HOUSTON — It’s been sitting idle since 2009, and on Wednesday, we got a look at what the Astrodome Conservancy wants to do with the iconic venue next to NRG Stadium. The Astrodome Conversancy released ...

The idea of a building like the Astrodome once seemed as foreign as sending a man to the moon. But when Major League Baseball awarded an expansion franchise to Houston in 1960, a band of visionaries ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Fifty-five years after it first opened to the public as the 8th Wonder of the World, the Astrodome now sits stripped and empty, used only as a warehouse. "It is primarily used ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston, it's been forever since you've been able to see the inside of the Astrodome. But don't worry. The Astrodome Conservancy and Harris County are planning to change that.

The COVID-19 pandemic upended most aspects of normal life, but this year has clutched dearly to one bit of normalcy for Houston residents: inaction on the Astrodome. For 12 years, the architectural ...

Sixty years ago, on January 3, 1962, construction began on the Houston Astrodome. Former Houston mayor Roy Mark Hofheinz pitched the idea for an air-conditioned indoor arena to increase attendance for ...

Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg speaks at a press conference in Houston on April 25, 2024. HOUSTON – What to do with the Astrodome? That is going to be the focus of a meeting Thursday night.

Houston Matters host Craig Cohen (left) interviewed Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo (right) on January 24, 2019. Lina Hidalgo was on Houston Matters Thursday to talk about her goals as Harris County ...

HOUSTON (AP) - Harris County commissioners will discuss the future of the long-vacant Astrodome at a capital projects meeting on Tuesday. The iconic dome has been sitting dormant and rotting in the ...

Sept. 8, 2005 — -- Before it could even get on the air, the plug appears to be pulled on what might be called "Radio Free Katrina" -- a volunteer effort to create a tiny radio station for ...