Even if you have gone fully digital and don't use physical books anymore, your local library is worth a visit to get your face out of your smartphone. This week the Houston Public Library announced ...

Houstonians will no longer have to pay fines for overdue books checked out of the Houston Public Library system. City council voted unanimously on Wednesday to become a "fine free" library system. The ...

Houston’s Freed-Montrose Library will open next month at Montrose Collective, becoming the last major element of the mixed-use project that has transformed a busy block along Westheimer. Houston ...

E-books are poised to overtake print in 2022 as the majority of checked out media at Houston Public Library branches. According to data provided by the Houston Public Library, four years ago print was ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- If you're one of those people who holds onto a library book a little longer, you'll no longer have to worry about paying a fine. The Houston Public Library will no longer ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Dr. Jesse Esparza periodically visits the African American Library at the Gregory School, which falls under the Houston Public Library's system. Growing up, he hardly ...

Embark on a unique reading experience at William P. Hobby Airport, where a compact library vending machine, known as Houston Public Library’s Booklink, has found its home, Axios Houston reported.

Pictured is a reading area with bookshelves at Pin Oak Middle School in Houston. A month after Houston leaders voted to eliminate late fees at the city's public libraries, the surrounding county has ...

Hammered by $2.2 million in budget cuts, the Houston Public Library system this month will reduce its hours by 28 percent — closing most of its 42 branches on Saturdays — and trim expenditures for ...

Drag Queen Storytime is part of a national program which states its aim is to promote love and acceptance. However, not everyone sees it that way. Chris Sevier is among a group of people who filed a ...

HOUSTON – A polarizing tale with multiple sides to the story. Jennifer Clements, a “Little Banned Library” librarian, said books being banned is a “red herring.” “So that we don’t have to talk about ...

HOUSTON – A volunteer who was ticketed by Houston Police for feeding the homeless outside the public library back in March was found not guilty in a criminal court trial earlier this week. Phillip ...