High gas prices have hit Americans' pockets everywhere, but slabs — and their owners — have held on in Houston. On any given Sunday in Houston's historic MacGregor Park, a Saturday night at Carrington ...

Massive rims poking out of an old school car is a common sight in Houston but it can be quite a shock for those unaware of the city's car culture. A recent video of a Houston visitor encountering an ...

This family friendly event will celebrate the SLAB, a vehicle art form that originated in local African-American neighborhoods. The parade will feature 50 Houston-area SLAB vehicles as well as ...

No arrests yet in the deadly Houston nightclub shooting that killed Miguel Padilla. His wife is now speaking publicly as ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- You may have seen them or heard them in traffic: A special type of car that's unique to Houston. We've got the scoop on the slab car culture and the music that goes along with ...

Unrelenting heat and brief downpours couldn't stop the party Sunday at 8th Wonder Brewery, where hundreds showed up for the 5th annual Houston Slab Holiday Car Show and Concert. Dozens of slabs, from ...

Chris Lockett's '84 Eldorado is, literally, a dream come true. For three years, he has lovingly shaped every detail into the slab of his imagination. Rolls-Royce wood grain dash and steering wheel.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- In true Houston fashion, hundreds attended the Slab Ridez holiday event Sunday afternoon at 8th Wonder Brewery. 1 of 17 What is a slab? As Houston rappers Chamillionire and ...

The rolling fortresses of steel known as slabs — vintage American automotive iron taken to decorative extremes — have become a uniquely Houston phenomenon. Chronicle reporter Julian Gill recently went ...

Think you’ve got a cool car? You haven’t seen Kerry “Fleetking” Williams’s ride. Williams, a participant in the Houston SLAB Parade & Family Festival, drives a fully loaded 1996 Cadillac Fleetwood ...