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Houston News Today | 2 Min News | THE DAILY NOW!
Hosted by DNN Founder, Corey Cambridge, Houston News Today delivers fast, focused daily news updates on the stories shaping Houston, from breaking local news and city government to business, technology, education, real estate, weather, transportation, public safety, healthcare, tourism, sports, entertainment, and the people and issues impacting the community. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by Qwikcast.ai for speed, consistency…
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Houston News Today | 2 Min News | THE DAILY NOW!Wambsganss Aims for Rematch with Rehmet | Houston News
Leigh Wambsganss is preparing for a rematch against incumbent State Senator Taylor Rehmet in the upcoming November election for the State Senate District Nine…
- Houston News Today | 2 Min News | THE DAILY NOW!
Ad Supporting All Republicans May Hurt Paxton | Houston News
Angela Paxton has launched an ad urging Republicans to unite behind the party, but political strategist Jane Hope Hamilton warns it may backfire. Citing…
- Houston News Today | 2 Min News | THE DAILY NOW!
Search Underway for Missing Teen Swimmer | Houston News
Search crews are actively seeking a 16-year-old swimmer who went missing at Surfside Beach, Texas, after a distress call on Friday. The police quickly…
- Houston News Today | 2 Min News | THE DAILY NOW!
Betsy Price Surprised by Angela Paxton Ad | Houston News
Former Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price expressed her surprise regarding a TV ad by State Senator Angela Paxton, which aims to rally support for Senate candidate…
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Willie Criss' Football Legacy Lives On | Houston News
Willie Criss, a revered football coach from Fort Worth, devoted 45 years to mentoring young athletes before his passing in 2022. His legacy lives on as both…
- Houston News Today | 2 Min News | THE DAILY NOW!
Ex-GOP Chair Backs Angela Paxton's Ad | Houston News
Former Dallas County Republican Party Chair Jennifer Stoddard Hadju believes a new ad from State Senator Angela Paxton could address doubts about her…
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Harris County Clerk Advocates Grand Jury Updates | Houston News
Harris County District Clerk Marilyn Burgess shares insights from her recent experience serving on a grand jury, highlighting the outdated nature of the…
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Bearcats Ignite School Spirit at CBS Game | Houston News
Aledo is buzzing with excitement as the Bearcats prepare to host Arlington Bowie in the CBS Texas Game of the Week. The home crowd is set to showcase immense…
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Criss Leads Chaparrals to 6-0 Start | Houston News
Antwaun Criss, grandson of the legendary Willie "Daddy" Criss, is leading the O.D. Wyatt Chaparrals to a remarkable 6-0 start this season, a first for the…
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Texas, Oklahoma Fans Ramp Up Rivalry Banter | Houston News
Texas and Oklahoma fans are ramping up the excitement and trash talk ahead of the highly anticipated Red River Rivalry. As both teams prepare for this fierce…
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Talarico Resumes ACL Campaign After Illness | Houston News
James Talarico made his return to the public eye at the Austin City Limits Festival after a nine-day absence due to illness. Having battled the flu, he engaged…
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Pedestrian in Rice Village Struck and Killed | Houston News
A young woman tragically died after being struck by a vehicle in Rice Village, Houston, while crossing the street. The accident occurred around 4 p.m…
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Fire Ravages Vehicles at Fort Worth Dealership | Houston News
A significant fire erupted at Frank Kent Cadillac in Fort Worth, damaging several vehicles. Firefighters quickly extinguished the flames and remained on-site…
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Cowboys Fans Frustrated by 2-3 Start | Houston News
Dallas Cowboys fans are expressing their disappointment following a tough loss to Tampa Bay, which brings their season record to 2-3. Frustrations are directed…
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Flu Infections Surge Earlier This Season | Houston News
Flu activity is on the rise earlier than expected, with the CDC noting increased cases of influenza A. Dr. Amy Chen from the Cleveland Clinic warns that this…
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Trooper Rescues Injured Owl on I-10 | Houston News
A Texas state trooper, Raymond Torres, made headlines after rescuing an injured owl found along Interstate 10 near Van Horn. Instead of ignoring the bird, he…
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Houston Mayor Gifts Car to Student Shot by Police | Houston News
On October 9th, Houston Mayor John Whitmire presented a new Honda Civic to University of Houston student Abigail Trujillo, whose car was damaged by police…
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Texas Man Sentenced for Threatening Trump and ICE | Houston News
Francisco Jesus Mena has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for making violent threats against ICE agents and former President Trump. After pleading…
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Police Step Up Efforts Against Train Thieves | Houston News
Police are intensifying efforts to combat a dramatic 60% rise in cargo theft from freight trains, targeting stolen goods ranging from electronics to designer…
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Mike Ditka, Pro Football Hall of Famer, Dies at 86 | Houston News
Mike Ditka, a legendary figure in football, has died at the age of 86, as confirmed by his family. He is best known for coaching the Chicago Bears to a Super…
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Pentagon to Stream Execution of Fort Hood Shooter | Houston News
The Pentagon has announced plans to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, the Army major convicted for the Fort Hood shooting that killed 13 people in 2009…
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Unbeaten Arlington Bowie Battles Aledo | Houston News
Arlington Bowie faces off against Aledo in a highly anticipated Texas high school football matchup. Bowie enters the game undefeated in district play, boasting…
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James Talarico Engages Voters at ACL Fest | Houston News
Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico made a notable return to the campaign trail at the Austin City Limits Music Festival after recovering from illness…
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James Talarico Resumes Campaign at ACL Festival | Houston News
James Talarico makes his return to the campaign trail at the Austin City Limits Music Festival following a week of recovery from the flu. His comeback at this…
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Dallas DogFest to Support Canine Companions | Houston News
DogFest returns to Dallas on Saturday at Community Beer Company from 4 PM to 7 PM, offering a fun and family-friendly atmosphere for dog lovers. Hosted by CBS…
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Deadly Motorcycle Crash Closes I-610 Lanes | Houston News
On October 9th, a fatal crash on the I-610 East Loop southbound at Clinton Drive resulted in the closure of all mainlanes. The incident, which happened on…
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Hurricane Isaias Approaches Florida, Texas Safe | Houston News
Hurricane Isaias, a Category 3 storm, is set to make landfall along the Florida Panhandle, bringing significant winds and life-threatening storm surge…
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High-Speed Crash Claims One Life in Houston | Houston News
A tragic crash in Houston resulted in one driver's death and injuries to three others. The incident occurred late last night at Westheimer Road and Hillcroft…
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Fort Hood Survivor Rejects Execution Livestream | Houston News
Survivor Alonzo Lunsford, who was shot seven times during the 2009 Fort Hood attack, advocates for Nidal Hasan's execution by firing squad but opposes…
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Recall Petition Filed for Dallas Council Member | Houston News
A petition has been filed to recall Dallas City Council member Gay Donnell Willis due to her support for new hotel and condo developments at Preston Road and…
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UT Austin Revises Oklahoma Meteor Impact Timeline | Houston News
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have significantly revised the timeline of a historic meteor impact in Oklahoma, pushing the date from…
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Community Support Keeps Meals on Wheels Running | Houston News
Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels has successfully delayed cuts to meal deliveries, ensuring vulnerable seniors continue to receive essential food. With a…
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Hurricane Isaias Targets Gulf Coast Friday | Houston News
Hurricane Isaias, a Category 3 storm with winds of 100-110 mph, is expected to make landfall near the Florida-Alabama border on Friday night. Waves are rising…
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Fort Hood Survivor Seeks Justice in Hasan Case | Houston News
Nidal Hasan is scheduled for execution by firing squad on December 3, marking the military's first execution in decades. Survivor Alonzo Lunsford, who was shot…
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Vance Probes Hasan Execution Livestream Plans | Houston News
Vice President JD Vance has raised concerns about the Pentagon's plans to livestream Nidal Malik Hasan's upcoming execution, stating he won't watch it if it…
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I-610 East Loop Closed Due to Crash | Houston News
Houston is experiencing traffic disruptions on I-610 East Loop due to a two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. The incident occurred at the Clinton Drive…
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Katie Zacharia Named White House Press Secretary | Houston News
President Trump has appointed Katie Zacharia as the new White House press secretary, praising her loyalty and support. Previously a senior communications…
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Two Young Men Found Shot in Houston Bayou | Houston News
Two young men, Carlos Tzep Ajpop and Oliver Ortiz, both aged 20, were found shot to death in Houston's Buffalo Bayou just days apart, raising alarm in the…
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Harris County's New Program for DV Survivors | Houston News
Harris County Attorney Abbie Kamin has launched a new initiative to assist domestic violence survivors in obtaining protective orders and legal support…
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Domestic Violence Program Launches in Houston | Houston News
On October 9th, significant updates from Harris County include a new initiative by County Attorney Abbie Kamin aimed at assisting domestic violence survivors…
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Houston Police Investigate 61-Year-Old's Death | Houston News
Houston Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 61-year-old man in Independence Heights. The incident occurred Thursday afternoon when officers…
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Galveston’s ‘Island Hero’ Relocates for Safety | Houston News
Ron Radler, known as Galveston's "island hero," has faced challenges after being asked to move his water stand from its long-time location due to safety…
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Keegan Allen Attacked and Robbed in WeHo | Houston News
Keegan Allen, famed for his role in "Pretty Little Liars," was attacked and robbed at gunpoint in West Hollywood. The incident occurred outside a grocery…
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North Harris County Home Engulfed in Flames | Houston News
A significant house fire occurred last Friday in north Harris County, creating heavy smoke that could be seen from afar. Firefighters are actively working to…
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Katy Freeway-Downtown HOV Connector Closure | Houston News
The Katy Freeway-Downtown HOV connector in Houston will close starting at 9 p.m. on October 9, as part of the I-10 White Oak Bayou flood-mitigation project…
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Teen Charged with Manslaughter in Death | Houston News
A fifteen-year-old in Dallas has been charged with manslaughter after allegedly shooting eighteen-year-old Cristopher Nevarez from behind while sitting in a…
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Houston Restaurants Shine in Latest Michelin Guide | Houston News
The 2026 Michelin Guide has revealed its Texas restaurant list, showcasing the strength of Houston's culinary scene. All six one-star restaurants retained…
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SpaceX Aims to Enter Mobile Market with Starlink | Houston News
SpaceX has announced plans for Starlink to become a significant mobile carrier in the U.S. after acquiring low-frequency spectrum from Grain Management. This…
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Harris County Constable Advocates Flock Camera | Houston News
Harris County is addressing privacy issues with Flock surveillance cameras, as Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones recently shut down 61 cameras in her…
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Houston Police ICE Cooperation Sparks Concerns | Houston News
On October 9th, news emerged from Houston about troubling police interactions with ICE. A man in a mental health crisis was arrested by ICE after being…
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Waffle House Helps Gauge Hurricane Impact | Houston News
Hurricane Isaias impacts are being tracked through the closure of Waffle House locations, signaling trouble in affected areas. The state’s takeover of the…
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North Texas Prepares Aid for Hurricane Isaias | Houston News
Hurricane Isaias has strengthened into a Category 3 storm, targeting the northern Gulf Coast, including Mississippi, Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle. In…
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Trump Admin Fights for Big Bend Wall | Houston News
The Trump administration is seeking permission from a federal judge to resume border wall construction in the Big Bend area of West Texas, following a recent…
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Oil Firms Halt Gulf Production Ahead of Isaias | Houston News
Hurricane Isaias is prompting significant actions in the Gulf, with major oil companies like Shell, BP, and Chevron shutting down offshore production and…
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Family Hopeful in Search for Missing 80-Year-Old | Houston News
An 80-year-old man, Alfred Sanchez, has been missing from Sugar Land for five months, last seen leaving home for Walmart on May 5th. Despite extensive searches…
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Fatal Crash With Multiple Cars in Houston | Houston News
A fatal crash occurred in Houston near the Westheimer and Hillcroft intersection, resulting in the death of a speeding driver who struck three vehicles and a…
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Trump Halts Green Cards for Microsoft, Adobe | Houston News
The Trump administration has suspended Microsoft, Adobe, and several tech outsourcing firms from the green card program due to allegations of fraud related to…
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Legendary Bears Coach Mike Ditka Passes Away at 86 | Houston News
Mike Ditka, the legendary coach who led the Chicago Bears to their only Super Bowl title, has passed away at 86. His family expressed deep sorrow over the loss…
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Dak Prescott Responds to Heckler After Loss | Houston News
Dak Prescott confronted a heckler after the Cowboys' loss to the Buccaneers, which the fan deemed "embarrassing." Prescott highlighted the importance of…
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Earth, Wind & Fire Drummer Hospitalized | Houston News
John Paris, drummer for Earth, Wind & Fire, is currently in rehab following a heart attack and has been hospitalized for two months. His situation is further…