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The Daily News Now!

What"s up H-Town? Stay informed with the latest local news in Houston, TX — from breaking headlines to community buzz, all packed into a 2-minute daily briefing powered by AI. Subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

Buddy Holly Crosswalk Removed in Lubbock

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/16

In Lubbock, Texas, a Buddy Holly crosswalk is being removed due to a state directive, sparking local disappointment. The crosswalk, featuring the music legends iconic glasses, was installed near the Buddy Holly Center. Other cities across Texas have also agreed to remove artwork, prioritizing state funding over public art. This trend is part of a broader movement seen in other states, highlighting the tension between local expression and state mandates.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:25

NFL Cornerback Kris Boyd Shot in NYC, Fighting for Life

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2025/11/16

New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd is in critical condition after being shot in Midtown Manhattan. The incident occurred around 2 AM near West Thirty-eighth Street and Seventh Avenue. Boyd, who joined the Jets this year, is currently fighting for his life at Bellevue Hospital. The shooter fled in a BMW X-eight SUV, and a silver Mercedes-Maybach also sped away. Witnesses were uncooperative, making the investigation challenging. Boyd, 29, has previously played for several NFL teams. The Jets have

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1:18

Motorcyclist Killed in Backhoe Collision, Suspect Flees

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2025/11/16

Motorcyclist fatally struck by stolen backhoe in Houston, operator flees scene; investigation ongoing.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Governors Serve Thanksgiving Meals to Border Troops

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2025/11/16

Governor Greg Abbott and other state leaders will serve Thanksgiving meals to Texas National Guard soldiers and state troopers at the Eagle Pass border security base. The event, scheduled for noon, aims to express gratitude for their service during the holiday season. The Eagle Pass base, which opened last year, offers amenities like a dining hall and a pavilion for recreational activities. The gathering will include remarks from the officials, with broad support from state and federal leaders for

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1:01

Teen Shot in Houston Apartment Complex

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2025/11/16

Houston police investigate teens shooting; victim in stable condition after incident at apartment complex.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:34

Motorcyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run, Stolen Backhoe...

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2025/11/16

Motorcyclist dies in hit-and-run involving stolen backhoe, police investigate; driver faces charges for failure to stop and render aid.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00

Police Car Crashes into Apartment, Minor Injuries

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2025/11/16

A police cruiser responding to a call in Houston collides with a sedan, causing it to crash into an apartment building. Three people are hospitalized with minor injuries, and no residents are reported injured. Investigators are determining the cause, including potential impairment of the sedan driver.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:07

Detained Scientist Freed, Highlighting Immigration...

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2025/11/16

Will Kim, a Texas A&M doctoral student and green card holder, was released from detention after being held since July. Initially detained at San Francisco airport, his case was dropped due to government prosecutors failure to provide necessary documents. Kims detention, despite his legal status and vaccine research, raised concerns about immigration enforcement under the current administration. His release, after months in detention, is seen as a rare victory amidst increased enforcement actions.The

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1:14

Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with Stolen Backhoe

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2025/11/16

Motorcyclist dies in collision with possibly stolen backhoe on Houston highway; police seek witnesses and information.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:13

Galveston Power Plant Blaze: Firefighters Contain...

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2025/11/16

Firefighters tackle massive blaze at decommissioned power plant in Galveston County, causing nearby grass fires and smoke. No injuries reported, investigation ongoing.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Texas Family's Christmas Village: A European-Inspired...

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2025/11/16

The Christmas Village in Huntsville, Texas, is a family-owned holiday attraction inspired by German Christmas markets. Spencer, Katie, and Austin Covey, along with Katies brother Neal, have transformed their childhood dreams into a 55-acre village featuring European-inspired buildings, a light trail, shops, live music, and Santa visits. The project, which began over a decade ago, aims to create lasting memories and has become a cherished tradition for families.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:55

Cookie Marie: Stray Dog's Heroic Journey

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2025/11/16

Cookie Marie, a stray dog, has become a cherished member of Montgomery Countys ESD Nine, Station Eighty-One, in Grangerland. After being hit by a car, she was treated and found to have a microchip tracing her to a previous owner in California. Despite the owners decision to keep her, the firefighters launched a fundraiser to cover her medical expenses and ensure her safety. The communitys generosity resulted in an eight-thousand-dollar donation, which will be used for her care and donated to the

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1:33

Trump Administration Cuts Housing Funds, Threatens...

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2025/11/16

Trump Administrations Housing Funding Shift Threatens Houstons Homeless PopulationThe Trump administrations proposed change in federal housing funding could leave up to 2,300 Houstonians without homes. The shift away from Housing First approach, prioritizing long-term housing for vulnerable people, could force many back onto the streets. The administration plans to redirect $3.5 billion towards workforce development, clearing encampments, and addressing mental health and substance abuse issues

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1:46

Houston's Ice Rinks Open for Holiday Season

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2025/11/16

Houstons holiday season is gearing up with exciting ice rink openings! The Ice at Discovery Green and The Ice Rink at The Woodlands Town Center kick off on November twenty-first, offering stunning views and family-friendly fun. Tickets range from $7 to $15, with extended hours and special events like Bumper Cars on Ice and DJ Skate Nights. A newcomer, Ice at Rice Village, debuts on November twenty-eighth with themed nights. Moody Gardens in Galveston hosts Holiday in the Gardens, including ice

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1:34

Texas Invests $300M in Bicycle & Pedestrian Projects

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2025/11/16

Texas allocates $300M for bicycle and pedestrian projects, with Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, and Houston receiving significant portions. The funding aims to enhance safety and accessibility, but grantees must comply with state and federal regulations, sparking debates on local autonomy and expression.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Fatal Crash in Grimes County: 2 Dead, 5 Injured

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2025/11/16

Two individuals tragically lost their lives in a multi-vehicle collision on State Highway 249 in Grimes County early Saturday morning. The incident involved a Ford Escape, Toyota Highlander, and Honda Civic. The drivers of the Ford Escape and Toyota Highlander were pronounced deceased at the scene. One passenger from the Highlander sustained serious injuries, and four others sought medical attention. The driver of the Honda Civic received minor injuries. The investigation into the cause of the

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1:52

Celebrating Greta's Life: A Blue Butterfly Release

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2025/11/15

In honor of Greta Toranzo, a vibrant 10-year-old, friends and family gathered at Sinclair Elementary School to celebrate her life, filled with blue, Taylor Swift, and friendship bracelets. The community honored Greta, who tragically passed at Camp Mystic, with a joyous event featuring bounce houses, dancing, and Swift-themed activities. The celebration concluded with a butterfly release, symbolizing Gretas spirit.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:45

Mood Fabrics Opens in Houston: New Crafting Hub

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2025/11/15

Mood Fabrics, a renowned name from Project Runway, has opened in Houston, offering a vast selection of fabrics and supplies. Spanning 9,000 sq. ft., its a significant addition to the local crafting scene, filling a void left by Joann Fabric and High Fashion Fabrics closures. Open Monday-Friday 9:30 AM-6:30 PM, and Saturdays 10 AM-5 PM.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:25

Trooper Sent Home After On-Field Incident at Texas...

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2025/11/15

Texas DPS trooper sent home after viral incident during Texas A&M game; team makes history with comeback win.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Texas Seeks Border Reimbursement

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2025/11/15

Texas and other states awaiting border security reimbursement from the federal government, totaling $13.5 billion, following President Trumps One Big Beautiful Bill. Texas Republican lawmakers urge priority for their state, citing significant expenses from Operation Lone Star. The bill established a $10 billion fund for border security, with Texas applying for reimbursement of $11.1 billion.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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