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The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Houston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Houston—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Houston News Today is your daily

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1:59

North Texas Air Traffic Meltdown: What Happened?

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

2025/09/20

North Texas air travel paralyzed! A widespread telecommunications outage on September 20th grounded flights at Dallas-Fort Worth and Love Field airports, causing hundreds of cancellations and delays. Passengers like the Ohumahebulems, bound for a Barcelona cruise, faced frustrating uncertainty. The FAA traced the issue to a local phone company, but the timeline for a full recovery remains unclear, leaving travelers scrambling and hoping for a swift return to normal. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:35

Hit and Run: The Tragic Death of Landon Graham

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

2025/09/20

A teen with autism is dead after a tragic hit-and-run in League City, Texas. Nineteen-year-old Landon Graham was struck by two vehicles; the first driver fled the scene, leaving Landon for dead. Police have arrested sixty-two-year-old James Collins Junior, charging him with collision involving death, but Landon's family is fighting for a higher bond due to Collins' extensive criminal history. The community is rallying around Landon's devastated mother as she plans his funeral and seeks justice for

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1:38

Leah Calderon Missing: San Antonio AMBER Alert

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2025/09/20

A four-year-old girl, Leah Calderon, is missing from San Antonio, Texas, since September 17th, and an AMBER Alert has been issued. Police are searching for 34-year-old Britany Zepeda, suspected of taking Leah, and a white Nissan Kicks with Texas license plate VTJ8610, which has front-end damage and a black roof. The community is urged to stay vigilant and report any information to 911 or the San Antonio Police Department at 210-207-7660. Every second counts in bringing Leah home. Hosted on Acast

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1:35

San Antonio AMBER Alert: Help Find Leah Calderon

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

2025/09/20

A four-year-old girl, Leah Calderon, is missing in San Antonio, and an AMBER Alert has been issued. Leah was last seen on September 17th on Roszell Drive. Police suspect 34-year-old Britany Zepeda is involved and may be driving a white Nissan Kicks with front end damage and a black roof, Texas license plate VTJ8610. If you see Leah, Britany, or the vehicle, call 911 or the San Antonio Police Department at 210-207-7660 immediately. Your tip could bring Leah home. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:31

Driveway Terror: Houston Couple Ambushed in...

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

2025/09/20

A Houston couple's quiet night turned into a nightmare when a drive-by shooter opened fire in their driveway, injuring the husband. Find out how the quick-thinking wife sped her husband to safety, flagged down officers, and protected their children inside. With the shooter still at large, police are asking for your help to solve this disturbing case and bring peace back to a shaken community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:15

Texas School Privacy Scandal: Turning Point USA...

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

2025/09/20

Texas high school in turmoil! Did parents cross the line by leaking students' private chats after a Turning Point USA chapter launched? Police are investigating potential doxxing as the community clashes over free speech, privacy, and the role of political groups in schools. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:25

Channelview Deputy Shooting: Person Critically Injured

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2025/09/20

Breaking: A deputy-involved shooting in Channelview, Texas leaves one person in critical condition. Details are scarce, but authorities confirm deputies responded to a disturbance on Sheldon Road Friday evening, resulting in gunfire. The investigation is underway as the community seeks answers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:27

Sheldon Road Shooting: Deputies Involved, One Critical

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2025/09/20

Breaking: Shooting on Sheldon Road leaves one critically injured after an incident involving Harris County deputies. Sheriff Ed Gonzalez confirms no officers were hurt, but details remain scarce as the investigation unfolds. Community awaits answers as questions swirl around the circumstances of the shooting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:02

Crosswalks Count: Fort Bend's Fight for Pedestrian...

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

2025/09/20

Fort Bend County confronts a pedestrian safety crisis: a forum ignited by tragedy reveals shocking statistics, personal stories of loss, and a call for urgent action. Discover how the Lisa Torry Smith Act aims to hold reckless drivers accountable, why Houston roads are dangerous by design, and what YOU can do to protect lives in your community, starting now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Walters Road Crash: Juveniles Hospitalized,...

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

2025/09/20

North Harris County drivers faced major delays September 20th after a crash on Walters Road near Sablechase Drive sent three juveniles to the hospital. Northbound lanes are closed as investigators piece together what happened, leaving the community concerned and seeking updates on the condition of those involved. Details are scarce, but authorities are asking for patience and to avoid the area. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Harris County Democrats Endorse HISD Candidates: A...

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

2025/09/19

Houston school board elections just got a lot more political! For the first time ever, the Harris County Democratic Party is endorsing candidates, igniting debate about partisanship in schools and potentially reshaping the future of HISD. Is this a necessary intervention or a step too far? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Houston Serial Killer Panic? Separating Fact from Fear

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2025/09/19

Is a serial killer stalking Houston's bayous? After four bodies turned up in one week, social media ignited with speculation. But criminology experts urge calm, citing a lack of connection between the cases and no clear signs of foul play. While investigations continue, authorities caution against jumping to conclusions fueled by true crime media, reminding residents that accidents and natural causes are also possibilities in a large city. Stay informed, be aware, but don't panic – there's no

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1:49

Campus Free Speech: UNT Investigates Charlie Kirk...

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

2025/09/19

A Texas student says they were removed from class for speaking out against the assassination of Charlie Kirk, sparking a free speech firestorm! Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is demanding answers from the University of North Texas, igniting a heated debate about campus culture, political tensions, and students' rights. Was this a violation of free speech, or something else? The university is now under investigation as the nation watches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:43

Houston Boy Killed Playing Ding-Dong-Ditch: A...

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2025/09/19

Ding-dong-ditch turned deadly: A Houston man is indicted for murder after allegedly shooting and killing 11-year-old Julian Guzman, who was playing the game with his cousin. Gonzalo Leon Jr. faces serious charges after authorities say he fired shots at the children, striking Julian. The community mourns as the case sparks debate over gun safety and neighborhood conflicts, with the legal process now unfolding in court. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Youth Pastor Arrested: A Son's Betrayal

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2025/09/19

Houston youth pastor Nathan Wayne Walker arrested on child pornography charges after his own son turned him in. Shocking details emerge of explicit images found on Walker's devices, some linked to the username roughneckforchrist. Released on $50,000 bond, Walker faces a preliminary court appearance as the community reels from the betrayal of trust. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Texas A&M President Resigns: Gender Ideology Controversy

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

2025/09/19

Texas A and M's president resigned after a gender ideology class ignited political firestorm. Mark Welsh III stepped down amidst controversy over LGBTQ curriculum, drawing reactions from state leaders like Dan Patrick. What does this leadership shakeup mean for the future of academic freedom and campus culture at the university? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Fatal Motorcycle Crash Shuts Down Crosby Freeway

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2025/09/19

Deadly motorcycle crash shuts down Crosby Freeway! Eastbound lanes are closed near Sheldon Road as authorities investigate the tragic accident. Expect major delays and find alternate routes. Details are limited, but the incident is a stark reminder of roadway dangers. Stay tuned for updates as the investigation unfolds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Cruz vs. Kimmel: FCC Free Speech Fight

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

2025/09/19

Ted Cruz accuses FCC chair of mob boss tactics after threat to ABC over Kimmel's Trump criticism! Was Carr's warning a legitimate regulatory move or a dangerous attack on free speech? Cruz warns weaponizing the FCC could backfire, silencing conservative voices in the future and opening the door to political censorship. Find out why Cruz says lawsuits, not government threats, are the answer to offensive speech. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

HISD Public Affairs Chief Steps Down: What's Next?

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

2025/09/19

Houston ISD's communications chief is stepping down, leaving a leadership gap at a critical time for the district. How will this affect HISD's messaging, community trust, and handling of urgent issues during the transition? All eyes are on the district as it navigates this change and seeks a replacement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:52

Houston METRO Budget: Expansion Delayed?

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

2025/09/19

Houston METRO's $2 billion budget sparks debate! Is the agency delivering on its promise of expanded transit? Critics say METRO is prioritizing existing services and street repairs over long-awaited rapid transit lines approved by voters in 2019. With METRONext projects stalled and bond money unspent, is METRO's new focus on reliability and safety enough? Find out how this shift impacts Houston's future transit plans and what it means for riders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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