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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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1:27

Houston Airports Face Massive Delays Due to Shutdown

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

2025/11/06

Travelers at Houstons airports face significant delays due to the ongoing government shutdown, with TSA agents working without pay and potential air traffic reductions looming. Airport officials advise early arrivals and flexibility, as safety concerns mount over a shortage of air traffic controllers.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:06

Duck Takes Center Stage on Thanksgiving

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2025/11/06

Duck Takes Center Stage: A Cultural Twist on Thanksgiving - As families plan their Thanksgiving dinners, Houstons Asian community is embracing duck as a popular alternative to turkey. Johnny Cheung, owner of Hong Kong Food Street, explains that duck is a traditional protein in Asian cultures, offering a flavorful and culturally significant option. With its higher fat content and versatility, duck dishes like Hong Kong-style roasted duck and Beijing duck are in high demand during the holiday season

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1:53

Playoff Rankings: Texas Teams Shine, Houston Misses Out

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2025/11/06

College Football Playoff rankings are out, with Ohio State leading and Texas teams making a strong showing. Texas A&M at 3, UT at 11, and Texas Tech at 8. The University of Houston, however, missed the cut. The new format gives top 4 ranked teams a bye, aiming to reward the strongest teams. Exciting times ahead as rankings shift and teams compete for playoff spots.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:09

Stroud Out, Texans Face Jaguars Without QB

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2025/11/06

On November sixth, Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud was ruled out for Sundays game against the Jacksonville Jaguars due to a concussion sustained during the Broncos game. The team must now adjust their game plan, with Strouds recovery and health being the top priority.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

Repeat Offender on Bond: Machine Gun Arrest

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2025/11/06

Corey Oliver, an 18-year-old with a history of felonies, allegedly committed aggravated robbery, tampering with evidence, and possessed a machine gun, violating his bond conditions and becoming a fugitive. His case highlights concerns about public safety and bond effectiveness for repeat offenders.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

ICE Arrests 1500 in Southeast Texas, Targeting Criminals

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2025/11/06

ICE in Houston conducts large-scale operation, arresting over 1500 individuals in Southeast Texas, focusing on criminal aliens, gang members, and immigration offenders. The operation results in the arrest of 17 documented gang members, 40 individuals with aggravated felony charges, and 1 convicted murderer, among others. Nearly one-third of the arrested individuals have already received orders for removal.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:48

Houston Airports Rank High in Tarmac Wait Times

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2025/11/06

New data reveals that Houstons George Bush Intercontinental Airport ranks among the top airports with the longest tarmac wait times in the country. The average wait time across major airports has increased since 2019, with IAH seeing a slight rise last year. Travelers like Isaac Manrique express frustration over the extended wait times, which can significantly impact their travel experience. Aviation experts attribute these delays to scheduling and staffing challenges, warning of potential longer

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1:34

Teen's Drug Dealer Testifies in Murder Trial

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2025/11/06

In a shocking turn of events, a trial for an 18-year-old man accused of capital murder has begun in Galveston County. Uriah Urick faces charges in connection with the death of his girlfriends grandmother, Tammy King. A key witness, Uricks alleged drug dealer, testified that Urick paid him $1000 to help him and his girlfriend, Tara King, escape after the murder. Both were later arrested in Laredo and charged with capital murder. Investigators believe the murder was sparked by an argument over Tara

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1:35

FAA Reduces Air Traffic by 10% Due to Shutdown

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2025/11/06

FAA Announces Flight Reductions Due to Government Shutdown: 40 High-Volume Airports ImpactedThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a 10% reduction in air traffic at 40 high-volume markets, starting this Friday, due to the ongoing government shutdown. This move aims to maintain traveler safety amidst staffing shortages among air traffic controllers, who have been working without pay since early October. The shutdown has led to flight delays nationwide, with some controllers calling

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1:15

Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Sugar Land:...

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2025/11/06

On November 6th, a fatal motorcycle accident in Sugar Land, Texas, led to the closure of State Highway six southbound and rerouted traffic on the northbound U.S. Highway fifty-nine feeder. The incident occurred near the northbound lanes of Highway six and the U.S. Highway fifty-nine feeder road, causing significant delays. The Sugar Land Police Department is investigating the crash, with no details yet released on the victims identity.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted

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1:30

Houston Families Struggle with SNAP Cuts

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2025/11/06

New data reveals a significant reliance on SNAP benefits in the Greater Houston area, with one in four families in certain zip codes receiving assistance. Harris County, along with Austin, Liberty, Fort Bend, and Brazoria counties, have high-need zip codes where over twenty-five percent of households depend on SNAP. Lesly Angulo, a Harris County resident, shares her personal struggle of losing her job and relying on SNAP, only to face cancellation. The Houston Food Bank is stepping up to meet the

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1:52

Houston Audit Reveals Fuel Card Misuse

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2025/11/06

Houstons Fuel Card Audit Uncovers Wasteful Spending: City Employees Prefer Commercial Stations, Ignoring Cheaper City-Run Options, Leading to Potential Misuse and Budget Deficit ConcernsThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:20

Priest Detained by ICE, Churches Demand Release

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2025/11/06

Reverend James Eliud Ngahu Mwangi, a Kenyan priest, was detained by ICE for overstaying his visa. Hes been employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice since February and has a valid work permit until 2029. Church officials across Texas are calling for his release, urging supporters to pray and contact their representatives for help.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

New Board Elected on Public Education Platform

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2025/11/06

On November 6th, a significant shift in local politics occurred as three new candidates, Kendra Camarena, Lesley Guilmart, and Cleveland Lane Junior, won seats on the Cy-Fair Independent School District board. Running on a platform of supporting public education, they unseated two conservative incumbents, challenging the recent trend of conservative leaders winning in the Cypress area. This victory was driven by increased voter turnout, particularly among younger and more diverse voters, and a

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1:17

Teen Arrested for Cafeteria Fight, Facing Felony Charge

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2025/11/06

On November 5th, an 18-year-old student, Victoire Ashley, was arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following a cafeteria fight at Worthing High School in Houston. Ashley allegedly used metal chairs to strike a 17-year-old student, causing him to lose consciousness. The victim was revived with CPR and has since been released from the hospital. Ashley, with no prior criminal record, posted a $75,000 bond and is subject to bond conditions. The incident is under investigation as the

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1:40

SNAP Recipients in Texas Face Uncertainty

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2025/11/06

Texans on SNAP benefits face uncertainty as partial payments loom due to federal shutdown. USDA orders half allotment, with food banks stepping in to assist affected families.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:03

Honduran Murder Suspects Arrested in Houston

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2025/11/05

On November 5th, two fugitives with international murder warrants were apprehended in Houston, marking a successful collaboration between local law enforcement and federal agencies. The arrests, made on Gessner Road and West Little York, stem from a 2016 Honduran murder case. The suspects, whose identities remain undisclosed, were handed over to federal agents, underscoring ongoing efforts to combat international crime and ensure justice.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:10

Missing Man with Schizophrenia: Mfon Esiere

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2025/11/05

Urgent: Missouri City Police Seek Publics Help in Locating Missing Schizophrenic Man, Mfon EsiereThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:31

Red Line Light Rail Fully Restored in Houston

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2025/11/05

After a month of disruptions, Houston's Red Line light rail system is fully restored, offering smoother journeys and prioritized traffic signals. The restoration comes after widespread complaints about delays and street traffic interference, with METRO and city government collaborating to enhance efficiency and coordination across travel modes.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

Supreme Court Questions Trump Tariffs' Legality

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2025/11/05

On November 5th, the U.S. Supreme Court grappled with the legality of tariffs imposed by former President Trump, with small businesses challenging their authority. The justices questioned the use of a nearly fifty-year-old emergency law, IEEPA, originally intended for wartime. Legal experts suggest the court is skeptical about the tariffs' legality. Despite potential rulings against Trump, he may use other laws to continue imposing tariffs. The nonprofit Tax Foundation estimates these tariffs could

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