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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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2:12

New Laws in Texas: Redistricting, Abortion, Education...

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

2025/11/29

Dozens of new laws are set to impact Texans this December and January, ranging from education to healthcare and law enforcement. Key changes include a new redistricting law adding five Republican seats to the U.S. House, a law allowing private citizens to sue over abortion medication, and a replacement for the STAAR test with three shorter assessments. Education lawmakers face consequences for breaking quorum, and ivermectin becomes available over the counter without a prescription. In January,

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1:31

Stroud Returns, Texans Face Colts

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

2025/11/29

C.J. Stroud Returns to Lead Houston Texans in Crucial Playoff PushAfter a three-week absence due to a head injury, C.J. Stroud is back as the starting quarterback for the Houston Texans. Stroud, who has been cleared to play, is eager to lead his team to victory and help them secure a playoff spot. He acknowledges the mental challenges of returning from an injury but is determined to play fast and have fun.Backup quarterback Davis Mills stepped up during Strouds absence, keeping the team competitive

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1:32

Congressman Nehls Won't Seek Re-Election, Opens Seat

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

2025/11/29

Republican Congressman Troy Nehls, representing southwest Houston, announces he wont seek re-election in 2026, focusing on family. His seat in Texas 22nd District will be open, with Independent Demile James and Democrat Robert Thomas already announcing their candidacies. The general election is set for November 3, 2026.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:17

Amazon Truck Runs Red Light, Kills Man in Houston

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

2025/11/29

Tragic Accident in Houston: Man Dies in Collision with Amazon Semi-Truck; Driver Cites Confusion over Traffic SignalsThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

Amazon Truck Crash Kills Driver

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

2025/11/29

In a tragic incident, a man in his late twenties or early thirties lost his life after an Amazon eighteen-wheeler allegedly ran a red light in south Harris County. The collision occurred late Friday night, with the sedan driver ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. The Amazon driver claimed a yellow light, but dash camera footage revealed a red light throughout his approach. The investigation continues, with no charges filed against the Amazon driver. The community is shaken, and ABC thirteen

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1:22

Afghan Nationals Arrested for Terroristic Threats,...

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

2025/11/29

Afghan national arrested for terroristic threats, another charged with murder; both entered US under Operation Allies Welcome.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:05

Deadly Shooting in Inverness Forest, Harris County

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

2025/11/29

Tragic Shooting in North Harris County: One Deceased, No Ongoing Threat to CommunityThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Rookie Rise: Texans' Key Playmakers

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

2025/11/29

The Houston Texans rookies, including Aireontae Ersery, Jayden Higgins, Woody Marks, and Jaylen Reed, are making significant contributions this season, with their performance crucial for the teams playoff push. Quarterback C.J. Stroud admires their maturity and dedication, highlighting their strong running and ball protection skills. If they maintain their current level of production, these rookies could be the key playmakers that propel Houston into the playoffs.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:12

Houston Woman Arrested for Arson at Mexican Restaurant

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

2025/11/29

Houston Woman Arrested for Alleged Arson at Mexican RestaurantA Houston woman, Theresa Williams, was arrested on Thanksgiving for allegedly attempting to burn down a local Mexican restaurant, Don Jose Mexican Restaurant, using an explosive material. Williams is currently held on a $15,000 bond and will face charges in court on Monday. The restaurants owners have not yet commented on the incident, and the investigation is ongoing.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:18

Amazon Delivery Truck Crashes Into Sedan, Driver Killed

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

2025/11/29

Tragic accident in Houston: Amazon delivery vehicle runs red light, killing driver of another car. Investigation ongoing, no charges filed yet.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:19

Colts vs Texans: Taylor's Carries, Warren's TD,...

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

2025/11/29

The Indianapolis Colts, currently leading the AFC South, face a critical game against the Houston Texans. With their divisional advantage narrowing, a win is crucial to solidify their position. The Colts are expected to rely heavily on running back Jonathan Taylor, potentially giving him over thirty carries. Additionally, tight end Tyler Hilgenberg could score a rushing touchdown, surprising the Texans defense. The Texans quarterback, C.J. Stroud, returning from a concussion, might commit two

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1:33

Stroud's Return Sparks Texans' Playoff Hopes

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

2025/11/29

C.J. Strouds return sparks Texans crucial matchup against Colts. Stroud, with a strong history against Colts, aims to secure a vital win and regain confidence, potentially impacting playoff standings.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

Self-Defense Claim in Harris County Shooting

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

2025/11/29

Two men were shot and killed in Harris County, Texas, after a self-defense claim. The shooter, who remained at the scene, stated that the victims had followed him and attempted to block his vehicle, leading to a confrontation. No charges have been filed, and the case is under investigation.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

Astros' McCullers Contract: Burden or Asset?

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

2025/11/29

The Houston Astros face a significant challenge with Lance McCullers Juniors contract, as he enters the final year of his eighty-five million dollar deal. Despite his potential as a key pitcher, McCullers has been plagued by injuries and inconsistency, leading to a poor performance in recent seasons. His contract is now considered one of the worst in baseball, making it a burden for the team as they seek solutions for their pitching staff.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:54

Joe Pico El Gato: Galveston's Beloved Strand Cat

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

2025/11/29

Joe Pico El Gato, a charismatic orange and white tabby, has become a beloved figure on the Strand in Galveston, Texas. Known for his independent spirit and friendly demeanor, he roams freely between shops, captivating customers and the community. Despite well-meaning attempts to adopt him, Joe Pico prefers his free-roaming lifestyle, enjoying meals from food bowls left out for him and napping on shelves. The Galveston community has embraced him, respecting his independence and ensuring his health

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2:10

2026 World Cup: Texas Base Camps for Soccer Teams

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

2025/11/29

2026 FIFA World Cup: Texas Base Camps Offer Diverse Training OptionsThe 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature sixteen host cities, but many more locations across North America will serve as team base camps. Texas stands out with several base camp possibilities, including Houstons Omni Houston Hotel and SaberCats Stadium, and Dallas-area options like Dentons Embassy Suites by Hilton and University of North Texass soccer field, and Fort Worths Sheraton Fort Worth Downtown Hotel and Texas Christian

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2:09

Houston's Holiday Lights: Neighborhoods Shine

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

2025/11/29

Experience the Houston Holiday Magic: From River Oaks Elaborate Displays to Woodland Heights Lights in the Heights, and BeyondThis podcast episode highlights the festive spirit of Houston during the holiday season, featuring popular neighborhoods known for their dazzling light displays. River Oaks, Post Oak Boulevard, and Woodland Heights Lights in the Heights are among the must-visit spots. Other notable locations include Shepherd Park Plaza, Candlelight Plaza, Prestonwood Forests Nite of Lites,

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1:27

Deadly Shooting in Spring, Texas: Person of Interest...

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

2025/11/29

Harris County authorities are investigating a fatal shooting on Greengate Drive in Spring, Texas, resulting in one death and injuring another. A person of interest has been detained, but identities remain undisclosed. The motive is unclear, and the community awaits updates as the investigation progresses.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Layne's Chicken Fingers Expands Across Texas

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

2025/11/29

Laynes Chicken Fingers, a Texas-based fast-food chain, is expanding rapidly with a deal to open forty-four new locations across the state. This growth, led by experienced developer Eli Cohen, will bring Laynes signature chicken fingers to new areas like West Texas, San Antonio, and Lubbock. The company is nearing full saturation in Texas, with only a few territories remaining for future development. This expansion marks a significant milestone for Laynes as they solidify their presence and reach

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1:14

Mother Arrested for Endangering Baby on Cold...

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

2025/11/29

Houston mother arrested for endangering infant on Thanksgiving, sparking concern over child safety and responsible caregiving.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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