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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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1:39

Girl Rescued from Sand Collapse on Thanksgiving

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

2025/11/28

In a dramatic Thanksgiving rescue, a twelve-year-old girl was saved from a sand collapse in north Houston. Her fathers quick action and the seamless teamwork of emergency units ensured her safe release. This incident serves as a reminder of the natural hazards in popular outdoor areas like Spring Creek Greenway.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:22

Bus Driver Charged with Child Sexual Assault

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

2025/11/28

A bus driver, Jonathan Cranfill, is charged with sexual assault of a child, unrelated to his employment. Hes held without bond, and the investigation continues. The community awaits more information as the legal process unfolds.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:19

Cockfighting Ring Busted in Texas, 25 Arrested

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

2025/11/28

25 individuals arrested in Texas for cockfighting; 60 roosters found, 2 injured; 3 juveniles released; Texas DPS & Game Wardens assisted; trophy recovered as evidence; law enforcement urges residents to report suspicious activities.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

Houston Shooting: Man Killed, Woman Injured

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

2025/11/28

In southwest Houston, a fatal shooting incident left one man dead and a woman injured, prompting a homicide investigation. The woman is stable, but the man succumbed to his injuries. No arrests have been made, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. The community is shaken, and the police are committed to a thorough 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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1:54

Houston's Road Safety: Slow Progress

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

2025/11/28

Houstons roadway deaths and serious injuries have seen a slight decrease, but progress is slower than in other Texas regions. Despite a projected ten percent drop from last years record high, the city remains above pre-pandemic levels. Recent incidents include a pedestrian and cyclist struck by drivers who fled the scene. The Texas Department of Transportations Houston district has seen a more significant decline, attributed to safety programs and increased enforcement. However, Houston drivers

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2:09

Houston's Sneaker Legacy: A Cultural Phenomenon

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

2025/11/28

Houstons Impact on Sneaker Culture: From Hakeem Olajuwon to Travis Scott - This episode explores Houstons significant influence on the sneaker world, featuring high-profile releases like Travis Scotts Air Jordan one and Nikes Jordan eleven H-Town. The citys sneaker history dates back to the nineties with Hakeem Olajuwons affordable The Dream shoes, and continues with Premium Goods collaborations and vintage re-releases. The episode highlights Houstons unique blend of sports, music, and art in

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1:25

Active Shooter Situation in Houston; Suspect Apprehended

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

2025/11/28

Active police scene in northwest Houston; one suspect apprehended, search for others ongoing; schools out for Thanksgiving break; situation evolving, updates expected; residents advised to stay vigilant.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:03

Artist's Marine Debris Sculpture Wins Award, Raises...

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

2025/11/28

Gerde of the Gulf, a seven-foot-tall reddish egret sculpture, was unveiled in Galveston, Texas, made entirely from marine debris. Artist Evan McClimans spent four months crafting the piece, which represents the citys official bird and highlights the threat of marine pollution. The sculpture, created with help from community volunteers, won the 2022 Galveston Planning and Design Award and will travel around the island to raise awareness.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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2:07

Houston's Holiday Foodie Festival

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

2025/11/28

This weekend, Houston foodies can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences. Flora Mexican Kitchen offers a special Black Friday brunch with regional Mexican dishes and drinks. Bass Cheesesteaks brings a taste of Philly to the Heights neighborhood with halal ribeye cheesesteaks. Heights and Company hosts a Holiday Fireside Experience with festive cocktails and movies. Garage HTX presents A Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience, a ninety-minute show with holiday-themed cocktails. Lastly, Shawn the

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1:53

Recess Playground, Golden Chick Expansion, & Beloved...

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

2025/11/28

Join us for a weekly food update, featuring the exciting opening of Recess, a unique two-story playground for kids and adults in River Oaks. Also, Golden Chick expands to Baytown and donates to local schools. Sadly, Ninja Ramen, Picos, Paulies, and Camerata are closing their doors soon. Stay tuned for more food news!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Pizaro's Pizza: Classic & Innovative Pies

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

2025/11/28

Pizaros Pizza, a Houston favorite since 2011, offers three distinct pizza styles: Napoletana, New York, and Detroit. Known for their inventive specials like the Mortadella and Stracciatella sandwich and the fiery Vesuvius pie, they provide a memorable dining experience with quality ingredients and traditional techniques. Their commitment to both classic recipes and innovative specials has earned them a reputation as a beloved local institution.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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2:00

Texans' Mills Streak Sparks Playoff Hopes

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

2025/11/28

The Houston Texans, led by quarterback Davis Mills, have been making waves with an impressive three-game winning streak, raising questions about their potential playoff push. Mills performance has drawn attention from other teams, with his contract extended twice by GM Nick Caserio. However, the focus is now back on starting quarterback C.J. Stroud, who is set to return this weekend. The Texans face a crucial division matchup against the Indianapolis Colts, with a win putting them back in contention

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1:42

Butterball Talk-Line: Holiday Turkey Help

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

2025/11/28

Butterballs Turkey Talk-Line is open for holiday assistance, offering expert advice via phone, text, social media, and website. Popularized by The West Wing, it provides resources like recipes and videos. For a stress-free holiday, reach out to their team of professionals.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Family Saved from Homelessness, Foster Care by Local...

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

2025/11/28

In a heartwarming turn of events, a family in Conroe, Texas, avoided homelessness and the potential loss of their newborn to foster care, thanks to the intervention of a local ministry. The Gipson family, including Mitch, Cassandra, their three children, and Cassandras mother, had been without stable housing since early October. After Cassandra was put on bed rest and Mitch lost his job, they struggled to find shelters that could accommodate everyone. When their baby, Mariah, was born, hospital

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1:42

PetSet Sisters Save Millions for Animal Rescue

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

2025/11/28

PetSet, founded by sisters Tena Lundquist Faust and Tama Lundquist, has saved countless animals through their nonprofit, with a focus on Houstons homeless pets. Theyve donated over five million dollars to rescue groups, including Red Collar Rescue, and recently gave four hundred thousand dollars to over one hundred Houston rescue groups. PetSet advocates for stronger animal welfare laws and empowers rescue groups to continue their vital work.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:30

Girl Rescued from Collapsing Sand Hole

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

2025/11/28

Twelve-year-old girl rescued from collapsed sand hole in Texas; emergency services swiftly stabilize and free her, preventing serious injury.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

Texas Education Freedom Accounts: New School Voucher...

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

2025/11/28

The State Comptrollers Office in Texas has unveiled guidelines for a new Education Freedom Accounts program, funded by $1 billion, allowing families to choose private schools for their children. Critics worry about public school funding. Students can receive up to $10,800 annually, with $30,000 for those with disabilities. Homeschooled children get up to $2,000. Priority goes to low-income families and those with siblings in the program. Private schools can sign up from Dec 9, and families can

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1:40

Thanksgiving Fire in Houston: Barbecue Pit Blaze...

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

2025/11/27

A Thanksgiving Day fire in Southeast Houston, sparked by a barbecue pit, highlights the risks of outdoor cooking near homes. One person was injured, and authorities are investigating. The homeowners video footage is crucial evidence. This incident underscores the importance of fire safety, particularly during holidays.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Super Feast: Houston Community Unites for Support

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

2025/11/27

Super Feast: A Houston Tradition of Community Support - Houston residents gathered at the George R. Brown Convention Center for the forty-ninth annual Super Feast, offering meals and resources to families in need. With the holiday season approaching and federal program cuts, the event provided essential assistance. Long lines of people, including August Milligan, Maricella Rodriguez, and Antonio Gonzalez, expressed gratitude for the volunteers and resources. Texas state Representatives Christina

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1:35

K9 Rambo Apprehends Suspects in Wrong-Way Crash

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

2025/11/27

Two suspects, including a teenager, were apprehended in Harris County, Texas, following a wrong-way crash. They attempted to flee but were tracked by K9 Rambo, leading to their capture. The investigation into the crash continues.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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