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

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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1:24

Lizzo's RodeoHouston Homecoming: March 6

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2026/01/10

RodeoHouston 2026 promises a star-studded lineup, including Cody Johnson, Kelly Clarkson, J Balvin, and hometown hero Lizzo, making her debut. Lizzo, born Melissa Viviane Jefferson in Detroit, is a Houston native who credits the city for her bold sound. Her career took off with Truth Hurts in 2017, earning her multiple Grammys. Fans are thrilled for her homecoming show on March 6th, marking Black Heritage Day. Dont miss this rodeo lineup! Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city

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0:52

Chemical Release at Lubrizol Plant Triggers...

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

2026/01/10

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1:25

Flu & COVID Surge: Doctors' Warning, Houston...

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2026/01/10

Doctors warn of surging flu and COVID cases this holiday season, fueled by travel and gatherings. Dr. Michael Chang provides tips on vaccines and safety. Meanwhile, Houston entrepreneur Jerome D. Love discusses his new docuseries, What is Rich, and energy fellow Ed Hirs shares insights on oil executives plans for Venezuela. Checkout Solipillow.comThe 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

Abbott Backed by Police, Pushes Public Safety

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2026/01/10

Governor Greg Abbott secured a significant endorsement from the Texas Municipal Police Association, emphasizing his commitment to law enforcement. He highlighted key achievements like mandatory bail denial for serious felonies and efforts to curb fentanyl imports. Abbott also announced new public safety priorities, including a statewide prosecutor for serious cases and stricter bail policies. He did not address the Minneapolis shooting but criticized cities cutting police funding. Abbott faces

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1:31

ICE Agent Shooting Video Sparks Minneapolis Protests

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2026/01/10

New video from an ICE agents phone captures the tense moments before he fatally shot Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis, sparking outrage. The agent, Jonathan Ross, is known for a previous incident where a suspect dragged him with a vehicle. The video, shared by a local news outlet, shows the agent approaching Goods car, ordering her out, and then shooting as she drives away. The shooting led to protests and school closures. The video has garnered millions of views, with differing opinions on the

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1:27

Gun Trafficking Ring Ships Weapons to North Korea

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2026/01/10

Seven individuals, including a Houston gun store owner and his girlfriend, are charged with running a gun trafficking ring that allegedly shipped firearms to North Korea. The operation involved straw purchasers, a network of dealers, and potential violations of U.S. gun laws. The ringleader faces up to twenty years in prison and a quarter-million-dollar fine if convicted. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:49

Pappas Restaurants' Hobby Airport Case Revived by...

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2026/01/10

The Texas Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Pappas Restaurants, allowing their lawsuit against the City of Houston to proceed. Pappas, known for chains like Pappasitos Cantina and Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen, claims the city violated state law by awarding a $470 million concessions contract at Hobby Airport to a subsidiary of Spanish company Areas. The city had previously dismissed parts of the case, but the Supreme Court has now agreed that two parts of the Areas contract could potentially involve

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1:47

Texans-Steelers Injury Updates: Key Players in Question

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2026/01/10

The Houston Texans and Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for their Wild Card playoff matchup, with injuries impacting both teams. The Texans have three starters, including cornerback Kamari Lassiter, offensive tackle Tytus Howard, and defensive end Denico Autry, dealing with injuries. Several others, like cornerback Derek Stingley and tackle Trent Brown, are also limited. The Steelers, on the other hand, have fewer injury concerns, with quarterback Aaron Rodgers, linebacker T.J. Watt, and most

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1:06

Houston Protests: Rally for Justice for Mother Killed...

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2026/01/10

Join FIEL Houston for a powerful protest this Friday at Dunlavy Park in Montrose, following the fatal shooting of U.S. citizen Renee Nicole Macklin Good by ICE. Videos contradict the White Houses claims, showing Good posed no threat. The incident has sparked nationwide outrage and rallies, with organizers urging louder voices against recent arrests. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:18

Sex Offender Arrested After Brazen Exposure Incident

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2026/01/09

Pearland police in Texas arrest a registered sex offender, Damond Linsey, for felony indecent exposure. Linsey faces charges after two prior convictions, following a brazen incident caught on camera. A woman reported seeing a man expose himself and touch himself in his SUV while she was eating lunch in her car. The victim provided a description and license plate number, leading to Linseys arrest. The case is ongoing, and anyone with information is encouraged to call the Pearland Police Department

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1:11

Police Chase Ends in Arrest, Charges Filed

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2026/01/09

High-speed chase in Harris County ends with suspects arrest, multiple crashes, and injuries. Suspect had outstanding warrant, now facing charges. Checkout Solipillow.comThe 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

Star Cinema Grill in Conroe Closes After 15 Years

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2026/01/09

Star Cinema Grill in Conroe Closes After 15 Years, Leaving Moviegoers with Fond Memories Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

City Pays Tainted Contractor Despite Scandal

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2026/01/09

Houston City Council to Pay Nerie Construction Despite Bribery ScandalHouston City Council is set to approve a final payment of $8.3 million to Nerie Construction, despite the companys owner, Joseph Nerie, facing bribery charges last year. Nerie pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and is on deferred adjudication. The scandal involved Nerie paying off a city public works employee to win contracts, leading to charges against seven people. Nerie Construction completed waterline work in the Bonita Gardens

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1:12

Stolen Truck Chase in Houston, Suspect Caught

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2026/01/09

High-Speed Chase in Houston: Suspect in Stolen Truck Crashes into Multiple Vehicles, No Serious Injuries Reported Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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0:49

Man Arrested After Rooftop Standoff at Chick-fil-A

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2026/01/09

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1:52

Abbott Threatens Harris County Election Takeover

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2026/01/09

Texas Governor Greg Abbott threatens to seize control of Harris Countys elections due to post office box registrations, but the countys interim attorney disputes his authority. The issue arose when over 120 voters registered with P.O. boxes, prompting a state investigation. Harris County officials claim theyve addressed the problem, with the tax assessor-collectors office praised for swift action. However, the states scrutiny of Harris County elections is not new, with past controversies including

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1:51

Forrest Frank's Christian Pop Surge at RodeoHouston

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2026/01/09

Forrest Frank, a Houston-born Christian singer, returns to his hometown for a major show at RodeoHouston. The three-time Grammy nominee, known for his faith-filled tracks, has played a significant role in the surging popularity of Christian pop music, particularly among female listeners. Frank, who grew up in Fulshear, Texas, and now resides in Waco, gained fame in the secular duo Surfaces before going solo in 2022. His family has deep Texas roots, with his mother also making Christian music and his

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1:45

Censored Plato, Meat-Loving Guidelines, McRib Lawsuit

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2026/01/09

This weeks podcast dives into a trio of controversial stories: Texas A&M censoring Platos Republic, new nutrition guidelines recommending more meat and dairy, and McDonalds facing a lawsuit over the McRibs ingredients. Reactions are mixed, with free speech advocates upset about the censorship, nutrition experts cheering the meat push, and vegans worried about heart disease. The nutrition guidelines come from a federal panel reviewing decades of data, while Texas A&M officials clarify its not full

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1:07

Chemical Release in Deer Park, Texas:...

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2026/01/09

Chemical Release in Deer Park, Texas: Residents Urged to Stay Indoors Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:10

Minneapolis Demands Transparency in ICE Shooting

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2026/01/09

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey condemns fatal ICE shooting, demands transparency in federal investigation. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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