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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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1:33

Texans Release Solomon Byrd, Activate Justin Watson

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

2025/12/31

The Houston Texans have released defensive end Solomon Byrd and activated wide receiver Justin Watson from injured reserve. Byrd, a second-year player, had limited game action, while Watson, a veteran wideout, returns from a calf injury, adding depth to the receiver group. This move is seen as low-risk, as Byrd had minimal impact, and the defense remains strong with key players. Darrell Taylor is expected to return soon, further bolstering the line. Fans await Watsons comeback performance. Checkout

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1:15

Body Found in Search for Missing Texas Teen

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2025/12/31

Authorities in Bexar County, Texas, discover a body during the search for missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos. The body was found near her home, with a firearm matching a missing gun. While no foul play is suspected, Camila may have been dealing with a mental health crisis. The FBI and DHS are assisting in the 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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1:28

Texas Court Blocks Paxton's Broad Prosecutor Rules

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2025/12/31

Texas Appeals Court Blocks Paxtons Rule, Upholding Local Prosecutors AutonomyA Texas appeals court has halted Attorney General Ken Paxtons new rules, which aimed to force prosecutors in large counties to provide detailed reports on cases. The Fifteenth Court of Appeals ruled unanimously in favor of lower court orders, backing district attorneys in counties like Dallas and Harris. The court found Paxton lacked legal authority to demand broad information, as the law only allows requests for specific

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2:07

Texas in 2025: Floods, Politics, ICE, THC, LGBTQ

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2025/12/31

In 2025, Texas grappled with a series of high-profile events, including deadly floods in Kerr County, contentious redistricting, ICE operations, THC product debates, and LGBTQ issues. The year culminated in new laws protecting campers, reshaped political landscapes, and ongoing discussions on social changes, shaping Texass future. 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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1:52

Laser Strikes on Aircraft: Danger and Penalties

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2025/12/31

Texas Department of Public Safety warns against pointing lasers at aircraft after a close call, emphasizing the danger and illegality. Lasers, especially green ones, can cause glare, injury, or temporary blindness for pilots. Penalties are severe, with up to five years in prison and fines up to $250,000. Stay safe and keep lasers pointed at the stars, not the skies. 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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1:11

Stabbing Investigation in Humble: No Arrests Yet

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2025/12/31

Two juveniles clashed in Humble, with one possibly stabbing the other, leaving the victims condition unknown. No arrests yet, as investigators seek information from the community. 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

Skechers Plans New Outlet in Pasadena

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2025/12/31

Skechers Eyeing Pasadena: Comfort Shoe Brand Plans New Spot, Potentially Bringing Warehouse Outlet Style to Texas 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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1:48

Houston's New Year's Eve Fireworks Extravaganza

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2025/12/31

Houstons New Years Eve Extravaganza: Fireworks, Parties, and Live PerformancesHouston is setting the stage for a spectacular New Years Eve with a variety of events and fireworks displays. From glamorous parties to family-friendly celebrations, theres something for everyone.POST Houston hosts a Great Gatsby-themed bash with cirque performers, DJs, and a midnight fireworks show. Constellation Field offers a New Years Eve Ball with a buffet, open bar, and prime views of the fireworks.Redemption Square

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1:06

FOX NYE Live: New Year's Eve Party Spectacle

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2025/12/31

FOX NYE Live returns for an unforgettable New Years Eve celebration, featuring massive fireworks, drone shows, live performances, and surprise celebrity appearances across multiple cities. Tune in at 10 PM central time on the free FOX LOCAL app to experience the excitement and ring in 2026 in style. 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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1:51

Winterland's Wild NYE: Grateful Dead & Blues Brothers

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2025/12/31

Revisit the legendary 1978 New Years Eve concert at Winterland, featuring the Grateful Dead, New Riders of the Purple Sage, and the Blues Brothers. The eight-hour event included a movie screening, a twelve-foot burning joint, and confetti. This year, catch Treaty Oak Revival at Toyota Center or enjoy a tamer show at Mucky Ducks New Years Eve in Ireland. Tickets are on sale for upcoming events like Rock Romanos birthday, SatchVai, Wolfmother, and the Cowsills Family Christmas. Checkout

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1:39

DeMeco Ryans: Texans' Best Coach Ever?

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2025/12/31

DeMeco Ryans: The New Face of Houston Texans Success - In just three seasons, DeMeco Ryans has become a strong contender for the best head coach in Houston Texans history. With three straight seasons of ten or more wins, Ryans has delivered results that rival Gary Kubiak and Bill OBrien, even with a shorter tenure. His teams resilience, turning an oh-three start into a playoff clinch, and his ability to build a Super Bowl contender with rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud set him apart. Checkout

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1:53

Texas Senator Purges Voters with PO Boxes

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2025/12/31

Texas Senator Paul Bettencourt is pushing Harris County to remove voters who registered using post office boxes or UPS store addresses, as its illegal under state law. The Secretary of States office backed him, ordering corrective action. Harris Countys voter registrar is reviewing records, and the county tax assessor is committed to clean voter rolls. This comes after a 2022 probe found no widespread fraud but highlighted election issues. Governor Greg Abbott has criticized the county for sloppy

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1:23

Houston Police Face New Year's Eve Chaos Without Shot...

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2025/12/31

Houstons New Years Eve: A Night of Gunfire and Fireworks - Retired officer Domingo Garcia highlights the overwhelming workload for Houston police on New Years Eve, with a flood of gunfire and fireworks calls. The citys Shot Spotter contract was discontinued, leading to a significant drop in alerts. Despite this, the night remains busy with numerous arrests and calls related to firearms. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:41

New Year's Eve Safety: Avoid Drunk Driving

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2025/12/31

New Years Eve safety initiative: Houstons Lone Star Injury Attorneys offer ride share vouchers, while Lyft, Uber, and Metro provide discounts. Law enforcement urges planning ahead with designated drivers or public transit to prevent drunk driving crashes. 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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1:14

George Clooney Gains French Citizenship, Keeps US...

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2025/12/31

George Clooney and his family have become French citizens, adding to their existing American passports. Clooney, known for his roles in ER and Oceans Eleven, has strong ties to France, residing on a farm there with his family. The U.S. State Department confirms that holding foreign citizenship does not automatically revoke American nationality. France also allows multiple citizenships, unlike some countries where individuals must choose between citizenships. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News

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1:22

Wallaby Escape: Rex's Wild Walmart Adventure

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2025/12/31

Rex the Wallaby Escapes, Sparks Wild Walmart Chase: A three-year-old wallaby named Rex escaped from Lots of Love Farm in Gloucester County, sparking a full-day search. Rex was spotted in a Walmart parking lot and later found near a retention pond. The farm owner believes a gate was left unlatched, allowing Rex to escape. Rex is back home now, ready for more adventures under lock and key. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:24

Body Found in San Antonio: Search for Missing Camila...

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2025/12/31

Investigators in San Antonio, Texas, discovered a body matching Camila Mendoza Olmos description near her home, where she vanished on Christmas Eve. The cause of death remains undetermined, with a firearm found at the scene. Authorities seek public assistance for any information. 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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1:48

Houston's 2025: Top Stories, Debates & Triumphs

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

2025/12/31

Houstonia Magazines Top Stories of 2025: A Year of Growth, Challenges, and CreativityThe year 2025 was a mix of growth, challenges, and creativity for Houston, as highlighted by Houstonia magazines most-read pieces. The debate over what to call the bustling Asian business strip along Bellaire Boulevard was a hot topic, with readers weighing in on whether its Chinatown, Asiatown, or something else. Houston chef Tristen Epps made headlines by winning Top Chef after starting out at McDonalds and

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1:34

Texas New Laws: Rocket Docket for Squatters

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2025/12/31

Texas New Year Brings Swift Squatter Evictions: State Senator Paul Bettencourts Senate Bill thirty-eight expedites civil court process for squatting cases, aiming to protect homeowners. However, housing advocates argue the bill weakens renters rights and blurs lines between squatters and tenants. 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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1:14

George's Trial Delayed, Judge Urges Social Media...

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2025/12/31

Fort Bend County Judge Kay Pee Georges trial on misdemeanor identity misrepresentation and felony money laundering charges remains unscheduled, with both sides agreeing to tone down social media activity following a judges advice. The state expressed confidence in the judges fairness, while Georges lawyers called for the County District Attorneys resignation. 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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