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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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1:15

Pilot Lands Safely After Engine Failure

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

2025/11/21

Pilot in Harris County, Texas, makes emergency landing in field after engine trouble, sustains damage but pilot unharmed; emergency crews respond, DPS investigating incident.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

Inspire Soccer League's National Championship in Houston

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2025/11/21

The Inspire Soccer Leagues first national championship is taking place in Houston this weekend, featuring four all-gender teams with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The event at Charles Street Stadium includes an opening ceremony, all-star games, semifinals, and the championship. Co-founder Nil Vinyals and Genuine Foundation founder Lorna Ortiz discuss the athletes progress, from not being able to dribble to scoring goals. The league, which partners with professional soccer franchises,

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1:42

Pilot Miraculously Survives Emergency Landing

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

2025/11/21

Pilot miraculously survives emergency landing in Katy, Texas; single-engine aircraft lands in field after engine trouble; pilot from Fort Bend County unharmed, plane suffers damage; Harris County Sheriffs Office, Cy Fair Fire Department respond; FAA and DPS investigate cause of engine failure.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55

SWAT Raid on Bar: After-Hours Alcohol, Narcotics, and...

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

2025/11/21

Authorities in northwest Harris County conducted a SWAT raid on a bar suspected of operating illegally after hours, selling alcohol, and potentially facilitating narcotics activity and human trafficking. Four individuals were detained, with three expected to be arrested. The operation, involving multiple agencies, underscores a broader effort to address establishments fostering illicit activities.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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2:28

Seven Sushi & Robata: New All-You-Can-Eat Spot

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

2025/11/21

Seven Sushi and Robata, a new all-you-can-eat restaurant, has opened in Bellaire, offering a stylish atmosphere and premium seafood and meats. The Xia couple, behind popular spots like Duck N Bao and Hongdae Thirty-Three, have renovated the space with traditional and modern elements. For $37, diners get two hours of unlimited ordering from their core menu, with premium items available for an additional $20. Meanwhile, Lankfords, a long-standing burger joint, is set to open a new location in The

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1:45

Yiayia's Kitchen: Pappas Family's Greek Food Love Letter

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2025/11/21

Experience the vibrant flavors of Greece at Yiayias Kitchen, the latest venture from the Pappas family. Located at 2410 Richmond, this new restaurant offers a delightful array of meze-style plates and impressive main courses, such as wood-grilled ribeye souvlaki and harissa-kissed grilled octopus. Sip on creative cocktails or ouzo while enjoying the authentic Greek cuisine. Honor the legacy of Yiayia Mary and create lasting memories at this lively spot.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:55

Teen Claims ICE Beating, Agency Denies

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2025/11/21

A Houston teenager alleges he and his father were assaulted by federal immigration agents during a controversial detention incident. The teen, a U.S. citizen, claims masked officers in unmarked vehicles detained his undocumented father. ICE denies the allegations, stating the teenager elbowed an agent from a partner agency. The lack of transparency and discrepancies in reports raise concerns about accountability and trust between law enforcement and communities.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:40

HPD Officers Relieved of Duty for Unauthorized Tracking

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

2025/11/21

Two Houston police officers, one an 18-year veteran and the other a 9-year veteran, have been relieved of duty following allegations of secretly placing an unauthorized tracking device on a suspects vehicle without a warrant. The officers, both from the Major Offenders and Gang Divisions, are under investigation for potential policy violations and criminal offenses. The situation underscores the importance of adhering to legal guidelines and proper procedure in law enforcement.The Daily News Now! —

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1:45

Rice Village Bond Approval: New Tax Rate &...

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

2025/11/21

A million-dollar bond approved in Houstons Rice Village will lead to a property tax increase, funding crucial infrastructure repairs. Despite low voter turnout, the bonds passage ensures progress in the areas water, sewer, drainage, and road systems.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Kia Recalls 250K Vehicles Due to Melting Fuel Tank Risk

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2025/11/21

Kia Recalls Over 250,000 Vehicles Due to Fuel Tank Melting Risk: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a recall for Kia K five models manufactured in Georgia between 2021 and 2024, equipped with a one point six liter turbocharged gasoline direct injection engine. The recall is due to a deteriorated purge control system check valve that can cause fuel tank expansion, leading to potential melting and dangerous fuel leaks, posing a significant fire risk. Kia will replace the

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1:33

North Texans Plot Foreign Island Coup, Slavery

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2025/11/21

Two North Texas men, Gavin Weisenburg and Tanner Thomas, are accused of plotting a chilling scheme: sailing to Haitis Gonâve Island, murdering all men, and enslaving women and children. They allegedly trained for this for nearly a year, taking Haitian Creole classes, seeking training, and even trying to recruit others. Weisenburg enrolled in a fire academy, and Thomas joined the U.S. Air Force. They also face charges for coercing a minor into sexual acts. If convicted, they could face life in

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1:26

Felon Indicted for Shooting Cop, Hiding in Bunker

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2025/11/21

Bobby Michael Dennis, a three-time felon, indicted on federal firearms charges after allegedly shooting a Jacksonville, Texas, police officer. The incident led to a Blue Alert, manhunt, and Dennis addition to the Texas Most Wanted list. He faces up to life in prison if convicted.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:31

Houston Teacher Fired Despite Student Growth

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

2025/11/21

Houston Independent School District fires veteran teacher Jamie Russo, despite a hearing examiners recommendation to keep her. Russo, with nearly four decades of experience, was let go after a social media post criticizing the districts leadership. The district cited policy violations and teaching performance issues, while Russos supporters highlighted her dedication to students. The decision was made despite student growth in her classroom, and Russo plans to appeal.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:21

Mother's Surveillance Reveals Alleged Abuse by Home...

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

2025/11/21

In Sugar Land, Texas, a home healthcare worker is under investigation for allegedly abusing a four-year-old boy with autism. The boys mother, Andrea Clark, discovered the incident on her home surveillance footage, showing the nurse being rough with her son and hearing a slap. Clark, a mother of six, relies on 24/7 home healthcare for her son, who has numerous medical needs. She had previously noticed unexplained bruises but now suspects this might not be the first time he was harmed. Sugar Land

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1:20

Stabbing During Robbery Attempt in North Harris County

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2025/11/20

Authorities in north Harris County are investigating a stabbing that occurred during an attempted robbery on Thursday afternoon. A tall Black male suspect, wearing a black shirt and pants, fled the scene. The victim was treated by emergency medical services, but their condition is not yet known. The investigation is ongoing, and tips are being sought to help apprehend the suspect. The community is urged to remain vigilant.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:59

Plummer's Proposal on ICE Cooperation Sparks Debate

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2025/11/20

Houston City Council Member Letitia Plummer proposes a new policy allowing police officers to choose whether to involve ICE in routine traffic stops, aiming to reduce fear within the immigrant community. The proposal, which changes the language from shall to may, has faced criticism from the police officers union and the mayors office, who argue it cannot be legally implemented. Despite challenges, Plummer hopes the proposal will spark a formal discussion on the issue within the city council.The

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2:05

The Outsiders Musical: A Timeless Tale of Identity

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

2025/11/20

The musical adaptation of The Outsiders arrives in Houston, winning four Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Nolan White, Bonale Fambrini, Tyler Jordan Wesley, Travis Roy Rogers, and Corbin Drew Ross deliver powerful performances. The rootsy score and visually stunning production, directed by Danya Taymor, capture the timeless themes of identity, belonging, and socioeconomic division, resonating with audiences.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:14

Treaty Oak Revival: West Texas Rock with a Country...

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

2025/11/20

Treaty Oak Revival, a West Texas band, is redefining country music with their unique blend of rock, metal, and punk. Their debut album, No Vacancy, was released in 2021, followed by Have a Nice Day in 2023. Theyre set to release their third album, West Texas Degenerate, on November 28th. Known for their wild live shows, theyre playing a New Years Eve show at the Toyota Center. Despite their songs about substance abuse, lead singer Sam Canty has been sober for three years. Their music, including

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1:46

Ancient Cat Society's 'Lonely Times' Album Release

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

2025/11/20

Ancient Cat Society, a Houston-based band, is making a triumphant return after an eight-year hiatus with their new album, Lonely Times. The album, released through Splice Records, will be available on CD and vinyl this Friday, November 21st. To celebrate, the band will embark on a short Texas tour and perform at Dan Electro’s and Cactus Music. The album reflects the bands strong bond and collective talent, with each member contributing their unique style to create a rich, collaborative sound.The

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1:40

713 Music Hall: Intimate Large-Venue Experience

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2025/11/20

713 Music Hall in Houston is revolutionizing the concert experience with its unique blend of state-of-the-art facilities and intimate settings. Recently, a show featuring a thirty-year-old band showcased this versatility by offering seated arrangements, catering to an older audience. Attendees praised these small details, such as the ability to enjoy a michelada while seated, enhancing their overall enjoyment. The venues tailored approach to each event, considering the expected crowds needs, sets it

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