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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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1:30

Hurricane Forecast, Paige Legacy, Housing Market & More

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

2025/12/10

Engineer Dale Link predicts hurricane landfalls and shares his forecast for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. We remember Rod Paige, former Houston Independent School District superintendent and United States Secretary of Education, with insights from his former press secretary, Terry Abbott. Kat Robinson, Vice Chair of the Houston Association of Realtors, discusses the latest Houston housing numbers. Our regular commentators cover a proposed bill for pregnant mothers, Houston Independent School

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2:02

Sheriff's License Suspended, Election Victory Unaffected

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

2025/12/10

Texas Commission suspends Sheriff Fullens license due to license application omissions, but he remains in office. The six-month suspension, backdated to 2024, was probated. Fullen declined to comment but released a statement, claiming full cooperation with investigators. The suspension comes after a year-long dispute, with the commission finding Fullen lied on official paperwork. The situation highlights a gap in Texas law regarding suspended or revoked licenses for elected sheriffs.The Daily News

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1:52

Thompson's NBA Journey: From Point Guard to Starting...

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

2025/12/10

Amen Thompsons NBA journey: From point guard to forward, and now back to point guard. After being drafted as a point guard, Thompsons role shifted to forward due to his athleticism and defense. He excelled in this position, earning an All-NBA Defensive First Team selection. However, with Fred VanVleets injury, Thompson is now back to his original position as the Rockets starting point guard.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:44

Reyes Trial: High-Speed Crash Killed Rideshare Driver

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

2025/12/10

In a high-stakes trial, Yasmir Reyes faces felony murder and aggravated assault charges for a deadly police chase that resulted in the death of rideshare driver Chaz Joubert and severe injuries to his passenger. The prosecution presents expert testimony and surveillance video, while the defense suggests brake failure as a possible cause. The medical examiner confirms Jouberts cause of death, and both sides have rested their cases. Reyes has chosen not to testify.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:38

Stolen Car Chase Leads to School Lockdown

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

2025/12/10

Police chase in Cypress ends with arrests, school lockdown; stolen vehicle involvedThe 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

Houston Council Delays Rental Building Safety Ordinance

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

2025/12/10

Houston City Council member Letitia Plummers proposed legislation to improve apartment complex conditions has faced delays. The ordinance, aimed at creating a high-risk rental building registry for complexes with multiple health and safety citations, has been pushed back twice due to opposition from the Houston Apartment Association and tenant advocates. The revised version addresses these concerns by removing complaint volume as a factor and increasing penalties for non-compliance. However, Plummer

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1:31

Houston Council Keeps Evening Public Comments

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

2025/12/10

Houston City Council Permanently Adopts Evening Public Comment Sessions, Boosting Citizen ParticipationThe Houston City Council has made a significant decision to permanently keep evening public comment sessions, following a successful trial period that drew hundreds of residents who couldnt attend due to work or school commitments. This change, proposed by Council Member Mario Castillo, has demonstrated the need for more accessible opportunities for public engagement. The evening sessions will now

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1:34

Shooting Suspect Arrested in Harris County

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

2025/12/10

Harris County deputies are investigating a shooting in north Harris County, with a man sustaining multiple gunshot wounds. A slender Black man, wearing a Dallas Cowboys hoodie and white/black pajama pants, is the suspect. Jenkins Elementary was placed on secure mode due to police activity, but the suspect was later apprehended near Lakeway and Topway Street. The investigation continues.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:20

Traffic Stop Turns Violent, Deputy Injured

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

2025/12/10

Routine traffic stop turns chaotic: deputy injured, suspect apprehended after vehicle crash.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:24

Traffic Stop Escalates to Multi-Vehicle Crash, Deputy...

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

2025/12/10

A routine traffic stop in west Harris County turns chaotic as a driver evades, causing a multi-vehicle collision and injuring a deputy. The suspect is taken into custody, highlighting the risks law enforcement faces daily.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Fireball Spectacle Dazzles Texas and Surrounding States

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

2025/12/10

Experience the awe-inspiring sight of a fireball that captivated Texas and surrounding states, as witnessed by hundreds. This celestial event, recorded by the American Meteor Society, was a large, bright, and vibrant display of blue-green-white hues. Despite its commonality, this particular fireballs wide visibility and stunning appearance left many in awe, sparking conversations across multiple states.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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1:19

Spring, Texas Shooting: Suspect Sought

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

2025/12/10

Authorities in Spring, Texas, are urgently seeking a suspect in a shooting incident that left a male victim with gunshot wounds. The suspect, a thin Black male wearing a Dallas Cowboys hoodie and distinctive pajama pants, fled the scene on Donalbain Drive. The victim was rushed to a nearby fire station for medical attention. The motive and relationship between the suspect and victim remain unclear. The community is advised to avoid the area as the investigation continues.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:49

Doctors Accused of Fraud, Medicaid Theft in...

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

2025/12/10

Two North Texas doctors, May Lau and Brett Cooper, face healthcare fraud accusations for allegedly falsifying medical records and violating Senate Bill Fourteen, which bans gender-affirming care for minors. The Attorney General claims they changed patient sex in charts, used incorrect diagnosis codes, and hid gender-affirming care prescriptions. New filings accuse them of Medicaid fraud, seeking three times the Medicaid funds paid in damages and potential license revocation.The Daily News Now! —

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1:02

Suspect Arrested After High-Speed Chase,...

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

2025/12/10

High-Speed Chase Ends in Multi-Vehicle Crash: Suspect in Custody, Injuries ReportedThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:18

Revised Houston Law Targets Dangerous Apartments

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

2025/12/10

Houstons New Apartment Safety Law: A Revamped ProposalHoustons new city law, aimed at highlighting dangerous apartments, is heading back to Mayor John Whitmires office for revisions. The proposal, championed by Council Member Letitia Plummer, seeks to protect tenants by creating a public list of high-risk apartment complexes. The original concept was scaled back, leading to concerns about its impact and fairness. However, the revised version, which eliminates the three-one-one complaint ranking and

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1:39

Drones Banned for Fishing in Texas

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

2025/12/10

Texas Bans Drone Fishing: A Clear No from the Lone Star StateThe use of drones for fishing is strictly prohibited in Texas, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. This ruling is based on the Federal Airborne Hunting Act, which prohibits using aircraft for hunting and fishing. The act defines taking wildlife as any attempt to hunt, shoot, wound, kill, trap, capture, or collect it. Fish are considered wildlife under these regulations, making drone fishing illegal. The department

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1:59

World Cup Tickets: Early Bird & Resale Market

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

2025/12/10

Soccer fans gear up for World Cup ticket draw; resale market opens December 15thThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:16

Man Arrested for Taco Truck Murder

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

2025/12/10

Twenty-four-year-old Angel Saldivar-James arrested for fatal taco truck shooting in Houston; victim identified as Yaddua Barraza Hernandez, 36; second suspect still at large.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

New School Board Members Take Seat, Promise Change

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

2025/12/10

Three new progressive school board members, Lesley Guilmart, Kendra Camarena, and Cleveland Lane Junior, are set to be sworn in this week in the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. They aim to make decisions best for students, staff, and the community, with a focus on reinstating missing textbook chapters and restoring a family atmosphere to the district. Despite a significant budget deficit, they plan to start discussions with current board members to identify immediate priorities and

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1:44

Murder Charge in Taco Truck Shooting

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

2025/12/10

Houston Police Charge Man in Taco Truck Operators Murder: A 24-year-old suspect, Angel Adonis Saldivar-James, has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of taco truck operator Yaddua Barraza Hernandez. The incident occurred on December 4th, with Saldivar-James allegedly firing a shot into the business and stealing money. Hernandez was found by family members the next day, leading to an investigation that resulted in Saldivar-James arrest. He is currently being

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