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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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2:03

Lawyer Accuses Austin Police of Incompetence in Texas...

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

2025/12/05

Houston lawyer Tony Buzbee, representing Brianna Aguileras family, accuses Austin Police of incompetence in her death investigation. Buzbee calls for a new investigator or Texas Rangers involvement, disputing the polices suicide conclusion. Aguileras family denies suicide, citing her intelligence, future prospects, and lack of suicidal tendencies. Buzbee questions the polices leaked details and alleged suicide note. Austin Polices lead detective, Robert Marshall, maintains Aguilera died by suicide,

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2:03

Astros Need Winter Meetings Boost

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

2025/12/05

The Houston Astros, who missed the playoffs last season due to injuries, have made minor moves in the offseason. They acquired infielder Nick Allen and signed starting pitcher Ryan Weiss. As the Winter Meetings approach, the Astros are expected to be active, particularly in addressing their starting pitching rotation and outfield needs. With Framber Valdezs future uncertain and questions surrounding Ryan Weisss transition, a veteran starter like Chris Bassitt could be a good fit. The Astros

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1:38

Nico's Tragic Death Highlights Houston's Pedestrian...

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

2025/12/05

On Thanksgiving Day, seven-year-old Nico Castillon was tragically killed while riding his bike in South Park, Houston. The unidentified driver who struck him was later released, leaving the family and community in shock. Nico, known for his love of plants and Western wear, touched many with his smile and gentle heart. A GoFundMe page raised over $16,000 for funeral costs. The incident underscores the ongoing pedestrian safety issues in Houston, with Sunnyside having one of the highest child

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1:46

Win $100 WSS Gift Card: KRIV Holiday Giveaway Rules

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

2025/12/05

Enter to win a $100 WSS gift card in the KRIV WSS Holidays giveaway! Residents of Texas, aged 18+, with internet access, can enter by filling out the form on fox two six houston dot com slash contests. Employees of Fox Television Stations, KRIV, WSS, and their families are ineligible. One entry per household/individual. Winners must pick up their gift card in person at KRIV Fox two six in Houston between December 15th-19th, 9 AM-5 PM. Gift cards are not transferable or exchangeable for cash. Odds of

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1:37

Texans vs Chiefs: Historic Playoff Push

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

2025/12/05

Houston Texans face Kansas City Chiefs in a crucial AFC South showdown. Texans, with a 4-game winning streak, aim for playoff spot, while Chiefs fight for playoff survival. Texans top-ranked defense faces setback with starting DTs season-ending surgery. Expert analysis and game preview on Countdown to Kickoff starting Sunday at 11 AM.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Houston Fans Excited for 2026 World Cup

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

2025/12/05

Hundreds of soccer fans gathered at Little Woodrows in Houston for the final draw of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with NRG Stadium set to host seven matches. Jaime Berber, Gladys Torres, and Hermen shared their excitement and passion for the sport, highlighting the citys diverse soccer community. Houston will host five group-stage matches and two knockout rounds, potentially featuring major teams like Germany, Spain, Portugal, and Colombia.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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2:06

Rats Spotted at Hermann Square Park

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2025/12/05

Houstons Hermann Square Park faces rodent issue ahead of Christmas tree lighting; experts advise caution, emphasizing the importance of not feeding or touching rats, and the need for proper waste management to prevent attracting rodents.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Law Firm Questions Austin Police on Student's Death

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

2025/12/05

Prominent law firm questions Austin Police Departments handling of Texas A&M students death; family hires attorneys for independent investigation, alleging police shared unauthorized details and prematurely labeled death a suicide.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

Supreme Court Allows Texas Map for Midterms

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

2025/12/05

The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed Texas to use its new congressional map for the upcoming midterm elections, ending a legal battle. The map, adopted in summer, was previously blocked by a lower court. The Supreme Court set aside this decision, stating the lower court had interfered with an active primary campaign. The maps legality hinges on whether it was drawn based on race or purely for partisan gain. A similar case in Alabama in the past decade saw a map used in one election but later deemed

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1:48

Kerrville Police Release 911 Calls from Deadly Floods

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2025/12/05

Kerrville Police to Release 911 Calls from Deadly July Floods: A Major Development in Understanding the TragedyThe Kerrville Police Department has announced it will release the 911 calls from the devastating July flooding in the Hill Country, following numerous requests under the Freedom of Information Act. The floods, which occurred on July fourth, claimed the lives of at least one hundred thirty-five people, with the majority of these fatalities happening in Kerr County and Kerrville itself. Among

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1:40

Patrick's Bold Plan, Healthcare Lawsuit, & Dickens...

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

2025/12/05

Hello Houston podcast explores Lieutenant Governor Dan Patricks plan to give every newborn in Texas $1000 for stock market investment, discusses Houston Methodists lawsuit against health insurance companies for alleged price fixing, delves into the Supreme Courts decision on Texass congressional map, features a Galveston Dickens on the Strand festival interview, and offers weekend event recommendations.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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1:54

Trump Pardons Cuellar, ShamWow Guy Runs for Office

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

2025/12/05

Former President Trumps pardon of Representative Henry Cuellar, a Democrat from Texas, clears him of federal bribery charges, potentially reshaping party engagement with Latino voters. Texas prepares for redistricting and new laws, impacting education and border security. Representative Troy Nehls wont seek re-election, while infomercial icon Vince Shlomi files to run for office, adding a unique twist to the political scene.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:45

Masked Men Shoot Taco Truck Operator

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

2025/12/05

Two masked men fatally shoot taco truck operator in Houston, fleeing in a white sedan. Police seek publics help to identify suspects, as the motive remains unclear.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

McCoy Joins Fort Bend County Judge Race

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

2025/12/05

Fort Bend County Commissioner Dexter McCoy, a Democrat, has announced his run for county judge, joining a crowded field of at least six candidates. McCoy, originally from Louisiana, has highlighted his achievements as a commissioner, including raising the minimum wage and implementing paid parental leave. He previously worked in the Obama administration and served as Judge Georges chief of staff. The Democratic primary is set for March next year, with the general election in November, promising a

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1:39

Judge Arrested on Serious Charges

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

2025/12/05

Galveston County Judge Arrested on Serious Charges: A municipal court judge, Marvin Douglas Rotenberry, faces two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child, alleging incidents in the early 2000s. He was released on an $80,000 bond and faces life in prison if convicted. Two alleged victims have come forward, and no defense attorney is listed in public records. Rotenberry serves in Hitchcock and Bayou Vista, previously holding a similar position in Santa Fe.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:55

Streaming Sports, Self-Driving Taxi, Robotic Art

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

2025/12/05

Welcome to our weekly news roundup, where we dissect the good, the bad, and the bizarre. This week, were spotlighting some extraordinary tales that caught our attention. First, Houston sports fans rejoice: both Astros and Rockets games are now streaming, making it a breeze to catch all the action from anywhere.In a peculiar turn of events, a Waymo self-driving taxi found itself in the middle of a police standoff in Los Angeles, with a passenger still on board. The autonomous vehicle navigated

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1:26

Buzbee Reveals New Info on Brianna Aguilera's Death

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

2025/12/05

Houston attorney Tony Buzbee to reveal new findings on Texas A&M student Brianna Aguileras death, challenging official suicide ruling. Live-streamed press conference at one PM on Buzbees Instagram.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:51

Supreme Court Upholds Texas Redistricting, Impacting...

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

2025/12/05

Supreme Court sides with Texas Republicans in redistricting case, allowing current maps to stand. The ruling overturns a lower court decision that found racial bias, stating no evidence of illegal racial gerrymandering. Texas Governor Greg Abbott celebrates, calling it a victory for Texas voters and common sense. The decision reverses a previous ruling and has immediate consequences for some politicians, including Al Green, who will now run in District Eighteen.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:45

Supreme Court Ruling, Houston Trash, Road Closures &...

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

2025/12/05

U.S. Supreme Courts redistricting ruling, Houstons waste management strategies, Texas road closures, lionfish removal initiative, non-experts opinions, and a live radio play adaptation of Its a Wonderful Life - all covered in this engaging podcast episode.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:14

Carjacking Leads to Fatal Crash in Houston

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

2025/12/05

Houston police investigate fatal carjacking incident; one person dead, one suspect in custody; investigation ongoing.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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