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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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2:11

Texas Instruments Sued for Weapons Misuse

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

2025/12/13

Texas Instruments faces a lawsuit over allegations that its components were used in weapons responsible for killing innocent Ukrainians. The lawsuit, filed by ordinary people seeking justice for their losses, claims that the company, along with AMD and Intel, failed to prevent their products from being used in foreign weapon designs. The plaintiffs argue that the companies knew about the risks but continued selling microprocessors and related components through vulnerable channels. The lawsuit lists

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1:56

Quintanilla Sr. Passes, H-E-B Recall, Utility...

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

2025/12/13

Abraham Quintanilla Jr., father of Tejano music icon Selena, has passed away. H-E-B recalls Meal Simple brand Red Lentil Dal Soup due to unlisted milk ingredients. San Antonios utility focuses on acquiring new power plants. Missing persons count after recent events is lower than initially reported. Guadalupe River flooding in July left nineteen adults, seven children, and five Camp Mystic campers unaccounted for.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:06

Fantasy Flights Bring Joy to Sick Kids

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

2025/12/13

Hundreds of seriously ill children from Houston embarked on a magical Fantasy Flight, a collaboration between United Airlines, Make-A-Wish Foundation, and local businesses. The hour-long journey, looped around Austin and San Antonio, was filled with carols, dances, and festive decorations. Upon landing, children were greeted by Santa, therapy dogs, and a winter wonderland, where they received gifts and enjoyed a cheerful celebration. The event held special significance for Captain Cary Sloan, who

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1:46

Sunset Amphitheater: $4B Economic Boost for Houston

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

2025/12/13

The City of Webster unveils plans for Sunset Amphitheater Houston, a $150 million entertainment venue in the Flyway area, expected to generate nearly $4 billion in economic impact over 20 years. The 12,500-seat amphitheater features a membership-based Aikman Club and 200 private Luxe FireSuites, creating 400 new jobs in Southeast Harris County.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Army-Navy Game: Trump, Protests & Live Coverage

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

2025/12/13

This Saturday, the Army-Navy football game in Baltimore promises a day of history, discipline, and patriotism. President Trump and Governor Moore will attend, while a protest outside the stadium adds to the dynamic atmosphere. Tune in to FOX Fives Chad Ricardo for live pre-game coverage from two to three PM.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Man Shot Dead in Spring, Texas: Police Seek Public Help

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2025/12/13

In Spring, Texas, a man named Rashad Gumbs was fatally shot after leaving his home. Authorities are seeking public assistance to piece together the incident, which occurred last weekend. Gumbs was found with multiple gunshot wounds and later pronounced dead. The community is urged to provide any information that could help investigators understand the circumstances surrounding the shooting.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:41

Abraham Quintanilla, Selena's Father, Passes Away

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

2025/12/13

Abraham Quintanilla, father of legendary Tejano singer Selena, passed away at 86. He was a pivotal figure in Selenas career, founding and managing her band, Selena y Los Dinos. Quintanillas dedication to Selenas legacy continued after her death, ensuring her music and story lived on. He was portrayed by Edward James Olmos in the 1997 biopic Selena and featured in the Netflix documentary Selena Y Los Dinos: A Family Legacy. His contributions to music and Selenas iconic career will be remembered for

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1:45

Abraham Quintanilla Jr., Selena's Father, Passes Away

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

2025/12/13

Abraham Quintanilla Junior, father of legendary Tejano singer Selena, passed away at 86. His son, A.B. Quintanilla the Third, shared the news, expressing his grief. Quintanilla was a musician himself, having been a member of The Dinos. He managed Selenas career, guiding her to international stardom. After her murder, he safeguarded her legacy, ensuring her music continued to inspire fans worldwide. Tributes have poured in, honoring his significant contributions to music and family.The Daily News

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1:19

Fatal Crash Follows Police Chase in Houston

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2025/12/13

Tragic Pursuit: One Fatality in Houston Crash; Two 18-Year-Olds InvolvedA high-speed chase in Houstons South Belt area ended in a fatal crash early Saturday morning. Authorities attempted a traffic stop, but the driver fled, leading to a pursuit that ended with the vehicle crashing into a tree. One person was pronounced dead at the scene, while the condition of the other occupant, also an 18-year-old male, is unknown. The identities of those involved have not been released, and investigations are

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1:30

White Castle Recalls Frozen Sliders Due to Allergen...

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

2025/12/13

White Castle recalls over 1,000 cases of mislabeled sliders due to allergen mix-up, potentially affecting all 50 states. The issue was discovered after a customer experienced an allergic reaction, leading to the recall of specific lot codes with a best-by date of April 18, 2026. Customers can return for a full refund.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

Texans' Ingram: Top Guard in Free Agency

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

2025/12/13

The Houston Texans right guard, Ed Ingram, is a key player set to hit free agency. Acquired from the Minnesota Vikings, Ingram has proven to be a reliable starter with an impressive run-blocking ability, earning him a high overall grade from Pro Football Focus. Currently on a team-friendly contract, a substantial pay raise is expected, with a new deal in the range of eight to ten million dollars annually seeming realistic.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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2:01

Judge Blocks Detention of Salvadoran Man

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2025/12/13

Federal Judge Blocks Detention of Salvadoran Man; Government Vows to AppealA federal judge in Maryland has issued a temporary restraining order, preventing immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran citizen with American family. This order came hours after a different judge ordered his release from federal custody. Abrego Garcia, who has lived in Maryland for years, was mistakenly deported earlier this year. His case has garnered national attention. The Department of

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1:48

Man Sentenced for Flavored Cocaine Sales

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

2025/12/13

Arizona Man Sentenced for Selling Fruit-Flavored Cocaine on Social MediaAn Arizona man, Jaden Alfredo Covarrubias, was sentenced to prison for selling fruit-flavored cocaine on social media. He knowingly solicited someone to possess over one and a half pounds of cocaine for sale in Pima County. The flavors, including coconut, strawberry, and banana, were reportedly offered through platforms like WhatsApp. Covarrubias received a sentence of one and three-quarter years in prison and was ordered to pay

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1:59

Top Affordable Cities for New Year's Eve

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

2025/12/13

WalletHubs New Years Eve study reveals affordable cities for celebrations, with San Antonio, Plano, and Austin topping Texas list. The analysis considers factors like fireworks, nightlife, food costs, and weather, offering budget-friendly options for both locals and travelers.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Selena's Father Passes Away

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

2025/12/13

Abraham Quintanilla Jr., Selenas father and manager, passes away at 86. His death, announced by son A.B. Quintanilla, marks the end of an era in Tejano music. Quintanilla Jr. played a crucial role in Selenas rise to stardom, shaping her iconic legacy and contributing significantly to the Tejano music scene.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

McAllen Shelter Faces 6-Year Funding Ban

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2025/12/13

Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley, a migrant shelter in McAllen, Texas, faces severe penalties after being debarred from federal funding for six years due to grant discrepancies. The shelter, known for its work with migrants, was accused of improperly using grant funds in two hundred forty-eight instances. Sister Norma Pimentel, the executive director, defends the shelters actions, emphasizing their commitment to restoring human dignity. The six-year debarment is twice the typical

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1:30

Wrecker Strikes Disabled Car, Kills Driver on...

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

2025/12/13

Houston police investigate fatal accident on Southwest Freeway; wrecker driver strikes disabled car, killing driver; no charges filed, 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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1:37

Fatal Crash on North Freeway: Speed Factor

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

2025/12/13

Tragedy strikes on North Freeway: High-speed crash kills one, highlights dangers of excessive speedThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:21

Houston Astros' Top 5 Relievers: Powerhouses of the...

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

2025/12/13

The Houston Astros bullpen history features top relievers like Billy Wagner, Dave Smith, Octavio Dotel, Joe Sambito, and Larry Andersen. Wagner, a Hall of Famer, dominated with a 2.44 ERA and 11.9 K/9 in the mid-90s. Smith was a consistent force in the 80s, saving 159 games from 85-90. Dotel, though playing for multiple teams, had his longest impact with the Astros from 2001-2005, posting a 3.00 bWAR in 2001 and a 1.85 ERA in 2002. Sambito, the oldest on the list, earned an All-Star nod in 1979 with

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1:41

Houston City Council Runoff: Salinas vs. Boykins

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

2025/12/13

Houston voters face a crucial decision in this weekends runoff election, choosing between progressive trial attorney Alejandra Salinas and former council member Dwight Boykins for an at-large City Council seat. The race follows a special election in November, where Salinas led and Boykins came in second. With no endorsements from outgoing Council Member Letitia Plummer or progressive urbanist Jordan Thomas, voters must weigh their options. Polls open at 7 AM, with 156 locations across Harris

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