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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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1:05

Elderly Man Shot in Walmart Parking Lot Robbery

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

2025/11/11

On November 11th, a 70-year-old man was shot and left in critical condition after a robbery at a Houston Walmart. The victim was forced to withdraw cash from an ATM and was shot after complying. The suspect(s) remain at large, and authorities are seeking information to solve this violent crime.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

Trump Honors Veterans, Pledges Reforms

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

2025/11/11

President Trump to lead Veterans Day ceremony, honoring service members sacrifices. He released a message commemorating WWIs end, emphasizing veterans crucial role in American history. The Presidents proclamation highlighted past failures in veteran care and his administrations achievements, including historic reforms to the VA, new clinics, and reduced veteran benefits backlog. He also signed the One Big Beautiful Bill, making tax cuts permanent and easing financial burdens for veterans.The Daily

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1:33

Target's New Smile Policy: A Sales Boost Strategy

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

2025/11/11

Target introduces a new policy requiring employees to smile and engage with customers, aiming to boost sales during the holiday season. This ten-four program mandates eye contact, smiles, and greetings within ten feet, with assistance offered if customers are within four feet. The initiative follows recent layoffs and a CEO resignation, as Target seeks to improve customer satisfaction and regain market share.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:43

Thanksgiving To-Go: Diverse Menus for Stress-Free...

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

2025/11/11

Experience a stress-free Thanksgiving with diverse to-go options from various restaurants. Enjoy traditional favorites or international flavors, from whole roasted turkeys to tamales, with complete meal packages serving up to sixteen people. Check ordering deadlines and pickup times for your chosen establishment.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:24

Texas Unveils New Horned Lizard License Plate

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2025/11/11

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department introduces new horned lizard conservation license plate, celebrating 25 years of the program. The plate, featuring a Texas horned lizard, was chosen by Texans and photographed by Hector Astorga. Sales fund conservation projects for the species, which has seen a decline in population. The program has raised over $12.7 million since its inception, with the horned lizard plate being the highest-selling, contributing $5.4 million. Other plates support specific areas

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1:17

Carter Lake Dam Damage Evacuation Lifted

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2025/11/11

On November eleventh, Polk County officials lifted an evacuation order after assessing damage to the Carter Lake dam, which had prompted a flash flooding risk. The dam, privately owned, was found to be damaged over the weekend, leading to the activation of two high-volume pumps to lower the lakes water level. The county aimed to lower the water level by two feet, with the process expected to take up to three days. The evacuation order for the area downstream remained in effect until further notice,

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1:19

School Bus Crash Near Baytown, Texas: No...

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2025/11/11

On November 11th, a Deer Park Independent School District bus crash near Baytown, Texas, involved 31 students and 2 adults. No life-threatening injuries reported, but one student was evaluated at a hospital. Authorities are investigating the cause. Meanwhile, red flag warnings, robbery, and government shutdown news dominate Houston headlines.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:23

School Bus Crash in Baytown, Texas: No Severe Injuries

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2025/11/11

School bus crash in Baytown, Texas results in no life-threatening injuries; one student considered for hospital transport as precaution. Parents rush to scene, emergency services manage and reassure. Authorities investigate cause, focusing on road safety and prevention of future incidents.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Veterans Face Food, Housing Crisis Due to Government...

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2025/11/11

Veterans Face Increased Hardship as Government Shutdown Continues: A Houston-based nonprofit reports a surge in requests for food and housing assistance, highlighting the urgent need for a resolution.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's Veterans Day & Weekend Events: Food, Fun, &...

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2025/11/11

Houstons vibrant food and entertainment scene comes alive this week, with a variety of Veterans Day events, wild game specials, and themed parties. From free meals at Feges BBQ and Ouisie’s Table to interactive bluefin tuna cutting at Blue Claw Seafood, theres something for everyone. Dont miss the immersive Clase Azul Tequila dinner at Hugo’s or the eighties-themed brunch at Zanti Cucina Italiana. Plus, the Texas Renaissance Festival offers ongoing fun for all ages.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:42

Milton's: Redefining Italian Dining

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2025/11/11

Experience a culinary revolution at Miltons, Houstons Italian dining gem, where classic dishes meet innovative flavors. Savor their fermented garlic knots, chargrilled oysters, and mortadella-stuffed agnolotti. Dont miss their rotating one-hundred-layer lasagna or luxurious main courses like branzino and crispy chicken parmesan. Located at 5117 Kelvin, call 713-492-2490 or visit miltonandlees.com/miltons for more.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:57

Belly of the Beast: A Culinary Gem in Spring, Texas

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2025/11/11

Experience a culinary journey in Spring, Texas, where Chef Thomas Bille and his wife Elizabeth have transformed a strip center into a Michelin-recognized dining destination. Belly of the Beast offers innovative New American dishes, blending Mexican American heritage with exceptional flavors. From Bluefin Tuna Tostadas to tender lamb picanha, each dish showcases a creative approach to familiar ingredients. The Billes dedication to quality and passion for food have made Belly of the Beast a must-visit

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1:51

Camp Mystic Sued Over Flood Deaths

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2025/11/11

On November eleventh, a lawsuit was filed against Camp Mystic in Texas, alleging negligence in protecting campers and counselors who died in a catastrophic flood. The suit claims the camp failed to evacuate, prioritizing profit over safety, and seeks over one million dollars in damages. Families of five campers and two counselors filed the lawsuit, which also names Camp Mystics owners and affiliated entities. The camps attorney disagrees with some accusations, but the families hope the lawsuit will

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1:41

Luna Leads, Remi Rises: Houston's Top Pet Names

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2025/11/11

Luna tops the list as the most popular pet name in Houston, with Bella, Coco, Charlie, and Lola following for dogs, and Milo, Mochi, Leo, and Kitty for cats. Rapidly trending names include Remi and Bingo for cats, and Elphie for dogs, likely inspired by the movie Wicked. These trends reflect a preference for classic, charming, and pop culture-influenced names in the pet-naming landscape.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:42

YouTube TV Subscribers Get $20 Credit Amid Disney...

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

2025/11/11

YouTube TV subscribers can claim a $20 credit due to the ongoing Disney channel blackout, following failed contract negotiations. The credit is available for those affected by the removal of popular channels like ESPN, ABC, and the Disney Channel.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Texas Governor Orders Investigation into TSU's...

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

2025/11/11

Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick have ordered an investigation into Texas Southern University following a state audit revealing severe financial mismanagement and poor bookkeeping. The audit uncovered critical staff vacancies, weak contracting processes, and delayed financial reporting. Additionally, over $440,000 in scholarship money was given to students with low academic credentials, and cashiers checks were found stashed under an admissions officials desk calendar

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2:09

Camp Mystic Sued for Lulu Peck's Death

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2025/11/11

On November eleventh, the parents of eight-year-old Lulu Peck filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Camp Mystic, alleging gross negligence and indifference led to their daughters death during a July fourth flash flood. The lawsuit claims the camp operated in a high-risk flood zone without proper safety measures, evacuation plans, or staff training. The Peck familys legal action cites a long history of flood events in the area and alleges the camp attempted to remove floodplain designations from

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1:24

Motorcyclist Killed in Harris County Crash

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2025/11/11

On November 11th, a fatal motorcycle accident occurred in northwest Harris County, resulting in the death of a rider. The crash happened on Beltway Eights eastbound service road at State Highway Two Forty-Nine, when a car struck the stopped motorcycle from behind. The driver of the car was not intoxicated and is cooperating with investigators. Authorities are still determining the cause, including the traffic lights status. The Harris County Sheriffs Office is leading the investigation.The Daily

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1:09

Armed Home Invasion in The Woodlands Ends in Fatal...

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2025/11/11

On November 11th, a deadly home invasion in The Woodlands left one man dead and another critically injured. The deceased, armed with a pistol and shotgun, was shot by the womans boyfriend during a violent confrontation. The incident followed a series of threatening text messages from the intruder. The Montgomery County Sheriffs Office is investigating, with the case potentially headed to a Grand Jury. Meanwhile, Wendys announces plans to close hundreds of stores nationwide.The Daily News Now! —

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1:58

Wendy's to Close 360 US Stores, Focuses on Chicken...

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2025/11/11

Wendys to Close Hundreds of US Locations by 2025: Project Fresh InitiativeWendys, the fast-food giant, plans to shut down hundreds of its US stores by the end of 2025, as part of its Project Fresh initiative. This move aims to revitalize the brand, optimize operations, and improve customer experience. The companys interim CEO, Ken Cook, announced this during a quarterly earnings call, where he also revealed a 2.6% decrease in global sales for the third quarter of 2025, totaling $3.5 billion. Despite

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