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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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1:52

Houston Tragedy: Pedestrian Killed on Katy Freeway

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

2025/10/01

Houston rocked by fatal pedestrian accident! An 18-wheeler struck and killed a pedestrian near I-10 and Beltway 8, shutting down the Katy Freeway and causing massive traffic jams. Details are scarce as police investigate why the pedestrian was on the freeway. Houston drivers, brace for delays and use traffic apps to navigate the chaos. A tragic reminder of pedestrian safety near major highways. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:22

Harris County Shooting: Juveniles Injured,...

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

2025/10/01

A community is shaken after a shooting in northwest Harris County leaves four people, including juveniles, hospitalized. Hear the latest on the ongoing investigation as authorities piece together the details of this violent incident and seek tips from the public. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:10

Caught on Camera: Houston's Mail Theft Ring Busted

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

2025/10/01

Houston mail thief busted! See how a homeowner's surveillance video and local news coverage led to the arrest of Tom Corella, who had 700 pounds of stolen mail, drugs, and weapons. Learn how this crime impacted dozens of residents and what authorities are doing to combat mail theft. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:27

Yaupon Ranch Shooting: Three Injured, Details Unclear

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

2025/10/01

Breaking News: A shooting in west Harris County leaves three injured, including a teenager. What started as a disturbance on Yaupon Ranch Drive quickly escalated, sending first responders scrambling. Details are scarce, with authorities tight-lipped about the victims, suspects, and the motive behind the violence. As the investigation unfolds, residents are left with questions and a sense of unease. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:03

TrumpRx: Affordable Meds or Just a Headline?

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

2025/09/30

Trump unveils a new deal with Pfizer to slash prescription drug costs for Medicaid recipients, launching the 'TrumpRx' website to bypass middlemen. Will this initiative offering direct-from-manufacturer drug purchases truly revolutionize affordability, or will mixed reactions from healthcare industry and advocacy groups prove its reach is limited? All eyes are on the rollout and real-world impact of TrumpRx. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:00

Border Crossing Nightmare: Texas Man Convicted of...

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

2025/09/30

A 71-year-old Texas man will spend 20 years in federal prison for crossing the border to sexually abuse children in Mexico. Enrique Ruvalcaba-Mendez recorded his crimes, which were discovered during a border stop, leading to his conviction and sparking outrage and renewed calls for vigilance against international child exploitation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Sam Houston State's New University Place: More...

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

2025/09/30

Sam Houston State University is getting a HUGE housing upgrade! A new dorm, University Place, will add 1,400 beds, easing housing competition and creating a stronger campus community. Students and parents are cheering the expansion, set to welcome even more Bearkats to on-campus living. Get ready for modern amenities and a classic college experience, coming soon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Houston Bayou Deaths: Mystery and Rising Fears

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

2025/09/30

Houston reels as six bodies surface in bayous, sparking serial killer fears and demands for answers. With scant details released by police, speculation runs wild, fueled by fifteen total bodies found this year. City councilmembers are pushing for transparency, urging residents to check cameras and stay vigilant near waterways, as the city grapples with unease and awaits updates on the ongoing investigations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Houston Bayou Mystery: Bodies Found, Safety Alert Issued

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

2025/09/30

Houston bayous under scrutiny: A surge of bodies found in the city's waterways prompts urgent safety warnings. City officials are pleading with residents to exercise extreme caution near bayous due to hazardous conditions, while authorities work to identify the deceased and investigate the incidents. Residents are urged to report suspicious activity and keep a close watch on children as the community grapples with concern and seeks answers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:57

Firefly Rocket Explodes During Test!

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

2025/09/30

Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket EXPLODES during testing! Find out how this major setback impacts the company's mission to launch small satellites, what caused the dramatic blast, and the surprising reactions from the local community. Was it a near miss? Discover how Firefly plans to recover and continue their space ambitions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Taake Pleads Guilty: From Insurrection to Solicitation

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

2025/09/30

From insurrection to online solicitation: Andrew Taake, previously known for his role in the January 6th Capitol riot and subsequent pardon, has now pleaded guilty to attempting to engage with a minor online. Facing potential prison time and sex offender registration, this new case raises questions about how his past notoriety will influence his sentencing and whether justice will be blind. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Baseball Field Terror: Stray Bullet or Targeted Attack?

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

2025/09/30

A youth baseball coach shot by a stray bullet near Houston: recreational shooting or terror act? The Department of Homeland Security labeled the incident terror, while local police focus on three men charged with deadly conduct after firing weapons near the field. What does this mean for the community and the ongoing debate around vetting processes for individuals entering the U.S.? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:23

Halloween Display Controversy: Art, Free Speech, or...

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

2025/09/30

A Houston man's controversial Halloween display featuring hanging mannequins sparks outrage and debate over free speech. Is it art, a disturbing political statement, or just a tasteless decoration? Find out how the neighborhood and the internet are reacting to this provocative display that has even caught the attention of the police. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

High-Speed Chase Ends with Car Embedded in Building

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

2025/09/30

A reckless driver turned southeast Houston into a scene straight out of an action movie after leading police on a high-speed chase that ended with a car embedded in a building. Find out how this wild night unfolded, why the driver is now facing serious consequences, and what this means for the local community as the investigation uncovers more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Odus Evbagharu Aims for Texas House District 135

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

2025/09/30

Odus Evbagharu, former Harris County Democratic Party leader, launches a historic bid for Texas House District 135, aiming to succeed Jon Rosenthal. The Cy-Fair native and ex-chief of staff pledges a community-led campaign focused on schools, economic security, healthcare, and infrastructure for the diverse Northwest Houston, Cypress, and Jersey Village communities. Could Evbagharu become the youngest and first Black lawmaker for the district? All eyes are on him as the race unfolds. Hosted on

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2:04

Eaton Fire Fraud: Woman Scams Disaster Relief

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

2025/09/30

Texas woman, Joyce Turner, pleads guilty to stealing over $82,000 in disaster and unemployment benefits meant for California fire victims and those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Turner faces up to 50 years in prison for falsely claiming she lived in Pasadena, California, to receive FEMA relief and filing for unemployment. Her sentencing is set for January 2026. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:32

Space City Takedown: Houston's Operation Wash Out

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

2025/09/30

Houston Under Siege: Discover how Operation Wash Out unleashed a coordinated takedown of Space City's criminal underworld! Hear about the massive collaboration between federal, state, and local law enforcement that led to 232 arrests, the seizure of 93 firearms, and the removal of over 3,500 kilograms of narcotics. From dramatic rescues of kidnapped children to high-speed chases ending in bayous, get a gripping inside look at the challenges and triumphs of this unprecedented crime initiative, and

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1:56

Coffee Crisis: Why Your Morning Brew Costs More

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

2025/09/30

Wake up to sticker shock! Coffee prices are soaring, hitting levels not seen in over a decade. Blame bad weather in major growing regions like Brazil and Vietnam, plus hefty tariffs slapped on imported beans. With the U.S. relying almost entirely on foreign coffee, brace yourself: your daily caffeine fix is about to get a whole lot more expensive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Harris County: Weathering Any Storm, Any Season

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

2025/09/30

Think hurricane season is the only time to worry? Harris County officials warn that flooding and ice storms can strike anytime! Learn how to protect your family with essential emergency plans and supplies. Don't wait for disaster – prepare now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Spring, TX: Domestic Dispute Turns Deadly

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

2025/09/30

A quiet neighborhood in Spring, Texas is shaken as a wife is detained for allegedly shooting and killing her husband during a heated domestic dispute. Sheriff's deputies arrived to find the man deceased, launching an investigation into the tragic event. As detectives piece together the circumstances, the community grapples with the harsh reality of domestic violence, prompting reminders of available resources and the importance of early intervention. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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