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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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1:59

Heroic Rescue: Faith and Courage on Highway 99

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

2025/09/28

A fiery crash on State Highway 99 leaves one dead, but a local man's split-second bravery saved another. Hear how Fabian Gutierrez risked his life, suffering severe burns, to pull a driver from a burning car, ignoring the danger and trusting his faith. Discover how this ordinary man became a hero and a beacon of hope in a tragic situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Astros Miss Playoffs: What Went Wrong?

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

2025/09/28

No October baseball for Houston: The Astros' playoff streak ends after a season of injuries and missed opportunities. What went wrong, and how will the team retool for a comeback next year? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:13

Challenge Coin, Courage, and Camp Safety: Texas Flood...

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

2025/09/28

A Texas fire department's new honor recognizes a hero of the Hill Country floods, revealing the disaster's lasting impact. Discover how Lieutenant Connor Kiyokawa's bravery during the deadly flash floods spurred new Texas laws to protect summer campers from future tragedies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

Vet's Cross-State Abuse: A Teenager's Story

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

2025/09/28

Shocking allegations rock the horse world: a Houston veterinarian, Gregory Ford, is arrested in Florida for sexual battery of a minor. Accused of a relationship with a 15-year-old employee who traveled with him, Ford faces charges after the girl's mother discovered explicit messages. With Ford's work spanning multiple states, authorities fear more victims and are investigating possible abuse across state lines. He is currently held without bond, and the investigation is ongoing. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:29

Dallas ICE Shooting: Targeted Violence and its Aftermath

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

2025/09/27

A sniper attack outside a Dallas ICE facility leaves one detainee dead and two others wounded, sparking a federal investigation into targeted violence. We break down the victims' identities, the shooter's background, and the chilling anti-ICE messages found on the bullets, raising urgent questions about safety and motivations behind this shocking act. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Saving the Loris: A Fight for Survival

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

2025/09/27

Discover the secret life of the loris, the adorable animal silently vanishing from our world. Habitat loss and the cruel illegal pet trade are pushing these gentle creatures to the brink. Learn about the urgent conservation efforts underway and how you can help protect the loris before it's too late. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Houston Homeowner Shoots Suspects: Defending His...

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

2025/09/27

Midnight confrontation in Houston! A homeowner, armed and alert, stopped a car break-in in progress, shooting one suspect. Find out why the homeowner is in the clear and the would-be thieves are facing serious charges, as the DA weighs in on this dramatic case of self-defense. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

How Hunters and Anglers Fund Conservation

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

2025/09/27

Did you know your hunting and fishing licenses fuel conservation? Discover how outdoor gear purchases power vital state programs, funding habitat restoration, wildlife protection, and ensuring future generations can enjoy the great outdoors. Learn how you're directly contributing to a healthier environment with every license and purchase! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:27

Grand Parkway Crash: Tragedy and Heroism on Highway 99

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

2025/09/27

Fiery crash on Grand Parkway leaves one dead, another fighting for life. A heroic bystander pulled the driver from the burning wreckage after the vehicle slammed into a guardrail near Kuykendahl Road. Westbound lanes remain closed as authorities investigate the cause of the tragic accident. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Heroic Rescue on Grand Parkway: Tragedy Strikes

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

2025/09/27

Heroic rescue, tragic loss: A fiery car crash on the Grand Parkway leaves one dead and another fighting for life after a good Samaritan bravely pulls the driver from the burning wreckage. Find out how this harrowing incident unfolded, the impact on local traffic, and what investigators are still trying to uncover about the cause of the crash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Houston's Last Chance: Exhibition Baseball Finale

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

2025/09/27

Houston, get ready for one last swing! Exhibition baseball wraps up on Saturday night, offering fans a final chance to catch rising stars and fresh lineups before the regular season. Expect a packed stadium and high energy as the team bids farewell, leaving fans eager for the official season kickoff. Don't miss the pre-season excitement! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Fat Bear Week: Alaska's Chunkiest Competition

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

2025/09/27

Get ready for Alaska's wildest popularity contest: Fat Bear Week! Meet the eleven colossal contenders vying for the crown as Katmai National Park's chunkiest brown bear. From defending champ Grazer to the intimidating Chunk, these bears are packing on the pounds for survival. Vote online, witness incredible transformations, and celebrate the importance of healthy habitats in this fun, educational, and globally beloved event. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:21

Houston Food Truck Park Shut Down: Crime or Community?

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

2025/09/27

Houston's popular Galleria Food Truck Park has been shut down amidst crime concerns and neighborhood complaints! Find out why a judge ordered the closure, what residents are saying, and where the food trucks are moving. Was it a fair decision, or are other businesses to blame? Plus, what's next for the park and the ongoing legal battle? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:16

Third Ward Hustle: Unpermitted Construction Sparks...

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

2025/09/27

Houston's Third Ward residents are battling a developer they say is building unpermitted, potentially unsafe multi-unit properties, flouting deed restrictions and ignoring city warnings, even renting out a red-tagged Airbnb to unsuspecting tourists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:07

Harris County Courts: Funding Cuts Worsen Backlog

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

2025/09/27

Harris County courts just lost six judges, and the timing couldn't be worse! Federal funding ran out, axing critical positions meant to tackle the massive felony case backlog. With county leaders divided on budget priorities and no new courts on the horizon, will short-term fixes be enough, or is Harris County's court system headed for a crisis? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:09

Bail Bonds Broken: The Gerald Williams Story

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

2025/09/27

How did a road rage killer's bond expose a system of fraud and spark major change? We dive into the case of Gerald Wayne Williams, who killed a teen after an Astros game and then walked free on a fraudulent bond. Discover how this crime led to an FBI raid, revealed widespread corruption in the bail bond industry, and ultimately changed Texas law, impacting violent crime rates in Harris County. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Remembering Stephen Scott: Houston's Fallen Firefighter

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

2025/09/27

Houston mourns the loss of firefighter and paramedic Stephen Scott, remembered for his courage and kindness. A touching funeral service united the community, with fire trucks lining the streets in a powerful display of solidarity. The Houston Fire Department is providing support to Stephen's family and staff as the city reflects on the sacrifices of its first responders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Wings Over Houston: Shutdown Contingency Plan

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

2025/09/27

Will the Thunderbirds fly? Wings Over Houston organizers scramble to save the airshow from a potential government shutdown. Find out how they plan to keep the skies thrilling, even if the military's top performers are grounded. Alternative acts are being lined up to ensure the show goes on! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:21

NJ Governor Race: Sherrill's Military Records Leaked

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

2025/09/27

NJ Governor's Race Rocked by Scandal: Did Sherrill's Opponent Illegally Obtain Military Records? In a stunning last-minute twist that could decide the election, Mikie Sherrill accuses her rival Jack Ciattarelli of exploiting leaked personal military files. Was it a political hit job, or just an unfortunate mistake? With the race deadlocked and voters undecided, this controversy could change everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Death in Court: Murder Suspect's Plea Deal Ends in...

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

2025/09/27

Murder suspect dies in court after apparent overdose! James Anderson, accused of killing his wife, collapsed while finalizing a plea deal that would have put him in prison for 35 years. Given Narcan by a bailiff, Anderson was rushed to the hospital but pronounced dead. Did he ingest drugs in the courthouse? The shocking courtroom twist leaves investigators scrambling to uncover the truth behind his sudden death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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