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East Texas fishermen dealt another legal blow in fight over access to a beloved water body
Save the Cutoff, as the group is known, plans to appeal their case to the Texas Supreme Court. Source
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2026 Junior League Holiday Market and Ticket Giveaway
The Annual Junior League Holiday Market is a shopping extravaganza event held on November 20-22, 2026 at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott where you'll have the perfect opportunity to find one-of-a-kind gifts for family and friends while discovering products from local and......
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Meghan Markle's father Thomas Markle Sr. arrested by FBI in Florida
Thomas Markle Sr. moved to Florida recently after living in the Philippines.
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‘More than brick and steel’: Char House restoration reconnects Sugar Land families with Imperial Sugar’s past
Thursday’s groundbreaking event marks the start of a two-year, $15 million preservation project to prevent the century-old landmark from further deterioration....
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Changes coming to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, including redevelopment of cellphone lot, Houston Airports says
Changes are coming to Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport, including a redevelopment of the cellphone waiting area, according to airport officials....
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Houston mayor signs order to limit cooperation with ICE, says 'elections matter' after Democrats win
Mayor Whitmire says the city will limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities after Democrats won power in Texas for the first time in decades....
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No reported injuries after cement mixer turned over in southeast Houston, police say
SkyEye13 captured images of crews working to clear the overturned cement mixer in southeast Houston.
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Texas’ next attorney general used to compose music for ‘Dragon Ball Z’
Johnson will be the first Democratic Texas Attorney General since Dan Morales, who was in office from 1991-1999.
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How new DNA tech could solve JonBenét Ramsey's murder case 30 years later
After JonBenét Ramsey was found murdered in her Colorado basement in 1996, the 6-year-old's family desperately searched for answers.
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Trump says chief of staff Susie Wiles out, Miller will replace her
Trump said his top aide Stephen Miller will replace her in the job.
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37th Annual YMCA Run Thru The Woods on Thanksgiving Morning in The Woodlands
YMCA Run Thru The Woods has been one of the premier running and walking family events in Texas for 37 years. A popular holiday tradition, held on Thanksgiving morning in The Woodlands, the event attracts more than 5700 participants annually from around the country. Though the......
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Pleasantly warm today, rain chances return for part of the weekend
A weak front moved in early this morning, next a rainy weather system blows into Texas this weekend to bring Houston a chance of showers Sunday.
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More than 10,000 slide playsets recalled over entrapment, strangulation hazards
About 10,000 slide playsets have been recalled because openings in the products can trap a child’s head and neck, posing serious injury or death hazards....
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3 accused of using AI to impersonate CEOs in $129M fraud scheme
Three individuals were indicted on charges for allegedly utilizing artificial intelligence deepfakes and voice cloning to impersonate corporate executives and attorneys in a $129 million global fraud scheme....
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Thanksgiving meal deals are here: What Walmart, Target, Aldi, Lidl and more are offering
For families on a budget this year, here are some options for Thanksgiving meal deals that are $40 or less.
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'Will Trent' High Potential,' 'The Rookie' - ABC announces midseason schedule
ABC announced its midseason premiere dates. We now know when 'High Potential,' 'The Rookie,' 'American Idol,' 'Will Trent' and more will return.
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Mom surprised with 100th birthday party at Lowe’s after daily walks
For years, Gretchen Sollo has started her mornings walking the aisles of her local Lowe’s, logging an estimated 1,500 miles. To celebrate her 100th birthday, store employees surprised her with a celebration....
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Garage fire next to home sending heavy smoke in Crosby-area neighborhood, SkyEye13 shows
A garage on fire sent heavy smoke over a Crosby-area neighborhood on Friday afternoon.
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New limits on federal student loans are steering many borrowers toward private lenders
Students have been turning to private lenders to make up the difference between the cost of their educational programs
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At the dawn of a new Texas frontier, advocates consider possibilities for abortion rights
A blue-leaning Texas House of Representatives could pass legislation that takes aim at the state's bans on abortion, but would likely meet strong resistance from a Republican-controlled Senate. Source...
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They sacrificed for our freedom. Now, horses are helping them find strength.
At Sunny Creek Ranch, the Horses for Heroes program offers Veterans a peaceful escape from everyday struggles.
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See exclusive look at Zoo Atlanta's giant pandas ahead of public debut
Giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang made their public debut at Zoo Atlanta's new Arthur M. Blank Panda Grove on Friday.
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California voters to decide on Prop 40 billionaire tax
Could California become the first state in the country to enact a billionaire tax? Voters will decide on Proposition 40, which is an effort to fund the state's healthcare system....
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European air traffic targeted by several new threats after a week of hoaxes
Officials across Europe reported more bomb threats against multiple flights on Friday, following a string of hoaxes that have caused flight diversions this week....
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Boyfriend charged in Houston woman's 2007 cold case murder, police say
Police say they've solved a young mother's murder almost 20 years later.
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Tesla plans to wind down Cybertruck production next year
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says production of the Cybertruck will begin winding down at Gigafactory Texas next year as the company shifts resources to its Cybercab program following sluggish sales and ongoing challenges....
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Dad remembers daughter, copilot killed in Florida plane crash: 'She made me so proud'
Nearly a week after a Learjet crash in Palm Beach County that killed nine people, the father of the 20-year-old copilot spoke out at a news conference Friday morning, remembering his daughter as a gifted hero and his "soulmate."...
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire signs executive order limiting when HPD contacts ICE
Houston Mayor John Whitmire signs an executive order limiting when HPD contacts ICE. Here's what the new immigration enforcement policy means.
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Cornell faculty senate to release result of no-confidence vote
Following the alleged gang rape of a student, Cornell University is expected to release the results of a no-confidence vote regarding its handling of sexual violence....
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The polls missed Texas again. This time by twice as much. The other way.
We told you two things about the Texas polls: they missed the final results by three to five points in each of the last three statewide elections and that nobody could tell you who was going to win. Turns out we were more right on that last part than we thought....
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire directs HPD to reduce cooperation with ICE after midterm results
HPD's interactions with ICE posed a political conundrum to Whitmire over the past year.
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How immigration policy and ICE enforcement could change under Democrats
Cesar Espinosa from the civil rights nonprofit FIEL Houston and immigration attorney Ruby Powers consider how the midterm election results might affect immigration policy and ICE enforcement in Houston and Texas as a whole....
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League City covers up its license plate reading cameras: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week
The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
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'Canopy Expressions: Under the Canopy' celebrates 10 Years of Resilience, Creativity, and Community
Canopy Cancer Survivorship Center in partnership with Wonders & Worries hosted "Canopy Expressions: Under the Canopy" Art Exhibition on Thursday, November 5 that celebrated 10 years of resilience, creativity, and community. Canopy Cancer Survivorship Center’s annual art......
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US attorney tasked with leading 'grand conspiracy' probe into Trump's foes resigns from DOJ
Jason Reding Quinones, the U.S. attorney tasked with leading a sweeping and controversial conspiracy probe targeting President Trump’s foes, has resigned from the DOJ....
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81-year-old Delaware man tied up, tortured with hot syrup after being lured to home: Sheriff
Two people are facing charges after authorities say an 81-year-old Delaware man was lured to a home in Maryland, where he was tortured, assaulted and robbed....
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Off-duty Southern California fire captain springs into action after driver crashes into Mission Viejo nail salon, sparking fire
An off-duty fire captain is being praised for his quick actions after a driver crashed into a Mission Viejo nail salon, sparking a large fire.
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LISTEN LIVE: Houston Mayor John Whitmire discusses HPD policy change
Houston Mayor John Whitmire is scheduled to speak at 9 a.m. on Friday to discuss a Houston Police Department policy change.
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One region to monitor in the Atlantic for potential development
There's one region to monitor for tropical development over the next 7 days in the Atlantic with another in the Pacific too.
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12th-annual Afrotech Conference, geared towards networking opportunities, arrives in Houston
Thousands of people packed the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston this week for the Afrotech conference.
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Meghan Markle's estranged father Thomas Markle Sr. arrested in Florida on possession of child pornography
Meghan Markle's estranged father, Thomas Wayne Markle, 82, was arrested at a senior living facility in Lakeland, Florida near Tampa on Friday and charged with one count of possession of child pornography....
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Jay Rockefeller, former West Virginia governor and US senator who was part of a dynasty, dies at 89
Rockefeller died Thursday night at his home in Washington.
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Texas’ new attorney general wants to focus on consumer protection instead of culture wars
Democrat Nathan Johnson said his goal is to rebuild the office Ken Paxton held for 12 years. Source
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'Beverly Hills, 90210' actress Kimmarie Johnson dies at 50
The actress and model also appeared in "Dude, Where's My Car?" and "V.I.P."
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Stanton Welch's "Nutcracker" celebrates 10 years on stage with Houston Ballet
From the spectacular production on stage, to the Super Bowl of holiday shopping, Houston's ultimate holiday tradition returns as Stanton Welch's "The Nutcracker" celebrates 10 years of wowing audiences and the Nutcracker Market marks 46 years of special memories....
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Pope Leo embarks on Latin America trip with a first stop in secular Uruguay
The trip comes three weeks after Pope Leo underwent lung cancer surgery that had put the entire trip into question.
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2024 Brenham DPS crash: Driver sentenced to life in prison, pleaded guilty to capital murder
The man accused of intentionally driving an 18-wheeler into a Brenham Texas Department of Public Safety office in 2024, killing two people, has been sentenced after agreeing to a plea deal....
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Judge blocks Trump arch hours after federal panel approval
Ahead of the vote to grant final approval, the Vietnam vet leading a lawsuit to stop the project called it "frankly blasphemous."
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Today on Texas Standard: Nathan Johnson lays out his plans as Texas attorney general
Democrat Nathan Johnson is preparing to take control of an attorney general’s office that Ken Paxton spent more than a decade reshaping. Johnson has promised a renewed emphasis on consumer protection and other core responsibilities while taking a different approach to federal......
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$11.4M shipment of Nvidia cargo stolen from Oakland, California
Authorities are investigating the theft of more than $11 million worth of Nvidia computer hardware in what experts describe as a sophisticated cargo heist....
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US employers added a surprising 165,000 jobs in October; unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%
Unemployment dips to %4.1 after US employers add over 165,000 jobs in the month of October
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17-year-old accused of shooting and killing father during fight at NW Harris County home, HCSO says
Deputies are searching for a 17-year-old accused of shooting and killing his father during a fight at a northwest Harris County home early on Friday.
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Leaders of powerful energy industry prepare to work with Democrat on Texas Railroad Commission
Associations that represent the oil and gas industry are calling on Jon Rosenthal, the first Democrat on the commission in three decades, to govern fairly and predictably....
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Hinojosa taps anti-school-voucher Republican, education and labor allies for Texas transition team
Former Republican state Rep. Ernset Bailes, who lost his seat after opposing Gov. Greg Abbott’s school voucher push is among the governor-elect’s first appointments. Here other picks reflect priorities in public education, organized labor and local government. Source...
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Dolly Parton's estate moves to dismiss lawsuit against nephew
The filing comes after Parton's nephew denied allegations of threats and intimidation.
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More than 175k air fryers sold at Target recalled for burn hazard
Gourmia is recalling about 175,951 of their stainless steel 9 Slice Digital Air Fryer Ovens because the units’ doors can unexpectedly close while removing hot food....
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Harris County teen accused of shooting, killing father during altercation
A family dispute in northwest Harris County turned deadly after a teenager allegedly shot and killed his father, according to Harris County Sheriff's Office....
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Election's effect on immigration (Nov. 6, 2026)
On Friday's show: We continue to discuss what this week's dramatic election results could mean for various issues on the minds of Houstonians as we consider how immigration policy and enforcement might be affected....
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Trump moves to make Oval Office a national monument aiming to prevent future major changes
Trump indicated the proclamation would have to be ratified by Congress.
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DNA testing confirms 'serial killer' in Washington County, Pennsylvania, in 1970s: State police
DNA testing confirmed a "serial killer" in Pennsylvania in the 1970s, state police said.