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Bear dies after getting stranded on utility pole in New Mexico
Investigation finds no historic cemetery at Tomball property after headstones discovered
9 rescued from wooden crates at Texas border in apparent human smuggling attempt

The World Cup promised an economic bump in Houston. Hoteliers and renters say they overpromised
Preliminary data covering six of Houston’s seven World Cup matches indicates demand fell year over year for hotels, though many visitors were willing to pay a higher rate to stay in Houston....
Global oil prices cross $100 a barrel as Iran war sends fuel prices surging

Communities change course in wake of Flock backlash
Questions about what data surveillance cameras collect and how it's used have led several communities to pause contracts with Flock Security.

Austin-based author draws on postmodernist storytelling in 'The Focus Puller'
Marcos González said he has one rule for fiction: It must be entertaining.
Millions have signed up for Trump Accounts, but some families are still waiting for baby's $1,000
Henderson County data center plans scrapped by developer

Texas Children's The Woodlands welcomes EfTA Students for Immersive Healthcare Career Exploration
Texas Children's The Woodlands was honored to welcome students from Education for Tomorrow Alliance (EFTA) this week for an engaging and educational experience designed to introduce them to the many career opportunities available in healthcare. During their visit, students......
Fruit puree pouches voluntarily recalled over potential for plastic contamination
State Fair of Texas: Big Tex getting new wardrobe

Majority of Americans want Iran war to end now, poll finds
Most Americans want the war in Iran to end now, according to a recent poll conducted by the University of Maryland.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake rocks Texas Panhandle
An earthquake rocked the Texas Panhandle on Thursday morning.

Immigrants of three faiths in Frisco seek a place to worship — and face unprecedented hostility
Frisco is getting a new mosque, Hindu temple and Jain temple — and many immigrants say that's led to new hostility from some of their neighbors.

Raccoon gives birth inside San Francisco apartment wall, breaks into bedroom
A mother raccoon stayed nearly two months in the wall of SF apartment, giving birth and breaking into tenants' bedroom before falling to her death.

Explosive device found during search warrant in southeast Houston, authorities say
Pct. 1 Constable Alan Rosen said authorities were conducting a search warrant at a home when detectives found what appears to be an explosive device.

SpaceX readies for another attempt at 13th Starship test flight in Texas
The company attempted to launch last week, but that attempt was scratched after several engines failed to start prior to the countdown reaching zero, according to Elon Musk....

Houston bomb squad responds to possible explosive device at house on Gilpin
A bomb squad is responding to a southeast Houston home where a possible explosive device was found on Thursday morning, officials say.

How predominantly Black areas in 6 states have been split up by redistricting
These maps show that the redistricting battle President Trump initiated has so far had a particular impact on largely Black congressional districts in Republican-led states....

Man who pleaded guilty to killing top Minnesota Democratic lawmaker and her husband to be sentenced
The Minnesota man who pleaded guilty to killing a top Democratic lawmaker and her husband is set to be sentenced in federal court Thursday.
What we still don't know about the cyclosporiasis outbreak as cases rise

The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2622: Watson
Episode: 2622 Watson: A computer system that plays Jeopardy!. Today, Jeopardy!.

Community meeting held in Houston's East End following deadly ICE shooting
A community meeting on immigration enforcement was held Wednesday night in Houston's East End following the ICE shooting that killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo....

'Bucket filled with organs' found during search of funeral home
Mary Miller's home has been a place where she can feel close to her two late sons, but now she said it's clouded with suspicion.

Harris Co. judge repeatedly ended woman's probation 'unsatisfactorily' before new theft charge, records show
A Harris County woman accused of being part of an organized retail theft ring remained free despite repeatedly violating probation after a judge ended three probation cases with an "unsatisfactory termination" — a practice critics say is unique to Harris County and allows repeat....

Mathew Knowles brings the story of Destiny's Child to Houston
The Destiny’s Child: Iconic Reimagined Tribute transforms the group’s biggest hits into a beautiful candlelight performance by a live string quintet, while Knowles shares behind-the-scenes stories and memories from the group’s incredible journey....

Houston leaders declare 2026 World Cup a triumph, cite $500M legacy and future bid ambitions
City and host committee leaders declared Houston’s role in the 2026 FIFA World Cup an overwhelming success, drawing over 1.1 million total participants and half a million out-of-town visitors across seven matches and a top-rated Fan Fest in East Downtown....

CVS offers new pharmacy option for pet owners
CVS Pharmacy is expanding into pet health care by allowing customers to fill common prescriptions for dogs and cats at roughly 9,000 locations nationwide....

Rice University's Baker Institute compared employee compensation across Texas' largest cities
Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy took a deep dive into the compensation city employees earn in Texas' largest cities.

Midlife TV binging linked to smaller brain structures, especially in men
The study found that the key parts of the brains of people who told researchers they watched TV "very often" during their midlife years were found to have smaller structures....
Woman says her laptop was stolen as she went through TSA checkpoint at Bush airport
30% of Americans admit to shoplifting, annual survey finds
Woman attacked by brown bear while hiking with friend and 3 dogs near Alaska state park
$290M cocaine haul found ‘skillfully concealed’ in massive banana shipment
Teen gets hefty payout for rare find from NBA legend
4 victims in mass drowning on Ohio river identified as 2 married couples

Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (July 22, 2026)
For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.
Big Bear bald eagle Jackie's condition remains critical; new video shows eagle fight

New book recounts fishermen's perilous survival story in the Gulf of Mexico
“In Deep Water” tells the true story of three men whose fishing trip left them clinging to a cooler in open waters — and the coast guard who found them despite the odds....
Chick-fil-A customers’ information exposed in data breach
Texas congressman files bill to keep Boca Chica Beach from being renamed
Hello Houston (July 22, 2026)
Stephen Curry to have dedicated exhibit at Basketball Hall of Fame, a 1st for an active player
Model recruiter who introduced young women to Jeffrey Epstein found dead in France
Relocation of 30 beluga whales stranded at shuttered Marineland Canada begins
OpenAI says its AI technology acted on its own in an 'unprecedented' hack of another company
Woman's remains identified by DNA in Virginia, exposing second alleged murder linked to same 4 suspects
Fruit puree pouches sold at Kroger, Target and Meijer recalled
President Trump attends dignified transfer for four US Army soldiers killed in the Middle East
All-clear issued after chemical incident at Arkema Houston facility
Florida Congressman Cory Mills under active investigation by DOJ: Source to FOX News
Federal judge bars deportation of witness in deadly Houston ICE shooting

Talarico and Paxton campaign stops in the RGV highlight different visions for Texas
Talarico did a tour of the border and Paxton made a pit stop in McAllen.

Texas Standard for July 22, 2026: New book recounts fishermen’s Gulf of Mexico survival story
In 2022, three fishermen were thrown into the Gulf of Mexico when their boat took on water, leaving them clinging to coolers while rescuers searched for them. A new book reconstructs the ordeal and the decisions that kept them alive....

Electric scooters are here to stay. What are cities doing to keep communities safe?
As electric scooters rise in popularity, North Texas communities are taking varying approaches to rising safety concerns, from passing regulations to launching social media campaigns....

Passengers in Houston ICE shooting say agents rammed their van before firing
The newly released, handwritten statements by two men who saw Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s shooting say he never threatened ICE agents.
Witch way to the deals? Snag early Halloween 2026 decor and before they vanish
Detective says D4vd ordered chain saws, body bags in hearing to decide if singer should go to trial
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