Astros sweep Rangers to take control of AL West Division
Houston has won six games in a row and 11 of its last 12.
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Safety on Houston roads (Aug. 3, 2026)
On Monday's show: We consider how to make the roads safer for Houston drivers. And we offer listeners a chance to vent their pet peeves about life in our city....
Man hospitalized after overnight shooting in west Harris County
Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to a reported shooting at an apartment complex in west Harris County, authorities said. The incident happened overnight at a complex in the 23400 block of Kingsland Boulevard. Investigators said an adult man was found with a gun...
Carlos Correa’s ankle recovery surges ahead, and he won’t rule out a 2026 return for Astros
Carlos Correa’s recovery from surgery to repair a torn ankle tendon is progressing quicker than expected and on Saturday the Houston Astros’ star infielder didn’t rule out a return this season. Correa was expected to miss the entire season after undergoing on his left ankle on Ma...
Astros edge Rangers 5-4, stretching AL West lead with 5th straight win
Taylor Trammell had two RBIs and Christian Walker added two hits and drove in a run to held give the Houston Astros a 5-4 victory over the Texas Rangers Saturday night that increased their lead in the AL West. It’s the fifth straight victory for the Astros and their 10th in 11 ga...
Jordanian soccer player who went missing at Rice says he made 'a mistake' after friend urged him to take bus to Chicago
Rabe’e Ata Juma’a Alqaq, the Jordanian soccer player whose disappearance from Rice University prompted an urgent search in Houston, says he left on his own after being encouraged by a friend in Chicago — and only realized the widespread concern after he arrived and connected to t...
Houston Weather: Tracking showers and storms along a cold front
Check out Radar here: Tracking a front Saturday: High pressure that has brought the hot, humid and dry weather moves west Saturday. This will allow and opening for a front to move into southeast Texas. Because of the heat and humidity any storm that forms along the front has the ...
A federal judge upheld stricter air quality standards. Here’s what it means for Harris County
The court ruled the EPA must enforce stricter limits on PM 2.5, which is fine particulate matter such as dust, smoke and soot that can be harmful to health....
Texas Rangers at Houston Astros Game Story, Scores/Highlights - 07/31/2026
Texas Rangers at Houston Astros Game Story, Scores/Highlights - 07/31/2026 MLB.com
Yainer Diaz powers the Astros past the Rangers 11-2, pushing Houston into first
Yainer Diaz powers the Astros past the Rangers 11-2, pushing Houston into first AP News
Tracking a storm front this weekend in Houston
Tracking a front Saturday: High pressure that has brought the hot, humid and dry weather moves west Saturday. This will allow and opening for a front to move into southeast Texas. Because of the heat and humidity any storm that forms along the front has the potential to be strong...
EXCLUSIVE | Florida toddler awaiting heart and lung transplant finds hope at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston
EXCLUSIVE | Florida toddler awaiting heart and lung transplant finds hope at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston KHOU
Local artistry-themed pizzeria grows its oven with third Houston location | Bellaire - Meyerland - West University
Local artistry-themed pizzeria grows its oven with third Houston location | Bellaire - Meyerland - West University Community Impact
What Landen Williams-Callis' Looming Decision Means for Houston
What Landen Williams-Callis' Looming Decision Means for Houston Sports Illustrated
Houston funeral home operator freed on $800K bond in alleged $2.2M estate theft case
Houston funeral home operator freed on $800K bond in alleged $2.2M estate theft case Houston Chronicle
Game 110 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros
Game 110 Game Day Thread - Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros Lone Star Ball
DPS finds buried radioactive source during Midland County patrol
DPS finds buried radioactive source during Midland County patrol Houston Chronicle
Harris County launches ‘Priority Pass’ in an effort to streamline vehicle registration
The new online service is designed to speed up vehicle registration for Harris County residents by reducing tax office wait times.
Houston meteorologist Rachel Briers to make KPRC 2 debut Aug. 3
If you’ve watched Houston weather over the past several years, chances are you’ve seen Rachel Briers. Starting Monday, Aug. 3, the veteran meteorologist will make her KPRC 2 debut. Viewers can watch Briers on KPRC 2 weekdays at noon, 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. She’ll also appear across KP...
Cycling deaths grow across Texas in 2025, TxDOT data shows
Cycling deaths grow across Texas in 2025, TxDOT data shows ABC13 Houston
'I'm a celebrity': Unlicensed funeral director accused of stealing dead man's estate dodges questions after court
A Houston funeral home director accused of stealing a dead man’s estate stormed out of the Harris County criminal courthouse Friday morning, claiming to be a “celebrity” who had nothing to say — then quickly changed course and started hurling insults. Unique Green is accused of p...
Several highway lane closures to impact Houston suburbs this week
Several highway lane closures to impact Houston suburbs this week chron.com
Is Houston’s decades-long growth spurt winding down?
Is Houston’s decades-long growth spurt winding down? dallasfed.org
What to know about Texas' new ban on delta-8 and other consumable hemp products
What to know about Texas' new ban on delta-8 and other consumable hemp products Houston Chronicle
2 Houston companies tapped to build robots for Mars & more innovation news
2 Houston companies tapped to build robots for Mars & more innovation news InnovationMap
See which public officials and insiders got free Houston World Cup tickets
See which public officials and insiders got free Houston World Cup tickets Houston Chronicle
Texas Rangers vs. Houston Astros prediction, pick for Friday 7/31/26
Texas Rangers vs. Houston Astros prediction, pick for Friday 7/31/26 DraftKings Network
John Oliver goes after Buc-ee’s: 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.
Rob Saucedo launches 'Where Wolf' sequel at River Oaks Theatre
Rob Saucedo launches 'Where Wolf' sequel at River Oaks Theatre Houston Chronicle
Houston’s Annual Burnt Orange Bash Makes Yet Another Big Splash
Houston’s Annual Burnt Orange Bash Makes Yet Another Big Splash Texas Exes
Unwritten Rules You Should Know Before Visiting Houston
Unwritten Rules You Should Know Before Visiting Houston islands.com
Texas' No. 3 recruit will reveal his college choice Saturday
Texas' No. 3 recruit will reveal his college choice Saturday Houston Chronicle
Houston-based oil companies reap massive profits as U.S. and Iran fighting drives energy prices higher
Exxon Mobil on Friday reported doubling its second-quarter profits to $14.53 billion, up 105% from the same time a year ago, while Chevron nearly quadrupled its profits to $12.07 billion....
Elderly couple found dead in Cypress home in apparent murder-suicide: HCSO
Harris County officials are investigating a possible murder-suicide scene after a son found his parents dead in their home near the Cypress area.
UFL leaves Houston, adds Oklahoma City in expansion plans
The United Football League is reshaping where it plays, announcing Thursday that it will no longer operate teams in Houston and Birmingham — a move that affects the Houston Gamblers and Birmingham Stallions — as it pursues a longer-term plan built around markets it believes can s...
Astronaut Days land at Space Center Houston this weekend
Space Center Houston is turning the weekend into a spaceflight-focused celebration with Astronaut Days , running July 31 through Aug. 1 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event brings together astronaut presentations, pop-up labs, behind-the-scenes experiences and interactive activities ...
And the Blackest ice cream flavor is…
Chocolate. Vanilla. Cookies and cream. Mint chocolate chip. Coffee. Rocky road. Ask Black Houstonians to name their favorite ice cream flavor, and you’ll get plenty of answers. But ask them which flavor is the “ Blackest ,” and one response rises above the rest. Butter pecan. For...
What the Garden Oaks Theater’s Final Extension From the Wrecking Ball Really Means — Inside the Fight to Save an Iconic Piece of Houston’s Movie History
The fight to save Houston’s historic Garden Oaks Theater lives on. Arthouse Houston secured a final extension, granting the group that saved the River Oaks Theatre more time to come up with $1.6 million more needed to complete the down payment, closing costs and carrying expenses...
Miniature Horse breeder near the Heights desperate to get stolen horse back home
A Houston-area horse owner is asking for the public's help after his beloved miniature horse, Peanut, was stolen from his property on July 23.
After 14 years of ICE check-ins, Houston woman is detained without a criminal history
For more than a decade, Joyce Basele reported to immigration officials as required. When the 64-year-old Houston woman arrived at an ICE field office for another routine check-in on June 18, however, she was taken into custody. “She’s literally a part of our family,” said Maureen...
Judge denies bond for now for El Salvador teen accused in 2 Houston murders
Bond has been denied for now on a second murder charge for an El Salvador teen accused of killing two different young people about eight months apart. Judge Hazel Jones on Thursday denied bond for Jefferson Velasquez, an 18-year-old from El Salvador just charged with a new murder...
61-year-old accused in teen's 2025 Houston Heights murder
The suspect is accused of stabbing Franklin Torres-Concho in September 2025.
More heat and humidity in Houston with weekend rain cooling some of us off
Even without a formal heat advisory or warning in effect, the heat index has ranged between 104° and a 108°. Afternoon temperatures climb near 100° both Friday and Saturday and the humidity will make it feel even hotter, so take frequent breaks, stay hydrated and avoid spending t...
Passenger who witnessed Houston ICE shooting says it’s left him traumatized and unable to sleep
Passenger who witnessed Houston ICE shooting says it’s left him traumatized and unable to sleep cnn.com
Houston renters say broken air conditioners leave them struggling through dangerous summer heat
As temperatures soar across Houston, some renters say they are facing the summer heat with little relief — because their air conditioning systems are not working properly inside their homes. Residents at several Houston apartment complexes say their AC units have stopped working ...
Is Houston Actually Ready to Make the Jump From Surprise Team to Big 12 Contender?
Is Houston Actually Ready to Make the Jump From Surprise Team to Big 12 Contender? Sports Illustrated
Rangers drop series to Rays, head to Houston for pivotal series where Corey Seager awaits
Rangers drop series to Rays, head to Houston for pivotal series where Corey Seager awaits Dallas News
Leaders of new Fort Bend LULAC chapter say fatal ICE shooting in Houston accelerated its launch
Latinos make up about 25% of the growing population in the suburban county outside Houston, and that demographic is trending upward, according to the U.S. Census Bureau....
UFL announces they're leaving Houston
The United Football League announced on Thursday they are leaving two cities as part of its strategic market realignment and long-term growth strategy....
Stabbing incident reported at Northside Houston Walmart
It was reported that a male was stabbed in the arm by a female.
July 31, 2026: Texas vs Houston: Spread Baseball Prediction Market
July 31, 2026: Texas vs Houston: Spread Baseball Prediction Market Robinhood
Frozen yogurt, Laotian cuisine: 6 Greater Houston dining updates | Katy - Fulshear
Frozen yogurt, Laotian cuisine: 6 Greater Houston dining updates | Katy - Fulshear Community Impact
Walmart announces $250K workforce development grant for the Greater Houston area
Walmart announces $250K workforce development grant for the Greater Houston area Community Impact
New study ranks the most and least safest big cities in the country; Where does Houston land on the list?
A new study is ranking the safest and least safe big cities in the United States and Houston has found itself in the latter part of the list. The study by Smartasset lists Houston as the second least safest big city in the United States. The study calculated the rankings based of...
Remains found in 2020 identified as missing Spring 15-year-old Kristen Galvan, Texas Attorney General's Office says
Remains found in 2020 identified as missing Spring 15-year-old Kristen Galvan, Texas Attorney General's Office says ABC13 Houston
Man shows slight improvement following crowbar attack by repeat offender
Nhan Le is on life support after reportedly being attacked with a crowbar in Houston earlier this month. HIs alleged attacker has a history of over 15 charges....
July 31, 2026: Texas vs Houston: First 5 Innings Total Baseball Prediction Market
July 31, 2026: Texas vs Houston: First 5 Innings Total Baseball Prediction Market Robinhood
Greg Abbott pitches plans to lower insurance, drug costs
Greg Abbott pitches plans to lower insurance, drug costs Houston Chronicle
Texas is banning several THC products. What will still be legal on July 31?
Texas is banning several THC products. What will still be legal on July 31? ABC13 Houston
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (July 30, 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.
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