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Tony Wyllie (top left), Dr. Paula Jackson (top right), Shyrone Chatman (bottom left), Ashley Robinson (bottom middle), and Corey Lowery (bottom right) have been in the mix for Texas Southern’s athletic director and men’s basketball openings. Credit: ChatGPT The Texas Southern Uni...
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Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at blocking nonferrous mining near the Boundary Waters, following Congress' move to roll back federal protections for the region....
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Philadelphia police are looking for a man in a 'Chucky-doll' type mask that was captured on video harassing and chasing people near City Hall last week. Police say he asked at least one woman if she was 'ready to die?'...
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Disgraced former Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., admitted to FBI agents that he had "physical relations" with suspected Chinese intelligence operative Christine "Fang Fang" Fang on a "handful of occasions," newly declassified FBI records show....
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One Texas town is hoping to prove everything really is bigger and merrier in the Lone Star State this Christmas. Boerne, located in the Texas Hill Country, is a finalist in the Hallmark Channel’s Merriest Christmas Town contest , giving Texans a chance to rally behind a local fav...
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For millions of Americans, retirement is supposed to be the finish line after decades of work. But a new survey suggests many workers aren’t sure they’ll ever make it there. Nearly half of Americans who have not yet retired, 47%, say they are skeptical they’ll ever be able to ful...
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On Tuesday's show: We take a closer look at the redistricting saga in Galveston County. We discuss how to deal with job and career burnout. And we learn how brisket became the centerpiece of Texas barbecue....
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A Houston-area pastor is waking up in ICE custody after agents detained him at George Bush Intercontinental Airport while he and his wife were preparing to travel to New York. Luis Morales came to the United States from Venezuela with his wife, Karina, and their two daughters in ...
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Hello, Houston.☀️ It’s a new week, and I hope your students are getting settled back into school and their routine. Before we get into the breaking news of the day, let’s talk about the weather... It’s going to be HOT this week. So, if you have kiddos who have outside activities ...
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A former Memorial Hermann transplant physician accused of falsifying patient records to prevent some liver transplant candidates from receiving organ offers is expected back in federal court Thursday. Dr. John Steven Bynon Jr. is facing federal charges stemming from allegations t...
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Opening arguments are set to kick off Tuesday in a pivotal trial for Meta Platforms in a California federal court. Attorneys general from California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey are seeking extensive financial damages plus changes to how the company operates Facebook and In...
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Los Angeles Angels (49-76, fifth in the AL West) vs. Houston Astros (63-62, first in the AL West) Houston; Tuesday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: George Klassen (1-1, 5.52 ERA, 2.11 WHIP, 14 strikeouts); Astros: Cristian Javier (1-3, 6.68 ERA, 1.70 WHIP, 25 strikeouts...
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Episode: 3401 Samuel Smiles and James Nasmyth: Strange bedfellows. Today, two views of a polymath.
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We are living through a critical moment in the nation’s history. With the midterm elections less than 100 days away, questions about faith, power, politics, and the future of American democracy demand attention now—not later. That urgency is behind “Hijacked Faith: Power, Politic...
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After initially pursuing a career in criminal justice, Briānna Lowe realized that career path wasn’t her passion. The Michigan native dropped out of Grand Rapids Community College in 2020. Two years later, something in her spirit compelled her to move to Houston and fulfill her d...
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A Houston ISD mother is pushing for changes after she says her 10-year-old daughter was assigned a bus stop about three miles from their home.
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A man is behind bars, months after a Houston woman’s body was mysteriously found inside his apartment. Dennis Greer, 45, is charged with criminal mischief for allegedly causing $6,500 worth of damage to his unit at 666 Maxey Road. It is the same apartment where 34-year-old Britta...
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A man has been taken into custody after a hours-long standoff at an apartment complex on Houston’s north side. It happened near the intersection of E. Crosstimbers and Fulton Street. Houston police responded to the apartment at around 3 p.m. after getting a report of a woman that...
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Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream is recalling several varieties of its fruit bars over concerns that they may be contaminated with glass.
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Over the years, Houston Pets Alive has saved thousands of lives as dogs and cats facing euthanasia at BARC and Harris County Pets or animals with medical needs....
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Randy Hartley says he was outraged when he saw our Only on FOX report on the crime caught on camera at Rescued Pets Movement located in Oak Forest.
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The Philanthropy in Fashion Houston Best Dressed honorees represent a cross section of backgrounds, interests and ages with two unifying characteristics. Each has an altruistic interest in contributing to the Bayou City and each has a defining style. The philanthropic femmes will...
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A man already in custody following an investigation that began with the suspicious death of a 31-year-old woman is facing additional sexual assault and violent crime charges after another alleged victim came forward on Monday, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office....
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Early Week Forecast: High pressure continues to bring a hot, humid and dry weather pattern that looks to stick around all week. In fact, this could be one of the hottest weeks we’ll have for the remainder of our summer. Tuesday’s forecast: The humidity climbs a little Tuesday, so...
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Houston police are on the scene after a deadly shooting in southwest Houston on Monday afternoon, officials said.
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For just the third time in the last 10 years, the Houston Football program was ranked in the Associated Press (AP) Preseason Poll at #23 in the country. Houston was ranked #24 in the USA Today Preseason Coaches Poll two weeks ago and is ranked in the Preseason AP Poll for the fir...
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A man was arrested at a Tokyo airport after authorities discovered about 200 lizards stuffed inside 22 pairs of socks in his suitcase, according to reports....
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A long-abandoned home in Southeast Houston that residents said had become an eyesore and safety concern is finally gone following a 2 Helps You report on August 3rd. The home, located in the 8000 block of Lenore Street, was demolished after years of complaints from neighbors and ...
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A new Stellantis recall spans all four of the company’s American brands, including Chryslers, Dodges, Jeeps, and Rams.
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Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office are investigating a burglary reported June 27 at a storage facility in the 6500 block of Atascocita Road. Investigators released surveillance pictures of the two suspects, a man and a woman. They say the pair broke into a storage unit ...
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A small Wharton County school district is coming together to support one another after its athletic director and coach and his wife were killed in a weekend crash....
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Dr. Michel Azer, founder and surgeon at Texas Dental Implant Center, says dentistry chose him. Growing up, he found joy in helping people feel comfortable and confident and the path to dentistry let him pair science and hands-on care. That personal connection remains the reason h...
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Reitz has worked with Ken Paxton at the Texas Attorney General’s Office, with Sen. Ted Cruz as his chief of staff, and with Pam Bondi as the assistant attorney general for the United States. He’s now leading one of the most crucial legal offices in Texas and the nation....
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Gov. Greg Abbott is directing a review of state grants connected to two of Texas’ largest airports, including George Bush Intercontinental Airport, over religious accommodations he argues may violate state and federal nondiscrimination laws. Abbott announced the review Friday, Au...
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Homeland Security Investigations Houston and Mexican authorities seized more than 6,000 kilograms of cocaine and arrested 19 suspected drug traffickers during three maritime operations off the coast of Chiapas, Mexico, in July, officials said. HSI said the seizures totaled 6,080 ...
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Texas is awarding over $2 million in grants to nine colleges to provide free digital textbooks for nursing, cybersecurity, and tech programs.
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A 17-year-old Westfield High School student was arrested and charged after authorities say he posted a threatening message against the school on social media. Cristian Ramirez was arrested on Friday and is charged with terroristic threat, a 3rd-degree felony. Texas lawmakers push...
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Authorities charged 14 people with drug offenses tied to fraternity houses near Penn State, according to Attorney General Dave Sunday.
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Turning 60 is a pretty big deal, and if you’re Houston hip-hop legend Willie D - the best way to celebrate is to invite some of the biggest names in comedy, music and entertainment to get onstage and roast you! The Houston-born, Geto Boys co-founder is celebrating the milestone w...
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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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Proceedings in the state murder prosecution of Luigi Mangione have been pushed back after defense attorneys made a move to toss the local charges against him, according to court documents....
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Scott's visit comes after two weeks of public outcry over images of bulldozers and other heavy machinery clearing land in the park.
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Products recalled include H-E-B and NatureBest-branded pico de gallo, diced jalapeños and stuffed mushrooms.
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Major Blaine McGraw is accused of secretly recording and sexually assaulting more than 90 victims. At a recent arraignment, he entered a plea of not guilty to all charges....
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A multistate surrogacy controversy — involving Alaska, California and Texas — could have far-reaching implications. One medical ethics expert said the case highlights the flaws and weaknesses around surrogacy agreements that pose dozens of unanswered questions....
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Today: We learn about colon cancer risks and warning signs, break down the Houston Texans’ upcoming new season, discuss the future of nuclear energy, and more. Plus, we welcome Hello Houston’s new co-host, Tessa Barrera....
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A state judge has tossed out the case against six Nevada Republicans who falsely certified Donald Trump as the winner of the state’s 2020 presidential race....
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Construction activity tied to a border security project in Big Bend National Park has been paused as U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott heads to the region for an on-the-ground review....
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An American tourist was killed after being struck by lightning while hiking Sicily's Mount Etna, Europe's largest volcano, which was recently active, Italian firefighters said Monday....
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The music is back on at one of Houston’s well-liked nightlife spots. Bar 5015, the popular bar and grill along Almeda Road in Third Ward, has regained its sound amplification permit, meaning outdoor music and entertainment can once again be part of the experience. The venue has a...
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Morath, the Texas Education Commissioner, says HISD could exit state intervention "relatively soon" and added the district needs to make special education changes a "primary" goal to ensure that....
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A man has been charged for allegedly shooting three people in their vehicles on Friday in northeast Houston. He was then shot by police and a trooper.
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Hayden Panettiere’s death remains under investigation as officials release new details from a preliminary autopsy of the beloved actress.
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When will it finally start to feel like fall? Here's what you need to know.
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FBI Houston says it is investigating several threats made against Houston-area schools this year, including an alleged plan to carry out a mass shooting at a Pasadena ISD high school. “At the start of every school year, we see a significant uptick in the amount of threats of mass...
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The mind behind "seven seconds or less" revolutionized NBA basketball with a style that teams have either sought to replicate — or adapt to.
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DFW said late Friday that plans to install the religious washing station had been canceled.
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Several senior apartment complex residents in Kingwood are worried about their safety because of ongoing elevator problems, such as overheating and break downs....
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As students across Texas return to classrooms this month, a state lawmaker is pushing for a major change to when the school year can begin. State Rep. Jared Patterson is preparing legislation that would move the start of the school year to after Labor Day, arguing that students a...
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On Monday's show: We discuss the latest state school ratings and questions about reading proficiency at some HISD schools. And we mull over the reasons people, industry, and venues are moving from the core of the city outward....
