- At Westbury High, a catfight between evacuees and local students led to 27 arrests and one extremely minor injury
- With a few hours to go until the Astros' deadline to offer Roger Clemens salary arbitration, there are murmurs that the 'Stros will be setting the Rocket free
- The freeze line tonight should stay north of Huntsville and College Station, meaning cold rain for Houston but potentially icy conditions in Central and North Texas
- The 5th Circuit Court began hearing the case of the Bible monument in Courthouse Square today; the court will decide in the spring whether to overturn this summer's order to remove the monument
- Researchers are at work preparing our highways for the future onslaught of vision-impaired senior citizens
- Today in stupid: During a police chase that ensued after they robbed a sandwich shop, two men and a women destroyed the cash register they stole by throwing it out of their truck's window; later, the men jumped out of the vehicle and one was hit by a tow truck — all three were captured
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