- Some Houstonians say pharmacists have refused to fill their prescriptions for Plan B, the super-strength birth-control pill
- Four suspects are in custody after an early morning police chase on the North Loop
- HPD Chief Harold Hurtt said a partnership between HPD and the ATF has made Houston's streets safer — at least a portion of them, anyway
- City Councilman Mark Goldberg suggested filing suit against owners of high-crime apartment complexes to make them install security gates and cameras
- 1,172 students received degrees from UH-Downtown this fall, the largest graduating class to date for the school
- Astros owner Drayton McLane made good on a promise to buy pitcher Roy Oswalt a bulldozer if he won Game 6 of the NLCS for the 'Stros
- Today in stupid: Local authorities have captured 13 fugitives wanted for violent crimes in Louisana who evacuated from Hurricane Katrina, then filed for federal refugee aid
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