- Police arrested a Cy-Fair high school student today after a pregnant woman said he tried to kidnap her while she was out for her morning walk
- Esteban Tovar, a UH anthropology major, is trying to spread the word about cars fueled by leftover vegetable oil — he converted his car to run on oil, which he siphons from vats in the back of restaurants
- Prosecutors who indicted Tom DeLay will ask the state to restore some charges against DeLay that had been dropped
- Local mayors and county judges have less than a month to pick a regional emergency operations chief based on a directive from Gov. Rick Perry
- An Eisenhower High School student was sentenced to probation after admitting to abusing his goat [with video from KHOU — no, it's not video of the kid hitting his goat]
- In the entertainment story of the century, Bobby Brown will rejoin New Edition for one night during the Essence Music Festival, which will be held in Houston in early July
- A Tomball school district official has been charged with prostitution for offering money in exchange for sex from an undercover cop at a Tomball park

Missed Connections: November 2 - 5


I think you meant to write that Bobby Brown is rejoining New Edition ... not New Order.
Yeah, but Bobby Brown and New Order would be quite a show, wouldn't it?