- Vince Young on being passed over by the Texans: 'If I get picked to play for a team that's going to be playing them, it's going to be pretty rough on them'
- Kirby Drive was closed between Westheimer and Fairview this afternoon after a construction crew broke a gas line
- Houston plastic surgeon Mark Gilliland began serving two years in jail today for the 2005 Galleria-area hit-and-run accident that severely injured two British television producers
- Prosecutors said they won't seek hate crime charges against two teens who beat and sodomized a 16-year-old Hispanic male in Spring over the weekend
- In an unusual instance of being involved with something that actually matters, Sheila Jackson Lee was arrested in Washington today while protesting the Sudanese government's role in Darfur atrocities
- Texas' average gas price hit $2.89 a gallon this week, the eighth straight week of increases; the average price in Houston is $2.93
- An HPD car ran over a pedestrian during a chase in southwest Houston this afternoon; the pedestrian is expected to be OK
- In Fort Bend County, police are looking into reports of two different pizza delivery men who were robbed while trying to deliver pizza to the same house
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