News Roundup

  • City Council today voted to cut the budget for MediaSource, the company that runs Houston's public access cable channel, by a third
  • New sports authority head Janis Schmees: Houston's doors are open to any sporting events, especially if they're Olympic-inclined
  • A northeast Harris County man who had been evicted from his home shot up his former neighborhood, then shot himself when he became cornered by police
  • A 2-year-old was found today wandering down the middle of Broadway; he had wandered out of his apartment while his teen bebysitter slept
  • Because of crop disease concerns, Florida won't be allowed to ship citrus to other citrus-producing states, including Texas
  • Sugar Land police are looking for the man who robbed a Wells Fargo bank branch on June 1
  • Vandals have destroyed many of the 158 homes slated to be moved to make way for Bush Airport expansion; the homes were intended for use as low-income housing

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