News Roundup

  • Yep, it was wet around here today, but things pretty much dried out by the afternoon rush hour
  • The Andrea Yates verdict probably won't have any effect on broadening the state's insanity law, a legal expert told the Chronicle
  • Two teens and representatives of after-school programs spoke out against a proposed 10 p.m. Houston juvenile curfew today during a public hearing at City Hall
  • A Houston man is recovering from a shark bite he suffered while fishing off Sargent Beach in Matagorda County
  • In Friendswood, police are investigating a variety of swastikas painted on and around a concession stand at a park
  • Beaumont school district officials are asking the school board to OK equipping 30 new school buses with seat belts in the wake of the bus-crash death of two students earlier this year

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