Weekend News Bits

From local Houston headlines, we bring you these weekend news bits...

• A man crashed his car into a Sugar Land home on Lynnwood at Oak Wood early Saturday morning. No one in the home was injured and the driver is in the hospital in stable condition.

• The Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo is 76 years old.

• An 84 year old Puerto Rican man with dementia is missing after walking out of an assisted living community in northwest Houston.

• Yao Ming is going under the knife for his current foot problems. Rockets team physician Dr. Tom Clanton will perform the surgery on Monday at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center.

• Cy-Fair's girls basketball team has won the 5A State Finals. Cy-Fair beat DeSoto 50-33 in Austin.

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