- Now appearing in the Caribbean: Tropical Storm Dolly, which could make landfall near the Texas-Mexico border
- Families and friends remembered victims of the LyondellBasell crane collapse this weekend as OSHA investigators began combing the wreckage for clues to the disaster
- Bobby's on the Bayou, a nightclub near Intercontinental Airport, burned for the second time in a week yesterday afternoon; investigators suspect arson
- Last month's flood at the country criminal courthouse, which was caused when the sprinkler system came on and failed to turn off, will cost the county at least $55,000
- What's up in Houston? The salaries of local execs riding the energy industry high
- If you're thinking of flying with your pet in the cabin on Continental, you might want to think again: The airline is raising its in-cabin pet fee to $125 each way
- As if U.S. District Judge Samuel Kent weren't in enough trouble for allegations of harassment, he's now being investigated for possible ethics violations
- Houston's lagging behind when it comes to recycling, but new initiatives could help change that
- And, speaking of recycling, here are the answers to some questions about the city's recycling program
- And more recycling: If you're thirsty, why not turn our humidity into drinking water? It can be done, apparently
- From Swamplot, paring shots of our soon-to-be ex Starbucks locations, including the one on the Shepherd curve, the ones in the Humble and Republic buildings downtown and the one in Memorial Hermann Medical Plaza
- Today's weather: Guess! And if you guessed a high of 94, a low of 75 and a chance of afternoon storms, you're either psychic or used to our summer. Either way, congratulations.
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