- Centerpoint Energy to customers: Don't worry. We're bringing an army of repair people to your hood.
- The City and Centerpoint played a week-long game of Not My Job over a fallen tree tangled in powerlines in Montrose. Power was restored four days after the tree was finally removed.
- Houstonians beware! Identity thieves are using post-Ike conditions to dupe folks. A couple have been caught, but you can bet there are more out on the loose.
- Kemah residents are in clean-up mode while their Galveston neighbors are still trying to deal with the shocking level of destruction
- Once on the "Bases to be Closed" list, Ellington Field is staying alive and has seven million semolians to set-up an Air Support Operations Squadron
- In other news, The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavillion has has cancelled events. Rescheduling information is not yet available.
- So what if you ain't got power? At least the gas for your generator is relatively cheap - averaging $3.598 per gallon
- Republican leader Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson is stepping toward the Texas Governor's Mansion
- The blue box company has bestowed millions on Hermann Park some of which will be used to build a bridge
- Houston Police offers a few driving tips for navigating the city. Houstonist has our own: don't be an idiot, slow down & hang-up your cell phone before we stop our scooter and cram the damn thing down your throat.
- If you destroy it, where does it go?
- The Astros got their Bee Gees on by staying alive in the NL Wild Card race by besting the Reds. Optimists are invited to buy Astros NLDS tickets at their leisure.
- Today's weather: The high will be a bearable 86 degrees if you've still got a shade tree in your backyard. If not, tackle a barley pop on your neighbor's patio. A low of 61 will benefit those of us who still don't have power so load your shot gun and sleep with the front door open.
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