- Texans win!
- Unfortunately, as the price of oil and gas continues to fall, some local refinery workers are losing their jobs
- 21-year-old Steven Oliver has been charged in connection with the death of Melissa Barajas, a woman whose body was found stuffed into a storm drain
- Three local police officers accused in connection with the beating of Green Bay Packers wide receiver Donald Driver's dad have been reassigned pending the results of an investigation
- What kind of economic impact will the UTMB layoffs have on Galveston? No one's sure, but it will be significant
- Despite a few thousand jobs being added in the Houston area in October, the local unemployment rate increased last month
- And, speaking of the local economy, it's also keeping Houston's glut of new retail space from being rented
- What's causing the debris that's littering Seabrook's streets? People rebuilding their homes and businesses, apparently
- Note to self: Don't mess with 92-year-old Santiago Garza
- Pearland is studying the potential effect of a toll road that could run 47 miles between Harris and Brazoria counties
- PETA members staged a protest at the Houston Zoo on Saturday, claiming the zoo runs a failing elephant breeding program
- Southwest Airlines will add a nonstop flight between Houston and Baltimore to help people get to and from the presidential inauguration in January
- Speaking of elections, you can now search for the results of Harris County races by your precinct thanks to the folks at the Chron's Houston Politics blog
- Amazingly enough, Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction" still hasn't been totally worked out almost five years after it happened
- Today's weather: Look for things to start off rainy and end up clear — and to start off warm and end up a titty bit nipply. Expect a good chance of rain through the afternoon with a high around 74, followed by clearing skies and falling temps after dark leading to an amazingly beautiful Tuesday.
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