- Police have released the 911 call tapes in the Susana DeJesus kidnapping case
- A woman called 911 from her cell phone as she was being robbed at "gunpoint," and the dumb robber was arrested
- Congress has decreed that your rabbit ears can live on by delaying the mandatory switch to digital television. No comment was available from PETA.
- Texas has the second highest foreclosure rating in the US. Mississippi ranks first. Go dawgs!
- Prices are creeping up again at the gas pump
- High dollar jobs are still for the plucking in Houston despite the surge in unemployment
- Four parochial schools are to be closed by the Archdiocese before they open new schools in growth areas
- Rice University re-signed football coach David Bailiff on the heels of a great season that culminated in a Texas Bowl victory over Western Michigan
- The Dynamo signed 18 year-old Laredo soccer phenom Felix Garcia but Garcia is not with the club and may not be ready to leave the comfort of home
- The Texans and Coach Kubiak may be in hot water for having contact drills during the no contact period. The NFL is investigating.
- Warmer, drier weather increases the risk of fires around Houston. Duh.
- Today's weather: Today we break the 70 degree mark for the high. Perfect for sipping on a patio. Woo hoo! Unfortunately we'll also see a slight increase in humidity. Tonight's overnight low is 59.
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