- Allen Stanford got served by the FBI on the same day that Stanford Financial pulled sponsorship from the Houston Polo Club
- The University of St. Thomas is hosting a non-stop bible reading, which begins this morning, in an attempt to raise awareness of the good book and the words within
- Mayor Bill White will meet with President Obama as part of the United States Conference of Mayors
- A man who entered the United States was arrested in Conroe - in a church
- Residents of Crystal Beach are rejoicing now that Stingaree has reopened
- A man was shot dead by a teenager after an alleged sexual assault
- A Houston woman was arrested for child pornography after authorities tracked her through an online media sharing site
- Other Texans were mistakenly listed as sex offenders in the Texas Sex Offender Registry
- According to one man, "Houston is the hub of child trafficking in the United States"
- METRO is getting stimulated but not quite as much as they expected
- Someone threw puppies from a truck into a ditch, which apparently increasingly common
- Go to Dave & Busters if you want to be a big loser
- The Rockets traded Rafer Alston. Do you think they should tradey McGrady? Tell us in the comments.
- Today's weather: Today's Cannonball Friday forecast is clear all day with humidity dropping as the sun moves through the sky. High - 67. Low - 52.
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