- Houston is the 2nd fastest growing city in the US of A
- METRO votes today on the Hot Lanes plan, which would allow low occupancy vehicles to use the HOV lanes after paying a toll
- President Obama is beefing up security along our border with Mexico by stepping up the ATF and US Customs agents along the line
- Busted smugglers give their take on US border security and their shady enterprises
- Bonuses!? "You ain't getting no stinking bonuses!" [was the way we heard what] President Obama said.
- Nine Galveston cops were suspended for failing to properly document the wedding altercation during which Astros pitcher Brandon Backe and other wedding guests were roughed up -- including a tased father of the bride
- The 62 year-old man set ablaze following a food stamp dispute has succumbed to his injuries
- Missing University of Houston student, Mohammed Marfani, was found dead in Midtown
- The body found in the bayou yesterday remains unidentified
- PANTY RAID!
- A Houston company has designed an iPhone application to help you say I love you. Huh. A foot massage usually gets the job done.
- The Rockets needed two overtime periods to do it but chalked up a W against the Pistons
- Third baseman Aaron Boone, in his first Spring Training with the Astros, may have to call it a career as he will undergo open heart surgery to get a new aortic valve. He's 36.
- Team USA lost to Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic but has already earned a spot in the semifinals
- French anti-doping officials are testing Lance Armstrong's hair for performance enhancing drugs as the Texan stages a comeback
- Today's weather: Warning. Warning. A fog advisory is in effect until 10 AM. That is all. High: 79. Low: 54.
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