- Continental flight 128 from Rio to Houston made an emergency landing in Miami after passengers were injured when the aircraft encountered extreme turbulence over the Atlantic Ocean
- Veteran firefighters - all of them female - are defending Houston Fire Department in the wake of the discrimination allegations
- Mmmm...mac and cheese, meatloaf and other comfort staples will have a new home at 1301 Fannin as Luby's takes over the food service contract for the office building
- T-Mobile hopes to boost its cell coverage in the Gulf of Mexico by inking a deal with Broadpoint
- Speaking of T-Mobile, one of their retail stores was burgurlarized by three men who cut through a wall to gain entry to the building
- We know "every girl's crazy for a sharp dressed man," but this guy (alledgedly) and his buddy took it a bit too far
SugarlandSugar Land cop cars are now equipped with cameras that capture license numbers and scan a stolen car database- A driver claimed that she didn't know her toll tag was suspended as defense against $12,000 in outstanding EZ Tag tolls
- City Council members aren't psyched about Mayor White's choice of consultant to clean-up BARC
- Insurance premiums will rise in Texas as agencies seek to fill coffers to pay out on yet to settled claims from Hurricane Ike
- Football season is almost here! WOO HOO! Texans players are looking good in camp
- Hampton chalked up a win against the Giants thanks to Mastui's homerun. ¡Hola, .500!
- Today's weather: Ringy dingy. It's supposed to be clear as a bell today. High: 97. Low: 76.
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