- Dr. Conrad Murray is misunderstood according to his lawyer. Last night, cable news shows nearly convicted the Houston doctor of killing Michael Jackson now that the King of Pop's death has been ruled a homicide
- Texas is gearing up for a flu season that expects to see hundreds of thousands of cases across the country
- The Ashby Highrise was approved to move forward by City Council, which has left residents pissed off and two mayoral hopefuls aren't psyched
- NASA pushed back blast-off for space shuttle Discovery until Wednesday at 12:10 AM due to weather concerns
- Houston gardening icon John Teas has passed away
- Austin has implemented speed limits for emergency vehicles prompting some to wonder if the change will trickle to Houston, particularly in the wake of the horrific accident between firetrucks on Westheimer at Dunlavy
- A Federal appeals court told Allen Stanford, "NO SOUP FOR YOU!" and by no soup, they mean he's staying in jail
- New traffic laws take effect on September 1: hands-free in a school zone and seatbelts for everyone are the big hitters
- Harris County law enforcement has a new unit designed to target sex businesses that are breaking the law
- Three anglers are missing off the coast near Matagorda
- “'You wonder what they were smoking when people put [the state hurricane recovery plan] together,' Commissioner Sylvia Garcia said Monday."
- Some of your favorite Astros are getting old and want a World Series ring before they hang 'em up
- Today's weather: warmy and moisty. High: 95. Low: 76. 20% chance of t-storms
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