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October 10, 2025
Texas A&M vs Florida: Scouting report, key matchup and prediction
Texas A&M football takes on Florida in Week 7. Here's all you need to know about the matchup, including a prediction.
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October 10, 2025
What's open and closed on Columbus Day in Houston? Check our list.
Several Houston businesses will be closed on Monday in observance of Columbus Day.
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October 10, 2025
Megan Thee Stallion receives Mental Health Champion Award from Trevor Project
Megan Thee Stallion has received the 2025 Mental Health Champion of the Year Award from The Trevor Project.
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October 10, 2025
HISD reduces abuse of graduation committees, could exit state plan soon
HISD will soon exit a state-mandated plan to reduce its abuse of committees to award high school diplomas to students, Superintendent Miles...
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October 10, 2025
Sam Houston falls to Jacksonville State on last play of game
Jacksonville State kicks a 52-yard field goal to cap a winning drive in final 47 seconds and keep Sam Houston winless
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October 10, 2025
Galveston is removing rainbow crosswalks after Abbott's funding threat
Officials with the city of Galveston confirmed Friday that crews were removing two rainbow crosswalks to avoid losing state transportation f...
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October 10, 2025
Yes, Houston sunsets are prettier than other places. Here's why
Ever wondered how Houston's sunsets can go from fiery orange skies to cotton candy clouds? Houston Chronicle meteorologist Justin Ballard he...
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October 10, 2025
Houston’s Pride crosswalk comes under attack. Where’s Whitmire?
The Houston Chronicle editorial board wants the city's mayor to stand up against state and federal incursion into local decisions about cros...
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October 10, 2025
Top family Halloween events in Houston: Scream on the Green, Zoo Boo and more
Celebrate Halloween in Houston with family-friendly events including Zoo Boo, Galaxy Frights, dog parades, costume contests and more.
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October 10, 2025
How a Texas group is positioning itself as a GOP alternative to teachers unions
The Teacher Freedom Alliance launched this spring as a free, national membership program meant to incentivize educators to jump ship from tr...
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October 10, 2025
How do US soccer fans feel about the men's team 8 months before the World Cup?
The World Cup is eight months away. We asked USMNT fans in Austin how they feel about the team as the tournament approaches.
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October 10, 2025
Fort Bend ISD dedicates new school to late Super Bowl cham Allen Aldridge Jr.
Fort Bend ISD has dedicated its newest campus, Allen Aldridge Jr. Elementary School, in honor of a beloved coach, educator and Super Bowl ch...
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October 10, 2025
Iraqi refugee living in Houston area sentenced for helping ISIS
Abdulrahman Alqaysi, 28, got 12 years in federal prison for aiding ISIS online by stealing credit cards, making propaganda and training hack...
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October 10, 2025
Texas-based Merit Coffee to open first locations in Houston next summer
Merit has physical locations in San Antonio, Dallas and Austin.
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October 10, 2025
Houston's Trump Burger appears closed after legal fights and immigration issues
The controversial mini-chain has been mired in months of battles over ownership, trademarks and a lease termination.
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October 10, 2025
Texas smoke meets Armenian spice in one of the best sandwiches in America
How Texas barbecue and Armenian tradition met inside a ghost kitchen — and created one of America’s best sandwiches.
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October 10, 2025
Review: Netflix's 'A House of Dynamite' with Idris Elba is positively explosive
The first movie from director Kathryn Bigelow in several years is worth the wait
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October 10, 2025
Teressa Foglia, Marie Oliver kick off Round Top with a dinner at the Horseshoe
This is Marie Oliver's first rodeo, er Round Top show. It's Teressa Foglia's sixth.
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October 10, 2025
Texas-OU. Florida-A&M. Who wins? | A Texas take on college football
A look at 10 key topics in college football ahead of the annual Texas-OU rivalry in Dallas and Texas A&M's turn to play Florida
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October 10, 2025
Review: Channing Tatum turns in his best performance in entertaining 'Roofman'
Based on a true story about a thief who lived inside a Toys R Us for months, the latest film from Derek Cianfrance is a whimsical delight wi...
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October 10, 2025
Texas drought worsens, and weather history shows how bad it can get
Nearly all of Southeast Texas is now abnormally dry, the precursor stage to drought. A rainless fall can lead to long, costly dry spells acr...
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October 10, 2025
Woman jumps from balcony to escape shooting at Houston area apartment
A Houston police officer exchanged gunfire with a 17-year-old after a woman said the teenager started shooting inside an apartment.
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October 10, 2025
American Airlines makes a change at gates to simplify boarding experience
American Airlines added boarding time earlier this year and now is taking additional steps to make boarding faster.
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October 10, 2025
Houstonians push back against plans to erase Montrose rainbow crosswalk
The president of the Neartown Montrose Super Neighborhood said some locals plan to protest the decision in a show of support for the communi...
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October 10, 2025
What causes autism? Here's what the White House gets wrong.
More than a hundred autism genes have been identified, explains author Peter Hotez. And Tylenol isn't the biggest environmental factor.
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October 10, 2025
Texas lawmakers, Dr. Phil react to Robert Roberson's execution stay
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals stayed Robert Roberson’s execution, prompting reactions from lawmakers, Dr. Phil and the Innocence Proje...
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October 10, 2025
Where could the USMNT play during the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Not Houston.
The U.S., Canada and Mexico teams already know where they could be playing. Here's who could come to Houston.
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October 10, 2025
'Absurd': Hotez responds to RFK Jr. claims of autism-circumcision link
RFK Jr.'s statements about autism are “increasingly untethered to reality,” says Peter Hotez.
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October 10, 2025
How Texans' rookies have fared in first five games
Tackle Aireontae Ersery is a starter and Woody Marks could be a star, while receivers Jayden Higgens and Jaylin Noel have had their moments.
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October 10, 2025
What is Texas' most reputable company? Chances are you already shop there.
Merco ranks H-E-B Texas' most reputable company; Dell Technologies founder and CEO Michael Dell Michael tops leaders and H-E-B chairman Char...
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October 10, 2025
Astros roster analysis: First base. Christian Walker's inconsistent first season
After a slow start, Christian Walker eventually put up numbers similar to his career but still had many stretches without key hits.
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October 10, 2025
Trump's threats to safety board could kill probe into Houston refinery deaths
The Chemical Safety Board is investigating a hydrogen-sulfide leak that killed two Deer Park refinery workers. But the White House wants to...
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October 10, 2025
Alley Theatre's 'The Body Snatcher' is too stuffy to truly shock audiences
'The Body Snatcher' is too stuffy to truly shock Houston audiences at the Alley Theatre.
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October 10, 2025
Sports on TV/radio listings: Oct. 10
Where to watch and/or listen to today's sporting events that will be televised or broadcast on the radio.
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October 10, 2025
October heat wave in Houston is part of record warmth across U.S.
Houston’s above-normal October heat ranks among the city’s warmest starts to the month on record, as record warmth is reported across the co...
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October 10, 2025
Texas high school football scores: Thursday, Oct. 9
Thursday's statewide Texas high school football scores in the seventh week of the 2025 season.
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October 10, 2025
Savannah Bananas will play game at Texas A&M's Kyle Field in 2026
The Savannah Bananas released their 2026 schedule Thursday and it includes trips to 14 MLB ballparks and 10 football stadiums including a co...
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October 10, 2025
HISD Board of Managers votes to terminate union leader
The district removed Houston Education Association president Michelle Williams from her teaching job.
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October 9, 2025
Will Texas schools face lawsuits over new prayer time rule?
Advocacy groups including the ACLU told school districts if they comply with Texas Senate Bill 11, they may face legal consequences.
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October 9, 2025
Gunna Houston "Wun World Tour" tickets go on sale Monday, here's how to get them
Gunna to perform in Houston in December for his "Wun World Tour," Here's how to get tickets.
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October 9, 2025
Twins testify against their mom after escaping Cypress home in handcuffs
A pair of teen twins who escaped their Cypress home in 2022 and alleged their mother tied them up and forced them to drink bleach testified...
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October 9, 2025
Houston's Khruangbin touring to celebrate 10th anniversary of debut album
Khruangbin returns to Houston to celebrate 10 years of their debut album 'The Universe Smiles Upon You.' Here's what to know.
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October 9, 2025
Rolling Stone’s list of 250 best songs full of Houston's influence
Rolling Stone's 250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century So Far list shows a respectable Houston representation.
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October 9, 2025
Chicago federal judge to partially block Texas National Guard deployment
A Chicago federal judge partially blocked President Donald Trump’s deployment of Texas troops in Illinois on Thursday, but did not immediate...
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October 9, 2025
Houston bayou deaths: 3 more people identified in latest ME records
Harris County's medical examiner has released three new identities and one more cause of death for people found dead in Houston bayous this...
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October 9, 2025
Mike Miles says HISD is retaining higher-rated teachers from evaluations
Houston ISD is keeping larger shares of higher-rated teachers compared with lower-rated teachers in its evaluation system.
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October 9, 2025
Baking soda rockets ignite imagination
Baking Soda Rocket Day, a national initiative that invited approximately 14,000 classrooms across the country to take part in the fun and ed...
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October 9, 2025
Commission hears HISD teachers' experiences of 'trauma' during state takeover
A commission examining the effects of the state takeover of Houston ISD focused on teachers in a listening session.
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October 9, 2025
Ken Paxton urges closed GOP primaries, will not defend state in lawsuit
The Republican Party of Texas sued the state to keep Democrats and non-GOP voters from participating in their primary election.
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October 9, 2025