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Houston News and Info

Listen to 'Houston News and Info' for your daily roundup of the latest news from Houston. Covering everything from local politics and business to sports and cultural events, this podcast keeps you in the loop with what's happening in the Space City. Stay updated with our concise and informative episodes.

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Soaring Above the City: Houston Embraces Air Taxi Revolution Transforming Urban Mobility

Dec 12 2024 1 mins  
Houston, a vibrant city known for its rich diversity and innovative spirit, is set to enhance its urban mobility landscape with the introduction of air taxi services. An air taxi company has recently announced plans to establish multiple air taxi stops around the city, aiming to revolutionize the way Houstonians and visitors traverse the area. The envisaged stops for these air taxi

Billionaire Fertitta Eyes New Orleans Saints, HISD Supports Funeral Expenses, Cougars Dominate Troy in Basketball

Dec 11 2024 1 mins  
Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta has long expressed interest in NFL team ownership, and recent reports confirm that his ambitions remain strong, particularly with his eyes on the New Orleans Saints. Fertitta, known for his vast business empire that spans hospitality, entertainment, and gaming industries, is considering further expansion into sports. Owning an NFL team would not

Astros, Bregman Contract Negotiations Stuck at $50M Gap

Dec 10 2024 1 mins  
In the ongoing contract negotiations between the Houston Astros and Alex Bregman, the two parties are reportedly approximately $50 million apart in their financial terms. Bregman, a key player for the Astros, has proven himself on the field, contributing significantly to the team's success over the years. His performance has evidently set up high expectations for his contractual wo

"Captivating Sports and Royal Encounters in Vibrant Houston"

Dec 09 2024 2 mins  
In the dynamic world of sports and royalty encounters, there are always fascinating stories to tell, and Houston, a vibrant American city, frequently finds itself at the heart of such narratives.Firstly, examining the performance of the Los Angeles Clippers against the Houston Rockets in a particular NBA game, it is notable that the Clippers faced significant challenges in teamwork

"Thrilling TSSAA Football Playoffs Pit Houston Mustangs Against Oakland Patriots in Chattanooga Showdown"

Dec 08 2024 1 mins  
In a thrilling intersection of high school football excellence, the TSSAA (Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association) playoff features a championship showdown between the Houston Mustangs and the Oakland Patriots. Set for December 7, 2024, at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, this game promises to be a high-stakes encounter between two powerhouse programs. With a capacity to sea

Houston Commuters Brace for METRORail Disruptions: Brisket Sandwich Debate and Astros Uncertainty Highlight Evolving City

Dec 07 2024 1 mins  
Several segments of Houston's METRORail service will be temporarily closed this weekend to facilitate routine maintenance, along with specific track repairs that involve rail replacement and welding. METRO, the transit authority overseeing Houston's public transportation, announced the disruptions, emphasizing the closures are necessary for enhancing the durability and safety of th

Blockbuster Move: Astros' Bregman Reportedly Signing with Phillies in $156M Deal

Dec 06 2024 1 mins  
In a significant sports industry move, Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman is poised to join the Philadelphia Phillies. The speculated contract amounts to $156 million, signaling a major shift for both Bregman and the Phillies. This transition could significantly impact the Astros, where Bregman has been a central figure, and potentially boost the Phillies' performance with h

Houston Fire Department Misconduct Prompts Council Review for Legal Settlement

Dec 05 2024 2 mins  
The Houston City Council is currently reviewing its procedures for handling misconduct within the Houston Fire Department (HFD) as part of their considerations for a possible legal settlement. This move indicates a proactive step towards ensuring accountability and transparency within one of the city's most crucial public safety sectors. The details of the misconduct that prompted

Unparalleled Collegiate Showdown: UT Arlington Lady Mavericks Face Off Against Houston Cougars in Highly Anticipated Basketball Clash

Dec 04 2024 1 mins  
The sports scene in Texas is gearing up for an exciting show of collegiate sportsmanship as the University of Texas Arlington Lady Mavericks prepare to take on the Houston Cougars in a highly anticipated midweek basketball clash. This game is not just a routine matchup; it’s an opportunity for both teams to strengthen their positions and showcase the talents of their athletes on

Houston Rockets Soar with Thrilling Victory Over Thunder, as Community Grapples with Pressing Legal and Labor Issues

Dec 03 2024 1 mins  
The Houston Rockets have shown notable improvement, marking a significant victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder with a tight score of 119-116 at the Toyota Center. This performance illustrates the team's burgeoning capability to compete at a higher level, bolstering their position in recent NBA power rankings.In other news from Houston, the community is stirred by a legal controve