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Strong, severe evening storms possible in Houston area
Strong to severe storms will be possible on Wednesday evening in the Houston area.
FOX 26 Houston
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View MoreStrong, severe evening storms possible in Houston area
Strong to severe storms will be possible on Wednesday evening in the Houston area.
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Texas parks department's 'paddling trail' network expands in Bay City
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has officially added their 91st “trail” to their network of waterways for paddling enthusiasts.
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Bandit, 1 of 13 Sloth World rescued sloths, dies, zoo says
Bandit, a sloth that was rescued from warehouse for a planned Sloth World attraction in Orlando, has died, according to the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens.
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Cover your mouth, risk a red card: FIFA targets hidden abuse at 2026 World Cup
Players who cover their mouths during arguments could face red cards at the 2026 World Cup under a new rule targeting hidden abuse.
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FIFA World Cup: Hearsay gearing up for game day fun
The FIFA World Cup kicks off in Houston in a little more than a month from today, and if you don't have a ticket to one of the matches, then a local watch party is the way to go. Levy Park in the Upper Kirby district will host official FIFA watch parties and Hearsay, located at 3728 Wakeforest St., will be right there welcoming fans with great food and cocktails tailored for the big event. There will be VIP experiences available as well.
Offbeat & Unusual
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Parachutist carrying US flag slams into stadium scoreboard
A parachutist who was carrying the U.S. flag as part of a three-person skydiving team crashed into the scoreboard at Virginia Tech’s 2026 spring football game Saturday.
Consumer & Recalls
View MoreCostco updates iconic $1.50 hot dog combo for 1st time in 40 years
The $1.50 Costco hot dog combo just got its first makeover since the '80s.
Politics
View MoreEx-FBI Director Comey indicted again in probe over online post officials call a Trump threat
Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted again Tuesday, this time over a social media photo of seashells arranged on a beach that officials say amounted to a threat against President Donald Trump.
Entertainment
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Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
Money
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Fed holds rates steady in Powell’s possible final chair meeting — What comes next?
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady at 3.6% for the third consecutive meeting but indicated it may cut rates in the coming months.
