The Local Sunset
Houston · Monday, September 21, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 21 min
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- ARecord Heat Hits Houston as Fall Begins, Relief Expected Later This WeekABC13 KTRK
- AHouston Police Launch Investigation After Skeletal Remains Found Near DowntownABC13 KTRK
- AKHOU 11 Reporter Leaves After Nearly Four YearsHouston Chronicle
- ARoad‑Rage Shooting Leaves Two Injured on Houston’s West LoopKHOU 11
- AHouston faces hot, humid Monday with afternoon showersFOX 26 Houston
- BTexas Governor Halts Data Center Approvals Pending Grid AuditFOX 26 Houston
- BFort Bend Sheriff warns families of scams using real arrest recordsFOX 26 Houston
- BGalveston County Deputy Fired After Traffic VideoKHOU 11
- BHouston Topped as Noisiest Major Southern City in New StudyHouston Chronicle
- BMall Owner Says No Duty to Shield Shoppers After Texas Mall ShootingHouston Chronicle
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Record Heat Hits Houston as Fall Begins, Relief Expected This Week
Houston is set for record‑high temperatures as fall begins, but humidity is forecast to ease later in the week, offering some relief from the unusual heat.
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Governor Abbott Pauses Texas Data Center Approvals
Governor Greg Abbott ordered a statewide halt on new data center approvals on September 21, 2026, pending an ERCOT audit and information gathering by the PUC…
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Six Flags Over Texas pauses new Tormenta Rampaging Run coaster, evacuates riders
A mid‑ride stoppage on Six Flags Over Texas’s new Tormenta Rampaging Run coaster on September 20 led to the safe evacuation of all riders, after which the…
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Police Investigate Skeletal Remains Found South of Downtown Houston
Houston Police detectives began an investigation on September 21, 2026, after finding skeletal remains south of downtown Houston following a tip, and an…
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Fort Bend Sheriff Alerts Families to Arrest Record Scam
The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office warned on September 21, 2026 that scammers are using real arrest records to demand bogus bail or fee payments from the…
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Residents Report Repeated Sewage Spills at West Houston Apartments
West Houston apartment residents recorded multiple raw sewage spills from an outdoor vent on September 20, 2026, prompting collective complaints about the…
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KHOU 11 Reporter Departs After Nearly Four Years
A KHOU 11 reporter ended a nearly four‑year tenure on September 21, 2026, with his last day coinciding with another major staff departure, signaling a period…
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Deputy Fired After Traffic Video Shows Blocking Vehicles
A Galveston County sheriff’s deputy was fired after video showed him tailing a vehicle and blocking traffic, prompting the department to end his employment…
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Road‑Rage Shooting Injures Two on West Loop
A road‑rage clash involving three vehicles on Houston's West Loop turned violent on September 21, 2026, resulting in two injuries from gunfire, as police…
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Houston Ranked Loudest Major Southern City in 2026 Study
A 2026 national noise study ranked Houston as the loudest major city in the Southern United States and fourth overall in the country, behind New York, Los…
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Houston Braces for Hot, Humid Monday with Scattered Showers
Houston will face mid‑90s temperatures with triple‑digit heat indexes on Monday, September 21, 2026, accompanied by scattered afternoon showers. The pattern…
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Mall Owner Denies Duty to Protect Shoppers After Shooting
A Texas lawsuit challenges mall owners' claim that they have no legal duty to protect shoppers during a mass shooting, seeking to establish a required standard…
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