The Local Sunset
Houston · Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 19 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AHouston native launches new Texas TV news role, with November debutHouston Chronicle
- ATxDOT Closes Two Lanes on US‑290 for Emergency RepairsABC13 KTRK
- AConstruction Crew Finds Unidentified Body in Buffalo BayouKHOU 11
- ANew $100 Million Plant Near Houston to Pioneer Iron ProductionHouston Chronicle
- ACold Front Set to Hit Houston Later This Week, Temps Expected in the 50sKHOU 11
- BBeyoncé, Kelly Rowland and Tina Knowles ribbon‑cut new supportive housing in HoustonFOX 26 Houston
- BNew owners take over Houston’s castle-like mansion, sparking demolition worriesHouston Chronicle
- BSixteen alleged YNS gang members charged federally in HoustonKHOU 11
- BHouston DA says he cannot access ICE vehicle that struck a manABC13 KTRK
- BTwo dead after three‑vehicle collision on Houston’s East Freeway, eastbound lanes shutABC13 KTRK
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Houston-Born Journalist Starts New Texas TV Role, November Debut Planned
A Houston‑born journalist has started a new TV news role in Texas and is set for a second on‑air debut in November 2026 after already appearing on a broadcast…
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Beyoncé, Rowland, Knowles Open New Supportive Housing in Houston
Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland and Tina Knowles inaugurated the Knowles‑Rowland House, converting a former youth center into permanent supportive housing for…
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Houston Works to Extend Michelin Guide Partnership
Houston is negotiating to renew its agreement with the Michelin Guide, joining other cities in similar efforts.
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TxDOT Closes Two Lanes on US‑290 for Emergency Repairs
Two lanes of US‑290 at Cypress Rosehill were shut down by TxDOT on Tuesday night for emergency repairs, with the closure lasting until Wednesday morning; the…
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New owners acquire Houston castle‑style mansion, demolition fears arise
A 36‑room castle‑like mansion in Houston was sold to new owners, sparking worries that the unprotected property may be torn down.
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Controller says $2.6 M car‑wash deal broke city code
The city controller claims the mayor approved a $2.6 million car‑wash contract without the mandatory certification, violating city code and rendering the…
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Construction Crew Finds Unidentified Body in Buffalo Bayou
A construction crew found an unidentified body in Buffalo Bayou near downtown Houston on Oct. 13, leading to a police and investigative response; the bayou is…
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Sixteen YNS Gang Members Charged Federally in Houston
Sixteen alleged YNS gang members were federally indicted in Houston on charges of drug trafficking, illegal firearms, and planned robberies, each facing…
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New $100 Million Plant Near Houston to Pioneer Iron Production
A $100 million plant near Houston will be the first U.S. facility to employ a new iron‑making process, which officials say could transform American iron…
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Houston DA Lacks Access to ICE Vehicle After Pursuit Collision
The Harris County district attorney said it cannot access the ICE vehicle that struck a man during a pursuit, prompting an independent investigation.
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Cold Front Set to Bring 50s Temperatures to Houston
A cold front will bring 50s temperatures, gusty winds, and lower humidity to Houston later this week, the first noticeable fall front of the season.
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Two killed in three‑vehicle crash, eastbound lanes closed
Two fatalities were reported after a three‑vehicle crash on Houston’s East Freeway, prompting the shutdown of all eastbound lanes.
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