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Hi Houston! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why KTRK's helicopter reporter is stepping back from Houston's skies
  • How Drake shocked fans at Karol G's Houston show

Also on today's calendar: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness and 13 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 91, low: 79.
  • Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 92 and low of 79 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Turning the Page — FTVLive (ftvlive.com) — Longtime KTRK helicopter reporter Tammy Rose is stepping away from daily airborne coverage of Houston on October 2 after three decades in TV news. She plans to keep reporting independently on true crime, aviation, and investigations, reflecting a broader shift as more journalists leave corporate newsrooms to pursue in‑depth, long‑form storytelling for local audiences.
   

• Drake Surprises Karol G's Houston Crowd With 'One Dance' Performance (kjwl.com) — Karol G's Houston concert got an extra jolt when Drake walked onstage for a surprise performance of his hit "One Dance," sending the local crowd into a frenzy. The cameo continues a growing musical partnership between the two stars, whose recent collaboration "Ahí" has already topped Billboard's Latin charts and strengthened their crossover impact.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Lost dog:
    Name is Tinkerbell Small miniature doberman Brown and black ( mostly black ) no tail CALL 346-710-6817 IF FOUND !!! (Nextdoor Regal Oaks)
  • HEARTWORMS CONFIRMED IN CYPRESS CREEK CROSSING:
    I'm a veterinary technician who tested a stray cat found in Cypress Creek Crossing apartments. The cat tested positive for heartworms. This means… (Nextdoor Cornerstone Village)
  • Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Manager(06783) - 16001 S. Post Oak in Houston. Apply here.
  • Houston Independent School District posted a job opening for Custodian-12M South Multiple Vacancies in Houston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Houston here.

🗞 Nearby News

Houston Heights

  • Man fatally struck while crossing East Freeway on foot; officer injured while blocking traffic (click2houston.com)

Bellaire

  • Big-name grocery chain expanding with these new Texas stores (lmtonline.com)

Aldine

  • FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: Live updates from area football games, Sept. 25 (nenewsroom.com)
  • Aldine ISD FACE Initiative Earns MASBA Award for Supporting English Learners (aldineisd.org)

Ok Houston! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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