Mountains added to the Houston skyline on World Cup broadcast: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week
The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
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Lawsuit claims Big Bend area border wall could lead to 'deadly' flooding risk
Officials in the small West Texas border city of Presidio are asking a federal judge to temporarily block border wall construction, arguing the plan would leave locals vulnerable to "deadly" flash flooding....
Dangerous flooding unfolds across Texas as heavy rain drenches state
Heavy rain triggered water rescues, flooded roads as forecasters warned several days of rain could bring a prolonged flooding threat through the week.
Hello Houston (June 15, 2026)
Today: We discuss the possible loss of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal Hurricane Harvey recovery funding, receive a recap of the 2026 Texas Republican Convention, preview Houston Broadway Theatre’s production of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” and more....
Heavy rainfall, street flooding leaves vehicles stranded in north Houston
Heavy rainfall on Monday afternoon led to street flooding across parts of north Houston, stranding several vehicles as water covered roadways near the North Freeway feeder road and West Mount Houston Road....
YETI co-founder among owners of West Texas ranch facilitating border wall construction
Public records show Ryan Seiders, co-founder of global lifestyle and outdoor brand YETI, is one of the owners of the Moody Bennett Ranch in the state's Big Bend region. The ranch, which lies in the path of the Trump administration's planned border wall, has been involved in......
The week in politics (June 10, 2026)
On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And writer Lauren Hough discusses a rambling cross-country road trip she took with her dog, which she recounts in her latest book....
