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More than 104,600 Harris County voters cast ballots in person on the first day of early voting Monday — smashing the county's midterm record of 63,188 set in 2018 — and the running total passed 384,000 in-person ballots by Thursday.
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Houston (2-4) hosts the New York Giants at noon Sunday on FOX, riding wins over Tennessee and Jacksonville, favored by nine points — and still looking for its first home win of the season.
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Houston outscored Dallas 38-12 in the second quarter and led by as many as 37 points, opening the season with a statement win at Toyota Center — with Fred VanVleet back on the floor.
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A clear, mild Friday gives way to a mainly clear Saturday and an overcast Sunday and Monday, with highs holding in the low 80s and no rain in the four-day outlook.
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The Midtown-to-Third Ward crossing has been closed since April 30 for a full demolition and rebuild under TxDOT's I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project — and drivers should plan around it for months more.
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Chicago's 7-3 win in Game 2 — its first postseason series victory since 2005 — closed Houston's October early, after a four-run first inning chased Hunter Brown and three Astros homers weren't enough.
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