Houston Matters
Full Show: Houston Pet Peeves (Sept. 16, 2019)
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: Listeners share their pet peeves about life here in the Bayou City, and Jeff Balke updates us on sports.
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Sports
Astros To Extend Protective Netting Before Next Homestand
Posted on · The extended netting will run farther down the left-field and right-field lines to better protect fans from foul balls and bats that fly out of hitters' hands.
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Things Are Going Great For The Astros – And They Could Get Even Better
Posted on · Newly acquired star pitcher Zack Greinke makes his Houston debut Tuesday.
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Sports Monday: Recapping The Astros’ First Half, And Another World Cup Title
Posted on · Jeff Balke updates us on the latest sports news.
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Astros Lead The League With Six All-Stars
Posted on · Jeff Balke updates us on Houston sports.
News
Full Show: Annual Survey Reveals What Concerns Houstonians (May 13, 2019)
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: Dr. Stephen Klineberg reveals the findings of his 38th annual Houston Area Survey. Plus, a local veterinarian answers your questions. And we get an update on Houston sports.
Weather
UPDATE: Officials Say Severe Weather Has Impacted Hundreds Of Homes In Harris, Fort Bend Counties
Posted on · The National Weather Service says thunderstorms are likely on Friday night and Saturday. The Flash Flood Watch for southeast Texas will be in effect until Saturday at 7 p.m.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Oil Prices Spike, And The Right Way To Treat A Snake Bite (April 22, 2019)
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: Why oil prices have spiked, addressing bike safety, a suspected serial killer dies in prison, inside the annual Houston Venom Conference, and the latest on Houston sports.
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Houston Sports Franchises On Top Over The Weekend
Posted on · Houston Matters discusses the latest developments in local sports.
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Texas Teams Have A Shot At Both Men’s And Women’s College Basketball Titles
Posted on · Texas Tech plays tonight for the men's title, while Baylor won its third overall women's title Sunday night.
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A Look Inside The New Astros Hall Of Fame
Posted on · The new section at Minute Maid Park honors 14 former players and two longtime broadcasters from the team’s nearly 60-year history.
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Full Show: Immigration System Reaches A ‘Breaking Point,’ And Returning To The Moon In Five Years (March 28, 2019)
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: An official says the immigration system is at a "breaking point." Mike Pence wants NASA to return to the moon in five years. We discuss the college admissions system. And we preview the new Astros Hall of Fame.
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Coogs To Face Kentucky Friday In First Sweet 16 Appearance Since The ’80s
Posted on · The University of Houston Cougars beat Ohio State to move on to the third round of the NCAA tournament. Jeff Balke updates Houston Matters on that and other local sports stories.
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Coogs Begin March Madness vs. Georgia State
Posted on · The University of Houston men's basketball team begins the NCAA tournament as a No. 3 seed after only losing three games in the regular season.
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Full Show: Cargo Plane Crash Investigation, And Houston Pet Peeves (Feb. 25, 2019)
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: Investigating the crash of Atlas Air Flight 3591. Plus, Houstonians share their pet peeves. And an update on the Astros and Rockets.