5 Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at five things that will be talked about today:

1. HEARTLESS POST AFTER GIRL'S SUICIDE LEADS TO ARREST
It was a cold-hearted online post that a Florida sheriff said hastened the arrest of two girls, aged 12 and 14, in the bullying-suicide case of 12-year-old Rebecca Sedwick. "'Yes, I bullied Rebecca and she killed herself but I don't give a ...'
2. BAGGAGE HANDLER BUSTED FOR DRY ICE BOMBS
Authorities believe a baggage handler is responsible for dry ice explosions at the Los Angeles airport.
3. ROCK AND ROLL ICONS NOT IN THE HALL OF FAME
Nirvana, Linda Ronstadt, Peter Gabriel, Hall and Oates, and The Replacements are among first-time nominees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. But do you know which iconic band has been nominated several times and still isn't a member yet?
4. GIANT SEA CREATURE SHOCKS SNORKELER
When the ocean-lover found the 18-foot silvery creature, she thought, 'No one is going to be believe this!'
5. IT FINALLY FEELS LIKE FALL
A cold front is bringing cooler temps, a few showers and gusty northwest winds to southeast Texas today. Temps have already dropped into the 50s across our northwestern counties. Most of our rain showers will be light to moderate, with most locations picking up less than a half inch of rain today. A few more showers are possible Thursday, as our front lingers near the coast. Rain chances go back up again on Friday. Temps remain below average through the weekend. The tropics remain quiet in the Gulf and Caribbean.
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