Dana & Jay In The Morning

Dana In The Morning Highlights 11/14TSA Employees who came in during the shutdown are to receive a $10,000 bonusSimone Biles recently went on social to share her beautiful new Houston homeIt's finally here! SUNNY 99.1 becomes Houston's HOLIDAY Music Station today at 5P!

Dana In The Morning Highlights 11/13Ending the production of the penny will save $56 million for taxpayersNutrcracker Market opens today and last year drew in 100,000 shoppersJacelle Ortiz from Lone Star College melted all of us with her beautiful voice singing Christmas Carols

Dana In The Morning Highlights 11/12House gahering this afternoon to try and end government shutdownGoodwill Houston's new Connect Center opens Tuesday, December 9thFREE things increase our dopamine levels for 30 minutes

Dana In The Morning Highlights 11/11Veteran's Parade and celebration downtown begins at 10AVets can find FREE food all over town 91% of us say we don't need to agree on everything to still be able to enjoy Thanksgiving

Dana In The Morning Highlights 11/10Senate passed a possible end to the shutdown - still needs to pass HouseBenjamin Poe makes sure all the animals are properly fed - and preps meals beginning at 5AMDana made the announcement this morning - Christmas music is coming this Friday afternoon at 5!

Dana In The Morning Highlights 11/640 airports have announced reduced flights with the ongoing shutdownBlue Bell is bringing back is holiday flavor Peppermint just in time for the holidaysThanksgiving has gone from $7 a person last year - to just $4 this year -  we'll take it

Dana In The Morning Highlights 11/5NYC Mayor reducing police force - so Houston Police Officer's Union encouraging them to applyMural unveiled to honor fallen Harris County deputy Darren AlmendarezHow far along are you on Christmas shopping?

Dana In The Morning Highlights 11/4Day 35 of government shutdown could continue airport delays - make sure to check aheadHEB offering up myster boxes with 6 limited-edition keychains available thru the holidaysThe majoriy of us say grilled cheese is our fav - what would be yours?

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/31Proposition 4 will allocate $20 billion to our aging water infrastructureA dentist in the Southern Trails neighborhood has built massive screen outside his houseA new Paris Baguette is opening over in Webster and their offerings look uh-mazing 

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/30Home prices in the Meyerland area have risen 30% year over yearFort Bend County's Pathway Pilot Program is helping dogs that been in the shelter for a year or moreCandy Corn comes in all flavors.....even SAVORY ones. We're undecided if it's good

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/29Houston Food Bank looking to cover Houston families losing SNAP food benefitsSome families might feature different colored pumpkins to help raise awarenessAtascocita HS Lady Mustang's getting charter bus to bring support for game against Deer Park

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/28Category 5 Hurricane Melissa will be bearing down on JamaicaHEB is helping feed Texans with SNAP benefits potentially going awayWhat is your plan of attack when carving pumpkins for Halloween?

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/27University of Houston enters the AP Top 25 for the first time since early 2022 - GO COOOGS!Houston Ballet will host an opening performance of 'The Nutcracker' for neurodivergent and familiesHalf of people say they at least like horror movies - all Dana watches is 'Hubi Halloween' - its not good

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/24Events have already been cancelled tomorrow ahead of expected severe weatherTrae The Truth and his relief gang helped out a veteran who had a tree crash thru his homeFEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Baytown accountant is celebrating her well-deserved promotion this week!

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/23HISD considering granting more control to those schools who've been high performingAhead of the busy holiday season, Flying Saucer Pie Company is asking for help to meet demand'Calm Down' actually sparks more arguments - what do YOU do to diffuse a situation?

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/22New master planned-community coming to Fort Bend covering 1,491 acresWhite Cane Safety Day connects persons with disabilities to jobs ---> houstonwcsd.comHow one school is Cypress is celebrating Halloween week

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/21The AWS outage yesterday took out a good chunk of internet servicesCruise Terminal 16 in Galveston is set to open November 9thWhat's your favorite cookie and how many do you normally eat?

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/17The US Air Force Thunderbirds will not be performing at this weekend's Wings Over Houston showA couple who stole pumpkins out in Katy returned them to the church - along with a donationFEEL GOOD FRIDAY: A Tomball Dentall Assistant has incredible passion for reassuring patients

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/16Rich & Nancy Kinder have vowed to giveaway 95% of their wealth to help Houston2nd annual Buffalo Bayou Mural Festival happening this weekend ---> buffalobayoumuralfestival.com6,200 tickets have been reserved so far for the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway --> dreamhome.org

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/15Google says KPOP Demon Hunters is most searched for costumes - #2 is Labubu dolls102-year-old Ivy still walks her entire HEB and takes trips20% of singles would like to see credit scores on dating profiles

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/14Yesterday burn bans were extended to Montgomery and Fort Bend Counties5 Houston Hotels received a Michelin Key including a new one in the Montrose areaPeople surveyed said hearing Christmas music on the radio was their sign the holidays are here

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/13Upcoming holiday season is looking safer for travel according to some predictionsSports Talks 790 and Houston Rockets voice Matt Thomas calls volleyball games for his daughterHalf of women don't like the term 'trophy wife'

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/10Suprisingly Houston didn't make the Top 25 Cities With The Worst Drivers List - but Dallas DID! lolDad running marathons to honor daughter lost during 4th of July floodsFEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Kindergarten teacher in College Station lives for those 'lightbulb' moments

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/9Houston City Countil approved a $50 million deal for new HPD HQ and new city officesNICU Little Listeners Read-A-Thon helps promote early bondingNetflix's K-Pop Demon Hunters are the most popular Halloween costumes in 2025

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/8Houston's UFL Team will now play over at Shell Energy StadiumPearland Restaurant Weeks runs thru October and benefits the Pearland Neighborhood CenterDo you have a travel toothbrush? What's the item you forget most when traveling?

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/7A few zip codes around town are selling 40% faster now than before the pandemicThis past Saturday the Southern Smoke Festival had its biggest fundraising event - $1.7 millionCongratulations to Humble ISD Pre-K teacher Lisa - she won our trip to beautiful Naples, Florida

Dana In The Morning Highlights 10/1METRO rider says commute times have increased - City of Houston retiming lightsUniversity of Houston welcomed largest freshman class in history - 48,97225% of women say they feel happier and younger from coloring their hair once a month

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/30Houston cites old trucks, lack of drivers as culprits - says relief is coming in OctoberAstros outfielder Taylor Trammell helped assist with a baby gender reveal for some superfansIf you bought Halloween candy early - there's a good chance you've eaten it already

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/29Bad Bunny has been announced as the performer for the halftime show at the Big Game in 2026Houston Pumpkin Festival is currently going on at Discovery Green80% of us say we are nostalgic for trick-or-treating

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/26Houston ranked #5 for FIFA host city - Dallas ranked #1The Whataburger x Sendero collab features lots of rodeo wearFEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Splendora teacher connects with student's parents to give positive updates

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/25Astros dealing with the most injuries in club history - starting pitcher Luis Garcia will be out for surgeryGypsy Poet - one of our newer fav pizza places - opening a new location Rice Village National Daughter's Day - Mom out in Porter shares Grandma's wisdom that made her a great Mom

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/24$6.5 billion manufacturing plant coming to the areaUS News & World Report ranks Houston area universities tops in the USFrozen pizza is the most common easy meal - what's your favorite brand? 

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/23Possible link between acetaminophen and autism - new guidelines to come outTLC to perfom at Cotton Bowl Stadium after Prairie View A&M's game at the State Fair ClassicWe really DO love pumpkin spice during the Fall season

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/22After being swept by the Mariners - Astros heading to Golden State to try and make playoffsUnited Airline hosted teen girls to inspire the next generation of aviation careersMen spend 37 minutes a day worrying if women find them attractive

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/19Houston City College is looking for early 2000s fashions for a new courseCandente was featured in last year's Michelin Guide Texas - getting 2nd spot off Bellaire Blvd.FEEL FOOD FRIDAY: Cypress Mom helped daughter nail interviews and land new job

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/18Houston Astros sweep the Rangers and move back into first in the American League WestBurns & McDonnell have created a new academy to teach and grow construction workersGreat early bird prize opportunities for the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway ----> dreamhome.org

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/1718 new HISD billboards are now up with the goal of recruiting new students to the districtSt. Jude Dream Home tickets are still available ----->   dreamhome.org The majority of couples say hiring a housekeeper helped their relationship

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/16US News & World Report ranks Pearland #1 in TX and #3 in US for Best Place to LiveGoodwill Houston has your Halloween finds - and your chance to win a gift card while doing it!Do you use the walking trails in your neighborhood? Was it a selling point for your home?

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/15Deputy Max Sanford created blessings boxes to help feed families,  Adidas alongside Hibbett are dropping a limited TX State Fair themed pair of shoes - Sep. 20thMost of us only show up early to job intervews and concerts

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/5Houston area phones will receive the emergency alert test similar to an Amber AlertKeith Lee dropped by The Birria Queen truck and donated $1,000FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Grandparents changing their grandkids lives

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/4Houston area Wireless Emergency Alert System test will happen at 11A tomorrowCypress teen and his family got treated VIP style at a recent Astros game thanks to Carlos CorreaDo you bond with your kids over video games? 

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/3Carnegie Vanguard and Debakey High School for Health Professions made Top 100 in USNew 3-story Welcome Center is expected to be completed by 2028 in College Station20% of people say they would leave their partner over the bad habit of how they chew

Dana In The Morning Highlights 9/2Almost 800 new laws went into effect yesterday - including the cell phone bans in schoolAubrey up for Youth Athlete of the Year - to vote ---> athleteoftheyear.org/2025/aubrey-4e82Dana is struggling with No Spend September

Dana In The Morning Highlights 8/27Travis transformed a rose garden for his proposal settingStarting September 1st - grab this limited time Texas menu itemAsking kids to finish their homework in the morning can put them in a bady mood to start the day

Dana In The Morning Highlights 8/26Gas prices, airfare, hotel and car rentals are all down cost-wise ahead of Labor Day travelFirst 10,000 fans at the Astros game tonight will grab a bunch of cool Hello Kitty merchWhat's the one thing you're just naturally good at?

Dana In The Morning Highlights 8/25Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough is actually Moolenium Crunch which contains peanutsFulshear Officer removes gator from neighborhood poolExpert says top feel good songs are 'I WIll Survive', 'Shake It Off', 'Levitating', and 'Happy'