TikTok Creates Hurricane Panic, 9 Days at IAH, & Mayor’s New Street Law

We made it to Friday! Host Raheel Ramzanali is breaking down the biggest stories of the week with ABC13 reporter Pooja Lodhia. From why a Palestinian man was detained without reason at Bush Airport to Mayor Whitmire’s new plan on solving homelessness, Raheel and Pooja are talking about it all. Plus, an update on the Tropic Storm Dexter and how TikTok created a rush of panic in our city.  Stories we talked about on today’s show:  Why Is Mayor Whitmire Scrapping an Approved Montrose Bike Lane? Houston family says Palestinian man was released after being detained at IAH for more than a week More than 1,300 immigrants arrested in Houston in just one month, ICE says Apparently TikTok is convinced a hurricane will hit Houston this weekend Houston bans sidewalk sleeping on downtown, East End sidewalks as Whitmire pushes homelessness fixes Quiet mastermind behind Houston's largest sculptures dies at 98 Jane and the Lion Bakehouse  Houston World Series of Dogs  Learn more about the sponsors of this July 18th episode: Visit Port Aransas Jones Dairy Farm Downtown Houston+ Looking for more Houston news? Then sign up for our morning newsletter Hey Houston  Follow us on Instagram  @CityCastHouston Don’t have social media? Then leave us a voicemail or text us at [phone] with your thoughts! Have feedback or a show idea? Let us know!  Interested in advertising with City Cast? Let’s Talk! Photo: Elizabeth Conley/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices