It's Thursday, and it's also National Common Courtesy Day. Celebrate by holding the door open for someone, or letting that car over that is trying to merge.
On this day in 1975, Ethiopia abolished its monarchy after 3,000 years.
Today's Weather
Chief Meteorologist Frank Billingsley has a quick look at the forecast.
Don't forget! You can keep track of the radar and forecast throughout the day at click2houston.com/weather or by downloading the Frank's Free Forecast app.
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