What's Happening This Week in Houston, Texas, U.S.: Oct. 23 to 29

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What's Happening This Week: Oct. 23 to 29

FOX 26 virtual correspondent Riva Houston delivers the stories to follow this week.

FOX 26 virtual correspondent Riva Houston delivers the stories to look out for this week, Oct. 23-29.

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Early voting begins

The November election is fast approaching, and early voting begins on Monday. Depending on where they live, registered voters will be able to cast their ballot for local leaders as well as bond issues. There will also be propositions to amend the Texas Constitution.

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Talks resume in actors strike

SAG-AFTRA members picket outside of Netflix's building on day 99 of their strike against the Hollywood studios in Hollywood, California on October 20, 2023. Talks between Hollywood actors and studios over an ongoing strike have collapsed on October 1 …

Hollywood actors and studio executives will head back to the bargaining table on Tuesday. This comes after the actors strike passed the 100-day mark on Saturday.

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World Series begins

File photo. (Photo by Ron Schwane/Getty Images)

The World Series begins on Friday, but the two teams in the matchup have not yet been set. The ALCS has come down to Game 7 between the Astros and the Rangers on Monday. The Diamondbacks and Phillies will face off in Game 6 of the NLCS Monday, and Game 7, if necessary, Tuesday.

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