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Parents Are Furious After Texas School Allegedly Misplaces Child
It is the second week of school for the Killeen Independent School District. Unfortunately, there have already been some disturbing moments with a child who attends Reese’s Creek Elementary. A concerned parent reached out to me and explained a horrifying episode. The mother (Kristina Case) of the six-year-old girl stated that the Killeen Independence School District allegedly mishandled transportation for her daughter. This Texas mother said she couldn’t find her daughter for at least 15 minutes and not only did this put her into a complete panic but how she felt Reese Creek Elementary handled it was completely coldhearted and careless. .
CBS Sports Network went to camera in wrong end zone on field goal attempt
Trailing 10-7 late in the second quarter of Saturday’s game against Nevada, SMU lined up for a field goal. Kicker Collin Rogers drilled the 52-yard kick, tying the game. Unfortunately, those watching the CBS Sports Network broadcast of the game likely saw very little of the kick. The camera initially focused on Rogers and the Read more... The post CBS Sports Network went to camera in wrong end zone on field goal attempt appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Brace Yourself, Texas: Highly Active Hurricane Season Continues, Say Experts
After Hurricane Beryl battered south Texas, many residents who live along the gulf are contemplating if there will be another devastating tropical storm. Experts warn that it very well may be possible. One thing to keep in mind is that parts of the Texas gulf are actually more vulnerable to...
Texas' strict abortion laws may be fueling tragic trend: 6 babies abandoned in Harris Co. since June
Investigators are calling it an epidemic: parents abandoning their babies.ABC13 has reported on six instances of child abandonment in Harris County since the beginning of June. In two cases, children died.READ RELATED: Multiple babies found abandoned last month in Houston: 'It's heartbreaking'Leah Kipley with the National Safe Haven Alliance said the landscape is troubling.States like Texas with near-total abortion bans are dealing with more parents abandoning their children for several reasons like desperation and a lack of information.Texas' safe haven law, or the Baby Moses law, allows a parent to leave a baby less than 60 days old safe and unharmed at a hospital, fire station, or EMS station.They must notify an employee that the child needs a safe haven.Though this type of law exists nationwide, Kipley said parents still need more support.The National Safe Haven Alliance has helped save more than 4,800 babies since 1999. Their hotline for immediate assistance is 1-888-510-BABY(2229).For updates on this story, follow Briana Conner on Facebook, X and Instagram.RELATED: Houston woman abandoned 40 years ago says bigger conversation needed after 2 babies found days apartRELATED: 18-year-old charged after newborn abandoned in dumpster near SW Houston apartment, HPD says
Key players for Frisco ISD, McKinney North and the rest of 5-5A Div. I
District 5-5A Division I is chalked in playoff-quality competition on the football field, including Frisco ISD heavyweights in Lone Star, Wakeland and Reedy, as well as conference newcomer McKinney North. Check out key players from each of those schools and the rest of the district's FISD programs.
Primetime performers from Frisco ISD, Lovejoy in talent-rich 4-5A Div. II
As strong a district as any in the area, 4-5A Division II features a litany of college-caliber student-athletes from Lovejoy, Frisco ISD and beyond. Here's a look at one key player from each of that district's high schools within Star Local Media's coverage area, including Lovejoy, Prosper Walnut Grove and the Frisco ISD cluster of Emerson, Independence, Liberty and Memorial.
As new executive pastor takes over at Gateway Church, former congregants raise concerns
Two months after Gateway Church’s founder and executive pastor Robert Morris resigned amid public child sex abuse allegations, another lead pastor has departed following what the church characterized as a “moral issue.” Now, that pastor’s replacement is drawing attention from former Gateway congregants concerned about how sexual abuse concerns were handled at the church’s Frisco campus.
Daughter of Kansas City Chiefs owner goes viral for dorm room decorations at SMU, where she'll be a cheerleader this fall
DALLAS — Ava Hunt, the youngest daughter of Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt, moved into her SMU dorm on Friday. With that move came a touching social media post from her mother Tavia -- and some viral media attention, too. Earlier this year, the 19-year-old Ava announced she...
Fort Worth to again annex acreage in Denton County, near Texas Motor Speedway
Fort Worth, known as where the West begins, plans to keep expanding its footprint to the north — by adding more acreage in Denton County. On Sept. 17, Fort Worth City Council is expected to consider annexing more than 9 acres for right-of-way access for Dale Earnhardt Way near the Texas Motor Speedway. The site, a triangular area north of State Highway 114 and west of Interstate 35 West, is within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Fort Worth.
New 4-Story Apartment Complex Coming to North Mesquite, Texas
A new four-story multi-family apartment complex will rise on an empty lot at 3625 Poteet Drive in Mesquite, Texas. This development will sit directly behind the Sprouts Supermarket, which anchors Independence Plaza on Town East Blvd, in the northern part of Mesquite. Conveniently located east of Town East Mall and near Interstate 635, the complex will offer 76 one- and two-bedroom units, encompassing over 77,000 square feet of living space.
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