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An Apparent Leaked List of Walgreens Closures Includes Texas Stores
There is a massive change underway in the U.S., and it has to do with brick-and-mortar stores being unable to compete with their online counterparts. As more and more people take to shopping online, something that got a massive boost in '20 thanks to a worldwide pandemic, physical stores continue taking big hits.
Texas A&M Chancellor to retire in June 2025
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) – John Sharp, Texas A&M’s longest serving chancellor who has transformed the university system and boosted the flagship’s academic and athletic brands over his 13 years at the helm, will retire in June 2025. Citing a desire to “always go out on top,” Sharp, 73, said in an interview with The […]
Grassroots Democrats discuss whether President Biden should still run for reelection
TEXAS – Grassroots Democrats who spoke with CBS News Texas were split on whether President Biden should continue to run for reelection or step aside.Their differences come as the president sat for his first, extended television interview since the June 27 debate that raised alarms among Democrats.The president agreed to be interviewed in Wisconsin, one of the battleground states, where the Real Clear Politics average of polls shows he is tied with the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump.Marjorie Asturias, Lew Blackburn, and Jody Bland spoke with CBS News Texas.All three said they're very concerned about the idea...
Texas Lottery Commission Allows Rigged Win
When a small group of Texas lottery retailers heard about a customer's ambitious plan to secure a guaranteed lottery win, they were in for an unprecedented ride. This daring move, which played out last spring, saw one individual ready to spend millions to buy nearly every possible numeric combination for the Lotto Texas draw. The result? An extraordinary jackpot of $95 million was on the line. To learn more about this incredible story, check out the original article on the Houston Chronicle.
Texas County Named Number One In Nation For Flooding Threat
Hurricane season is major worry for some in Texas. We've seen how major storms affect the state, and when a major hurricane is forecasted to hit our area, preparations begin. Attempts to limit the damage are made, and warnings are sent out to alert Texans when the storm will arrive. One of the biggest scares during the storms is none other than flooding.
Watch Lady Throw Trash at Person Filming Her in Texas
Texas Showdown: Woman Hurls Trash at Person Filming Her in Shocking Video. We're breaking down the video at the bottom of this article with no context whatsoever, so take it with a grain of salt. We have ourselves a real rascal here who apparently has never heard that you don't...
Nonprofit Texans on Mission prepared to deliver 'help, hope and healing' as Beryl threatens coastal cities
TEXAS, USA — An army of volunteers with the nonprofit Texans on Mission is in standby status to deploy disaster relief as Tropical Storm Beryl approaches the Lone Star State. “While no one wants a disaster, including us, one of the beautiful things that happen in times like this...
Applications open for High Plains Food Bank’s Commodity Supplemental Food Program
The Commodity Supplemental Food Program was given to the High Plains Food Bank seven years ago by the Texas Department of Agriculture. The program supplies a senior with a supplemental food box that is filled with food fit for their nutritional needs.
Texas A&M Forest Service prepared for wildfire danger as temperatures heat up
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - As it continues to get hotter and drier, the Texas A&M Service is warning about the potential risk of wildfires. According to the Forest Service, the months of July and August normally have the highest potential for wildfire and that remains the case this year. Recently the National Interagency Fire Center bumped up its national preparedness level to three out of five at a time when it would normally be set at level two this time of year. The NIFC said the greatest wildfire risk is in the West, the West Coast and the Great Plains.
Multi-agency recap highlights human smuggling arrests in South Texas as part of Operation Lone Star
AUSTIN, Texas — Multiple counties in South Texas saw significant human smuggling activities last week, leading to several arrests and recoveries, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. From June 29 to July 5, Webb, Zavala, Starr, Val Verde, and Hidalgo Counties experienced numerous human smuggling incidents. In...
Watch Bus Transporting Prisoners in Texas Catches Fire
Texas Drama: Prisoner Transport Bus Catches Fire on I-45 The video at the bottom of this article looks like it comes from a prison escape movie. Imagine driving down I-45 in Texas and running across a prisoner transfer bus on fire. Evacuate. The bus, loaded with inmates, was heading to...
Louisiana National Guard troops to remain at Texas, Mexico border until November
Louisiana National Guard troops will remain at the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas until November in an extended mission that state officials said would result in no new costs to taxpayers. Since March, the soldiers have aided Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's Operation Lone Star effort, which controversially relies on state troopers...
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