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Heat advisory continues across North Texas
NORTH TEXAS – Tuesday started out muggy across North Texas, with "feels-like" temperatures in the low 80s around 6 a.m. Dew point temperatures in the low 70s showed the mugginess in place for the day ahead.The day also started with low-level stratus clouds, but that didn't mean a cloudy day was ahead. Throughout the morning, clouds scattered, leaving behind sunny and hot conditions.The National Weather Service extended the heat advisory yet again, going through 8 p.m. Wednesday.Plan for the "feels-like" temperature to be near 105 degrees to 107 degrees.A mid-level ridge over the Southern Plains continues the influx of Gulf...
North Texas Small Businesses Named Finalists In H-E-B’s Quest For Texas Best
H-E-B recently revealed the top 10 finalists in its 11th annual Quest for Texas Best competition, a search for the finest Texas-made products — including several from North Texas. These small businesses will go head-to-head with other Texas-based entrepreneurs for a share of $70,000 in cash prizes and the opportunity to have their products featured on H-E-B's shelves. In recent months, H-E-B’s business development managers have evaluated over 16 hours of video submissions from 470 innovative entrepreneurs representing more than 118 cities across Texas. Included in the top 10 are North Texas small businesses such as frozen filled naan from Dallas-based Marasi Foods;...
Human Remains Found Confirmed to be Missing Texas Woman
Recently discovered human remains put an end to a tragic weeks-long search for a Texas woman who went missing while on vacation with her husband. The Grand County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that the human remains discovered on July 22 belong to Miranda Ankofski, who went missing with her husband during their annual Moab trip in June.
Concerns Growing Over Cocaine Sharks Appearing In Texas Waters
New data has revealed sharks near the coast of Brazil has been found to have cocaine in their systems. Some in Texas are now concerned that cocaine sharks could appear in the state. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Cocaine Sharks Possible In The State Of Texas?
COFFEE RECALL UPDATE: Millions Of Coffee Cans Causing Botulism
Attention Texas coffee enthusiasts: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a Class II recall of all canned coffee products made by Snapchill LLC that are still within their expiration dates. This recall was initiated due to concerns that Snapchill's manufacturing process could potentially allow for the growth of botulism, a serious and potentially deadly toxin.
When the science crumbles, Texas law says a conviction could, too. That rarely happens.
"When the science crumbles, Texas law says a conviction could, too. That rarely happens." was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.
North Texas Commission Announces New Committee Focused On Gaming Expansion
The North Texas Commission is forming a committee of business and community leaders to study issues related to destination resorts and casino gambling, as the push for legalization remains on the agenda for the 2025 legislative session. North Texas Commission is forming a new exploratory committee that will consider the...
An inmate’s body temp was 107.5 when he died. The state of Texas says heat did not kill him.
Have something you want us to investigate? Reach us at tips@kut.org. It was just before 11:00 p.m. when John Castillo’s cellmate alerted the guards. Castillo was passed out. His breathing was shallow. Prison staff rushed him to the medical unit, where they tried CPR and dosed him with epinephrine.
Texans who purchased generators due to Hurricane Beryl may be eligible for FEMA assistance
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KETK) — Texans who purchased or rented generators between July 5 and July 20, due to Hurricane Beryl wiping out power to many counties, may be eligible for assistance under FEMA’s Individual Assistance Program. East Texans living in Nacogdoches and Polk counties who purchased or rented generators to power medically required equipment will […]
City Manager Peter Zanoni comments on salary ahead of 2025 budget proposal
The city of Corpus Christi gave a preview for the 2025 fiscal year proposed city budget on Monday. It includes a 2.6% decrease from the current general fund budget, but what about your utility rates?
CCFD extinguishes two small fires in Sunrise Mall, appears to be intentional
Two small fires broke out on the first and second floors of Sunrise Mall on Monday, July 29. CCFD crews were able to quickly get there and put the fires out, which appeared to be intentionally set.
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