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Texas fishing, hunting licenses expire at the end of August. But you can get your new 2024-25 license now.
TEXAS, USA — As August comes to an end, current-year Texas hunting and fishing licenses will expire, but you can purchase a new one for the 2024-25 season now. Licenses went on sale Aug. 15. Texans purchase more than 3.9 million hunting and fishing licenses annually, directly funding a...
Garland police investigate crash, theft at gun shop
GARLAND — The Garland Police Department is seeking assistance from the public to identify the individuals involved in a recent vehicle crash at a local gun shop.According to Officer Matt Pesta, authorities responded to a call about a vehicle accident just after 2:30 a.m. on July 19 in the 5200 block of Broadway Boulevard. Upon arriving at the scene, officers discovered that a vehicle had crashed into the front of Lateral Limits, known for its selection of firearms and related accessories.No firearms were reported stolen. However, the suspects did manage to steal three knives and a flashlight.Garland police are actively working to piece together the details of the crash and identify the suspects involved. They are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Careington International Announces New Chief Information Officer
Veteran technology leader Anthony Mustoe has been appointed chief information officer at Frisco-based Careington International Corp. and its affiliate companies Careington Benefit Solutions, DialCare, and Munroe Sutton. “Anthony’s extensive experience in health care benefits and other key industries make him a perfect choice for CIO,” Careington CEO Stewart Sweda said...
Colorado group helps other transgender people escape hostile states, unsafe conditions
Transgender Texans, frequently the targets of antagonistic state legislation and policies, continually weigh the threats to their civil rights against the costs of relocating to safer, more survivable states.
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
Plano West seeks rebound with young, talented quarterback
The Wolves enter this season in hopes of a bounce-back year after going just 1-9 in 2023. An injury bug did no favors for a roster that was largely new to the varsity spotlight, but West feels like there's a bit more continuity on its side as well as a level of leadership reminiscent of the 2020 class that sparked the program's turnaround under head coach Tyler Soukup.
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.
Almost 90 two-acre homesites planned for development next to famous Southfork Ranch mansion, site of TV show 'Dallas'
PARKER, Texas — The North Texas real estate developer that owns Southfork Ranch -- the famous site of the iconic television show "Dallas" -- has presented its plans to local municipalities to build 89 two-acre estate lots on the land beside the mansion where the fictitious Ewing family once lived.
Wylie vs Abilene High Scrimmage Photos
Weather pushed the scrimmage between the Bulldogs and Eagles from Friday night to Saturday morning at Shotwell Stadium. The Warbirds got the best of Wylie on the scoreboard as both teams get set for their season openers on Friday. Abilene High visits San Angelo Central, while Wylie heads to Brownwood.
The Arts: Local artist wins prestigious NYC photography award
Deb Kreimborg, Highland Village resident and photography artist, was awarded 2024 Best of Show at the prestigious Salmagundi Annual Photographic Contest for her artwork entitled, “Centre Ville.” Located in Greenwich Village of Manhattan, the Salmagundi Club is a center for fine art, artist workshops and a host for many art and cultural exhibits. Deb has had several solo art exhibits and has been juried into many art shows throughout the country, winning awards along the way.
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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