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Final Judgement: The Texas Counties That Sentence The Most People To Death
Here in Texas, if you are about to commit a capital crime, you might want to see how far you are from the county line. While death penalty sentences are on a steady decline here in Texas and across the U.S., there are still some areas of Texas that are more likely to hand down the most severe of punishments.
How employers are taking steps to safeguard workers from extreme heat
As areas across the U.S. continue to experience extreme heat, employers have taken steps to protect workers from high temperatures. One Texas-based company is using technology that detects when a worker is overheating. McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — At the start of every work day, construction worker Charles Smith puts on...
Kodiak's first driverless semi trucks are rolling in Texas
Kodiak Robotics will supply autonomous driving technology to Atlas Energy Solutions, a key player in the fracking business, it announced Tuesday. Atlas plans to take delivery of its first two Kodiak-equipped trucks by the end of the year. Driving the news: The companies said they've already completed a fully driverless...
UIL leaders address recently released changes to playoff realignment – July 22, 2024
"This is a monumental announcement in trying to maintain competitive equity and the fairest playoff bracket that we can... This is as big of an announcement as the UIL has had in quite some time."
Warning Issued for Texas Most Wanted Fugitive and a $4,000 Reward
AUSTIN – Jorge Hernandez Dionicio, a criminal illegal immigrant, is one of Texas’ 10 Most Wanted. This month, he is the Featured Fugitive, and authorities are urging the public to be vigilant. Details:. Name: Jorge Hernandez Dionicio. Aliases: Jorge Hernandez-Dionicio, Noe Vega. Age: 33. Height: 5 feet 3...
Texas Heat Scares California Man in Viral Video
One California man is finding out the hard way that the Texas heat isn't for the weak. Californians are on the move, and they are coming to Texas! And who can blame them? Texas has an abundance of Whataburger, H-E-B, it's the home of Dr. Pepper and Big Red, and, according to this study, homes in Texas are 59% less expensive compared to California. So, that may be the big driving force as to why Californians are desperately trying to call Texas home.
'Ride to Decide' bus tour discusses abortion rights
AUSTIN, Texas - A group advocating to protect reproductive freedom made a stop in Austin on Tuesday. Organizers said the national bus tour started at the Republican National Convention. They will visit at least five more states, and they plan to finish at the Democratic National Convention. "People's lives are...
These Two Texas Counties Are in the Top 5 for Most Vulnerable Counties for Tornado Damage
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KPEL News) - Tornadoes are a major concern as one of the worst weather conditions a region can experience. The worst of the worst can cause millions of dollars in damage, take lives, and leave people without homes and businesses. Texas has had some major tornadoes in...
Tuesday Night Forecast: Rain chances continue along front
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy skies and showers to the SE. Chance of rain: 20%. Low: 72. TOMORROW: Partly cloudy skies with a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms. Chance of rain: 40%. High: 87. Winds: SE 5 MPH. THURSDAY: Mostly cloudy skies with some scattered showers and thunderstorms. Chance of rain: 40%. Low: 71. High: 85. […]
Flood risk through Thursday with widespread downpours
HOUSTON (KIAH) – Widespread showers and storms sweep through Southeast Texas Tuesday. Some storms could produce heavy rain. Like Monday, a few areas could get a few inches of rain. IBM’s high-resolution GRAF model suggests that the coastal counties see the best chance for the heaviest rain through Thursday,...
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