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Texas Water Development Board approves $16,000,000 to the Bistone Municipal Water Supply District for a water supply project
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) today approved by resolution financial assistance in the amount of $16,000,000 in multi-year financing from the State Water Implementation Fund for Texas (SWIFT)* program to the Bistone Municipal Water Supply District (Limestone County). The District will use the assistance for the planning, acquisition, design, and construction of a water supply project. The District could save approximately $1,300,000 during the first year of the multi-year financing by using the SWIFT program. With the assistance approved today, the District will acquire and develop a new well field in the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer by drilling and completing up to 10...
New Lawsuit Alleges Chris Brown Ordered Backstage Assault After Show In Texas
Chris Brown delighted crowds this weekend in Ft. Worth but a new lawsuit filed against him alleges a BRAWL took place backstage on Saturday night at Dickies Arena. The 11:11 Tour stopped through Fort Worth over the weekend for 2 nights and Breezy's performance received rave reviews from the thousands who attended the shows. But its what allegedly happened after the show that's getting all the attention.
Devastating Fire Destroys Historic Texas Sanctuary
A four-alarm fire on Friday has destroyed the historic chapel at First Baptist Church in Dallas. The chapel served as the main sanctuary for the church until 2013 when a new sanctuary was built. The historic secondary chapel held services for nearly a century. Firefighters were called to the scene...
Texas Police Department Missing Thousands of Items, Including Guns and Drugs
If most people take something from work and decide to keep it, it's usually something like a pen or office paper, maybe some post-it notes. Stealing from within a police department? That's a different category of work theft. According to CBS News in Dallas, DeSoto Police have discovered they have...
Body of missing Texas man, 29, discovered by authorities
CLAY COUNTY, Texas (KFDX/KJTL) — The search for a missing Nocona, Texas man ends tragically after his body was discovered by authorities on Tuesday morning. Bryce Dingler, 29, of Nocona, was first reported missing by the Clay County, Texas, Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, July 18, 2024. Officials said...
WTAMU officially opens highly anticipated Bain Athletic Center
West Texas A&M started a busy week of impactful news with the ribbon cutting and grand opening of the state-of-the-art Bain Athletic Complex on Tuesday morning on campus. The fully complete Bain Athletic Complex, located just west of Bain-Schaeffer Buffalo Stadium, has been a 15-year, $12.5 million project. The complex was the dream of Dr. Barbara and the late Dr. Ray Bain, whose family is among the school’s most generous supporters.
14-year-old dead after ATV crash in China Spring
CHINA SPRING, Texas — A 14-year-old is dead after an ATV crash in China Spring on Friday, July 19, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. DPS stated troopers responded to a crash on Whispering Oaks Drive around 6:30 p.m. A preliminary investigation determined a 14-year-old had driven...
West explosion victims remembered at park, memorial
WEST, Texas (FOX 44) — Eleven years ago, the small town of West, Texas, was forever altered by a devastating fertilizer fire that claimed lives and ravaged homes. Today, a park and memorial serve as poignant reminders of this tragic day. On April 17, 2013, a fire engulfed the...
FOX 44 News is live from West!
WEST, Texas (FOX 44) – FOX 44 News is LIVE in West as part of our Summer Celebration Tour! West is the third of four Central Texas cities we’re stopping at with our brand new Mobile Control Room! We are at The History of West Museum, located at 112 E. Oak Street. For more information […]
How Texas' DEI ban has impacted San Antonio universities
The University of Texas at San Antonio has eliminated at least 21 programs and policies related to diversity, equity and inclusion since Texas banned them this year, according to documents Axios obtained through an open records request. Why it matters: The records show the scale at which local universities used...
Upset parents sue Marlin ISD, claiming superintendent unjustly changed grades
Me’kia Mouling is now a student at Texas A&M University, but in 2023, she was the valedictorian at Marlin High School. Her mother claims Dr. Henson unfairly changed her daughter’s grades.
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