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Two Texas Teens Accused of Stealing Over $1 Million From Walmart
Two 18-year-old boys from San Angelo were arrested last Sunday after being accused of stealing more than $1 million from Walmart over a year while employed by the superstore. Ryan Munoz and Carmelo Amigleo currently have a bond set for $350,000 and the two remain in jail while they wait to face the music.
Texas teen discovered in Oklahoma tied to tree
Editor's note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Visit www.examiner-enterprise.com for updates. Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a child abuse case on Sunday morning near Vera, Oklahoman. ...
Man wanted on human smuggling charges in Uvalde arrested after police chase in Central Texas
LORENA, Texas (KWTX) - A man wanted by the Uvalde Police Department for smuggling a person under the age of 18 was arrested in Central Texas on July 30 after a police pursuit involving multiple law enforcement agencies. The Lorena Police Department wrote in a social media post that Chainze...
Indigenous running group stops in Uvalde to honor victims of Robb Elementary
UVALDE, Texas - An Indigenous running group is making an international trek, Connecting communities and cultures. The Peace and Dignity Journey is making a stop in Uvalde, to honor the lives lost during the Robb Elementary School tragedy. Photojournalist Chris Martinez takes us there on Tuesday.
Health experts advise adjusting sleep schedules for school-aged children
WESLACO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — With many Rio Grande Valley schools set to start in the next couple of weeks, health experts advise parents to adjust their children’s sleep schedules. Dr. Jorge Kutugata, a pediatrician with the Rainbow Pediatric Clinic in Weslaco, said lack of sleep could cause many issues with physical and behavioral health as […]
UTRGV Athletics to limit football season ticket sales to 6,000
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced that season tickets for the football season will be limited to 6,000. "UTRGV is hard at work to ensure the Rio Grande Valley community has the best game day experience possible. As a part of that process, it has been determined that limiting season ticket deposits to 6,000 will be necessary to accommodate enough seats for season ticket holders, UTRGV students, the marching band, the player pass list, and the visiting team pass list," a spokesperson for the athletic department said.
Former UNC Star Officially Lands NBA Contract After Impressive Summer League
Former UNC Tar Heels star Harrison Ingram has successfully landed a two-way NBA contract with the San Antonio Spurs after a strong showing at Summer League. Originally drafted at No. 48 in the second round, Ingram had to prove himself to earn a roster spot and clearly succeeded. He averaged 10 points and 6.3 rebounds in four games while shooting 42.9% from beyond the arc, showcasing the skills that helped him flourish in his lone season as a Tar Heel.
Woman sentenced to 25 years in plea deal for boyfriend’s murder
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio woman was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Tuesday after pleading no contest to murder. Mary Diaz was charged with murder and credit card abuse after police said she shot her boyfriend in 2020 at his East Side home and then used his phone and wallet to access his bank and PayPal accounts.
Nurses surprise new moms and dads by dressing newborns as Olympic athletes
SAN ANTONIO — Nurses at Baptist Health System NEST Women’s Services Units gave an "Olympics-sized surprise" to some new parents by dressing up their newborns as Olympic athletes in honor of the 2024 Paris Olympics. From the marathon feeding schedules to the hurdles of sleepless nights and relay...
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.
Texas DPS pilots intercept plane smuggling illegal immigrants
PORT ISABEL, Texas - DPS Aircraft Operations Division intercepted a plane carrying eight illegal immigrants near Port Isabel on July 30, 2024.DPS Pilots noticed suspicious activity with a plane around Kingsville, Texas, and then intercepted it when it landed near Port Isabel. On board, they discovered eight illegal immigrants from Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.The case is now under investigation, stated the agency. MORE BORDER WATCH stories on MyTexasDaily.com
Texas Lottery Confirms Mega Millions Million Dollar Win Tuesday
Monday night's Powerball lottery game in Texas produced two new Lone Star Millionaires. The million-dollar Powerball winners were sold in Hempstead, Texas, and Corpus Christi, Texas. Not be outdone, Mega Millions, the other multi-state lottery game available in Texas has just confirmed via the Texas Lottery that it has produced...
Weak infrastructure, distrust make communication during natural disasters hard on rural Texas
LIVINGSTON — In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, Marilyn Mayville wasn’t sure where to get help. The 72-year-old East Texan was without power and reliable cell service. Her phone was quickly running out of power. A heat wave had settled in. A nephew in Dallas eventually reached the widow and told her about a cooling center just on the other side of Highway 59 from her apartment.
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