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Texas Lake Rescues Adorable Orphan Dolphin
A nonprofit program dedicated to marine mammal conversation known as the Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network or TMMSN recently assisted individuals with rescuing an orphan dolphin that had been seen by itself on the Texas coast according to Your Basin. This was a young female dolphin that was landlocked in the power lake, which is located near San Antonio Bay on Matagorda Island.
Watch: Texas QB Quinn Ewers pokes fun at backup Arch Manning in Dr. Pepper commercial
Quinn Ewers is the starting quarterback of the Texas Longhorns, and he doesn't need any backup.It doesn't matter if said backup has "great hair and famous relatives."That's the line Ewers dropped in the new "Fansville" commercial for Dr. Pepper. He plays deputy Quinn Ewers, who finds himself in a tense situation with one of the veterans on the force.Things look tense enough that the veteran cop wants junior deputy Ewers to call for backup, but that's something Texas' star quarterback just doesn't want to do: Tip of the cap to Dr. Pepper and Quinn Ewers for this one, this is clever....
Call KENS: A glass contractor took nearly $2,500 and never came back
SAN ANTONIO — April Schummer paid Joe Munoz with San Antonio 24 Hour Glass for multiple glass panels as well as a countertop in April. The contractor came out to her home twice and collected a total of $2,471.79. Three months later, Munoz still hadn’t shown up with the...
Gov. Abbott says 1 million Texans have been removed from voter rolls in crackdown on illegal voting
We are just 70 days from November's election, and some races are tightening in Texas. State Republican officials have focused on what they call election integrity."Closeness matters. The way to think of it simply -- you go to a baseball game, the score is 10 to nothing, and the umpire makes a bad call, and it costs you a run, you will walk away and say, 'My team wasn't very good.' If the score is extremely close, zero to zero, and then a bad call by the umpire, then you begin to blame, not your team, but the umpire," Rice...
Texas judge suspends Biden immigration reform policy
A Texas judge has ordered a temporary pause on a policy that would streamline the process for spouses of US citizens to obtain legal status in the country, a blow to one of US President Joe Biden's biggest immigration reform policies. - 'Extreme measure' - The new rules would streamline the process for those who already qualify for permanent residence by removing a requirement that they leave the country as part of the application process.
Latino advocacy group wants federal investigation of Texas AG over home searches tied to voter fraud probe
A prominent Latino advocacy group asked the US Justice Department on Monday to investigate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after his office launched a series of raids that the group says was at the homes of Democratic activists and leaders last week on allegations tied to voter fraud.
Everything Costs: Would Texans Tolerate Bag Or To-Go Container Fees?
A TikTok video recently went viral of a woman complaining about a 10-cent bag fee on her Chic-fil-A order. She was outraged and threatened Chic-fil-a: "Count your days." However, it wasn't Chic-fil-a's fault she got the bag upcharge, it's local law in her town. It went into effect this past January but I suppose this is the first time she noticed.
2-A-DAYS 2024: Shoemaker
KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - Head coach Toby Foreman will be entering his fourth year at Shoemaker and is loaded with top talent, speed, and experience. While the Grey Wolves have been in the mix for the district title over the last several years, Shoemaker has yet to win a district title. Coach Foreman hopes to bring home the school’s first district title this year, and he has a great shot at it. Here is a season preview for Shoemaker:
2-A-DAYS 2024: Troy
TROY, Texas (KWTX) - Troy returns their record setting QB-WR duo in Joseph McMurtry and Reed Ketcham. Head coach Tommy Brashear prides himself in Troy’s brand of physical football, and they hope to put this philosophy into play and turnout district wins for a playoff spot. Here is a preview of their Trojan’s season:
‘A hot meal can change anything’: Local business in Temple helping people in need with a free community lunch
TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) - On Sunday, Haute Dogs was out at the Impact Temple Church with their grill and several volunteers, giving out free meals at a community lunch. Owner Sandra Escalante explained that they are a mobile business that makes gourmet hot dogs, first launching about a year ago.
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