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Texas opponents in the SEC can use the Horns Down gesture with 1 exception
SEC coordinator of football officials John McDaid shed some very important light on the fate of the “Horns Down” celebration with Texas entering the conference this fall. The “Horns Down” has become the most famous way opponents celebrate against Texas. Of course, Texas fans abhor it and want it flagged in any instance. The Big 12 went so far as to designate the act an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. But Texas isn’t in the Big 12 anymore. McDaid said at this week’s SEC Media Days that context is key when calling any potential “Horns Down” penalty. He pretty clearly hinted that it would...
Dust dives into Houston this weekend
HOUSTON – As we get through mid-July, not only are we actively tracking the tropics, but we are also tracking the Saharan Dust plumes that come across the pond from Africa. This dust has traveled thousands of miles across the globe to our Texas skies and is forecast to impact the Texas region as early as this weekend and sticking with us through next week.
One person dies after crash in Temple, police say
TEMPLE, Texas — One person is dead after a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in Temple, according to the Temple Police Department. Temple PD said officers were dispatched to the area of 31st Street and Scott Boulevard around 10:04 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17. Police said one...
Police need help identifying robbery suspect in Killeen
KILLEEN, Texas — *Editor's note: 6 News first reported about this robbery back in April. The Killeen Police Department Robbery-Homicide Unit is asking for the public to help identify a suspect in an Aggravated Robbery of a Business. According to police, a man entered the business, took out a...
Killeen police investigate seventh murder in the city
KILLEEN, Texas — Killeen Police are investigating the city's seventh murder this year after a 17-year-old male was found with a gunshot wound on Monday. Officers responded to a call at approximately 2:31 p.m. on July 15, 2024, in the 600 block of Avenue I, where they discovered the victim inside a residence. Justice of the Peace Nicola James estimated the time of death at 4:19 p.m. The victim's name has been withheld pending notification of next of kin.
Belton massage business owner arrested again for indecent assault after 4th victim comes forward
KILLEEN, Texas — The owner of a massage parlor in Belton is facing another indecent assault charge after a fourth victim came forward alleging he inappropriately touched them during a recent massage appointment, according to a spokesperson with the Belton Police Department (BPD). DeMarr Lowe Thomas, who owns The...
One person injured in early morning fire in Temple
TEMPLE, Texas — One person is injured and six people are without a home after a fire in Temple in the early morning of July 16, according to Temple Fire and Rescue. Temple Fire and Rescue said crews responded to the report of a structure fire around 8:17 a.m. along S. 5th Street in Temple.
States pledged hundreds of troops and spent millions to help Texas at the border so far this year
More than a dozen Republican governors gathered in Eagle Pass in February, heeding a call from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to confront what he labeled “President Joe Biden’s border crisis.” Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, other GOP governors, along with other GOP state leaders, vowed to send another round of National Guard troops from their states […] The post States pledged hundreds of troops and spent millions to help Texas at the border so far this year appeared first on Georgia Recorder.
Search for Georgia girl expands to Texas, 6 other states. Have you seen Maria Gomez-Perez?
The search for a missing Georgia girl has now expanded to several states, including Texas. Here's what we know. Maria Gomez-Perez, 12, was reported missing from Gainesville, Georgia on May 30. She had been last seen in the driveway of her home the previous day. Maria stands at 5'3" and...
Former Texas High School Band Instructor Receives Sentence For Grooming Students
A Texarkana, Arkansas Man Is Going To Federal Prison For A Very Long Time After Pleading Guilty To Some Heinous Acts. A former director of the Texas High School color guard plead guilty to federal charges connected to alleged sexual misconduct in a shocking story that rocked educators and parents across the area.
TWO STATE LITTLE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS CROWNED
The Burleson County Minor Girls captured the State Championship with a 4-1 victory over Rockport-Fulton last (Tuesday) night. Burleson County jumped out to an early lead with two runs in the top of the first inning. Rockport-Fulton cut the lead in half with a run in the bottom of the fourth inning to make it a 2-1 game.
You Won’t Believe These Massive Hammerhead Sharks In Texas
Texas angler Rodrigo Rodriguez caught his largest shark yet after reeling in a massive hammerhead shark while fishing in Port Aransas in June. Rodriguez, a Houston resident, said the shark measured over 13 feet long. Rodriguez said he has caught a couple of other big sharks that are closer to...
Fed up with California, Elon Musk says X will relocate headquarters to Texas
X will relocate from San Francisco to Austin, Elon Musk announced Tuesday on the social media platform. His rocket company, SpaceX, will also move to Texas. Musk said a new law signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday was "the final straw." "Because of this law and the many...
Need to restock your fridge? Kroger, H-E-B offering discounts to Texans recovering from Beryl
HOUSTON, Texas – Texans, grocery stores in our area are offering some relief to customers after Hurricane Beryl struck, leaving millions without power for days. With power restored to more than 90% of CenterPoint Energy customers, many people have to restock their fridges, which can be costly. Thankfully, Kroger...
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