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Texas high schools adjust athletics for summer heat
Student-athletes across Texas have started practice for fall sports, but this weekend, much of the state will still be under triple-digit heat. The National Weather Service has an excessive heat warning covering North and East Texas.
30+ Candies Sold at Texas Walmarts, Targets, More Stores Recalled
The FDA has issued a recall that affects Texas and many other states nationwide. The product being recalled is sold at Target, Walmart, Dollar General, and HyVee. This recall was first issued in May and has since been classified as the highest risk by the Food and Drug Administration. The products included in the recall are now listed as Class 1.
Paxton sues Biden administration over transgender worker protections
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is suing the Biden administration again over federal workplace protections for transgender employees. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in federal court against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Justice Department (DOJ), argues that agency guidelines clarifying what constitutes harassment under federal law are unlawful and asks the court to…
The Oldest Elementary School In Texas Also Has A Cemetery on Campus
It's back to school season and while some Texas students will be attending classrooms built in brand new schools, other students will be learning in buildings that are older. Texas has some very old, historic schools. Some of the oldest schools in Texas date back to the 1870's and they have character and history. Of course, all elementary schools have classrooms, playgrounds, and a cafeteria. But one Texas elementary school has something much different in addition to those rooms.
Heat hold on for the week... Tracking slight changes next week
The broken record of August heat rolls on as we head into the weekend. The vast majority of Central Texas will see highs over 100°, with many of us seeing highs between 102-104°. There will be enough humidity to push afternoon heat index values over 105°, and some of us could even see heat index values close to 110°! With this style of heat, make sure and take all of those very important heat safety precautions. Drink plenty of water, limit time outside during the peak heating time of the afternoon, and take frequent breaks in the shade or inside in the AC.
Texas Residents Warned of Prolonged Heat Wave: Highs to Reach Up to 113°F Across State
Fort Worth, TX – A relentless heat wave will continue to grip Texas through next week, bringing dangerously high temperatures across the region. This weekend, temperatures are forecast to climb between 102°F and 113°F, with the heat index reaching even higher. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth issued an advisory, urging residents to stay hydrated and avoid prolonged outdoor activities.
Big changes coming to Texas real estate market
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Significant changes will take effect in the Texas real estate market starting this weekend. Beginning Aug. 17, homebuyers will be required to sign an agreement before viewing any property. This new regulation is aiming to enhance transparency and clearly define expectations between buyers and real estate agents.
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