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Sean Elliott recovering from Atrial Fibrillation procedure
Spurs legend Sean Elliott is on the mend after a procedure for Atrial Fibrillation. The Spurs color commentator was informed about his condition though his Apple Watch which sent him a warning regarding an irregular heartbeat. In an Instagram video post sent by Sean’s wife Claudia Zapata, the Arizona Wildcat...
Five-star WR Kaliq Lockett set to announce commitment on 247Sports
It's been a summer of huge commitments in the college football world, and another highly-ranked star is ready to make his decision. Five-star Sachse (Texas) wide receiver Kaliq Lockett will make his commitment on August 7 at noon central time during a live announcement on 247Sports. Lockett will pick from a group of schools consisting of Alabama, Florida State, LSU, Texas and Texas A&M.
The Woodlands-based Conn’s HomePlus files for bankruptcy, closing stores nationwide
The Woodlands, Texas – Conn’s HomePlus, a home good retailer headquartered in The Woodlands, is closing stores across the country after filing for bankruptcy. Court documents show the company filed for bankruptcy on July 23. The company’s website says they have over 170 stores in 15 states and...
Kalamazoo man pleads guilty in international scam of elderly victims
Federal attorneys announced four people pleaded guilty Tuesday to participating in an international mail and wire fraud scheme originating in Nigeria and targeting elderly and vulnerable people. 37-year-old Fatai Okunola of Kalamazoo was charged along with three co-conspirators in Illinois and Texas. U.S. Attorney Mark Totten says the defendants used...
Water restrictions still in place, despite recent rains
South Texas is no stranger to drought or the water use restrictions that come with it, but that does not mean a blind eye can be turned to the current drought that has plagued Boerne and the surrounding area since 2022. What follows is the current stage the three local...
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...
Missing New Braunfels Man Raymond Marr Found Safe, Community Efforts Praised by Austin Police
The search for Raymond Marr, a 75-year-old man reported missing in New Braunfels, has ended in relief as authorities confirmed he has been found safe. Marr, whose disappearance raised concerns due to a reported cognitive impairment, was the subject of a Silver Alert initiated by the Austin Police Department. According...
Median home prices decrease in San Marcos, Buda and Kyle from June 2023 to June 2024
Median home prices decreased year over year in San Marcos, Buda and Kyle by an average of 6%. (Courtesy Pexels) The most recent data compiled by the Four Rivers Association of Realtors shows real estate trends in the San Marcos, Buda and Kyle communities in Hays County. The number of...
Five London baseball players highlight Texas Sports Writers Association all-state team
Five London baseball players were named to the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 3A All-State Baseball Team released on Tuesday. First baseman Landon Salinas, second baseman Mason Jacob and outfielder RJ Olivares were named first-team all-state after helping lead the Pirates back to the UIL Class 3A state tournament for the fourth consecutive season. ...
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.
Scary New Report: Texas Police Department Missing Guns & Drugs
Was recently returning home from a family vacation in Branson, Missouri by driving right by the Dallas, Texas suburb of DeSoto along Interstate 35E, and that is where this very scary new report originates. Their police department has a critical dilemma on their hands that includes thousands of missing items like guns and drugs from their evidence room.
Region 16 Teachers Of the Year
Region 16 Education Service Center announced the 2025 Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year. The Elementary Teacher of the Year is Kristi Leff from Amarillo ISD, and the Secondary Teacher of the Year is Christian Hernandez-Ocasio from Highland Park ISD., as awarded by the Texas Association of School Administrators,
Suspect arrested in Florida for Texas fraud cases
SMITH COUNTY, Texas - An elderly couple in Smith County fell victim to a fraudulent asphalt paving scheme in March 2020, leading to the arrest of Timothy Mark Adams in Florida.The couple had seen an advertisement on Facebook and hired Adams, paying him $3,000 in advance for driveway paving that was never completed. Smith County investigators linked Adams to similar scams in Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, and Texas, and obtained two felony theft warrants and a grand jury indictment against him in 2020. Adams fled and sent threatening messages to one of the victims, according to the Smith County Sheriff's Office.On July 29, 2024, Smith County Fraud Investigator John Partlow received a tip about Adams' whereabouts. Adams was located and arrested at an RV park in Perry, Florida, by Taylor County Sheriff's investigators. He is currently awaiting extradition to Smith County."Never hire anyone for home repair services until you thoroughly check them out," Detective Partlow advised. "Never pay anyone up front for services until the work is completed unless they require money for materials during the project. Asphalt driveway scammers are one of the most prevalent forms of this type of fraudulent activity and cost victims thousands of dollars each year."
Texas ‘Tax-Free’ Weekend Coming Up August 9-11 For Back To School
Those three dreaded words that indicate an abrupt end to summer fun are here, "BACK TO SCHOOL." Luckily, the Great State of Texas has an upcoming opportunity for you to save some money on the items you need for class, so you can look good and learn even gooder'er. The...
A Fake Buc-ee’s Billboard in Kentucky is Causing Some Serious Uproar
This particular story isn't Texas related but does involve a Texas favorite, Buc-ee's. This is also a relatable thing for myself being in the radio, and marketing, industry. This story has to do with a Reddit post about a Buc-ee's billboard placed along Interstate 75 in Kentucky. It shows a Buc-ee's billboard on the bottom with another billboard on top that's advertising a gun range. It's what the Buc-ee's billboard says that has caused an uproar online. I decided to investigate.
Bye Bye Baby: Why Are There So Many Abandoned Newborns in Texas?
The last place an unwanted newborn baby should be put is often the first place to look: the trash. With the expansion of Safe Haven locations and the promotion of the Baby Moses law, the continued discoveries of the most helpless members of society. infants, left in dangerous locations is confusing as it is disturbing.
Texas DPS K-9 Team Captures Murder Suspect After Miles-Long Manhunt
AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) K-9 Tracking Team arrested a man wanted for murder after a miles-long manhunt in rural Frio County earlier this month. The suspect, 25-year-old Naudy Hernandez Perez, of Dallas County, had an active warrant for the fatal shooting of a...
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