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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.
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.
‘Hope for Harper’: Fundraiser for critically injured Central Texas girl raises thousands of dollars
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A fundraiser for a 5-year-old Central Texas girl critically injured in an April car accident raised thousands of dollars Sunday in Waco and brought together hundreds of people, including a Hollywood star. The “Hope for Harper” event was held Saturday at the Lee Lockwood Library in...
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...
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.
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.
Deputies Arrest Couple Accused Of Tying Teenage Daughter To Tree In Washington Co.
Washington County deputies arrested a Texas couple for tying their 15-year-old daughter to a tree with a ratchet strap and leaving her outside. Deputies said family members called them out to Vera because the girl had been tied up for three days. They said they found the girl sitting on...
Tech groups challenge Texas law requiring parental consent for kids’ social media accounts
AUSTIN, Texas — This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune. Read the original article here. Two tech industry groups, the Computer and Communications Industry Association and NetChoice, filed a lawsuit on Tuesday to block a new Texas law that would require platforms like Instagram and Facebook to register the age of all users and get consent from a parent or guardian before minors create an account.