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Texas Law, What Happens If You Don’t Have a Will?
While I don’t have a will set up myself yet, I know that it’s important for all people in Texas to get that done. Let’s be honest, no one wants to think or talk about dieing even though it’s going to happen to all of us. While we would love to never have to think about it, that is not the smart way of handling things. You have worked hard and you don’t just want those things going to the state of Texas. Wait, does the state of Texas get your stuff if you don’t have a will? Let’s investigate.
Why do we say 'Turn Around, Don't Drown' during hurricane season?
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — It was 20 years ago that the National Weather Service launched their Turn Around Don't Drown campaign. Since then, the catchy phrase is something you've heard Texas agencies such as DPS and TxDOT repeat at the beginning of every hurricane season. If you are faced...
In Texas, law enforcement records high DWI arrests on the Fourth of July
In Houston, the Texas Department of Safety (DPS) reported issuing over 18,000 citations during a two-day period over the Fourth of July celebrations. DPS also disclosed that 66 individuals were arrested on suspicion of DWI. To enhance safety during holidays like the Fourth of July, law enforcement intensifies patrols to...
Was Johnny Frank Garrett Wrongfully Accused of Murder In Texas?
The story of Johnny Frank Garrett is a chilling reminder of the flaws in our justice system, especially in Texas. Let me tell you about Johnny, a man whose case shook up legal proceedings and sparked conversations about justice, innocence, and the death penalty. According to an article from The...
Did We Make The List? FBI’s 2024 Most Dangerous Cities In Texas
When it comes to where we live, we never want it to be considered one of the most dangerous places to live. Here is the FBI's 2024 list of most dangerous cities and one of them is not that far from us. The information is based on crime statistics from January 2023 through September 2023. Violent crimes are any crimes that include murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Texas inmates in uncooled prisons plead for relief in another hot summer
TDCJ tells Nexstar eight inmates and 10 staff members have had heat-related illnesses this year. They say their heat protocol measures are effective and include water coolers, fans, respite areas, and "heat sensitivity scores" for at-risk inmates.
A Fire Breaks Out at Abilene’s 4th of July Fireworks Celebration
Thousands of spectators gathered at Wylie High School's Hugh Sandifer Stadium for the highly anticipated WesTex Connect Fireworks Spectacular on July 3rd. The event, held for the first time at this venue, promised a night of dazzling fireworks, music, and community spirit. However, it took an unexpected turn when a fire broke out nearby.
Old pipes cause Texas cities to lose tens of billions of gallons of water each year
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Texas’ most populous cities lost roughly 88 billion gallons of water last year because of aging water infrastructure and extreme heat, costing them millions of dollars and straining the state’s water supply, according to self-reported water loss audits.
Hot dog-eating champ Joey Chestnut wins against Texas soldiers in competition July 4
EL PASO, Texas — Hot dog-eating champion Joey "Jaws" Chestnut is breaking tradition and celebrating the Fourth of July in El Paso his way: Challenging four soldiers at an army base to a hot dog-eating competition. Instead of his usual contest in Brooklyn, Chestnut showcased his talents at the...
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