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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...
Texas Pastor Makes Emotional Plea For Return Of Son Who's Been Missing For Four Years
A Texas pastor is still looking for answers after his son went missing in 2020. He's made an emotional plea hoping the case might finally be solved. In 2020, Jason Landry, a Texas State University freshman, went missing. Authorities located his wrecked car, but they didn't find Jason anywhere. What makes things even more mysterious is the car was in the opposite direction of where he was supposed to be heading.
H-E-B recalls Hill Country Fare mustard potato salad
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A recall was issued for an H-E-B food item ahead of Fourth of July celebrations and cookouts. The Hill Country Fare three-pound (48 oz.) mustard potato salad has been recalled due to possible pieces of hard plastic and foreign items that may be present in the packaging.
This Texas City Has The Longest Running Fourth of July Celebration in Texas
One of the longest running Independence Day celebrations in America can be found right here in Texas. In fact, the celebration has been going on for so many years that it's known as the longest running Fourth of July celebration west of the Mississippi. It's also led to Round Top, Texas being known as the Fourth of July Capitol of Texas.
Houston native wins Miss Grand Texas 2024 title, going for the national crown
HOUSTON (KIAH) – It was a chance of a lifetime! Karina Ramirez was given the opportunity to compete for the title of Miss Grand Texas 2024. Ramirez was crowned “Miss Grand Texas” 20224! The pageant is part of the “Miss Grand International” which was founded in 2013 by a Thai television host and producer. The pageant was founded in Thailand amidst a political crisis, inspiring the organizers to use the slogan ‘No mob, Stop the Wars‘ as part of its identity, later rephrased to ‘Stop the War and Violence‘ in the following year. The pageant aims to promote peace by being against all kinds of conflicts.
Topgolf Ice Cream Truck Coming To North Texas
Cool down this summer with Topgolf's new ice cream truck, set to make its way through North Texas. As part of a summer initiative, the brand has introduced an ice cream truck journeying from California to New England. Along its route, the truck will make stops at multiple North Texas Topgolf locations, distributing complimentary ice cream and Topgolf merchandise to attendees on a first-come, first-served basis. Schedule: - July 13: Fort Worth - July 15: The Colony - July 16: Park Lane - July 17: Allen To learn more, or to follow the ice cream truck’s journey, check out its Instagram. In addition to the truck, Topgolf is...
What to know about hurricane evacuation routes
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — In order to seek safety and escape the threat of a hurricane, evacuations can be an effective strategy for families to follow. Depending on the intensity of a hurricane, county officials may require mandatory evacuations to escape high winds and flooding conditions immediately. The Texas Department of Transportation has created five […]
Blood and resilience: New exhibit shows Mexican American struggles in Texas
The white walls of the Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery at the University of Dallas are adorned with red plaques recounting one of the most violent periods in Texas history. Each plaque vividly depicts the challenges and hardships faced by Mexican Americans in the early 1900s. “Life and Death on The...
Texas heat poses deadly risk: Reminder to never leave children unattended in vehicles
WACO, Texas — As summer brings in the notorious Texas heat, Waco Police Department officials are reminding residents about the severe dangers of leaving children unattended in hot vehicles. This year, five children nationwide have already lost their lives due to being left in hot vehicles. Pediatric vehicular heatstroke...
What-A-Burger #13 in N. Carolina Fires Back in Suit Versus Whataburger in Texas
Whataburger is a Texas born and bred burger chain that has gained a huge following throughout its 50 plus years. A few years ago, Whataburger decided to sell so they could have the opportunity to spread their burger goodness across the country. That prompted many in Texas to turn against the burger giant. The company now has plans to expand into the Carolinas where a similarly named burger joint exists, What-A-Burger #13. Whataburger has talked with this restaurant before and believed they breached their agreement and violated their trademark.
5 High Profile Cases From Texas That Among The FBI’s Most Famous
Texas is a land of beautiful backdrops and vibrant cities. A place where anything can happen and usually does. Our state has seen some amazing and intriguing crime stories to ever have come out of law enforcement. Ranker listed out some of the worst crimes ever to happen in Texas....
Hurricane Beryl tracker: Maps show storm's projected path as it heads toward South Texas
Portions of South Texas are now within the forecast cone of Hurricane Beryl, which could arrive to the state over the weekend or early Monday. The core of Hurricane Beryl is expected to pass through Jamaica Wednesday, bringing life-threatening winds and storm surge to the island, according to the National Hurricane Center.
The 10 most expensive new listings in Texas
The priciest new listing in Texas is a nearly $50 million estate listed by Walter Bering of Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty. The property recently returned to the market under new representation at a reduced price, having previously been listed for $65 million. All properties were listed during the...
Annette Addo-Yobo becomes the first immigrant-born Miss Texas
ODESSA, Texas – The Miss Texas Organization continues to make history with its titleholders. Annette Addo-Yobo was crowned Miss Texas on Saturday, June 29th in the city of Richardson, Texas, making history as the first immigrant-born representative to hold the title. A U.S. Immigrant or foreign-born, is classified as anyone who was not a U.S. […]
Heat alerts across North Texas spill into Fourth of July celebrations
NORTH TEXAS – As millions of Texans hit the road or head to the airport to celebrate the Fourth of July, triple-digit heat continues across the state.Temperatures remain well above average for this time of the year with a high of 100 degrees today. The ridge of high pressure still dominates the upper-level pattern so don't expect the break in the heat just yet. The dewpoint forecast looks to remain in the low 70s for today which means feels-like temperatures are back up into dangerous territory.Today, North Texans could see feels like temps around 108 degrees to 110 degrees. With...
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