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You Won’t Believe These Massive Hammerhead Sharks In Texas
Texas angler Rodrigo Rodriguez caught his largest shark yet after reeling in a massive hammerhead shark while fishing in Port Aransas in June. Rodriguez, a Houston resident, said the shark measured over 13 feet long. Rodriguez said he has caught a couple of other big sharks that are closer to...
Fort Worth Naval Air Station Celebrates Firefighter's Promotion to Captain at Pinning Ceremony
In an intimate ceremony held recently, the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth celebrated the achievements and promotion of one of its own. Jordan Mahaney was honored with a Pinning Ceremony to mark his advancement to the rank of Captain. The event, a blend of military tradition and personal milestone, was a testament to his service and dedication.
Celebrate the American Cowboy at the Fort Worth Stockyards
FORT WORTH (KDAF) — The Fort Worth Stockyards is ready to celebrate the history and heritage of the American Cowboy on July 27! There will be free events throughout the Stockyards open to the public from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Check out the event schedule here:. Exchange...
Terrell police involved in pursuit and shooting at juvenile suspect
TERRELL, Texas — Terrell police officers were involved in a pursuit and shooting incident on Tuesday evening after receiving a notification about a stolen vehicle within the city limits. Officers located the stolen 2015 Mazda 6, reported by the Dallas Police Department, and attempted to stop the vehicle. The...
Cowboys contract ways look worse as Gallup retires same day Cooper gets raise
Raiders placed former Cowboys WR Michael Gallup on the reserved/retired list. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) July 24, 2024 Source: Browns WR Amari Cooper is getting a $5 million raise while the team also is guaranteeing him the $20 million currently left on his contract. Cooper still will be entering the final year of his deal. It also means $80 million of the $100 million will have been guaranteed. pic.twitter.com/t80f1KY4mI — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) July 23, 2024 Michael Gallup was a beloved member of the Cowboys’ organization, by most accounts Amari Cooper was not. Tuesday brought yet another reminder of how sometimes those things may...
Pancake Fly-In takes off at Granbury Regional Airport
Aviation enthusiasts and breakfast aficionados are gearing up for a culinary and aerial treat at the upcoming Pancake Fly-In, set to take place Saturday, July 27, at the Granbury Regional Airport (KGDJ). Whether you fly, drive, bike or walk, you can come in for some pancakes and planes! A suggested donation of $8 per person ensures access to the delectable spread of pancakes and other breakfast delights.
Furniture Chain Confirms Bankruptcy – Texas Stores Closing Soon
Furniture and appliance shoppers in cities such as Webster, Austin, Lewisville, Texarkana, and the Greater Houston, Austin, Dallas, and San Antonio areas might soon find themselves with one less option when it comes to furnishing and outfitting their homes. A one-time leader in the furniture and appliance industry has officially confirmed it has filed for bankruptcy protection as of this past Tuesday.
CenterPoint draws state ire after Hurricane Beryl power outages. Here’s what you need to know.
When Hurricane Beryl swept through southeast Texas on July 8, its damaging 80-mile-per-hour winds took down thousands of trees and knocked out much of the electricity system. More than 2.6 million Texas power customers went without electricity for days in the summer heat. In the days that followed the storm,...
Texas Woman Who Stole Over $100 Million From U.S. Army Receives Sentence
A Texas woman who pleaded guilty to charges of stealing nearly $109 million from a youth development program for children of military families has received her punishment. In a story that rocked a Texas military base, a civilian worker for the U.S. Army allegedly stole hundreds of millions of dollars that were meant for military families and spent the money to fund her extravagant lifestyle earning her the nickname the "Gucci Goddess".
ATTENTION: East Texas Veterans Resource Fair Coming Soon
Texas offers a wide array of benefits to military veterans, recognizing their service and sacrifice. Benefits like the Hazelwood Act, which provides up to 150 hours of tuition exemption at state public colleges and universities to property tax exemptions, which can significantly reduce the financial burden of homeownership, Texas stands out as a state dedicated to supporting its veteran community.
West Nile Virus survivor shares traumatic experience as more cases reported in North Texas
DALLAS – As more West Nile Virus cases are being reported in North Texas, a 15-year survivor of the severe neuroinvasive form of the virus is sharing his harrowing experience from late August 2009."I was on the porch in 2009 with my son, and the mosquitoes were so bad," Sean Lemoine said. "So come on, boy. Let's go inside."By Sept. 1, 2009, Lemoine's condition had worsened significantly."By about the eighth day, meningitis had set in. And so I was blacking out," Lemoine said. "My eyes were going in and out of focus and stuff like that. So we went to the...
51 Texas school districts are not complying with state ban on hairstyle discrimination, ACLU says
TEXAS, USA — Editors Note: This article was originally published in The Texas Tribune. You can read the original article here. The ACLU of Texas said Wednesday it found 51 school districts in violation of the Texas CROWN Act, which bans race-based hair discrimination, and urged them to update their dress code policies.
The Chupacabra: Are Texans in Danger from This Mysterious Threat?
We continue our series on Texas Cryptids with one proven real, even if it isn't exactly what it seems. There's a lot of things you can see on a Saturday night in Texas. You can see people wilding after a college football game. You can see cars lined up on a local drag. One thing you probably don't want to see is a blood-thirsty feral animal. Texas is home to the Chupacabra and it's VERY real.
Some ETX mechanics concerned as state car inspections set to end next year
EAST TEXAS (KTRE) - The horn, tire tread, and blinkers, are just a few things that have been required by the State of Texas to be inspected for years. They will now be the sole responsibility of the driver, thanks to house bill 3297, which was signed into law last year.
Wednesday Night Forecast: Rain chances continue through the weekend
TONIGHT: A few scattered showers early, becoming more isolated near midnight. Chance of rain: 40%. Low: 73. Winds: E 5 MPH. THURSDAY: Mostly cloudy skies with some scattered showers and thunderstorms around. Chance of rain: 40%. High: 83. Winds: SE 5-10 MPH. FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of […]
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