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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.
Humble man who was arrested in connection to friend’s murder released after new evidence emerges, MCSO says
HUMBLE, Texas (KIAH) — A man who was arrested in connection to a murder has been released per a press release from the Montgomery Sheriff’s Office. Mark Anothony Crooms was previously arrested in connection to the death of John Dennis Holmes III. According to the Montgomery County Sherrif’s office, as the investigation went on new evidence came fourth that gave Crooms an alibi which resulted in his release.
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 […]
As long as you're 18 by Nov. 5, you can vote in the presidential election
AUSTIN, Texas — With President Joe Biden's decision to drop out of the presidential race, former President Donald Trump choosing his running mate and Vice President Kamala Harris expected to become the Democratic nominee, a lot of Americans have voting on their minds. Chatter on social media and from...
Hawaiian Bros to open eight new locations in Texas, US
American fast-casual restaurant brand Hawaiian Bros has announced an expansion into the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, with a multi-unit development agreement. The deal, signed with franchisee William Marin, will see the addition of eight new restaurants across key markets. Marin, an experienced franchisee with more than two decades of industry...
Poisonous hammerhead worms rising in Texas. When chopped in two, they double
The poisonous hammerhead worm is on the rise in Houston as Hurricane Beryl and extensive rainfall brings flooding to the region. The invasive species thrives in hot tropical climates, and as conditions bring damp, humid weather to the region, experts expect the insect to emerge in full force. Aside from the frightening thoughts of...
Track outages here: Heavy rain leads to power outages across the region
As heavy rain drenches the area, numerous power outages have been reported, leaving thousands of residents without electricity. A flash flood watch will be in effect from Wednesday morning through Wednesday night, potentially causing more than just street flooding. As a result of the severe weather, power outages have been...
Warning Issued for Texas Most Wanted Fugitive and a $4,000 Reward
AUSTIN – Jorge Hernandez Dionicio, a criminal illegal immigrant, is one of Texas’ 10 Most Wanted. This month, he is the Featured Fugitive, and authorities are urging the public to be vigilant. Details:. Name: Jorge Hernandez Dionicio. Aliases: Jorge Hernandez-Dionicio, Noe Vega. Age: 33. Height: 5 feet 3...
Driver hits, kills pedestrian on Bissonnet, continued driving for several blocks before calling 911
HOUSTON – Authorities are looking into whether a driver in southwest Houston will be facing charges for hitting a pedestrian Wednesday night. SUGGESTED: Harris County Judge Kelli Johnson cases reassigned, as her court reporter speaks out. It happened a little after 9:45 p.m. when police were called to the...
Constables arrest suspected drunk driver with open warrant
HOUSTON, Texas — A woman was arrested for driving while intoxicated and an outstanding warrant after a traffic stop in Harris County, authorities said. On July 21, 2024, deputies from Constable Mark Herman's Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 11500 block of Bammel N Houston Road. The driver, identified as Lavonda Hildreth, displayed multiple signs of intoxication, according to a press release from the Harris County Constable Precinct 4.
APPLY NOW: Entrepreneurship program for those with criminal backgrounds
HOUSTON (KIAH) – Applications are open for the next Turnaround Entrepreneurship Program (TEP) cohort. TEP is a six-week course open to any Houston resident with a criminal background who has just started or is interested in starting a small business. Participants will receive guidance through each step of a...
Stefon Diggs Caught in Middle of Controversial Fight
NFL All-Pro wide receiver Stefon Diggs was at the center of a controversial training camp scuffle on Wednesday at the Houston Texans’ practice facility. The altercation erupted when defensive back Jimmie Ward delivered a late hit on Diggs, leading to a heated exchange with his teammates. The ...
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