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BE ALERT: SNAP Hot Foods Purchases Approved In Texas
According to Texas News, Austin, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Monday, July 22 that the Texas Health and Human Services received approval to allow the Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program also known as SNAP to purchase food and ready-to-eat meals with their benefits. HOT FOOD IS NOW ACCEPTED IN TEXAS.
Southern MS/AL/LA forecast for 7/26/24: More rain expected today
Happy Friday and the first day of the 2024 Olympics; I hope your week went well. For us on the Gulf Coast, the wet weather pattern that has been soaking the region for the past week is expected to continue for the next several days. Although our temperatures have been below average this past several days, our rainfall trends have been the same, with daily showers and thunderstorms. This trend is expected to continue as we approach the end of the month before a major shift in the weather pattern next week.
Saharan dust is returning to North Texas: Here's when to expect hazy skies
DALLAS — If you noticed hazy skies in North Texas this weekend and early next week, there's a reason why. The Saharan dust returns starting Friday. The dust is very typical this time of the year, as strong storms over the Saharan Desert haul dust into the atmosphere and that dust gets picked up by the trade winds.
If You Want to Fight in Texas, You Must Do This First to Make it Legal
What if I told you that if you have a beef with someone and the only resolution is to throw hands, it can be done without any charges being filed. Oh yes and it's a Texas law. Let's take a look at the facts. So what is mutual combat? To...
Did you feel it? 5.1 earthquake rattles West Texas
WEST TEXAS (KMID/KPEJ)- According to the USGS, a series of earthquakes have shaken West Texas over the past week, including one from Friday morning that is now reported to be one of the top ten strongest earthquakes in Texas history. The earthquake was reported to have occurred around 9:28 a.m. on Friday, July 26 in […]
Gamecocks women's basketball will battle TCU in Fort Worth
Three-time National Champion South Carolina women's basketball will travel to Fort Worth, Texas, for the USLBM Coast to Coast Challenge featuring the Hoopfest Women's Basketball Classic at Dickies Arena. The Gamecocks will face off against TCU on Sun., Dec. 8, at 7 p.m. ET on an ESPN network. It will be the first meeting between the two programs.
Missing Person's Vehicle Found in Jack County, Search Underway
JACKSBORO, Texas — Authorities are searching for a missing Fort Worth man after his vehicle was discovered in Jack County. A Jack County Sheriff's Deputy received a call this morning about a suspicious vehicle parked off Coca Cola Ranch Road. Upon running the license plate, it was found to be connected to a missing persons case out of Fort Worth, according to the Jack County Sheriff's Office.
Triple-digit temperatures return to North Texas after the weekend
NORTH TEXAS – Another mild, cloudy weekend is in store for Dallas-Fort Worth.Friday through Sunday will have below-normal temperatures and spotty afternoon showers. Most precipitation will be to the east and southeast of Dallas-Fort Worth, closer to deeper moisture.Temperatures get into the low 80s by midday Friday with partly cloudy skies.The humidity will make it feel a few degrees hotter, but going on walks will still be tolerable. Highs will top out near 90 degrees Friday afternoon across Dallas-Fort Worth, but there's a temperature gradient from west to east. Western areas will see more sunshine while cloud cover will be thicker to the east, keeping temperatures cooler.Don't be surprised if there's a rumble of thunder this weekend. Spotty afternoon showers and storms are likely.Keep the outdoor plans though because most of North Texas will remain dry with a mix of sun and clouds.Take advantage of the below-normal temperatures for the next three days because the oven turns back on as high pressure builds over North Texas. Sunny skies and soaring temperatures are the hallmarks for next week. Heat advisories are also likely for late in the week as heat indices near 105 degrees or hotter.
How the Tarrant Regional Water District reuses and recycles
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Alphabet’s Health Tech Co. Verily Moves Headquarters from California to North Texas
Verily, the Alphabet-owned health tech company, announced on Wednesday that it will shift its corporate headquarters to Dallas-Fort Worth. The decision elevates the company’s existing regional office in Dallas’ Cypress Waters development, opened three years ago, to its primary base of operations. After months of consideration, Dallas-Fort Worth...
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.
Fort Worth man arrested for leaving three children in RV in Wink, assaulting girlfriend in Odessa
WINK, Texas — 38-year-old Mike Mares of Fort Worth was arrested on Saturday by the Winkler County Sheriff's Office after allegedly leaving three children unattended in a RV in Wink, assaulting his girlfriend in Odessa and more. According to WCSO, around 5:15 a.m., deputies responded to the Royal RV...
North Texas Commission Forms Committee To Explore Casino Gambling Legalization
As the momentum for casino legalization builds in Texas, the North Texas Commission (NTC) is taking proactive steps. The Dallas Business Journal reports that it has formed a committee of business and community leaders to scrutinize the implications of destination resorts and casino gambling. This move comes ahead of the...
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