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Restaurant Report Card for Central Texas: 7.25.24
(KWTX) - Here’s this week’s restaurant report card for Central Texas:. Pollos El Rey at 2418 Grim Avenue in Waco failed a renewal inspection with an 85. (15 demerits) According to the food safety worker, a box of raw chicken was not kept at the right temperature. It was thrown out.
Texas Is the 4th Worst-Paying State in the U.S. for Carpenters
The construction and real estate industries are undergoing significant shifts in 2024. While the residential sector experienced a boom during the COVID-19 pandemic, new home construction has now declined from its 2022 peak. In contrast, public sector construction has seen steady growth, fueled by major legislative efforts like the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act.
TROPICAL UPDATE: Medium chance of development in Atlantic
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The NHC is monitoring an area of interest in the central Atlantic. They are giving it a medium 40% chance of development over the next seven days. This tropical disturbance will have to move through a lot of Saharan dust on its northwestward journey. Dust represents dry air - something tropical systems don't like.
Texas Storm Chasers Capture Glorious Tornado On Camera
Texas is no stranger to tornados and usually they are terrifying, but storm chasers in Silverton, TX managed to catch an absolute beauty of a Texas Twister on camera. On average, Texas has over 100 tornados a year, the most of any other state in the country by far. The tornado captured in this video was even more spectacular than the rest, check it out!
Alleged intoxicated driver arrested after fleeing police in Rowlett
ROWLETT, Texas — An alleged intoxicated driver was arrested after attempting to evade officers and fleeing on foot in Rowlett, according to the Rowlett Police Department. The incident occurred in the 7600 block of Munich Drive, where the driver nearly hit a curb on Lakeview Parkway before abandoning the vehicle and running away. The Texas Department of Public Safety's North Texas Region, specifically DPS 101, assisted in locating the suspect, who was found hiding in a backyard and subsequently taken into custody.
Teen Shooting Suspect Arrested in Missouri After Year-Long Search
On Friday, January 13, 2023, at 9:19 p.m., Rowlett Police officers responded to a shooting at Twin Star Park in Rowlett, Texas. Upon arrival, officers discovered two adults and a 14-year-old girl, all from the same family, with gunshot wounds. The victims were immediately transported to a local hospital for treatment. Investigations revealed that the shooting stemmed from a prior school fight involving two juveniles. The suspect was identified as a 16-year-old male from Rowlett, Texas.
‘Day of joy': Balch Springs couple returns to rebuilt home, two years after disastrous grass fire
June 25 marks two years since a disastrous grass fire in Balch Springs destroyed or damaged two dozen homes. Some residents who decided to rebuild, like Rev. Fred Jackson and his wife Glenda, are just now moving back. “The past two years have been, in all estimations, a trial I...
University Park Begins Second Phase of Snider Plaza Work
University Park has closed the 6600 block of Snider Plaza between Daniel Avenue and Rosedale Avenue to vehicle traffic to continue construction work in the shopping area. Sidewalks adjacent to businesses are still open to pedestrians and will remain open while street and parking work take place. Later in the second phase of Snider Plaza construction, crews will begin sidewalk demolition, but shops and restaurants will remain accessible to customers during business hours.
Shakeup at Gateway Church continues, Pastor Robert Morris' son latest to step down
SOUTHLAKE -- The son of Gateway Church's founding pastor stepped down Thursday – just seven weeks after his father resigned over allegations he sexually assaulted a young girl decades ago.Pastor James Morris was the designated successor for his father, Pastor Robert Morris.James Morris' wife, Bridgette, also stepped down. Church staff members were told on Thursday.Pastor Robert's victim, Cindy Clemishire, revealed that the elder Morris sexually abused her starting in 1982 when she was just 12 years old."Earlier this week, the (church) elders met with Pastors James and Bridgette and they collectively made the decision that Pastors James and Bridgette would both...
Dallas Mayor's Back to School Fair Opens Registration to Support Local Students and Families
As summer turns towards its latter half, Dallas families are looking ahead to the upcoming school year—and the City of Dallas is pitching in to ensure students set off on the right foot. The Mayor's Back to School Fair, a staple event offering crucial support to thousands of students, has been geared up once again to lighten the financial burden for families gearing up for the academic year.
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