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'Outrageous and intolerable'; El Paso judge blocks AG's attempt to shut down shelters
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — An El Paso judge on Monday denied the Texas Attorney General's attempts at shutting down a network of Borderland shelters that provide services to unhoused individuals and migrants, calling the move "outrageous and intolerable." El Paso 205th District Judge Francisco X. Dominguez on Monday...
Hundreds of Central Texas pool owners sue over 'concrete cancer' defect
Just five months after completing his pool, Patel noticed spider-like cracks oozing with white gel spreading along the outside wall. (Kameryn Griesser/Community Impact) Leander resident Sachin Patel always dreamed of affording a backyard pool for his children, but shortly after building one in 2019, his dream began to crumble. In...
HCC Coleman College interim president appointed to state task force
HOUSTON (July 1, 2024) — Dr. Lutricia Harrison, interim president of HCC Coleman College for Health Sciences, has been appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to serve on the inaugural Healthcare Workforce Task Force for the State of Texas. The task force’s directive...
North Texas Woman Crowned Miss Texas 2024
Fifty women from across the state have been competing at the Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts in Richardson for the title of Miss Texas. Annette Addo-Yobo from North Texas was crowned Miss Texas 2024. “This crown is much bigger than me. It’s a representation of all women,” Addo-Yobo said in an Instagram post. “Thank you to every single woman who brought me to this incredible opportunity!” Addo-Yobo was born in Ghana and raised in Canada and the U.S. She studied at the University of Texas at Dallas, earning her bachelor's degree in psychology in 2020. This year, she competed as Miss...
P.F. Chang’s To Go closes in Flower Mound
P.F. Chang’s To Go has closed in Flower Mound after less than two-and-a-half years in business. Launched in 2020, the P.F. Chang’s To Go concept features a smaller footprint with a focus on to-go orders, including online ordering, takeout, catering and delivery options. The popular Asian chain’s location next to Market Street, 3750 Long Prairie Road, opened in January 2022 but closed its doors in the last week. The Flower Mound location’s webpage has been taken down from the company’s website, and its Facebook and Google pages both say it is permanently closed.
Texas native rides to LP grand prix win
LAKE PLACID — It’s safe to say that Brian Moggre’s first-ever trip to Lake Placid has been pretty good so far. On the final day of the Lake Placid Horse Show on Sunday, June 30, Moggre, of Flower Mound, Texas, rode his horse MTM Vivre Le Reve to a first place victory in the $75,000 Lake Placid Horse Show Grand Prix at the North Elba Show Grounds.
Texas Nurse Adopts Late Patient’s Dog After Searching for Days
Earlier this year, a nurse went above and beyond to look for a dog who belonged to a late patient, later adopting the rescue pup. He was rescued from a hoarding case last year and found a loving home with his previous owner. Unfortunately, the owner passed away after being discovered unconscious in their car. […] The post Texas Nurse Adopts Late Patient’s Dog After Searching for Days appeared first on DogTime.
Texas Panhandle drought improves after tropical storm moisture
The Texas Water Development Board reported that the Texas Panhandle and a large area of South Texas showed notable drought condition improvement in the last week of July in the wake of Tropical Storm Alberto.
Triple-digit temperatures persist across North Texas
NORTH TEXAS – Another day of dangerous heat is in the forecast. Before 6 a.m., feels-like temperatures reached 90 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for parts of North Texas, including Kaufman, Hunt and Fannin counties, from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. today.East of the I-35 corridor, feels-like temperatures could reach 112 degrees. A heat advisory is in effect for most of North Texas not included in the excessive heat warning area, including the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Feels-like temperatures in the heat advisory area could reach as high as 109 degrees. The heat dome in place over much of the southern U.S. will start to break down later this week, bringing a cold front to North Texas Thursday night. The cold front will bring rain and storm chances heading into the weekend.With the dangerous heat, it's important to know the difference between heat-related illnesses.Listen to your body and remember to:Limit your time outdoorsNever leave kids or pets unattended in vehiclesDrink plenty of water, even if you're not thirstyTake frequent breaks in the shade or air conditioningWear lightweight, light-colored, loose-fitting clothing
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