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Friendswood City Council opts to keep public hearing comments at 5 minutes
Friendswood City Council approved some changes to how it will carry out its meetings but opted to maintain the same amount of time for public hearing comments. (Sierra Rozen/Community Impact) Friendswood City Council approved some changes to how it will carry out its meetings but opted to maintain the same...
'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...
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...
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.
A Tragedy In Texas: Smoke Billowed in the Sky as Buc-ee’s Burned
Buc-ee's has become a must-visit in Texas. It was such a fun place to stop that it has expanded beyond the Texas borders and into other states. Of course, this Texas staple had to be shared with others because it is an experience. The first Buc-ee's was founded in Clute,...
Hitchcock ISD Announces Strategic Staff Reorganization
Hitchcock, TX (July 2, 2024— Hitchcock Independent School District is excited to announce a series of strategic staff promotions and new appointments that underscore our commitment to excellence in education. These changes reflect the high caliber of our staff and our dedication to providing the best educational experience for our students.
Members of congress from Texas react to historic SCOTUS ruling on presidential immunity
NORTH TEXAS — Reaction from members of Congress in Texas to the historic U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Presidential immunity is falling along party lines. U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, told CBS News Texas he is concerned. "It is an extremely alarming decision." U.S. Representative Pat Fallon, R-4th Congressional District in North Texas praised the decision in an interview. "As an American, I think they got it exactly right," said Fallon.The SCOTUS ruling comes as former President Donald Trump is facing criminal charges after being indicted for trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election. The ruling narrowed the case against Mr....
Man killed in apparent drive-by shooting after buying from food truck in west Houston
HOUSTON – Authorities are piecing together what led to a man’s death after an apparent drive-by shooting in west Houston when he was buying some food. It happened a little before 2 a.m. when Houston police said they were called to a shooting on Richmond Ave. near Dunvale. That’s where investigators said an unidentified man was found shot to death, possibly in the neck.
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