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Beware The Most Unproductive Day Now Approaching In Texas
It was the only important topic of discussion I had this week in Temple, Texas with my superior. The most unproductive day of summer is quickly approaching in the Lone Star State, and I wanted my direct supervisor to know that I whole heartedly planned on contributing my efforts to the cause.
Texas Lottery Commission Allows Rigged Win
When a small group of Texas lottery retailers heard about a customer's ambitious plan to secure a guaranteed lottery win, they were in for an unprecedented ride. This daring move, which played out last spring, saw one individual ready to spend millions to buy nearly every possible numeric combination for the Lotto Texas draw. The result? An extraordinary jackpot of $95 million was on the line. To learn more about this incredible story, check out the original article on the Houston Chronicle.
Texas State Park Passes Are About To Get More Expensive
An annual Texas State Park Pass from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department gets you unlimited visits to over 85 parks across our state. If you're a big outdoorsman, you've probably got one. If you don't, but you're thinking about getting one, don't delay. Prices are about to increase for the second time since the program was developed in 2004.
What Did NASA Just Watch Vanish Over Texas? (Video)
A glowing, green fireball ... doing about 58,000 mph, was seen by peeps in 4 states as it traveled across the sky before vanishing over Dallas, Texas. The fireball was also seen over Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana. It was first spotted in Texas over Malakoff, Texas and then traveled over 60 miles in 3.8 seconds before exploding over Everglade Park in Big D.
The Biggest Ranch In Texas Is Absolutely Insane In Size
Let's start with the fact that the ranch you're thinking of, is probably not the biggest. Most people think the 6666 Ranch is the biggest in Texas. That ranch is frequently top of the mind since it was purchased by a group including "Yellowstone" creator Taylor Sheridan. The fact is, at "only" 350,000 acres, it's less than half of the size of the actual biggest ranch in Texas. For the record, the 6666 Ranch wasn't even really in the running, because it's the 9th biggest ranch in Texas.
How Concerned Should Texas be About Hurricane Beryl?
Two Important Things to Know About Hurricane Beryl. It's way out in there in the Atlantic Ocean. If it does hold together and stays on its predicted path, it's not expected to make it near the Gulf of Mexico until the weekend following the Fourth of July. Most hurricane models...
Jorge Dionicio Hernandez
Jorge Dionicio Hernandez is a Hispanic male, 33-years-old. He's 5' 3" and weighs 130 pounds. Jorge Dionicio Hernandez has identifying marks including Tattoos on his back and leg. Jorge Dionicio Hernandez is in the country illegally from Mexico. In 2009 Hernandez was convicted of multiple of Driving while intoxicated in...
The Bizarre Case Of A Texas Train Hitting & Destroying a Boat
Yes you wouldn't think it's possible for a train ON LAND to hit a boat on the WATER but Texas is one of the few states that can say "yes it's possible and it happened HERE". One might think that's impossible to do but there is ONE way for a train to destroy a boat and it happened in Brownsville, Texas back in 1980.
Meet Texas’ Oldest Grocery Stores Still Thriving Today
Texas is full of history; we know that. But perhaps you didn't know that we have not one, not two but THREE of the oldest & longest running grocery stores that you can still find in the United States. H-E-B is a Texas favorite that's been around since the early...
Surprising Reason Head Lice Outbreaks In Texas Are Rising
Head lice outbreaks in Texas are rising and the culprit is a simple and common activity that is very popular, especially among teenagers. Head lice are an annoying, gross fact of life all over the world. Even in the USA, head lice outbreaks are pretty common and the little bastards spread like wildfire.
SHOCKING: Texas Mom Leaves Kids in Hot Car While She Shops
We will file this under "not fit to be a parent." A San Antonio woman has been arrested after she allegedly left her three children in a car that was locked and turned off for almost an hour. The temperature outside at the time of the incident was in the upper 90's.
Other States are Getting Older while Texas is Getting Younger
Although the US population under the age of 20 has decreased by more than 13% since 1970, Texas is actually getting younger. While the birthrate remained relatively steady in the early 2000s, between 2007 and 2020, the birthrate decreased to nearly 1 million fewer babies. The birth rate even decreased by around 4% between 2019 and 2020.
Man Miraculously Walks Away From Horrible Texas Accident
This man had his guardian angel watching over him. A video that was posted to X by Dallas Texas TV shows man just casually getting out of an overturned car. The accident occurred near Huntsville, Texas. Luckily, I have never been a part of an accident like this. Since the man walked away uninjured, the comments took over with some lighthearted comedy.
It’s Illegal In Texas To Pitch These 3 Items In The Trash
I do it all the time, mostly without even realizing it - tossing something in the trashcan. We all do. All our garbage has to go somewhere, and at the end of the day, it can amount to massive trash at the landfill. Landfills are important to protect. After all,...
Have You Driven Down The Most Haunted Road In Texas?
Tucked away in the Lone Star State is a stretch of road rumored to be the most haunted in Texas. This spooky site is none other than Bragg Road, also known as the Ghost Road of Hardin County. According to an article from The Detour Effect, this unpaved path has...
Hollywood Stars You Didn’t Know Were From Texas
When you think of famous celebrities from Texas, possibly the biggest ones that come to mind are Matthew McConaughey (who was born in Ulvade), Ethan Hawke (Austin) or perhaps Willie Nelson (Abbott). But there are ones that most of us already know. There are several celebrities who were born in...
BE ALERT: Scam Called “Brushing” Could Increase In Texas Soon
A certain type of scam is emerging once again across the nation, and it may soon make its way to Texas. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Per CBS News, here's the how the scam works. A business looks for a person address online, and when they find it, they send products to said address. In addition, after the item is transported, the company writes a false good review with the person's name.
Avoid These Food Options This Summer In Texas
We have officially begun summer in Texas. This means that temperatures are going to continue to rise. This, inevitably, brings increased chance of dehydration and other health risks. Continentalhospitals.com outlined what foods you should and shouldn't stay away from when the hot sun bears down on us poor Texans. Good...
7 Types Of Weapons Banned In Texas
When you do a deep dive to determine if something you want to own is completely legal, you might end up on the Texas Penal Code site. There you will find pages and pages of what can be hard to read and harder to understand legalese. Texas is an extremely...
What is the Fastest-Growing Career In Texas?
Texas is the land of opportunity. You can't travel more than 5 miles without seeing a small business or large corporation selling everything from oil changes and car washes to high-end investment advice. But what, I wonder, is the career in the Lone Star State that is seeing the most growth?
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