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Border Bust: Massive Drug Seizure at Texas-Mexico Crossing
Enough cocaine to buy 65 acres of land in Texas was recently confiscated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at a port of entry in Brownsville, TX. CBP officers intercepted and pulled over a 1996 Volvo crossing the Veterans International Bridge, carrying interesting cargo. The driver, a 46-year-old Mexican...
Boy, 15, killed by adult man over video game ‘smack talk' in Crowley: affidavit
A teenage boy is dead, and a North Texas man is behind bars after "talking smack" over a video game escalated to a shooting on Sunday. According to the Crowley Police Department, 35-year-old Deeven Jones is charged with murder and tampering with evidence in the shooting death of 15-year-old Tavion Swindell.
Photos: Cultural organizations welcome students to campus
Student organizations welcome students back to school with community, entertainment and resources. The Maverick Bienvenida and Black Maverick Welcome events Aug. 17 allowed students to connect with various Black and Latino cultural organizations, and campus leaders. International students were greeted with the Global Maverick Welcome on Aug. 20, with opportunities...
Major Grocery Chain in Louisiana and Texas Under Fire for Pricing, Privacy Concerns
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - A grocery chain with stores across Texas and Louisiana is facing scrutiny in the Senate over new electronic shelf tags, which critics say will lead to unfair pricing. Also of concern to those critics? Privacy issues stemming from small cameras including in some of the...
Walgreens Meltdown Now Affecting Thousands Of Stores Including Texas
Like so many brick and mortar retail stores across Texas, it appears to be another case of one step forward, two thousand steps backwards for Walgreens in the Lone Star State and throughout the rest of the United States. In the above link you will be able to read how...
Haltom City Police Seek Witnesses of Fatal Collision, Urge Community to Share Information
Law enforcement officials are reaching out to the Haltom City community following a tragic incident last Friday. The Haltom City Police Department is requesting any information related to a fatal collision that occurred in the morning at the crossroads of N. Beach and Rusty Dell. They are on the lookout for a truck and its driver believed to have witnessed the event.
Farmer’s Almanac Predicts Six Inches of Snow for Texas
Is another “snowpocalypse” in store for Texas?. The Great Texas Freeze of 2021 is still fresh on the minds of Texans. I’ll never forget the fact that there was a winter storm warning for the entire state. Talk about an unprecedented weather event. Here in North Texas,...
Explore connections at Global Grounds this fall
Every Thursday in the Palo Duro Lounge, the Office of International Education hosts Global Grounds, bringing students, alumni and organizations together for an afternoon of chai, coffee, snacks, networking and activities. The weekly event runs from 4 to 5:30 p.m., set to continue from the first week of the fall...
Five Firms Flee California for Texas
5 Huge California Companies Now Based in Texas: Chevron, Tesla, & More. Recently announced move to Houston from San Ramon, Calif. by end of 2024. CEO Mike Wirth & others moving too. Ranked 15th on Forbes' Fortune 500. Tesla. EV maker moved HQ to Austin in '21, from Palo Alto....
José Ureña Does Something No Texas Rangers Reliever Has Done Since Pat Mahomes Sr.
José Ureña has been an invaluable part of the Texas Rangers pitching staff after being signed as free again in the offseason. He's done something no Rangers reliever has done since 2001.
Texas Children's Hospital whistleblower fired after exposing alleged Medicaid fraud: report
Registered Nurse Vanessa Sivadge has been fired from the Texas Children's Hospital (TCH) after claiming to expose Medicaid fraud associated to a program providing transition-related care to minors. Sivadge had previously backed the testimony of Dr. Eithan Haim who had, according to the National Review, exposed a program giving minors...
Three people charged for fatal shooting at Lawton birthday party
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Three people now face charges following the shooting death of Daveon Smith at a birthday party, one week ago today. Michael Ramone Epps of Lawton, and Dejean Shannon of Kennedale, Texas both face charges of first degree murder with deliberate intent, or an alternate murder charge, as well as using a vehicle to discharge a weapon.
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