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Texas Law, What Happens If You Don’t Have a Will?
While I don’t have a will set up myself yet, I know that it’s important for all people in Texas to get that done. Let’s be honest, no one wants to think or talk about dieing even though it’s going to happen to all of us. While we would love to never have to think about it, that is not the smart way of handling things. You have worked hard and you don’t just want those things going to the state of Texas. Wait, does the state of Texas get your stuff if you don’t have a will? Let’s investigate.
Was Johnny Frank Garrett Wrongfully Accused of Murder In Texas?
The story of Johnny Frank Garrett is a chilling reminder of the flaws in our justice system, especially in Texas. Let me tell you about Johnny, a man whose case shook up legal proceedings and sparked conversations about justice, innocence, and the death penalty. According to an article from The...
Did We Make The List? FBI’s 2024 Most Dangerous Cities In Texas
When it comes to where we live, we never want it to be considered one of the most dangerous places to live. Here is the FBI's 2024 list of most dangerous cities and one of them is not that far from us. The information is based on crime statistics from January 2023 through September 2023. Violent crimes are any crimes that include murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Texas, Your Decorations MIGHT Be A Flag Code Violation
Independence Day is nearly here, and if you’re in Texas, you’re probably gearing up with all things red, white, and blue. But before you stock up on those American flag-themed paper plates and T-shirts, you might want to pause. You could be stepping into a Flag Code violation!
Texas fishing legend, Bob Sealy, dies at 75
BROOKELAND, Texas — In a post on Facebook, Big Bass Splash has announced the passing of Sealy Outdoors founder and Bass Fishing Hall of Fame inductee, Bob Sealy. "It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved founder, Mr. Bob Sealy," Big Bass Splash wrote Wednesday morning. "His legacy and spirit will forever be deeply etched in our hearts and continue to be our guiding light."
Be the First to Win Millions with These 3 New Texas Scratch Offs
July is here, and the Texas Lottery has introduced three new scratch-off games. These games went into circulation as of July 1. Each of the three games has impressive top-tier payouts. Let's take a look. $250,000 50X Crossword. This $10 scratch-off is a new version of a game with the...
Leaked List of Walgreens Closures Includes Stores in Louisiana, Texas
There have been growing concerns in recent months about mass closures of various chains across Louisiana, Texas, and the rest of the country. From restaurants to grocery stores and in between, there have been a lot of closures that have hit close to home. As we've pointed out before, we've...
Wednesday Night Forecast: Very warm for the 4th, rain chances follow
TONIGHT: Mostly clear and humid. Low: 79. Winds: S 5-10 MPH. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny & hot. High: 100. Winds: S 10-15 MPH. FRIDAY: Partly cloudy skies with a few storms around (especially in the afternoon and evening). Chance of rain: 40%. Low: 79. High: 94. Winds: W 10 MPH. SATURDAY: Partly cloudy with a few […]
Fort Worth hosts Fourth of July celebration amid triple-digit heat
FORT WORTH – Fort Worth will host one of the biggest Fourth of July celebrations in North Texas, Fort Worth Fourth, at Panther Island Pavilion. With thousands of visitors expected, experts encourage attendees to celebrate safely amid soaring temperatures.It's one of those Texas Fourth of July's where the intense heat makes celebrating more challenging. "I can go from right here to that car over there and overheat. So yeah, it's pretty easy, especially if you're not hydrated. Bad idea," said Matt Shephard while biking the trail.Vendors have set up activities to ensure Fort Worth Fourth is fun, but only if everyone celebrates safely. "Unfortunately,...
Northwest ISD adopts $15.8 million deficit in 2024-25 budget
Northwest ISD is blaming the state for the district’s adoption of a deficit budget for the 2024-25 school year. During a June 24 meeting, the Northwest ISD board voted unanimously to adopt the more than $500 million 2024-25 budget. The general fund budget, which funds daily operations, outlines $321.1 million in revenues against $336.9 million in expenditures.
High water at Grapevine Lake alters July 4th celebration
GRAPEVINE, Texas — Nothing says freedom like tons and tons of water…melon. The American patriots at Big Daddy’s Cantina on Grapevine Lake had a fruitful morning, competing to see who could devour a chunk of watermelon first. But before the gluttons gorged, they walked the plank. That’s...
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