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New York Bans Gas Powered Lawn Equipment. Is Texas Next?
There's been a lot of movement lately in the United States about going electric for many different things powered by gas. We've seen a huge push for electric cars lately, and now some states are banning gas-powered lawn equipment. So, is Texas going to fall into that spot?. Here's what...
One Blood Donation Could Save Three Lives
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – As Texans prepare to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks and festivities, hospitals across the state are facing a critical shortage of blood donations, heightening concerns about their ability to treat potential injuries from holiday accidents. Last year alone, thousands of firework-related injuries were reported in Texas, many affecting children. According […]
Traveling for Fourth of July? So are a record-breaking 5.6M Texans, AAA says
They say everything’s bigger in Texas, and if AAA estimates are right, the state will break travel records this Independence Day weekend. A record-breaking 5.6 million people are expected to roam the state over the Fourth of July holiday, which is set to be the biggest Independence Day for travel in Texas history, according to AAA.
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!
4th of July forecast | HOT with clear skies for fireworks
HOUSTON (CW39) – Hot and humid conditions one again as our streak of Heat Advisories issued for SE Texas continues. Highs in the upper 90s this afternoon with feels-like temps near 108. There is a small chance for showers/ storms to develop alone the sea breeze after lunch. These will be short lived and VERY isolated. Don’t count on them to ruin your day plans.
Texas Press Association Convention & Trade Show - Always time well spent!
I attended the 144th annual Texas Press Association Convention & Trade Show June 20-22 at the Hilton College Station Conference Center & Hotel in College Station along with several of my colleagues. We attended numerous informative sessions on current industry topics and participated in several Q and As. It’s always a great opportunity to network, see what others in the field are doing and compare notes. I usually come away feeling rejuvenated and ready to work harder. This year was no different.
Heat records fell, some shattered, in June across parts of Arizona, Nevada and Texas
LAS VEGAS — Parts of Arizona, Nevada and Texas just endured their hottest June on record, where sweltering conditions shattered several long-standing marks. The broken records herald yet another summer of extremes — both in the U.S. and around the world — and offer a worrisome outlook for the weeks and months ahead, as July and August are typically the hottest months of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
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...
Answering your questions about Texas ending state vehicle inspections
Starting in 2025, Texas will no longer require car owners to complete state vehicle inspections in order to renew a non-commercial vehicle registration. The new law sparked questions from KXAN's viewers and social media followers.
Central Texas fire departments get creative for this year’s July 4th messaging
TEXAS - Central Texas fire departments are using creative messaging to remind people about the rules and the dangers related to fireworks. The Round Rock Fire Department posted a video featuring Elmo, while Cedar Park and New Braunfels shared photos of their firefighters holding up signs that said "Leave the fireworks to Katy Perry" and "911 is not for ‘annoying’ fireworks."
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