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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...
Texas Prepares to Execute Melissa Lucio on Daughter’s Birthday
The state of Texas is preparing to execute Melissa Lucio, found guilty of capital murder in the death of her 2-year-old daughter. Paramedics responded to Lucio's home on February 17, 2007, after Mariah was found unresponsive. Lucio's alleged confession, 'I guess I did it,' was pivotal in her conviction and...
Texas takes down border razor wire
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The Texas military has taken down razor wire – meant to discourage illegal immigration from Mexico – along a stretch of the Rio Grande from Downtown El Paso to Old Fort Bliss. Border Report cameras on both sides captured the striking sight of several large piles of worn barbwire […]
Odessa City Councilman Mark Matta apologizes for inappropriate text messages
ODESSA, Texas — Odessa City Councilman Mark Matta posted an apology video in regards to inappropriate text messages sent to someone "other than his wife." "I apologize first and foremost to my wife, as I have let you down," Matta said in the apology video. "I also apologize to my family, constituents, colleagues, and community for the hurt and disappointment I have caused."
Actor Norman Reedus discusses El Paso's Jay J. Armes on Jimmy Kimmel Live
A Hollywood actor expressed his fascination with El Paso icon Jay J. Armes on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, saying he had the private investigator’s action figure as a child. Norman Reedus, best known for his role in “The Walking Dead,” schooled Kimmel on the famous detective in a show that aired on June 18, 2024.
El Paso Community College hosts grocery giveaway to combat local food insecurity
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The El Paso Community College will be giving away groceries Tuesday morning. EPCC partnered with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger to host a grocery giveaway at its Valle Verde Campus Courtyard (between B and C buildings), located at 919 Hunter Drive, in the Lower Valley.
Hollywood Celebrities Spotted Enjoying El Paso Chihuahuas Game
El Paso, Texas has recently caught the attention of Hollywood celebrities this year; we recently saw some A-list stars film a movie in Downtown El Paso during the summer. Some celebrities stuck around however & was enjoying one of the baseball games during the 4th of July. Turns out they might be fans of the El Paso Chihuahuas baseball team.
PHOTO GALLERY: 4th of July Festivities
Jul. 5—Odessans celebrated the 4th of July Thursday with a parade, music and family fun. The festivities kicked off with the Third Annual Lions of Odessa Fourth of July Parade. The City of Odessa 4th of July Fandango featured Grammy Award-winning artists Brandon Davis, Los Lonely Boys, and Sunny Sauceda, as well as a kids zone, food trucks and a car show. ___ (c)2024 the Odessa American ...
Largest Texas ports close as Hurricane Beryl nears
HOUSTON (Reuters) -The largest ports in Texas closed operations and vessel traffic on Sunday as Hurricane Beryl intensified as it approached the Texas coast near Houston. Beryl, which left a trail of destruction this week in the Caribbean, killing at least 11 people, was now a category 1 hurricane and may strengthen into a category 2 by landfall on Monday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.
New Austin Super Tower Will Be The Tallest Building in Texas by 20 Feet
"Everything is bigger in Texas." Yeah, we're all familiar with that ol' Chesnut. Maybe a new saying should be "Everything gets bigger and bigger in Texas." Soon Austin, TX, will be home to the tallest building in the state. Currently, the tallest building in Austin is The Independent and the...
Tragedy as new mom found floating in Texas river after July 4 boat party as brother-in-law charged
A man tragically and accidentally caused the death of his sister-in-law, who had just given birth, when his wild boat driving skills, impaired by alcohol, caused her to fall into the water and disappear. Jerri MacMeekin was found hours later, floating up in a Texas river, hours after a nighttime...
Beyonce’s Mom Tina Knowles’ ‘Potentially Unsafe’ Galveston Beach House May Be Headed to Demolition; One Neighbor Calls It an ‘Eyesore’
Texas officials have deemed a beachfront home on the Gulf of Mexico belonging to Beyonce’s mother, Tina Knowles, as “potentially unsafe” after the property remained […]
Jimmy Dean Festival happening Aug. 16 in Plainview
PLAINVIEW, TX (NEWS RELEASE) – The Jimmy Dean Music Festival is back for a fourth year, with a revised format and new venue. Originally organized by Wayland Baptist University to highlight its Jimmy Dean Museum, the annual event celebrating Plainview’s hometown hero has moved to more of a community-led event, with leadership from the Plainview Lions Club.
Watch Lady Throw Trash at Person Filming Her in Texas
Texas Showdown: Woman Hurls Trash at Person Filming Her in Shocking Video. We're breaking down the video at the bottom of this article with no context whatsoever, so take it with a grain of salt. We have ourselves a real rascal here who apparently has never heard that you don't...
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