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Texas woman’s lawsuit after being jailed on murder charge over abortion can proceed, judge rules
A Texas woman who was jailed and charged with murder after self-managing an abortion in 2022 can move forward with her lawsuit against the local sheriff and prosecutors over the case that drew national outrage before the charges were quickly dropped, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
Best Happy Hour In North Texas
North Texas is heating up, so cool down with a great cocktail, beer or glass of wine at one of the many great restaurants in the area. Here are summer happy hour deals in North Texas: La Parisienne 6740 Winning Dr Suite 1000, Frisco From Monday to Friday, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., indulge in a range of happy hour appetizers at special prices. Enjoy oysters on the half for $10 or a dozen for $18. Savor charcuterie and cheese boards for just $12, and try burger sliders, french dip sliders or turkey club sliders for $10 each. Wines by the glass are $6,...
Big price cut ordered for phone and video calls for Texas jail inmates in 2024
Fees Texas inmates pay to make calls will be slashed under new federal regulations approved this month. High rates that had averaged 23 cents a minute for Texas jail inmates have long been a target of prisoners, their families, and advocates.The Federal Communications Commission voted last Thursday to approve regulations, to take effect next year, that cap the price of inmate phone and video calls at prices as low as 5 cents per minute.The prices and caps differ throughout the state, and depend on prison size as well as differences between state and local rules. While Texas had lowered the...
According to the court, the Texas attorney general ca n’t speak with the director of Catholic Charities about migrant services.
Subscribe to The Y’all, a regular release about Texas’s persons, places, and plans that are shaped by Texas residents who live in towns across the state. A Hidalgo County judge ruled on Wednesday that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton can remove the head of a McAllen immigrant house.
New water restrictions hit the city of Abilene
Thursday's City Council meeting brought new restrictions to water usage in the city of Abilene. Rodney Taylor, director of water utilities, led the cause to implement a new two-day-a-week watering schedule for all city residents in light of water reserves likely falling below 50% in the coming weeks. The agenda item passed unanimously. ...
3 drivers accused of hitting disabled pedestrian killed in Abilene indicted
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Three drivers accused of hitting a disabled pedestrian who was killed in Abilene in February have been indicted. Thursday, a Taylor County Grand Jury indicted John Daniel Gonzales for Accident Involving Death and Robby Wayne Hale and Luis Martinez for Collision Involving Death. All charges are connected to the death of […]
Passerby reports house fire in Clyde, house heavily damaged
CLYDE, Texas — Clyde volunteer firefighters responded to a house fire Thursday afternoon. A person driving near the home saw the fire and reported it to the fire department. The fire happened around 12:30 p.m. Thursday in Clyde. No one was home at the time of the fire and...
Tye man arrested for threatening to slash his grandmother's throat and burn her RV down
TYE, Texas — Officers with the Tye Police Department arrested a man for allegedly threatening to harm his grandmother and burn her house down. Tye police were called to the 300th block of South Access Road around 6 a.m. Wednesday in response to a terroristic threat involving Nicholas Morales.
Hector Limon credits parents for success that's led to Lubbock ISD Hall of Honor
In the late 1970s and early '80s, the Lubbock Christian University baseball team played a handful of games on Estacado High School's home field. Hector Limon made a point of attending each one. Growing up, Limon's father was a devoted Chaparrals fan, which rubbed off on him. His dad had a relationship with LCU coach Larry Hays, which made the prospect of playing for the Chaps all the more enticing. ...
El Paso newscaster Fidel Moreno-Meza leaving Channel 4-KDBC, Channel 14-KFOX in August
A newscaster announced his departure amid reported production changes happening Aug. 5 at channels Channel 4-KDBC and Channel 14-KFOX. Fidel Moreno-Meza, morning anchor for CBS4 Mornings and CBS4 at Noon, is taking on a new role in Las Vegas. His last day on air for El Paso will be Friday, Aug. 2, he said in a Facebook post on Wednesday, July 24. ...
2 El Paso TV Stations Drop News Operations
El Paso is in danger of becoming a “news desert”, according to the chair of the communications department at UTEP. This follows the announcement that two local television stations, CBS4 (KDBC) and KFOX14, will shut down most, if not ALL of its. news operations. The two stations are...
El Paso seeks volunteers and performers for Glow in the Park at Teentober Fest
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The city is looking for school mascots, performers, and volunteers to participate in their Glow in the Park at Teentober Fest. The event is being hosted by the City of El Paso Public Libraries and Live Active El Paso. There will be informational, interactive...
Archeologists unearth unexpected wonders in a cave near Marfa
“The journey is the goal.” It may be a cliché, but it rings true in many human endeavors, including science. Researchers pursuing a specific aim often make unexpected discoveries along the way. That’s the case at the San Esteban Rockshelter, south of Marfa. Archeologists began digging the cave...
Denise Norman files for MISD School Board District 1
MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - Denise Norman has filed for the MISD School Board District 1 election. Norman has served on eight different educational boards/committees and is a member of the Parent Teacher Association. She is an administrator and Human Resources Director in the oil and gas industry, but says that public education is important.
Slaton Bakery hosts second Texas Banana Pudding Festival
LUBBOCK, Texas — Slaton Bakery will host the second annual Texas Banana Pudding Festival on Saturday, August 31 at 8:00 a.m. The bakery will offer four different puddings available to enjoy. A social media event said the flavors were Church Lady Banana Pudding, Fireball Boozy Banana Pudding, The King, inspired by Elvis and Cherry Delight.
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