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Rare Sighting: Black Bear Family Seen In Texas National Park
You don't really see black bears in the wild in Texas very often and it's even rarer to see the whole family out roaming around. A visitor snapped a few photos of a mama bear and two cubs foraging on the road in Big Bend National Park, less than 300 miles east of El Paso.
TX climate activists target Wall Street
Environmental activists from across the country, including from Texas, are spending the summer protesting on Wall Street to highlight the effects the financial markets have on climate change. Katherine Hahn, coordinator for the Gulf South Fossil Finance Hub in Houston, said many people do not realize the connection between their...
Near daily afternoon rain chances for North Texas and a cooler pattern ahead
NORTH TEXAS — First, the upper-level tropical low is now moving into South Texas with plenty of deep moisture and even sparked some showers and storms Monday.Expect more daily, afternoon chances over the next several days. Next up: yet another tropical low could develop and move into Texas, possibly amplifying rain chances late week. Confidence in this is lower, so I've held off on raising rain chances for now, until greater consistency is reached between the major models. High-resolution futurecast continues to show good indications for pop-showers and storms the next few afternoons, but Tuesday appears to favor areas south of...
Radiology group paying $8.8M over False Claims Act violations
National Interventional Radiology Partners, based out of Houston, and its founder and CEO have agreed to pay $8.8 million to resolve Federal False Claims Act (FCA) and Anti-Kickback Statute violation allegations, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Southern District of Texas. The settlement claims NIRP and Dr. Andrew...
Belton Business Park to get new entrance amid city-wide growth
BELTON, Texas (KWTX) - Avenue D will be extended to create a new entrance into the Belton Business Park, reducing traffic. Constructions coincide with a TxDOT project to expand Loop 121. A $2.4 million bid from Gate & Cade Construction for the expansion of Avenue D was approved by the...
Viral Dual Hurricane Hoax Currently Taking Texas Social Media by Storm
As the weekend approached, Texas residents were startled by the news of a potentially historic event: two simultaneous hurricanes forming in the Gulf of Mexico. The alarming forecast shared widely on social media, suggested that both tropical depressions were set to strengthen into Category 1 hurricanes by early next week, with nearly the entire Gulf Coast in their path.
Changes Coming To Texas Lottery After Review Reveals Major Issue
The Texas Lottery has found itself changing procedure after it was revealed an organization in the state had been taking advantage of a loophole some may have not realized existed. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Texas Lottery Undergoing Changes After An Examination From The Houston Chronicle.
BUSTED: Most Commonly Stolen Items From Texas Wal-Mart Stores
And a lot of people getting busted for it. Here in Texas, even misdemeanor theft can result in jail time and hefty fines. Walmart is the largest retailer in the U.S. and has 517 locations throughout Texas. Walmart constantly has to deal with "shrink" which is retail lingo for theft, from both consumers and "inside jobs."
Leopards Athletics Report (Aug. 26-Sept. 1)
All five Temple College Athletics teams are back in action, with volleyball taking the main stage, and basketball, baseball and softball in fall training. The volleyball team will host its home opener at 6 p.m. Tuesday against Coastal Bend College. The match will be broadcast live on Playsight, with Tony...
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