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Texas Police Department Missing Thousands of Items, Including Guns and Drugs
If most people take something from work and decide to keep it, it's usually something like a pen or office paper, maybe some post-it notes. Stealing from within a police department? That's a different category of work theft. According to CBS News in Dallas, DeSoto Police have discovered they have...
Temple community steps up local family after house fire
TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) - Temple community members come together to hold a benefit for a Speegleville family that lost their house in a fire. Donna and Russ Pruitt recently lost their house in the Speegleville suburb of Waco. The fire department was unable to determine the cause of the fire. The house was unsalvageable.
Williamson County Proposes New Trail Linking Leander and Round Rock to Enhance Regional Connectivity
Williamson County is stepping forward with its plans to enhance connectivity between localities by introducing a proposed trail system that promises to link the communities of Leander and Round Rock. The initiative seeks to foster a more connected environment by creating accessible paths for residents to traverse the region easily. According to KXAN, the trail would carve a path through Vista Oaks, adding a substantial ten-foot-wide paved route to the county’s greenbelt. This move is aimed at joining neighborhoods, parks, and schools, catering to diverse users from walkers to bikers.
VIDEO: Texas Firefighters Rescue Cat and Dog in Smoke-Filled House
Earlier this month, firefighters rescued a cat and dog from a house fire in Georgetown, Texas, and it was all caught on camera. The homeowner had notified the crew of the pets inside. First, they heard the meowing from the cat, and were able to bring it out to safety and then they found the dog, which had been hiding. Both of them are okay.
Parent company of Olive Garden, Cheddar’s acquires Chuy’s
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - In a news release shared this month, Darden Restaurants announced it has agreed to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Chuy’s. The all-cash transaction is valued at $605 million. Chuy’s will now join the company that owns several high-profile restaurants including Olive Garden,...
Teenager dead in China Spring ATV accident
CHINA SPRING, Texas (FOX 44) – A 14-year-old is dead after an ATV accident in China Spring. Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers responded to a crash on Whispering Oaks Drive in China Spring at approximately 6:30 p.m. Friday. The preliminary investigation determined that the driver of a Polaris ATV became distracted, lost control of the vehicle, left the roadway and crashed.
UT San Antonio to Offer Video Game Design Degree
(TNS) — University of Texas at San Antonio students will soon be able to earn a bachelor's degree in creating video games. The school's game design program is slated to launch in the fall semester as a concentration under UTSA's multidisciplinary studies bachelor's degree — as the video game industry is booming, with many universities developing similar degrees in recent years.
One-time KSAT anchor Japhanie Grey returning as co-host of Good Morning San Antonio | San Antonio
Former KSAT-12 Reporter Japhanie Grey will return to the TV station Aug. 5 as co-host of Good Morning San Antonio, officers with the ABC affiliate stated Monday. The present airs each weekday between 5 a.m. and seven a.m. Grey labored at KSAT for 4 years as a reporter and fill-in...
San Antonio's Zachry Holdings Settles Dispute with Golden Pass LNG, Eyes Bankruptcy Court Approval
After navigating tumultuous financial waters, San Antonio-based Zachry Holdings Inc. appears to be nearing the shore with a newfound settlement in its protracted dispute with Golden Pass LNG, concerning the development of a liquefied natural gas export terminal located in Southeast Texas. As reported by the San Antonio Express-News, the settlement terms will permit the beleaguered construction firm to relinquish its interest in the construction contracts of the Golden Pass project, thus allowing for the terminal's eventual completion.
Manor police seek help identifying suspects in early morning drive-by shooting
MANOR, Texas — Manor police are looking for two suspects and the suspect vehicle in connection to an alleged drive-by shooting early Sunday morning. Police responded on July 21 at around 5:56 a.m. to reports of multiple bullets shot into a residence on Almodine Road in the Stone Water neighborhood.
Woman Violently Attacked Inside San Antonio Movie Theatre
A woman was surprisingly attacked inside a San Antonio movie theater while alone. The woman told officers while she was sitting alone in the back row of a movie theatre room she noticed a person who was also alone, got up, and moved to the row directly behind her. Unprovoked,...
Megan Thee Stallion Blesses Houston Senior Citizens Affected By Hurricane Beryl With Generators
Megan Thee Stallion is doing more for the people of Texas than Governor Greg Abbott and Senator Ted Cruz. Houston native Megan Thee Stallion continues to do right by the people in her hometown. Following Hurricane Beryl’s recent events, which left millions of people in the dark, the Hip-Hop superstar decided to help out those most in need of electricity: senior citizens.
Two dead in Killeen shooting
KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) – Two people are dead in what Killeen Police are calling the city’s ninth murder of 2024. Killeen Police officers were dispatched to a residence in the 1300 block of Karen Drive at approximately 8:39 p.m. Monday. This was in reference to a domestic disturbance involving an armed subject. Officers made entry to the residence and found one man and one woman dead from apparent gunshot wounds.
Texas man sentenced for killing 17-year-old friend during sleepover
CYPRESS, Texas (TCN) -- A 21-year-old high school dropout will spend decades in prison for fatally shooting his friend multiple times during a sleepover at the man’s house in 2021. Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced that a judge sentenced James Sotelo on Friday, July 19, to 40...
Driver’s License Offices In Texas Still Facing Issues After Major Network Problem
The state of Texas is still affected by the CrowdStrike outage that took place last week. Some Driver's License officers remain closed due to the issue. Here's what is known. Some Driver's License Offices In Texas Closed Until Further Notice. Per MySanAntonio, certain offices in the state are unable to...
Devastating Fire Destroys Historic Texas Sanctuary
A four-alarm fire on Friday has destroyed the historic chapel at First Baptist Church in Dallas. The chapel served as the main sanctuary for the church until 2013 when a new sanctuary was built. The historic secondary chapel held services for nearly a century. Firefighters were called to the scene...
Texas Drivers (Again) Asked Not To Drive Their Cars
It's partly due to the summer heat but the possibility of Texas drivers being asked to leave their cars parked again will continue into winter. Warmer temperatures and certain weather conditions can lead to an increase in ozone levels which can be harmful. To ease these levels, millions of Texans are being asked ... for the 2nd time this month ... to leave their cars at home.
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