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Texas Apartment Complex Billed A Dead Woman $15k For Breaking Lease
An apartment complex billed a woman $15,000 for breaking her lease . . . because she DIED. The family of Sandra Bonilla, a 91-year-old woman who passed away in late June, was hit with a shocking $15,676 bill from her apartment complex, the Lodge at Shavano Park. The charge was for "breaking her lease" – the lease she could no longer honor because she had died.
Dallas City Council Confronts Legal Challenge Over State Fair of Texas Gun Ban as Attorney General Ken Paxton Sets Ultimatum
The debate around the State Fair of Texas' recent gun ban has escalated to the doors of the Dallas City Council as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issues a threat of legal action. The council convened in a closed session to deliberate on the new gun policy, which was implemented after a shooting incident at the fair last year left three people injured. According to CBS News, Paxton's ultimatum underlines the policy's conflict with state laws that permit licensed gun owners to carry firearms on government-owned properties.
Escaped Texas Kangaroo Found At Tyler Radio Station
Imagine If You Will: You're At Work Like Normal Day At The Office in your Texas hometown And Someone Calmly Walks In And Says, "Wanna See A Kangaroo?". Depending on what type of person you are after you respond with either "WHAT?" or "Stop playing" to get over the shock of the question you were just asked, you'll probably want to go see what's going on.
Casa Olé closes restaurant after four decades
Beaumont — Southeast Texans who love Casa Olé now have only one location they can enjoy in Beaumont. The Interstate 10 North location, located near Calder, closed Friday after four decades of serving up Tex-Mex favorites. An employee said the Eastex Freeway location in the Target shopping center...
Tyler Legacy Senior honored with prestigious $200,000 NROTC Scholarship
Ceremony highlights strong connections between driven students, educators, mentors, and institutions that support their growth. Senior William Barker was awarded a prestigious $200,000 scholarship from the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps. Tyler, TX – In a moving ceremony at Tyler Legacy High School’s Go Center, senior William Barker was awarded...
Grace Community Cougars in ‘win now’ mode
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Grace Community head football coach Tim Russell has his Cougars in a win now mode, something they’ve been doing for quite awhile now. Execution on both sides of the ball won’t be a stranger to the Cougars. On the play sheet is the ingredients on how to win tense ball games.
Apache Belles announce captains, departure of director
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – The Tyler Junior College Apache Belles held their first performance of the year Friday night as well as announced leadership changes. The formal announcement introduced the 78th line of dancers, dance captains and the head dance captain to kick off the year on the right foot. There were a lot of […]
Lighted “Welcome To Lufkin” Signs End Up In Landfill
In 2012 after a bond issue in 2010, the City of Lufkin awarded the sole bidder "Signs By Debbie" $149,400 to make six large lighted signs that resembled a cut-down tree. These were to make people aware that they were in Lufkin and were "welcome". According to a Lufkin Daily News article from November 22, 2011, then-City Manager Paul Parker said the signs would last 20 years.
Decreasing mortgage rates could convince East Texas homeowners to sell
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - As mortgage rates continue to trend downward, East Texas realtors and lenders predict more buyers and sellers will affect the local housing market. According to Freddie Mac, the national mortgage rate sits at just under 6.5%, the lowest it’s been in 15 months. “I feel...
TXWWF honors Halls, sets 16th Annual Pro-Am
The Texas Wounded Warriors Foundation gathered on Wednesday to honor a group of military supporters and to announce the next pro-am for the veterans in Tyler. The meeting was held at The Cascades Golf & Country Club, which will host the pro-am on Sept. 30.
Tyler Legacy tennis coach talks maintaining dominance after losing key players
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Under Coach Charlie Sizemore, Tyler Legacy Tennis has reached state wide levels of success from both the boys and girls on his team. “We are ranked 17 in the state, ranked 3 in our region 2 of 6A. Every year since I have been here we go play the best teams in the state. We play Plano West, which is undoubtedly one of the best teams in the state of Texas and we play Allen. It helps us to play a schedule like that, it makes the other matches a little easier,” said Sizemore.
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