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NRG Park to Texans fans going to Saturday's game: 'Prepare and dress accordingly'
HOUSTON — The normally climate-controlled NRG Stadium will have some fans watching Saturday’s Texans preseason game out in the elements. That’s because the stadium is still damaged from Hurricane Beryl. You may remember after the Cat. 1 storm moved through the Houston area last month, Air 11...
la Madeleine signs deals to open new cafes in three US states
La Madeleine, a French café and bakery brand, has announced agreements with three franchise groups for the development of new locations in Florida, Tennessee, and Texas, marking a significant expansion in the Southern US. The new restaurants are scheduled to open during the next three years. The first of...
Texas Man Caught Smuggling Drugs In Plush Toys From Buc-ee’s
Folks in Texas flock to Buc-ee's for many good reasons. But using their plush toys to hide your drugs is usually not one of them. Such was the case when a man was busted in the Lone Star State after the cops found a bunch of drugs in his toys.
Semiconductor manufacturer gets $1.6 billion from federal government for Utah and Texas plants
Dallas-based Texas Instruments is receiving $1.6 billion from the federal government to fund new semiconductor manufacturing facilities in Texas and Utah. Texas Instruments, a semiconductor multinational that produces chips for industrial, automotive, and personal electronics uses — among others — had announced a new 300-millimeter semiconductor wafer (a material used in electronics to conduct electricity) […]
State Fair Of Texas Is Back: Here’s All The New Top Food
This year’s State Fair of Texas menu will be a lot of deep-friend concoctions, plenty of cheese, and lots of bacon. The fair announced the food and drink finalists for the 20th Annual Big Tex Choice Awards. Judges selected 24 semifinalists from a record-breaking 65 submissions and narrowed the list down to 10 based on four “Fair-food” criteria: uniqueness, creativity, presentation and taste.
Paxton sues Biden administration over transgender worker protections
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is suing the Biden administration again over federal workplace protections for transgender employees. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in federal court against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Justice Department (DOJ), argues that agency guidelines clarifying what constitutes harassment under federal law are unlawful and asks the court to…
Texas Residents Warned of Prolonged Heat Wave: Highs to Reach Up to 113°F Across State
Fort Worth, TX – A relentless heat wave will continue to grip Texas through next week, bringing dangerously high temperatures across the region. This weekend, temperatures are forecast to climb between 102°F and 113°F, with the heat index reaching even higher. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth issued an advisory, urging residents to stay hydrated and avoid prolonged outdoor activities.
Texas Suspect Shot and Killed After Robbing Bank and Leading Police on Chase
LEAGUE CITY, Texas – A man who robbed a Dickinson bank sparked a 20-mile chase involving numerous agencies, which ended with the suspect’s death after officers cornered him on a southeast Houston dead-end street, authorities said. The Houston, Dickinson, and League City police departments were among those participating...
Man may die after road rage shootout with another driver in east Houston
HOUSTON – Investigators in east Houston are piecing together what caused a road rage shooting Thursday night between two men that may turn deadly. The shootout happened around 11 p.m. and Lt. Willkens with the Houston Police Department said one of the shooters was rushed to the hospital for surgery, but doctors did not believe he would make it.
‘They’ll never ride the bus again:’ Fort Bend ISD mom says her 3 children were dropped off at wrong stop
FORT BEND, Texas – A Houston-area mother is sharing terrifying moments when she frantically searched for her children Wednesday after learning her children were dropped off at the wrong bus stop. Ebony Jordan told KPRC 2 her children attend Fort Bend ISD, which started its first day of school...
Texas Parks and Wildlife updates hunting, fishing phone app
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has announced that they’ve brought several new features to their hunting and fishing app like Chronic Wasting Disease zones. The app, formerly known as My Texas Hunt Harvest, is now called Texas Hunt & Fish. According to TPWD, it will retain all the old features […]
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