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It’s Officially Snipe Season In Texas
Until recently I just thought that everyone, as a rite of passage, had been on a Snipe hunt. Times have changed and it's hard to get people away from the screens (like the one you are reading right now) and out in the Texas wilderness. As a child when someone...
Sen. Cruz, Reps. Roy, Castro Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Coalition of Texas Lawmakers in Support of Direct Flight from SAT-DCA
U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas), and Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) are leading a bipartisan, bicameral coalition of Texas lawmakers in urging Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to allocate San Antonio International Airport (SAT) one of the new long-haul, round-trip flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). The recent FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, which Sen. Cruz co-authored as the ranking member of the Senate Commerce Committee and was signed into law, secured five new round-trip flights to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) from locations previously excluded from direct flights. The Department of Transportation recently announced the application procedures for the eligible airlines and will award slots for new service this summer.
‘Live to fight another day’: Fourth of July mass shooting 1 year later
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Exactly one year ago today, gun violence shattered a community in Shreveport at an annual Fourth of July party. A year later, the mass shooting that killed these four victims is a case that still remains unsolved. “It’s traumatic anytime that you hear a death of...
1 shot, 1 at large after Daingerfield robbery
DAINGERFIELD, Texas (KLTV) - The Daingerfield Police Department is searching for a suspect accused of shooting and injuring a victim during a robbery early Friday. According to the release, Daingerfield officers responded to a closed business parking lot around 1:13 a.m. Friday after a robbery and shooting were reported. Upon...
East Texas smokehouse featured on “Fox and Friends”
(KTAL/KMSS) – The East Texas restaurant “Bear Creek Smokehouse” was represented on a national stage on Sunday, June 30th, making an appearance on Fox and Friends. They cooked up a storm of Southern food, including smoked brisket, ribs, pork loins, bourbon-baked beans, and more. They even transported their large smoker from Texas to the national Fox News headquarters in New York City.
Pyrotecnico Takes Blame For Sulphur Springs Fireworks Failure
July 2, 2024 – In a letter dated July 2, 2024 Regional Director Justin Pruett for Pyrotecnico, the fireworks provider for the Independence Day Concert on June 29th, took responsibility for the failure experienced by those in attendance for the sub-standard show. The letter further stated that the fireworks show that they delivered was not in accordance with the expectations fo the Sulphur Springs Symphony League, who has worked with this particular fireworks company since 2016. Justin Pruett indicated that he and his company have offered a “replacement show” at no charge as well as crediting the charge for last week’s show.
VIDEO: Drivers In Houston, Texas Discover Naked Person In Tree
Driving in Texas can sometimes be an experience. We've all seen at least one individual while out on the Texas roadways do something silly while driving right? Somebody going way over the speed limit, an individual not using a turn signal, or perhaps they're blasting music at an insane volume.
Former Monroe City Superintendent Brent Vidrine booked following lengthy school board investigation
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Former Monroe City Superintendent Brent Vidrine was booked following a lengthy investigation involving purchases during his time with the school board. The investigation began when MCSB raised a complaint regarding funds sent to Vidrine. Vidrine later countersued MCSB for what he claimed was a failure to uphold their contractual agreement in October 2023.
Watch Five Texas Cops Use Force to Take Man Into Custody
Texas Officers Use Force to Arrest Man – What Really Happened?. The video at the bottom of this article was recorded on the infamous 6th Street in Austin, Texas. These five police officers are attempting to get a very large man to cooperate with them. As the cops threaten...
116 Texas Stores Now At Risk For Massive Closure
Another massive nationwide retailer that has a huge footprint in Texas could be the next to start shuttering stores as they have already declared that a Chapter 11 bankruptcy could be announced very soon. Many of the stores that have been recently closing and going belly up across the Lone...
GALLERY: Independence Day Celebrations in the Big Country
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – From BBQs and the lake to fireworks and parades, most of the Big Country is celebrating Independence Day, honoring the Declaration of Independence and the establishment of our country. Take a look at some of the celebrations from the KTAB/KRBC team and our viewers below! Viewer Brenda Jones spends the […]
An Apparent Leaked List of Walgreens Closures Includes Texas Stores
There is a massive change underway in the U.S., and it has to do with brick-and-mortar stores being unable to compete with their online counterparts. As more and more people take to shopping online, something that got a massive boost in '20 thanks to a worldwide pandemic, physical stores continue taking big hits.
Watch Bus Transporting Prisoners in Texas Catches Fire
Texas Drama: Prisoner Transport Bus Catches Fire on I-45 The video at the bottom of this article looks like it comes from a prison escape movie. Imagine driving down I-45 in Texas and running across a prisoner transfer bus on fire. Evacuate. The bus, loaded with inmates, was heading to...
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