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Popular Tex-Mex Restaurant Chain Bought By Huge Company
A Huge Restaurant Group Just Added Tex-Mex To Their Menu After Acquiring A Texas Based Chain. While we've been reporting that several restaurant chains including Red Lobster have been going under, others have managed to survive and thrive in the post-pandemic world. The company that actually once owned Red Lobster...
Jam-Packed East Texas Weekend: Tattoos, Baseball, and a Princess Party
A welcomed rare summer cool front moved through East Texas Wednesday afternoon sending temperatures 'plunging' a good 10 to 15 degrees below normal. Anytime we can experience a high temperature in the 80s in July we'll take it!. This cool down from the upper 90s and 100s appears as if...
BEWARE: Colors On New Heat Risk Map Warns Texans Of Extreme Heat
You'll probably be seeing more of a new map along with colors during the weather segment of your local news. Texans in Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio are accustomed to the summer's heat and humidity. In fact, these three Texas cities are among the hottest in the nation according to Accuweather.
Another Texas migrant aid group asks a judge to push back on investigation by Republican AG
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — A prominent aid group along the U.S.-Mexico border asked a Texas judge on Wednesday to push back on a widening Republican-led investigation into nonprofits that help migrants, weeks after a separate court rejected efforts by the state to shutter an El Paso shelter. Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley provides temporary shelter and food to as many as 2,000 migrants a day when border crossings are high. In recent months, the nonprofit and at least three others in Texas that help migrants have come under scrutiny from state officials following a directive from Republican Gov....
Rep. Ronny Jackson examined Trump after the shooting and remains by his side at the RNC
Rep. Ronny Jackson of Texas, who was Donald Trump's White House physician, examined his former patient after Saturday's assassination attempt and has remained by his side during much of the Republican National Convention, a source familiar with the situation told NBC News on Wednesday. Jackson rode in Trump's motorcade on...
Texas Expands Wildlife Conservation with New Bat Boxes Along I-35 in Austin Amid Construction Projects
Tourists flocking to Texas for the summer are set for a flighty surprise, thanks to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). Beyond preparing for peak travel season, TxDOT is expanding its wildlife conservation efforts by adding 18 new bat boxes at the Walnut Creek Bridge along I-35 in Austin. This move aims to provide replacement roosts for the displaced Brazilian free-tailed bats, which faced habitat disruption due to ongoing construction work, according to a report by TxDOT.
Lorena parents seeking suspension of school principal, superintendent amid lawsuit
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A group of parents from Lorena are seeking the suspensions of the school superintendent and the primary school principal in the wake of a criminal case and a federal civil lawsuit over the sexual abuse of a kindergarten student four years ago. While there is a...
Killeen Fire Department washes Killeen police vehicles following Battle of the Badges bet
KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - The Killeen Fire Department made good today on their bet with the Killeen Police Department by washing six police vehicles on Monday, July 15, following the city’s Battle of the Badges blood drive last August 2023. The city of Killeen partnered with Carter BloodCare for...
Fort Cavazos officials searching for missing 15-year-old teen
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas (KWTX) - Fort Cavazos officials are asking for the public’s help finding missing 15-year-old Bryce Alexander Towns who officials say left his home voluntarily. Officials ask residents to check any surveillance footage from July 14 at around 11:00 p.m. onwards. Residents of teenagers near Shoemaker High...
Bryan Police Arrest Two Men Involved With The Same Woman For Aggravated Assault With A Deadly Weapon And College Station Police Make An Arrest On An Armed Robbery Charge
Bryan police responding to a disturbance Tuesday (July 16) at 2:30 in the morning results in the arrests of two men who officers were told were involved with the same woman. Both men were charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. BPD arrest reports say 23 year old Steven Chase Richardson of Bryan, who the woman told police she still lives with but is no longer in a relationship with, admitted ramming his pickup into her car. This is after Richardson confronted the woman at another man’s apartment, where 20 year old Frederick Hall III of Bryan admitted to firing his rifle and hitting Richardson’s pickup. Officers found five shell casings. Richardson is out of jail after posting a $30,000 dollar bond. Hall remains jailed as of July 18 in lieu of a $30,000 dollar bond.
‘I just thank God I’m back in this space’: Glitz-N-Glory Glam Boutique reopens after year-long closure
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - After a year, a downtown Bryan store known for its fashion and bling will reopen. The Glitz-N-Glory Glam Boutique closed in May 2023 and is set to reopen Saturday at 10 a.m. in its original space at 427 South Main Street in downtown Bryan. “I just...
2025 Five-Star G Jasper Johnson Considering Visit to Baylor
Five-star Class of 2025 guard Jasper Johnson’s recruiting trail is heating up, and the Baylor Bears are expected to be in the mix for the star prospect. The 6-foot-5 guard is planning to take an official visit to BU, as well as Arkansas, per Joe Tipton. This summer, Johnson...
Husband and wife murder-suicide under investigation
WOODWAY, Texas (FOX 44) – A husband and wife murder-suicide in Woodway is under investigation. Woodway Public Safety Department Chief Khalil El-Halabi says officers received a call at approximately 9:30 a.m. Thursday regarding a murder-suicide at 456 Cranbrook Drive. The caller advised there was a “murder-suicide” at his address and the police would find him in the living room.
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