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Must-Have Smart Home Gadgets for Texas Residents in 2024
Living in Texas is awesome! With its hot summers, big storms, and lots of sunny days, having the right smart home gadgets can make life easier and more comfortable. Here are the top 10 must-have smart home gadgets for Texas residents in 2024. Smart Thermostats. A smart thermostat, like the...
Shreveport Police Department to Conduct Multi-Agency DWI Checkpoint
SHREVEPORT, LA- Shreveport Police Department to Conduct Multi-Agency DWI Checkpoint. The Shreveport Police Department will conduct a Multi-Agency DWI Checkpoint starting on June 28, 2024, at 10:00 PM and ending on June 29, 2024, at 3:00 AM in West Shreveport. This checkpoint, headed up by the SPD DWI Unit, will target drivers who may be driving while impaired, although it is not limited to this particular offense.
Saharan Dust Cloud On the Move, is Louisiana in the Path?
It seems like every year we're getting a cloud of dust dropped on us from overseas. Forecasters are getting ready for another instance of this phenomenon, as a cloud of Saharan Desert "dust" is moving its way over the ocean and towards the United States. This odd formation of dust...
Tropical Trouble in Gulf for July 4th? Hurricane Center Watching
Louisiana residents from New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, and Lake Charles can recite this weather poem that many of us learned in our youth, "Spring has sprung, fall has fell, it's almost July and it's hotter than...usual". Come on, we were raised in families that didn't use that kind of...
Texas Lottery Confirms $29 Million Win in Monday Night Drawing
Sources at the Texas Lottery in Austin have revealed that Lady Luck paid a very special visit to one Texas Lottery player on Monday night. The result of that "kiss of luck from the Lady" is a $29 million financial windfall on a two-dollar investment. There was also a Powerball drawing that was held on Monday.
Here’s What You Need To Know About Tyler’s 4th Of July Party
The City of Tyler will host the annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration at Lindsey Park, located at 12557 Spur 364 West, on Thursday, July 4. The fun kicks off as the gates open at 3 p.m., and the fireworks show will begin after dark (around 9 p.m.). The park gate, located off Spur 364, is the only entrance, and admission is free.
New Louisiana Law to Impact Appearance of Wildlife and Fisheries Units
Take a look at the units for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries now, a noticeable change will come to most of them after a bill was recently signed into law. We've reported on various bills that Governor Landry has signed into law this week, and one bill signed will exempt the LDFW vehicles from state regulation.
Louisiana Woman Arrested After Allegedly Throwing Infant in Trash During Fight
A woman in Eunice, Louisiana was arrested on June 22 after she allegedly threw an infant in a trashcan during a fight. KLFY TV-10 reports that 38-year-old Brionka Benjamin of Opelousas was arrested after an altercation broke out between several women at the Walmart store in Eunice. Once the women...
Louisiana, Texas Car Dealerships Disrupted by Cyberattacks on Major Software Supplier
Car dealerships in North America continue to wrestle with major disruptions that started last week with cyberattacks on a software company used widely in the auto retail sales sector. CDK Global, a company that provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada, was hit by back-to-back...
In Texas, It’s Illegal to Use These Baby Names
Here in Texas most people would prefer to not be told what they can or cannot do. Most people in Texas don’t need someone else telling them how to act because they have been taught that growing up. And Texans sure as heck don’t want to be told what they can or cannot name their child. For the most part people in Texas can name their kid whatever they want although there are some specific names that are not allowed.
Who Else Remembers Video Disks? They Actually Existed!
I know what you're thinking: "Of course, I remember laser disks. I still have some in my basement!" But that's not what I am referring to. I'm talking about video disks. A friend and I were discussing my recent article, "Can You Identify These '70s Objects?" and the topic of home video came up. I then mentioned how much fun we had watching video disks in the early '80s. He replied, "Like video laser disks? The ones that look like giant CDs." I said, "No, the ones that looked like 78 RPM records."
Clergy, Parents Sue to Block Louisiana Law Mandating Ten Commandments in Classrooms
BATON ROUGE, La. (KPEL News) - In a move that many saw coming amid mixed reviews from both religious and non-religious residents, a diverse group of nine Louisiana families with children in public schools has filed a lawsuit in federal court to challenge H.B. 71, a new state law that requires the display of the Ten Commandments in all public elementary, secondary, and postsecondary school classrooms.
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