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Devastating Details About the Worst Crime Ever in Texas
Just like every other state in the country we know that crime happens in Texas. There are burglaries, robberies, and even murders. We know that people with evil intentions are going to do bad things, but when you think about the worst crime to ever be committed in Texas it’s a reminder to all of us about how evil some people can truly be.
Everything’s Bigger in Texas—Including This High School’s Tuition!
Everything is bigger in Texas… especially when it comes to forking over money to get your kids through school!. My son just started high school but I’m already stressing the cost of college as I’m sure most other parents with high school kids are. However, If you thought college tuition was outrageous, wait until you hear about the price tag for high school education in Texas.
Texas Shoppers React to Walmart’s ‘Major’ Pricing Change
School is back in session across Texas. At least most of our public school systems across the state have invited students back to class. Meanwhile, many of our state's universities and colleges are preparing to welcome their student body back next week. I believe the Aggies of Texas A&M are already back in class while the Longhorns at U.T. Austin won't officially start until next Monday.
Mesquite Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Role in Diesel Fuel Theft Ring Across Nine Texas Counties
Ramon Perez-Torres, 31, of Mesquite, was convicted of a first-degree charge of Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity and sentenced to 15 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Perez-Torres was a member of a sophisticated organized criminal group accused of stealing diesel fuel using fraudulent credit card information and...
U.S. Highway 80 in Forney closed due to fatal incident involving pedestrian
FORNEY, Texas - U.S. Highway 80 in Forney is closed while police investigate a fatal incident involving a pedestrian Wednesday night. As of 12:04 a.m., on Thursday, August 22, 2024, both east and westbound U.S. Highway 80 remain closed at the Windmill Farms Boulevard overpass. The Windmill Farms overpass is also closed. Traffic is being diverted onto the frontage roads. Early reports from police scanner traffic indicate an individual fell or jumped from the Windmill Farms Boulevard overpass and was struck by multiple vehicles on the highway below, though police have not confirmed details as of press time. Approximately 5-6 civilian vehicles were stopped along the highway within the police-cordoned area. Multiple agencies responded to the scene including the Kaufman County Sheriff's Office, Forney Police Department, Precinct 2 Constable's Office, Forney Fire Department, and the Texas Department of Public Safety. This is a developing story.
East Texas boil water notices & burn bans
Gladewater – The City of Gladewater issued a boil water notice on Tuesday evening after a water main break affected a large area. According to our news partner KETK, city officials said, “We are issuing a boil water notice for the entirety of Gladewater.”. The release stated, that...
Devastating Details About the Worst Crime Ever in Texas
Just like every other state in the country we know that crime happens in Texas. There are burglaries, robberies, and even murders. We know that people with evil intentions are going to do bad things, but when you think about the worst crime to ever be committed in Texas it’s a reminder to all of us about how evil some people can truly be.
Surprising TX Law: Don’t Move That Bird Nest!
During the spring and summertime in East Texas, we like to get outside and start some projects to improve the yard around our house. It could be as simple as planting a new flower bed or as complex as cutting down some dead or unwanted trees. One thing you might...
TEA adopts MISD-created counseling tracking tool
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Texas Education Agency recently announced plans to standardize monitoring for counselor compliance with the state’s 80/20 Rule. The State said it will use a tracking document created by Midland ISD Mental Health Coordinator Taylor Harris, which has been used by the district for the past two school years. “We are […]
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