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Sheriffs' Association of Texas Celebrates 150 Years
NAVARRO COUNTY - On Wednesday, the Sheriffs' Association of Texas celebrated 150 years in its place of conception, Navarro County, founded on August 14, 1874. Kaufman County Sheriff Bryan Beavers was in attendance for the historic meeting. "It was a privilege to participate in this gathering, which brought together sheriffs,...
Texas officer rescues unconscious woman from submerged car | Morning in America
Newly released bodycam footage shows a Texas officer rescuing a woman after her car plunged into a pond. The woman also experienced a seizure behind the wheel. Officer Chuck Cobb says he thanks God that he was put “in the right place at the right time” to save the woman because she possibly wouldn’t be […]
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.
Driscoll invites public to celebrate opening of RGV children’s hospital
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the establishment of the Valley’s first freestanding, designated children’s hospital, which opened in May. The event will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at...
Texas to receive $8 million to expand affordable housing for those with disabilities
TEXAS, USA — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded $138.5 million in grants for more than a dozen state housing agencies to expand the supply of housing and supportive services for low-income persons with disabilities across the United States. The state of Texas will be receiving...
Texas Hunters & Anglers, Your New Licenses on Sale August 15
Calling all Texas hunters and anglers, did you know your license will be expiring soon? The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is reminding you to purchase your new license for the 2024-25 season. The current Texas hunting and fishing licenses (except the Year-from-Purchase All-Water Fishing Package) will expire at...
Hackers May Have Leaked Every Texan’s Social Security Number
If you provide your social security number, you are putting your data at risk. If you applied for a job in Texas and they asked for your number to do a background check, hackers could now have your information. According to bleepingcomputer.com almost 2.7 billion records with personal information on...
Big changes coming to Texas real estate market
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Significant changes will take effect in the Texas real estate market starting this weekend. Beginning Aug. 17, homebuyers will be required to sign an agreement before viewing any property. This new regulation is aiming to enhance transparency and clearly define expectations between buyers and real estate agents.
South Texas ports of entry requiring cargo trucks to display QR codes
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has begun requiring trucks using international bridge crossings in South Texas to print and display the QR code of their cargo manifests on their windshields. The QR code requirement is for cargo trucks arriving from Mexico using the eight ports of entry that are administered...
Texas Could See Snow, Probably Not a White Christmas
You see it in the movies and all over so many shows, the perfect wintertime setting with snow falling right before the Christmas holiday, but will we see that in Texas? Everyone knows that the Lone Star State is not exactly known for snow or cold temperatures, but we have had snow before. The Farmers’ Almanac has some bold predictions for the upcoming winter, which we should discuss.
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