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State’s move to bump federal judge from longtime foster care lawsuit caps years of battles
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. On a chilly morning last January, U.S. District Judge Janis Jack was visibly on edge in her Corpus Christi courtroom. She leaned in and cast a hard...
Calls for Biden to step aside intensify, France’s left-wing alliance wins, Beryl heads for Texas: Weekend Rundown
Four more House Democrats told their lawmaker colleagues during a phone call that they believe President Joe Biden should step aside to allow someone else to be the party’s nominee for president, according to multiple people on the call and familiar with the discussion. The House Democrats who said...
Mandatory Texas Car Inspections to End December 31st
Starting on January 1st, 2025, Texans will not have to make a yearly trip to get a safety inspections on their vehicle. The new law going into effect on Jan. 1, 2025. Ensuring safe vehicles will now be a personal responsibility. State Sen. Mayes Middleton says... “Vehicle inspections are costly,...
Most Dangerous Cities in Texas: Crime Rates Soar in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio – Stay Safe with Proactive Measures
Texas‘ safety will come under fire in 2024 since a number of its cities have the highest rates of crime. According to Southwest Journal,majorr problems are being faced by cities like Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio which are well-known for having high crime rates. It is recommended that both locals and guests exercise caution in light of these worries. In an effort to strengthen safety precautions authorities are stepping up their efforts and concentrating on community policing and technological innovations like surveillance cameras. For Texans, having a secure house is essential which is why many of them have invested in powerful systems for extra security. In order to protect communities throughout the Lone Star State, awareness and preventative actions are still crucial while the most dangerous cities work through these challenges.
'Texans helping Texans' | Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council deployed to assist with Beryl
SAN ANTONIO — The Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council (STRAC) is the state's disaster medical response team. With less than 72 hours until Beryl hits the Texas coast, they're preparing to provide whatever medical assistance is needed. "During a hurricane, all roads lead to San Antonio, and this has...
The Texas Woman Who Was Executed For Killing Three of Her Five Husbands
Have you heard to story of Betty Lou Beets? She was no doubt plagues with a harder life than most. At the age of three she lost her hearing after contracting measles. When she was 12 her mother was institutionalized and after that she was forced to take care of her siblings and her sexually abusive father.
Confronting the Dark Truth About Friendships Tainted by Serial Murders
In an unexpected twist of fate, Arlington police stumbled upon a chilling revelation. During their investigation into unlicensed group homes run by Becquer, they uncovered a ‘concerning’ number of client deaths linked to the properties. A Startling Discovery. The authorities identified five properties linked to ‘Love & Caring...
Lewisville Celebrates Century of Service with Westlake Ace Hardware and Local Police Showcase
Residents and members of the Lewisville Police Department recently gathered to celebrate a pivotal milestone for the Westlake Ace Hardware store—a century of serving the community. The store's 100th anniversary was marked by a fanfare that brought out the Lewisville SWAT team along with their impressive array of vehicles and robots, demonstrating the bond between local law enforcement and the community they serve, according to the Lewisville Police Department.
CeeDee Lamb Twitter exchange reveals ugly truth behind Cowboys offseason
While the Dallas Cowboys continue to exercise patience with All-Pro wide receiver CeeDee Lamb amid his contractual holdout, it only hurts the organization. The Cowboys are simultaneously endangering their relationship with a franchise cornerstone talent while costing themselves more money. Meanwhile, Lamb is getting into spirited social media arguments with former Dallas slot man Cole Beasley regarding a brutal take from the latter.
Sunday marks 8 years since Downtown Dallas ambush that killed 5 officers
DALLAS - Sunday marks eight years since the ambush in Downtown Dallas that left five police officers dead. The shooting happened during a Black Lives Matter protest in July 2016. Dallas Police Department officers Lorne Ahrens, Michael Krol, Michael Smith, Patrick Zamarripa, and Dallas Area Rapid Transit Officer Brent Thompson...
Giannis, Greece Officially Eliminate NBA Superstar From Olympics
On Saturday morning, Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Greece men's national basketball team defeated Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic and the Slovenia national team, 96-68, in the 2024 Paris Olympics qualifying semifinals. The loss officially eliminates Doncic and Slovenia ...
Crews work to restore power to 2 million CenterPoint customers after Beryl
Hurricane Beryl made landfall on Matagorda County on Monday at 4 a.m., leading to a rising number of power outages in southeast Texas.SEE ALSO: ABC13 Hurricane GuideAccording to CenterPoint Energy's outage tracker, 2,029,294 customers were without power at 6:25 p.m. CPE said it had a peak outage of more than 2.26 million customers.As of 6 p.m., the utility company restored 768,026 customers over the prior 24 hours.Another electricity provider in the region, Entergy, reported about 201,000 outages, as of noon, with the majority located in Montgomery, Jefferson, Walker, and Liberty counties. More than 6,100 Galveston County customers were part of...
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