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Texas Crypto Miners Expand Beyond Bitcoin: AI Emerges as the New Frontier
Traditionally known for its profound history and vivacious culture, Fort Worth has rapidly developed into a global hub for various forms of cryptocurrency innovation. Notably, the pioneering nature of local crypto mining seems to know no bounds, with many crypto businesses diversifying their portfolios by way of embracing new technologies like artificial intelligence and alternative cryptocurrencies like meme coins. While the recent shift can be attributed to complex, modern business strategies, it’s also a story of rapid adaptation and long-term forward thinking.
Award-Winning Texas News Anchor Breaks Boyfriend’s Nose After Too Many Margaritas
KBTX weekend news anchor, Heather Kovar, went out for a night of Tex-Mex and adult beverages with her boyfriend. The evening took a turn when they headed back to Heather's apartment across the street after an argument in the restaurant about their relationship. Kovar, employed by the popular news station...
Authorities Turn Up the Heat to Find August’s Most Wanted Fugitive in Texas
August is hot and the hunt for some of the most wanted fugitives in Texas is on. Your help is needed to get this man behind bars, with a hefty reward offered. Your help is needed to put Omar David Zavala behind bars. Zavala is a Hispanic male, 30-years-old. He's 6' 1" and 180 weighs pounds. Zavala has other identifying marks including a tattoo on his right forearm.
Colorado Police Jump On Texas Police Bandwagon With New Attire
Somebody call a cop! Colorado police finally caught on to how cool Texas police are and stole their idea. Police all over the country have pretty strict rules when it comes to uniforms, plain clothes and undercover officers being the exceptions. Fashion forces change in everything though, even uniforms and official gear as new stuff becomes available.
Saharan dust continues to linger over Dallas-Fort Worth, creating hazy skies
NORTH TEXAS – A hazy, hot day is in store for North Texans as the weekend approaches. The haziness is due to the Saharan dust still lingering over the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.The Saharan dust layer should thin out later on Thursday and as the mid to upper-level winds turn more northwest to north, the dust should be pushed out of the area.On top of the hazy sky Thursday, the high temperatures warm to the triple digits thanks to drier air in the mid-levels of the atmosphere then will mix down to the surface later in the day. The humidity won't be...
Keeping your family safe from ticks
Lone Star Tick from larva to adult. Courtesy University of Rhode Island. Summer months draw Texans outdoors, but the number of people enjoying warmer weather also draw out ticks looking for a meal. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts warn that ticks can pose danger and folks should take steps...
One of the original plaintiffs against Texas says it has more to fix in foster care
Alyssa Murphy turned 27 last week. She was 6 years old when she was placed in foster care. She stayed in 40 placements after that. She reflected on what the case she joined at 14 has done for foster kids, and why she wants Judge Janis Jack to stay on the case.
Texas Walmart Now Accusing Teenagers Of $1 Million Swindle
San Angelo, Texas has a Walmart that is accusing a couple of teenage employees of masterminding a massive theft enterprise that they claim has caused losses of over $1 million during the past year. Look, I am a middle aged father of 3 very young children, so I know exactly how easy it would be to spend one million dollars and can imagine how easily teenagers could go on that type of shopping spree, but how were they able to allegedly steal over $1 million?
High temperatures near 100 as hottest month of the year begins
On average, August is the hottest and driest month of the year. Thursday and Friday will get progressively hotter with heat advisories, with a slight chance of showers and storms on Saturday before temperatures slowly heat back up next week.
New Title IX rules are in effect. Here's why Texas schools don't have to comply.
Texas is one of 15 states that are temporarily exempt from new sex-based discrimination rules, which go into effect Thursday and seek to expand federal protections for survivors of sexual assault, students who seek an abortion and LGBTQ+ students. A North Texas federal court judge issued a preliminary injunction July 11 in...
Most Texans set their AC thermostat to this temperature, poll shows. Do you agree?
A recent American-Statesman poll asked residents what the best temperature to keep their AC thermostat at is, considering hot summer days and high electricity bills. As temperatures remain in the 90s during most days, the poll investigated the most popular AC setting among Texans. ...
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