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Is It Legal To Shoot A Trespasser In Texas? What You Need To Know
Here in Texas, protecting your home and property is taken seriously, but it's not as simple as "shoot first, ask questions later" when someone trespasses. The laws about the use of force or deadly force against trespassers are specific and it's good information to know. In this day and age, you've got to be ready for anything.
The 5 Texas Cities Most at Risk for Senior Heat Stroke
As we enter the hottest time of the year, addressing the risk of heat stroke is important. While heat stroke can affect anyone, senior citizens and those with health issues are particularly vulnerable. In the case of senior citizens, many have difficulty adjusting to temperature changes. So, senior citizens who...
Officials urge Denton residents to conserve water as city crews repair damaged filter
DENTON, Texas — City of Denton officials are urging residents to conserve water as crews work to repair a damaged filter at one of the city's water treatment facilities. "While our team works diligently to restore full capacity, we urge all residents to conserve water as much as possible," the city said in a Friday news release.
Volunteers help keep Denton’s homeless residents hydrated during brutal Texas summers
Three times a day, dozens of volunteers with the Denton Water Project fill coolers strategically placed around town with free water bottles and ice. The volunteers are seeing an increased demand from people experiencing homelessness in Denton. Their numbers have risen 20% since last year, the annual January point-in-time survey...
Summer heat returns to North Texas, limited rain chances next weekend
NORTH TEXAS – First things first, another aftershock hit near Snyder on Saturday afternoon, with the same epicenter depth and a magnitude of 4.5, close to the 5.1 magnitude quake from yesterday. Dozens of smaller aftershocks have also occurred. As of the 10 p.m. update, the National Hurricane Center now reports a medium chance of formation for the tropical wave approaching the Lesser Antilles. Many model projections bring this system relatively close to Cuba and eventually Florida by late week into the weekend. This development will bear watching, as it signals that the Atlantic main development region (MDR) is becoming active again. It has been relatively quiet since Beryl nearly a month ago.This week, summer heat returns. Heat indices will likely range from 98 to 103 degrees through Monday, increasing slightly by midweek. We could approach heat advisory criteria by midweek. Woohoo. The upper-level high pressure will build over the southern plains this week before retreating west by next weekend, possibly allowing for some northerly flow on the eastern sides and a chance of rain. We'll cross our fingers.The 7-day forecast: not great. Feels like August! Have a restful weekend!
Saturday Night Forecast: Expect More Showers Sunday
OVERNIGHT: Partly Cloudy. Low 72. Wind S 5.SUNDAY: Mostly Sunny. 30% Chance of Mainly Afternoon Showers & Thunderstorms. High 89. Wind S 5-10. SUNDAY NIGHT: Mostly Clear. Low 75. Wind S 5.MONDAY: Sunny. High 93. Heat Index 102. TUESDAY-WEEKEND: Sunny Afternoons and Clear Nights. Lows 74-76. Highs 94-96. Heat Index 99-103.
THE END: Several East Texas Conn’s Locations Will Close Down
We Now Know What Conn's Locations In East Texas Will Shut Down After The Company Filed For Bankruptcy. Many stores are grappling with supply chain disruptions, which have led to delays in receiving inventory and increased costs. Additionally, changes in consumer behavior, such as the shift towards online shopping and rising living costs have forced consumers to cut back on discretionary spending, including furniture purchases with many opting for budget-friendly options.
West Texas Convenience Store Plans To Open Location In East Texas
There's a gas station and convenience store brand that Texans, especially in West Texas cities like Amarillo and Lubbock swear by and for once, NO, we're not talking about "Buc-ee's". Of course in other areas of Texas, the "beaver" may reign supreme and is starting their trek towards global domination...
RESULTS: 41st Tour de Gap draws 200+ competitors from across Texas
BUFFALO GAP, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — The 41st Tour de Gap began early Saturday morning, raising funds for the West Texas Rehabilitation Center. This year, the cycling event hosted by Bike Town attracted more than 200 participants from all over the state, including San Antonio, Fort Worth, Tyler, and even Bentonville, Arkansas. Competitors could choose from a […]
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