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Watch Violent Texas Road Rage Duo Targets Single Victim
You Won’t Believe What This Texas Road Rage Duo Did to a Lone Driver. Of course, as usual, we have no context for what led up to this encounter. The video at the bottom of this article opens with the camera person taking video out of the window of a vehicle as she slowly drives down a busy Texas road.
Texas' civilian labor force records 7th consecutive month of growth
AUSTIN, Texas — July marked the seventh consecutive month of growth for the Texas civilian labor force that has added nearly 250,000 people this year. Last month, 41,900 people became a part of the state's civilian labor force within the month of July, according to the Texas Workforce Commission. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Texas came in at 4.1 percent, which is 0.2 percentage points below the national rate.
DPS Welcomes 101 New Troopers to Texas Highway Patrol
The Texas Department of Public Safety today commissioned 101 new Texas Highway Patrol Troopers during a graduation ceremony at Great Hills Baptist Church in Austin. A-2024 is the department’s 175th recruit class. 130 Trooper Trainees were originally selected to begin the DPS Academy on January 29, and of those 130 only 101 successfully completed the entire 30-week school to graduate.
16 state coalition sues Biden administration to block amnesty plan
(The Center Square) – A 16-state coalition led by Texas has sued the Biden administration to stop a widespread amnesty plan from going into effect. They did so two months after President Joe Biden announced the plan designed to fast track a path to citizenship for hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals who’ve been living in the country illegally for more than 10 years and who are married to a U.S. citizen. ...
Pet of the Week: Dexter
Meet Dexter – a 4-year-old Corgi and Pug mix. He is available for adoption at Pets Fur People in Tyler. This sweet guy was found as a stray in Tyler. Dexter is ready for a family to call his own and would be a wonderful addition to a family with children. Dexter is fully vetted and weighs 22 pounds. He will go home with a starter kit of food and a collar and leash.
ETCF announces $112,000 awarded to 15 charities serving Henderson County
Local charities are benefiting thanks to generosity of the East Texas community. On Friday, the East Texas Communities Foundation announced $112,000 was awarded to 15 charities serving Henderson County by The Edwin A. “Blue” and Janice Owen Miller Charitable Fund held at East Texas Communities Foundation. “Mrs. Miller...
UIL football: Meet each team on our 2024 Central Texas top 10 preseason countdown
Welcome to the American-Statesman's annual Central Texas Top 10 preseason countdown. High school sports reporters Rick Cantu and Colby Gordon rank the top 10 Austin-area football teams heading into the 2024 UIL season. The teams boast offensive and defensive stars with more than two dozen future Division I football players. So who's No. 1?...
Little League World Series championship weekend features Texas-Florida rematch and Venezuela-Taiwan
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — After Teraj Alexander guided his Florida team to a berth in the Little League World Series semifinals, he was asked about a rematch on Saturday with Texas, the only team to defeat the Southeast region representative. “Time for revenge,” Teraj said. Maybe —...
Megabus riders shocked after company ceases operations in Texas: 'It's a big loss'
Destiny Canty is visiting Houston from Georgia.She was trying to get to Austin on Friday afternoon, but she was surprised to learn she could no longer get there using Megabus."It kind of inconveniences a lot of people," she said while scrambling to find another transportation option.Megabus is a low-cost bus service that began operating in Texas in June 2012.The company, whose fares start at $1, operated in Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Austin when it came to the Lone Star State.They ceased transportation to and from any of those cities as of last Friday."It's a big loss," according...
Colorado group helps other transgender people escape hostile states, unsafe conditions
Transgender Texans, frequently the targets of antagonistic state legislation and policies, continually weigh the threats to their civil rights against the costs of relocating to safer, more survivable states.
'Drive Sober. No Regrets.' TxDOT, Mothers Against Drunk Driving warn ahead of Labor Day weekend
The Texas Department of Transportation is launching "Drive Sober. No Regrets." - their drunk driving prevention campaign in effect across the Lone Star State for the Labor Day weekend.Data from the state shows there was an average of 65 alcohol-related crashes every day on Texas roadways last year and an average of three deaths per day stemming from those crashes.Also, in 2023, there were 334 DUI-alcohol-related traffic crashes in our state over the holiday weekend. That resulted in 14 deaths and 35 serious injuries.RELATED: Texas ranked 3rd worst state for drunk driving in sobering new reportSherri McCollough with Mothers Against...
Texas' civilian labor force records 7th consecutive month of growth
AUSTIN, Texas — July marked the seventh consecutive month of growth for the Texas civilian labor force that has added nearly 250,000 people this year. Last month, 41,900 people became a part of the state's civilian labor force within the month of July, according to the Texas Workforce Commission. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Texas came in at 4.1 percent, which is 0.2 percentage points below the national rate.
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