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Police Are Seeking Texas Most Wanted Murderer Ernest Christopher Nathan
Police in the state of Texas are seeking Ernest Christopher Nathan for the crime of murder. Here's what is known about Nathan, as well as his crimes not just in Texas, but in another state as well. Ernest Christopher Nathan And The Crimes He Committed. According to the Texas Department...
Urgent: 13 Young Girls Missing In Texas This August
Another month has come and (almost) gone in Texas. As August ends, the unfortunate truth is that numerous kids, the majority of young girls, have gone missing in the state. The issue of children going missing is not only confined to Texas, this is something seen nationally. But no matter where kids are going missing, it is tragic. It's impossible to understand what these children and their loved ones are thinking and feeling at this moment. But I can predict feelings of loss, fear, and panic.
Mega Millions Winner: Texas Lottery Confirms Friday’s Big Win
This is the weekend that people in Texas have been talking about since January. It doesn't matter where you have the conversation. It could be on the beach at South Padre, or sitting in a sewing circle with the gals in Bridgeport, or sitting quietly spinning fidgets in Wichita Falls, at some point college football will be discussed.
Family Demands Accountability After 4-Year-Old Autistic Girl Left on School Bus for 7 Hours in Extreme Heat
A Dallas family is seeking answers and accountability after their 4-year-old daughter, Araiya Pruitt, who is autistic and nonverbal, was left unattended on a school bus for nearly seven hours in sweltering heat. The incident has raised serious concerns about the safety protocols of the Dallas Independent School District (DISD).
El Paso advocates aim to restore Mexican gray wolf to West Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Rick LoBello has never seen a Mexican gray wolf in the wild, but has spent the past 46 years trying to help restore the animal as an apex predator into the wild landscapes of West Texas, after it disappeared from the region. “I went to Sul Ross State University and […]
Texas man arrested for hit and run in Monroe
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On Friday, August 1, a 28 year old male was arrested for a fatal hit and run. According to Ouachita Parish Sheriffs Office, Billterrious Lewis crashed his vehicle into the victim while he was crossing Sterlington Road. The victim- whose identity has not yet been released-...
4 New Texas Laws That Went Into Effect Sept. 1, 2024
4 New Laws Are Going Into Effect This Month In Texas That You Need To Know About. In September of 2023, a ton of new laws went on the books in Texas but fast forward to now a year later and only a very small handful of laws will go into effect this month that were passed last year.
Houston-area cancer research projects obtain $42M in grants from CPRIT
The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas awarded $60.6 million in grants to institutions across Texas, including roughly $42 million to Houston-area cancer research projects, according to an Aug. 21 news release from CPRIT."The grants approved ... show the impact CPRIT is having across the board in cancer research," CPRIT CEO Kristen Doyle said in the release. "We are helping Texans conquer cancer."The detailsMD Anderson Cancer Center received nine grants totaling over $21.4 million to support two new core facilities, faculty recruitment, and cancer research across all areas, according to an Aug. 21 news release from MD Anderson.The two...
Texas man accused of vehicular homicide in Monroe; hit and run
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On August 31, 2024, at 9 PM, a vehicle struck an unidentified victim while he was crossing the 700 block of Sterlington Road in Monroe, La. According to officers, the suspect, Billterrious Lewis, left the scene of the crash without calling law enforcement or providing medical assistance to the victim. Lewis […]
Texas’ First Dedicated Crystal Lagoons Resort Opens Near Houston
Experience white sand beaches and clear blue water at Angel Lagoon, Texas’ first Crystal Lagoons© Resort, which opens this Labor Day weekend. It’s situated just 40 minutes from Houston in Dayton. It will be the first dedicated Crystal Lagoons Public Access resort in Texas, becoming a model...
SAPD: Wrong-way accident claims life of one early Sunday morning
SAN ANTONIO — A highway was shut down early Sunday morning after a car accident killed one person, police say. At about 2:36 a.m. on IH-35 South around Pine Street, a wrong-way driver hit another vehicle head on, according to authorities on scene. One person was taken to the hospital immediately in critical condition. That person is now in stable condition.
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