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Little Rock opens season with first-day sweep at Lion Invitational
COMMERCE, Texas — Little Rock's 2024 season got off to a great start Friday at the Lion Invitational with a doubleheader sweep of host school Texas A&M-Commerce and Tarleton State, setting up a Saturday showdown with in-state rival Central Arkansas to wrap up the two-day event tomorrow morning. Little Rock (2-0) dropped A&M-Commerce in four sets (25-21, 22-25, 25-21, 25-18) and turned around quickly to go the distance with Tarleton State, winning in five (19-25, 25-21, 25-16, 21-25, 15-10). Senior Jeila Fullerton recorded double-doubles in both contests, including her first 20-20 against Tarleton, notching career-highs in kills (23) and digs (20).
Angelina County deputies arrest man transporting 20 kilos of meth with child in car
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - A Fort Worth man has been arrested in Angelina County after, according to Angelina County Sheriff Tom Selman, he was pulled over for speeding and was found with methamphetamine. Selman said that on Friday afternoon at 2 p.m., deputies spotted a silver Chevrolet Suburban headed northbound...
U.S. and Mexican law enforcement agencies team up to capture border’s 10 most wanted suspects
EL PASO — The newest list of top ten suspects wanted for violent crimes includes some of the border region’s most dangerous men, and U.S. and Mexican law enforcement agencies are turning to the public for help finding the fugitives. “All of us recognize that there is no...
Baptist pastor says gay preachers 'should get a bullet in their brain'
A Texas preacher is shamelessly and brazenly calling for the murder of two gay pastors and the church officials who hosted them. Dillon Awes, a hate preacher based in Watauga, recently attacked the head of a local megachurch for inviting two married gay men to deliver a sermon. Awes said that Pastor Charles Andrew Stanley, who founded the nondenominational evangelical North Point Ministries, and the two men should "get the death penalty, not be preaching behind the pulpit.”
BUSTED: Most Commonly Stolen Items From Texas Wal-Mart Stores
And a lot of people getting busted for it. Here in Texas, even misdemeanor theft can result in jail time and hefty fines. Walmart is the largest retailer in the U.S. and has 517 locations throughout Texas. Walmart constantly has to deal with "shrink" which is retail lingo for theft, from both consumers and "inside jobs."
Bars Are Opting For Higher Age Requirements- Will Texas Follow The Trend?
As a Millennial person, I strive to be inclusive and welcoming to people despite any differences we may have, however, one demographic can be challenging at times- them kids. Don't get me wrong, I like Gen Z for many reasons, particularly bringing back 90s fashion, which I am ancient enough to have participated in the first time.
What-A-Mum: Texas Homecoming Mums Get More Creative Throughout The Years
High School football season is upon us and in Texas, that means it’s time for Mum's season. Mum is short for the chrysanthemum flower. This flower was given by a boy to his homecoming date, cue “Homecoming Mum.”. Back in the day, a homecoming mum was a simple...
Watch: People Seek Shelter From Tornado in Texas Target
When fleeing from a tornado, you have to do whatever it takes to get to shelter. Ideally, it would be an actual tornado shelter, but a big box store is better than nothing. No, they’re not immune from being destroyed by a twister, but it’s 1,000 times better than trying to ride out or run from a storm in your vehicle. Many have lost their lives doing that.
Epic Texas Eagle Scout Now Shares All-Time Record
Scouting America, formally known as Boy Scouts of America, has been a program in Texas for over 100 years, and it has helped prepare tweens and teens learn many practical life skills that continue to be drawn upon for the remainder of their lives no matter what age they reach. One way to ensure a skill has been mastered is by earning a merit badge that symbolizes their demonstration of those abilities in important fields like first aid, swimming, and camping.
Daily rain and storms expected for North Texas over Labor Day weekend
NORTH TEXAS - The NAM 3km model accurately predicts hit-or-miss storms over the next several days, showing the stalled front and its slow progression. Storm chances will likely peak during the diurnal maximum heating of the day, primarily in the afternoon and evening hours. Some storms could be strong, with gusty winds, heavy rain, and lightning. Widespread severe weather is not expected.Sunday is trending towards more widespread coverage across the region, according to a few models, so that's something to monitor. TROPICS: First, the NHC has placed a small chance of formation for the aggravated disturbance off the Texas coast, and...
Texas Teachers Are The Most Overworked In The U.S.
It certainly appears that we aren't taking very good care of our teachers. A number of Texas school districts have kicked off the school year. This type of thing would never be on my radar, except for the fact that a number of teachers posted their Amazon wish lists online in order to receive a little help. If you're unfamiliar with the phenomenon, the teachers are so desperate for classroom basics that they are turning to their communities for a little support. I have to say, it's a bit embarrassing that the State Of Texas doesn't give teachers what they need to do their jobs.
State Rep. Shawn Thierry switches to GOP, says Democratic Party has “lost its way”
"State Rep. Shawn Thierry switches to GOP, says Democratic Party has “lost its way”" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.
Texas water crisis deepens: Residents feel unsafe about tap water as SpaceX faces pollution claims
Residents of Kempner, Texas have been boiling their water for nearly two weeks due to its unusual brown color, foul taste, and unpleasant smell. Despite ongoing efforts, local and state authorities have yet to identify a solution to the water quality crisis, leaving the community anxious and frustrated (KWTX). This...
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