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Arlington is Proving Deadly for Teen Drivers
ARLINGTON (KDAF) — A new study has revealed the cities where younger drivers aged 15 – 20 are most likely to be involved in fatal car accidents — and Arlington, Texas placed second on the list. The research, conducted by injury lawyers Bader Scott, analyzed the latest...
Former Gateway Church pastor: Robert Morris' 'betrayal' was 'hiding in plain sight'
SHERMAN, Texas — A former pastor at the Gateway Church in Southlake said he believes past church leaders knew of disgraced founder Robert Morris' alleged sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl and assisted in covering it up. Stephen LeBlanc, who is now senior pastor of the Sherman Bible Church,...
West Nile Virus Detected in Denton Mosquitoes: Residents Urged to Take Precautions
As the summer heats up, so does the buzz of pesky mosquitoes, but this isn’t your usual annoyance. The City of Denton has reported the detection of West Nile Virus in mosquitoes collected from several traps around the city. The recent findings include positive tests from three additional locations: near the intersection of Montecito Drive and Ryan Road, Woodland Street at Brown Drive, and the Pecan Creek Water Reclamation Plant at S. Mayhill Road with Spencer Road. According to the City of Denton, Texas, these specimens were confirmed last week to indeed carry the West Nile Virus.
LOOK: 28 Texas Cold Case Murders Have Been Solved Since 2019
I'm an avid watcher of TV shows such as NCIS, Law & Order, and the various CSI dramas. I enjoy them, but I realize that the breakneck speed at which they can solve crimes is a massive exaggeration of how things play out with detectives in the real world. Yes,...
North Texas reports more poor air quality days to date than all of 2023
A month into a hot Texas summer, Dallas-Fort Worth already has surpassed the number of poor air quality days reported in all of 2023. As of July 18, the region reported 17 days that ground-level ozone, or smog, exceeded levels considered healthy for all populations. In 2023, the area reported 13 ozone air quality alerts.
LIST: How to get or donate back-to-school supplies in East Texas
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – School season is almost upon us and there are several back-to-school supply drives happening across the area that are looking for help and willing to give it. A study from Deloitte showed that on average families spend $582 per child on back-to-school supplies. “School supplies are a necessity” said LaToyia Jordan […]
Region 16 hosts Texas bilingual education leaders to empower teachers and students
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Across the 60 school districts Region 16 serves 17 percent of the student population is bilingual, the most prominent second language spoken being Spanish. So, Region 16 hosted members of the Texas Association for Bilingual Education to speak to teachers. "We want to see what...
Babies R Us To Reopen Inside Some Kohl’s Stores In Texas
Is Babies R Us set to make a come back? With the help of another store, it's very possible. In 2018, Babies R Us along with Toys R Us closed all remaining locations throughout the United States. Now Babies R Us is attempting a comeback, but not through individual stores. Instead, Babies R Us will be opening inside select Kohl's Department Store locations.
In Texas, CenterPoint Says Customers Must Pay Them Now AND Pay Them Later
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!. Let’s face it. What happened in Houston after Hurricane Beryl slammed into the Texas coast was a total, complete, and unmitigated disaster. 2.7 million people lost power — 80% of the customer base of CenterPoint, the utility company that serves the Houston area. A week later, power has yet to be restored to many CenterPoint customers. America hasn’t seen a total collapse of the electrical grid like this since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico in 2017. [Yes, it’s true. Puerto Rico is part of the US, a fact unknown to many Americans.]
US Marshals Need your Help Hunting Down this Most Wanted Man from Texas
Texas is a large state with a large population, and in that population are criminals who commit serious crimes. When the US Marshals become involved, you know the crime is severe. The US Marshals have a list of the 15 Most Wanted Fugitives and one dangerous Texas man makes the...
You Won’t Believe These Massive Hammerhead Sharks In Texas
Texas angler Rodrigo Rodriguez caught his largest shark yet after reeling in a massive hammerhead shark while fishing in Port Aransas in June. Rodriguez, a Houston resident, said the shark measured over 13 feet long. Rodriguez said he has caught a couple of other big sharks that are closer to...
1 man killed, several cars struck by gunfire in Dallas shooting
DALLAS — A man was killed and multiple cars were struck by gunfire in a shooting in Old East Dallas late Wednesday night, police said. The shooting happened shortly before 11 p.m. in the 3500 block of Munger Avenue, near Hall Street and U.S. 75. One man was shot, and he died, according to police at the scene. Multiple cars were also shot during the incident, according to police and footage from the scene.
Woman Swaps Canvases With Boyfriend During Painting Session and Notices Proposal Message
A woman was brought to tears when she swapped canvasses with her boyfriend during a painting session and noticed four important words had been added to his work: "Will U Marry Me?" The post Woman Swaps Canvases With Boyfriend During Painting Session and Notices Proposal Message appeared first on Happilynews.com.
Female MMA Fighter & Owner of 2A Fitness Joins Janet Martin Realty
After COVID hit hard in many states, the restrictions and lockdowns forced many to flee in search of a better life for themselves. Sarah Howell and her family were one of those. In Washington state, she says, “we already felt separated from the state in our political views, values and morals and didn’t want to raise our kids in public schools, but when COVID hit, we knew we had to leave!” Traveling approximately 1,974 miles, the Howell’s left Washington and moved to Sulphur Springs, Texas.
POLICE: Man who died from 'self-inflicted injury' following standoff at Longview gas station could have been experiencing mental episode
LONGVIEW, Texas — The Longview Police Department and SWAT says a barricade situation has ended after an armed man was found dead in a bus that's been converted into an RV in the parking lot of a local gas station. According to the LPD, the incident occurred at the...
Free Summer Camps for Kids in Texas: Fun and Learning Await
Ensure your kids stay academically sharp with these FREE Tutoring Summer Camp in Johnson County and Tarrant County. They'll receive personalized instruction in reading and math, enjoy fun educational activities, and even go on exciting field trips. Plus, they provide free breakfast and lunch. Give your children the opportunity to succeed and thrive this summer without any cost to you.
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