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Watch: Wild Texas Dust Devil Engulfs Cameraman
Texas dust devils are on a whole other level. Having lived most of my life in Northwest Texas, I have seen many dust devils. Most have been small and would never be mistaken for a tornado. When I was a kid, I wouldn’t hesitate to run through one. I did...
Texas A&M Forest Service Encourages Texans To Prevent Wildfires
During the upcoming Labor Day weekend and the start of dove hunting season, Texans are urged to help protect our lands and natural resources by being mindful of activities that may cause wildfires. Hot and dry conditions in August resulted in increased wildfire activity across North and Northwest Texas. Throughout August, Texas experienced 281 wildfires …
A Stage 1 flood alert is in effect for coastal counties as a period of widespread rainfall begins
In brief: Today is the first of several days, likely lasting through the Labor Day weekend, that the Houston area will be subject to the potential for widespread showers and thunderstorms. For most of our region these will be a nuisance, but for the immediate coast there is the potential for street flooding, which is why we’re initiating a Stage 1 flood alert for coastal counties.
Walgreens Meltdown Now Affecting Thousands Of Stores Including Texas
Like so many brick and mortar retail stores across Texas, it appears to be another case of one step forward, two thousand steps backwards for Walgreens in the Lone Star State and throughout the rest of the United States. In the above link you will be able to read how...
Pet food distribution program launches at the Coastal Bend Food Bank
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — You now have a way to feed the entire family at the Coastal Bend Food Bank thanks to the launch of a brand-new partnership with the Gulf Coast Humane Society. The organizations have teamed up in the effort to make sure that every pet has...
2 men believed to have targeted Asian Americans arrested after violent home invasion in SW Houston
Two men who police believe targeted Asian Americans on the city's southwest side have been arrested following a home invasion during which a woman was tied up and pistol-whipped.Mario Watson, 31, and Anthony Alexander, 21, have been charged with burglary of a habitation, but court records detail the violence they're accused of.One document states the victim had "her head smashed in by a small black pistol" and that she was "drug on her knees to the living room."It happened Saturday in a small, gated community on Ashford Shadow Drive near Beechnut.According to police sources, it was the second time the...
14-year-old driver killed as family and Pearland police try to stop him on busy highway
PEARLAND, TX – A 14-year-old driver was hit and killed on Highway 288 late Thursday as police and another car with family members tried to get him to stop. The teen crashed into a cement divider, got out of the car and ran off. He was hit and killed running across lanes on the other side of the highway, according to police.
Eula ISD implements major upgrades with $24 million bond
EULA, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — Thanks to a $24 million bond, Eula Schools made improvements in response to community growth. The bond was first approved by community voters in May 2023. It is the first bond of comparable size since 2000 when voters approved a similar bond to build the new high school. Assistant Superintendent of […]
Tracking a cold front and a soaking forecast
Good morning, folks! Starting the morning with temps in the 60s to low 70s across the High Plains. One more day of temps in the 80s and 90s. Tracking cooler weather and a more active weather pattern as we approach Labor Day weekend. As of this morning, a cold front is expected to swing through […]
Thursday's Storms Are A Taste Of What Is To Come For Labor Day Weekend
If you’re looking for a dry, sun-filled Labor Day weekend, you may want to consider a road trip outside of Houston. Heavy rains and thunderstorms are expected to remain throughout the next couple of days. Showers started Thursday morning and early afternoon across the region, particularly along and south of...
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