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Filed Lawsuit Says 2021 Texas Blackouts Were Caused By Utility Companies
We all remember that week in February of 2021 where all of us in Texas were snowed in. There was about 3 to 5 inches of snow and ice on the ground making travel impossible. Temperatures hovered around the 0 degree mark and even dropped below 0 degrees at night. Many people lost electricity and water for some or most of that week. Many died because of that lack of utilities. Many believed that those blackouts were actually caused by the utility companies for the sole purpose of hiking prices to make a bigger profit. The first lawsuit is now being heard in Houston alleging the major utility companies did just that.
Texas volunteers, nationwide non-profits deploy resources to areas impacted by Helene
HOUSTON — As the devastation from Hurricane Helene comes into full view, volunteers and resources from Texas could help recovery efforts in the hardest-hit areas. On Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott announced that he would deploy emergency generators to Georgia. The Houston Texans have also stepped up to help. After...
'Operation Lone Star has been successful' | Texas DPS director, border czar defend program, tout drop in illegal crossings
AUSTIN, Texas — The head of the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) told state lawmakers Monday that arrests near the Mexico border have dropped nearly in half from the same time a year earlier. “By any measure, there’s no question that Operation Lone Star has been successful,” DPS...
Man Drives Texas Highway with One-Wheeled Trailer Video
In a state where everything is bigger, bolder, and more unpredictable, a Texas man decided to test just how little you can get away with on the highway. What did he do? Oh, nothing too crazy—just hit the road with a trailer missing one minor detail… a second wheel. You can skip to the bottom of the article to watch the video if reading isn't your thing.
Two Of Texas’ Most Bizarre and Wacky Festivals This Fall
Let's Take A Look At How Some Texans Are Celebrating the Lone Star State's Quirkiest Traditions. Fall is officially here and that means everyone is going outside to enjoy the cooler temps before hibernating for the winter. That also means its FESTIVAL season all across Texas with fairs, carnivals and all sorts of celebrations.
Texas company Siete Foods to be purchased by PepsiCo in $1.2B agreement
AUSTIN, Texas — A popular food and beverage corporation is preparing to take over an Austin-based food brand. On Tuesday, PepsiCo announced a $1.2 billion agreement to purchase Siete Foods, a Mexican-American brand that sells chips, tortillas, sauces and more. The deal is expected to be officially approved in...
Texas Civil War Museum To Close Its Doors, Artifacts To Be Sold Off
It's not every day that museum announces they are closing their doors, but that's exactly what is happening with the Civil War Museum in Texas located just outside of Fort Worth in White Settlement. The museum opened in 2006 and was curated by Ray and Judy Richey. The two had...
Parts of Texas Are Experiencing An Outbreak of Black Crickets
Have you noticed more black crickets around your house or business? If you have, you probably aren't the only one as black crickets tend to be seen in larger numbers as summer transitions to fall. But some areas of Texas are already being overrun by the insect. The Dallas Morning...
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