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2 Major Texas Grocery Store Companies Set To Merge, Prices Could Lower
It appears that two major chain grocery stores will be merging, and it might even have a positive impact on the cost of your grocery bill moving forward. A while back it was announced that Albertsons and Kroger would soon be merging, well it looks like that will certainly be the case. We've got everything you should know about the merger and what it could mean for your grocery bill moving forward...
Texas companies linked to millions of dollars in fraudulent Medicare billings
NORTH TEXAS – Medicare fraud is suspected of costing Americans billions of dollars annually. Instead of funding healthcare, this money has become an income stream for suspected criminals. After the CBS News Texas I-Team exposed a Grand Prairie company allegedly connected to over $200 million in fraudulent billings, viewers flooded the I-Team with calls and emails. Many shared their experiences as victims of Medicare fraud."That's my story right there," said Dallas resident Dwight Sandell after watching the report the report. Sandell said that his Medicare account was fraudulently billed. He explained that he was billed for 10 straight months for urinary...
This Texas Criminal Blew Up a Plane in an Act of Revenge
While it doesn't happen very often, Texas does see its share of plane crashes in history; some even carried famous musicians too. But in this case, Texas was actually the starting point for one particular criminal that became wanted by the FBI. A man who went from transporting illegal goods to straight up BLOWING UP A PLANE.
Texas Police Department Missing Thousands of Items, Including Guns and Drugs
If most people take something from work and decide to keep it, it's usually something like a pen or office paper, maybe some post-it notes. Stealing from within a police department? That's a different category of work theft. According to CBS News in Dallas, DeSoto Police have discovered they have...
Blue to Gold Money Management Center at A&M-Commerce: Empowering Students Through Financial Literacy
The university's new center aims to help students successfully manage their money matters. Financial literacy is essential to higher education, and the new Blue to Gold Money Management Center at Texas A&M-Commerce is already making an impact. Opened on May 1, the center aims to help students successfully navigate money matters in college and beyond.
Global manufacturer new to North Texas coming to Rockwall County
ROCKWALL, Texas — A global company known for the manufacture of fiberglass-reinforced plastic underground storage tanks is setting up shop in Rockwall County, marking its first operation in North Texas. Xerxes, a subsidiary of Toronto-based Mattr Corp; will be leasing an additional 50,000 square feet of space adjacent to...
Updated House with Workshop on Junell Street Goes for Sale in Sulphur Springs
Just came on the market on Junell Street! In a sought-after, established neighborhood sits this nicely updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath brick home. Enjoy the benefits of this well-cared-for property including new windows, Nest thermostats, 2 HVAC systems, new water heater, & a privacy fence. Plus there is a mist system, full sprinkler system, large backyard, & outdoor kitchen.
All in on Knox: Big-name investors have big plans for luxury hot spot
DALLAS — this story and more North Texas business news from our partners at the Dallas Business Journal. At the convergence of the affluent enclave of Highland Park and the vibrant Uptown neighborhood is a small but popular district tapping into both those worlds. It's now largely controlled by...
Urban Air Launching New Attraction In Southlake
Looking for a cool way to beat the heat? Urban Air Adventure Park is about to unleash even more family-friendly fun with their all-new Adventure Slides set to debut in August. With names like the Surf, Scoop, Racer, Launch and Tube Slides, these innovative and patent-pending designs are sure to delight riders both big and small - or at least those 40 inches and taller.
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital in Cleburne stopping labor and delivery services
CLEBURNE, Texas — After Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne announced plans to stop labor and delivery service there effective Aug. 30, more than 1,400 have signed a petition calling on the hospital to continue the service. Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne announced plans to stop labor and...
Ex-treasurer stole $16K from Guyer football booster club, reports say
The former Guyer High School football booster club’s treasurer was recently arrested after she allegedly stole nearly $16,000 from the organization. Denton ISD employees at Guyer this spring reported to police in April that funds were missing from the booster club, which is run by volunteers, the Denton Record-Chronicle reported. Denton Police Department detectives found a lot of charges that appeared to be made by the club’s former treasurer, Shauna Martin — including purchases for travel, food, utilities and more — for more than $15,800.
The U.S. Military Launched Chaff Over DFW & It Was Picked Up on Radar
A few months ago, a weird "rain cloud" was captured on radar over the Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex but it wasn't raining. So what was it?. This didn't stop the conspiracy theorists from jumping into the comment section. Covering up a UFO flyover was very popular. Others believed it was some kind of weather control experiment. I still find that baffling that our weather is being controlled artificially. That's very bad sci-fi movie stuff there. There were others who wondered if it would interfere with airport radar to the point they would lose aircraft positions in the air.
Smith's progression at QB makes Archer City more dangerous
Landon Smith wasn’t sure he wanted to be Archer City’s quarterback heading into his junior season. But at the insistence of his coaches, Smith made the move from receiver to quarterback. “What we basically ended up doing is taking our best all-around athlete and putting the ball in his hands on every down,” Archer...
Megan Thee Stallion Blesses Houston Senior Citizens Affected By Hurricane Beryl With Generators
Megan Thee Stallion is doing more for the people of Texas than Governor Greg Abbott and Senator Ted Cruz. Houston native Megan Thee Stallion continues to do right by the people in her hometown. Following Hurricane Beryl’s recent events, which left millions of people in the dark, the Hip-Hop superstar decided to help out those most in need of electricity: senior citizens.
Hwashin employee Austin recuperating after workplace incident
At 8:30 a.m. on June 1st, Hunter Austin, an employee at Hwashin America Corporation in Greenville, was operating a 300-ton press on the production line when it suddenly came crashing down on his right arm and hand, causing severe crushing injuries. Recently, Austin’s selfless care for his wife RayAnn Neamon...
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