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Houston area athletes make up half of Texas’ Paris 2024 Paralympians
Of the 225 U.S. athletes who will begin competing this week in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, 10 are from Texas, with five from Houston or the surrounding area. In competitions ranging from wheelchair basketball to air rifle shooting, several Houstonian athletes, or those with ties to the area, are hoping to bring home a medal from this year's Paralympic Games.
Megabus departs San Antonio and Texas after bankruptcy filing
A valuable transportation option has shut down in San Antonio: Megabus, the cheap and efficient bus company that offered rides for as low as $1, has ended service across Texas, including all routes operating between Austin, Dallas, Grand Prairie, Houston, and San Antonio. According to a notice on the company's...
End Zone Team of the Week: Lovington Wildcats
LOVINGTON, NM (KCBD) - The Lovington Wildcats are the End Zone Team of the Week!. They defeated the Hobbs Eagles 31-22 in the Lea County Clash, the first time since 1988 where the two met in a season opener format. The Wildcats forced six total turnovers that consisted of four...
Over 1.1 million removed from Texas voter rolls
(The Center Square) – Since a new law was enacted in 2021, the Texas Secretary of State’s Office has removed more than 1.1 million people from the state’s voter rolls. The removal process is ongoing, Gov. Greg Abbott said when announcing the updated removal numbers. Those removed include noncitizens illegally registered to vote, those who moved out of state, the deceased, those with a felony conviction, among others. ...
KRLD North Texas traffic alerts: August 26 - September 1
TRAVEL ADVISORY - FORT WORTH - EB N. Loop 820 between Beach Street and Rufe Snow Drive ALL LANES WILL BE CLOSED nightly from 7:30 pm - 5:30 am through Wednesday, 8/28, traffic will be diverted to the TEXpress lanes at no additional cost.
Texas Woman In Jail After Leaving Her Child In Hot Car, Leading To Death
A woman in Texas is currently in jail after her child was found dead in a hot car. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Corpus Christi, Texas Woman In Jail Due To Death Of Child In Hot Car. Per The Corpus Christi Caller Times, Hilda Ann Adame...
Texas A&M commit stats: Several Aggie pledges have strong showings in season-opening wins
Four Texas A&M commits kicked off their season seniors this past weekend as high school football gets underway across the country. The rest of the A&M class is set to kick off their senior campaigns later this week as Texas High School Football gets underway while Jamar Beal Goines and Marco Jones will also be in action. It was a good first week for Aggie pledges as Noah Mikhail and Adonyss Currie both contributed on both sides of the ball in season-opening wins while TK Norman reeled in a long touchdown catch.
$1 million Mega Millions ticket in Texas set to expire soon, officials warn
HOUSTON, Texas — A $1 million Mega Millions prize remains unclaimed in Texas, with the winning ticket set to expire on Sept. 15, lottery officials announced Monday. The ticket, purchased at All-Season Food in Houston for the March 19 drawing, matched all five white ball numbers (24-46-49-62-66) but not the Mega Ball. It's worth $1,000,002, including a $2 prize.
The Oldest Elementary School In Texas Also Has A Cemetery on Campus
It's back to school season and while some Texas students will be attending classrooms built in brand new schools, other students will be learning in buildings that are older. Texas has some very old, historic schools. Some of the oldest schools in Texas date back to the 1870's and they have character and history. Of course, all elementary schools have classrooms, playgrounds, and a cafeteria. But one Texas elementary school has something much different in addition to those rooms.
Changes Coming To Texas Lottery After Review Reveals Major Issue
The Texas Lottery has found itself changing procedure after it was revealed an organization in the state had been taking advantage of a loophole some may have not realized existed. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Texas Lottery Undergoing Changes After An Examination From The Houston Chronicle.
Megabus Ends Service in Texas, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Call it the end of an era. For years, Megabus served as a cheap and easy option to move around from city to city, but the company announced recently that they ceased Texas operations as part of a set of new nationwide route changes that also included offloading other routes to competing operators.
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