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BACK TO SCHOOL: School Supply Drives across Southeast Texas
Texas (KIAH) – August is next week, which means it’s time for back to school shopping. Organizations across the Houston area have hosted events to help kids get ready for the upcoming school year, including the Childrens Museum Houston hosting Free Family Night Thursdays where they are offering free school required immunizations to kids 6 months to 18 years of age.
Rain comes to an end. Next up: Saharan dust
San Antonio is now above average, for the year, on rainfall. Saharan dust makes a return midweek, with hazy skies. This afternoon, we’ll have partly cloudy skies and hot conditions. It’ll also be humid due to the recent rainfall. The pattern is shifting, which places Texas in a dry and hot pattern over the next week. Highs will go from the mid-90s today to the upper-90s by the end of the week.
Volunteers pull dozens of shopping carts from Shoal Creek
The second annual Shoal Creek Shopping Cart Corral happened on Saturday morning. Community volunteers removed shopping carts from the creek, as well as other pieces of litter. The event started after a 2021 report by the Watershed Protection Department found there were 500 shopping carts throughout Austin's creeks. "If at...
Texas Man Instantly Becomes a Millionaire During Morning Giveaway
North Texas Man Becomes Millionaire Overnight in Casino Draw. A Texas man became a millionaire in a matter of seconds after a casino called his name for a giveaway. Carl Stone from Trenton, Texas was enjoying his day at Choctaw Casino & Resort, in Durant, Oklahoma when his life would forever change. Sunday morning his name was called as the second winner in the casino’s "3 Months 3 Millionaires" giveaway.
Watch Out: Toxic Hammerhead Worms Invades Texas Again
The invasive species, the poisonous Hammerhead worm looks like something out of a science fiction movie, resembling a snake but much more dangerous. According to the Austin-American-Statesman, poisonous hammerhead worms are on the rise in Texas thanks to Hurricane Beryl, heavy rainfall, and the tropical climate they thrive on. The hammerhead flatworms which can grow up to 15 inches long have been popping up all around the Houston-Galveston area. They can emerge on sidewalks, driveways, patios, and areas with lots of soil.
Pflugerville ISD's Hope Pfest offers back-to-school assistance to over 1000
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas - With the start of the school year just a few weeks away, Pflugerville ISD opened its doors a bit early to help families check off their back-to-school lists. On Saturday morning, the Connally High School gym was packed. "It’s a little chaotic, but it’s really cool," said...
Dove hunting season can be great fun, but Texas hunters must follow the rules | Leggett
I don’t even have to wait for dove season to open next to see what happens. I know that when we gather up to clean doves on opening day, someone will have a least one ground dove or more likely an Inca dove in their bag. I know it’s happened at some point,...
Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Nearly 23 Years for Fatal Overdoses
A fentanyl dealer who admitted his involvement in at least three overdoses, two of them fatal, was sentenced to nearly 23 years in federal prison on Thursday. Rhett Barclay, 23, was indicted in September 2023 and pleaded guilty in February to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl. U.S....
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...
Texas Heat Scares California Man in Viral Video
One California man is finding out the hard way that the Texas heat isn't for the weak. Californians are on the move, and they are coming to Texas! And who can blame them? Texas has an abundance of Whataburger, H-E-B, it's the home of Dr. Pepper and Big Red, and, according to this study, homes in Texas are 59% less expensive compared to California. So, that may be the big driving force as to why Californians are desperately trying to call Texas home.
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