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EMPOWER makes leadership changes, creates state-mandated improvement plan in response to multiple contract violations
DALLAS — The private child welfare collaborative that the State of Texas has hired to manage foster care in nine North Texas counties is bringing in help to better manage the organization. Multiple people who work for EMPOWER sent tips to WFAA that EMPOWER's Senior Vice President, Dr. Linda...
Texas Lottery Commission Allows Rigged Win
When a small group of Texas lottery retailers heard about a customer's ambitious plan to secure a guaranteed lottery win, they were in for an unprecedented ride. This daring move, which played out last spring, saw one individual ready to spend millions to buy nearly every possible numeric combination for the Lotto Texas draw. The result? An extraordinary jackpot of $95 million was on the line. To learn more about this incredible story, check out the original article on the Houston Chronicle.
LITTLE LEAGUE FRIDAY MORNING UPDATE
TONIGHT (FRIDAY):. 7:30pm Washington County vs. Lufkin/Austin Northwest Winner (7:05pm pregame on KWHI) MINOR SOFTBALL IN ELGIN (2 OUT OF 3 SERIES) MAJOR SOFTBALL IN SCHULENBURG (2 OUT OF 3 SERIES) TONIGHT (FRIDAY):. 7pm Columbus vs. Bastrop.
Texas DPS seizes over ten pounds of suspected cocaine in Carson County traffic stop
CARSON COUNTY, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) seized more than ten pounds of suspected cocaine after a traffic stop in Carson County. On Thursday, July 4, at approximately 5:39 p.m., a DPS Trooper stopped a 2024 Ford Edge traveling east on I-40 near Groom for a traffic violation. During the stop, the Trooper allegedly discovered five tape-wrapped bricks of cocaine concealed inside the trunk area, according to a statement from the DPS.
NCTCOG to host hybrid public meeting
(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – The North Central Texas Council of Governments will host a hybrid public meeting July 8 for North Texans to provide their input on transportation and air quality. The meeting is scheduled for noon at NCTCOG’s Arlington offices, 616 Six Flags Drive. Residents can also watch the meeting live at https://publicinput.com/nctcogJuly24 or participate via phone by dialing 855-925-2801, then code 10300. Public comments will be accepted until Aug. 6.
When it comes to Beryl’s path, a matter of miles will make big difference in rainfall
One more day near 100°, with generally quiet conditions today. Rain chances return on Saturday afternoon, as a weak front slips south. By Sunday, all eyes will be on the southern Texas coast, as Beryl will be closing in on landfall. It is expected to be near hurricane strength...
Kid Seen Dangling from Ride at Six Flags Over Texas is Hoax
A very scary moment captured on video at Six Flags Over Texas. The video that was posted to many social platforms including X, shows a child dangling from the Superman ride. The ride is an impressive 325 feet in the air. The question then becomes, it this a real incident? WFAA reached out to Six Flags Over Texas and received the following statement.
As A&M chancellor plans retirement, RGV leaders highlight impact
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Texas A&M Chancellor John Sharp, a longtime advocate for higher education in the Rio Grande Valley, announced plans to retire in one year, prompting local officials to recall his impact on the region and efforts to grow higher education opportunities. Becoming chancellor in September...
Texas Agriculture Commissioner urges residents to prepare for busy hurricane season
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) are urging all Texans to be proactive and prepare for the potential effects of hurricanes during what is expected to be a busy hurricane season.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts seventeen to twenty-five named storms in the Atlantic during hurricane season from June to November. Eight to thirteen of these could become hurricanes, with four to seven being major storms. Hurricanes have historically impacted Texas communities, infrastructure, and agriculture."Texans, farmers, and ranchers must stay alert," stated the Texas Department of Agriculture.
Arch Manning sends clear message to Quinn Ewers
Former five-star quarterback prospect Arch Manning did not play much during his first season with the Texas Longhorns last year as he sat behind starter Quinn Ewers. Manning is expected to sit behind Ewers once again this season, barring something unexpected, but it sounds like he’s happy to learn from the more veteran quarterback.
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