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An Apparent Leaked List of Walgreens Closures Includes Texas Stores
There is a massive change underway in the U.S., and it has to do with brick-and-mortar stores being unable to compete with their online counterparts. As more and more people take to shopping online, something that got a massive boost in '20 thanks to a worldwide pandemic, physical stores continue taking big hits.
Texas leads in hot car child deaths compared to other states, group advises on child protection tips
HOUSTON, Texas — The sun was still shining at about 6:30 Wednesday evening when police responded to a distress call at an apartment complex on Hollister Road in northwest Houston. They found a four-year-old girl unresponsive in a pickup truck. “That female was taken to the hospital and, unfortunately,...
Austin Community College Boosts Staff Wages by 4.5% and Raises Hourly Minimum to $23 Amid Growing Cost of Living Concerns
On the education beat, the Austin Community College (ACC) has approved a 4.5% salary bump for its employees, as well as a minimum wage increase, which will raise the bar from $22 to $23 per hour. In a recent board meeting, ACC aligned with the rise in compensation measures that several school districts in Central Texas are adopting for the 2024-2025 school year. This move impacts around 6,100 full-time and part-time staff members who keep the college running, KVUE reported.
Summer Music Mix: Here's Lesly Reynaga with her jam 'A Lo Alto'
Latin pop trailblazer Lesly Reynaga’s dazzling debut album “Valerosa” captures a unique, modern, mariachi-influenced pop sound that has made waves from Austin City Limits Music Festival to Lollapalooza. Here's Lesly Regnaga with her jam 'A Lo Alto.'. Follow us on Instagram, X, and TikTok @WeAreAustin and find...
Summer Music Mix: Madam Radar sings 'Carolina'
Austin- based Americana rock band with eclectic original songs, explosive harmonies, and exciting guitar solos, Madam Radar's electric energy will absolutely captivate you. Today, they're taking the We Are Austin stage to perform their song, 'Carolina.'. Follow us on Instagram, X, and TikTok @WeAreAustin and find us on Facebook at...
Lego convention showcases unique creations as some participants raise money for charities
AUSTIN, Texas — A group of Lego builders is not only getting to showcase their work this weekend, but some are also using an event as an opportunity to raise money for a cause. The Brick Rodeo Lego Convention is happening this weekend in North Austin at the Renaissance...
These Are The Nine Items Raising Your Electric Bill In Texas
The state of Texas is in the midst of a very hot summer. With temperatures hitting nearly 100 degrees most days, many people are attempting to stay cool. This is in turn strains the state's power grid and causes one thing we hate the most. That item we don't like is none other than power bill price increases.
Alabama Red Cross deploys team to Texas ahead of Beryl
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - While Red Cross societies across the Caribbean are rushing in to help with storm relief, the Red Cross in Alabama is preparing for Beryl to hit Texas. A team of five people has been sent to Houston to set up emergency shelter for any potential hurricane...
Texas County Named Number One In Nation For Flooding Threat
Hurricane season is major worry for some in Texas. We've seen how major storms affect the state, and when a major hurricane is forecasted to hit our area, preparations begin. Attempts to limit the damage are made, and warnings are sent out to alert Texans when the storm will arrive. One of the biggest scares during the storms is none other than flooding.
An Apparent Leaked List of Walgreens Closures Includes Texas Stores
There is a massive change underway in the U.S., and it has to do with brick-and-mortar stores being unable to compete with their online counterparts. As more and more people take to shopping online, something that got a massive boost in '20 thanks to a worldwide pandemic, physical stores continue taking big hits.
Lower temperatures, isolated storms this weekend in North Texas
NORTH TEXAS – We expect a hurricane to hit the Texas coastline early Monday. Isolated storms this weekend but much better storms chances for most of next week. By Tuesday, the remnants of Beryl might be overhead.Wow. It rained for the first time in more than three weeks. Ever since the summer solstice, North Texas has been running hot. Every day 4° to 7° above normal. It hit 100° (exactly) a total of six times. Then today happened.The last of the rain is winding down just as the evening was winding up. We expect some afternoon thunderstorms Saturday and Sunday. Highs...
The War and Treaty Reveal Anger And Sadness After Discovering Cotton Plant In Texas Dressing Room
The duo that is The War and Treaty have quickly made a name for themselves as musicians. However, as Darius Rucker recently pointed out, racism still exists. The duo were both angered and saddened when they discovered a cotton plant in their dressing room. They were performing at the Coca-Cola Sips & Sounds Music Festival in Austin, Texas.
Texas Woman Executed For Killing 3 Out Of 5 Husbands
The only husband this Texas lady didn't kill, or at least try to kill, was the one that left her before she could. In her defense, Betty Lou Beets didn't have a very easy life. She lost her hearing at the age of 3, her "unstable" Mom was institutionalized when she was 12 leaving her to raise her siblings and she was sexually abused by her father and other men.
Looking for a job? FEMA is hiring, here's what you need to know
CENTRAL TEXAS (KXXV) — Are you looking for a job?. FEMA is hiring for positions in Central Texas — here's what they’re offering. The E-F 2 tornado that hit Temple on May 22nd devastated many homes and families. "It was bad. I have three trees down on...
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