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Texas fishing, hunting licenses expire at the end of August. But you can get your new 2024-25 license now.
TEXAS, USA — As August comes to an end, current-year Texas hunting and fishing licenses will expire, but you can purchase a new one for the 2024-25 season now. Licenses went on sale Aug. 15. Texans purchase more than 3.9 million hunting and fishing licenses annually, directly funding a...
Two Texas Cities Among Most Bed Bug Infected in the U.S.
Austin, TX? Maybe Houston, TX? Which Texas cities do you think are the most big-infected? How do Texas metros stack up to the rest of the country when it comes to fending... or not fending off these tiny pests?. Let's start with some "good" news. On the previous Orkin's Bed...
Texas Lottery Confirms Big Money Winner in Mega Millions Drawing on Friday
Someone in Texas is waking up one million dollars richer, as Texas Lottery officials confirmed one of the big winners of the Mega Millions drawing on Friday, August 23, 2024, came from a ticket bought in Abilene. The jackpot winner won a cool million for correctly matching five of the...
Texas summers are becoming hotter and longer, reveals new study
Texas summers have always been scorching, but it seems like they are becoming even more unbearable. According to a recent report, cities in Texas have experienced a noticeable rise in the frequency of extremely hot days. “We are witnessing a noticeable trend where summers are becoming increasingly hotter and extending for longer periods,” stated Tucker […]
Brace Yourself, Texas: Highly Active Hurricane Season Continues, Say Experts
After Hurricane Beryl battered south Texas, many residents who live along the gulf are contemplating if there will be another devastating tropical storm. Experts warn that it very well may be possible. One thing to keep in mind is that parts of the Texas gulf are actually more vulnerable to...
Harris Co. Fugitive Added to Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Criminal Immigrants List
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added Jose Miguel Zelaya-Ponce to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List. Texas Crime Stoppers is now offering a cash reward of up to $3,000 for information leading to Zelaya-Ponce’s arrest. All tips are guaranteed to be anonymous.
Parents Are Furious After Texas School Allegedly Misplaces Child
It is the second week of school for the Killeen Independent School District. Unfortunately, there have already been some disturbing moments with a child who attends Reese’s Creek Elementary. A concerned parent reached out to me and explained a horrifying episode. The mother (Kristina Case) of the six-year-old girl stated that the Killeen Independence School District allegedly mishandled transportation for her daughter. This Texas mother said she couldn’t find her daughter for at least 15 minutes and not only did this put her into a complete panic but how she felt Reese Creek Elementary handled it was completely coldhearted and careless. .
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...
Everything Costs: Would Texans Tolerate Bag Or To-Go Container Fees?
A TikTok video recently went viral of a woman complaining about a 10-cent bag fee on her Chic-fil-A order. She was outraged and threatened Chic-fil-a: "Count your days." However, it wasn't Chic-fil-a's fault she got the bag upcharge, it's local law in her town. It went into effect this past January but I suppose this is the first time she noticed.
BeKinder Coffee opens first location in Dallas and its founder is on a mission to help refugees
DALLAS — As Jane Gow cut a red ribbon, it marked the beginning of a new chapter for her non-profit, BeKinder Coffee. Gow, who started selling coffee and granola bars prepared in her home kitchen four years ago, dreamed of one day opening a coffee shop. On Friday, the...
Copper theft crisis in North Texas: Elderly residents left without landlines
NORTH TEXAS – Copper theft is a significant problem in North Texas. One Dallas woman said it's gotten so bad that the copper phone lines in her neighborhood are repeatedly stolen, leaving her without a landline.At 78, Daisy Joe said she doesn't want a cell phone but has no other choice but to carry one."I hate to sound antiquated, but whenever I have to press this thing to turn it on, all kinds of garbage pops up," she said. "Stuff that I don't want to see and then I got to swipe it and put in my code just to get...
City of Dallas names new director of the Office of Community Police Oversight
DALLAS — The city of Dallas named Michele Andre its new director of the Office of Community Police Oversight on Friday. Andre, who has eight years of experience in public administration and police oversight management, is coming from her position as the program manager of the Albany, New York Community Police Review Board.
Dallas VA Hospital doctor killed in crash heading into work
Faithfully and with a smile, Dr. Durdana Sikander treated veterans at the Dallas VA Medical Center, says friend and fellow physician Dr. Rabia Khan. “She was an American citizen and she said, ‘I love to serve our own American veterans, that they have served us and now, in return, I want to serve them’,” recalled Dr. Khan.
After 13 back-to-back 100° days, we have a chance to break the streak this weekend!
It’ll be hot & humid this weekend, but temps will struggle to reach 100°. It has been thirteen straight days of triple-digit weather, including our hottest temps since 2013 when the high reached 108° in San Antonio last week. Thankfully, the heat high is starting to weaken. Don’t...
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