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4 New Texas Laws That Went Into Effect Sept. 1, 2024
4 New Laws Are Going Into Effect This Month In Texas That You Need To Know About. In September of 2023, a ton of new laws went on the books in Texas but fast forward to now a year later and only a very small handful of laws will go into effect this month that were passed last year.
Six Texas Cities Ranked Worst In Nation For Deadly Drunk Driving Crashes
Driving and drinking is never the right choice in Texas. Drunk driving has been a problem in the state. Not only does it endanger the driver, it also endangers the people around them while out on the road. When you've been drinking, it's for the best to have a designated driver, or have a ride available to you.
Bobcats survive Lamar in season opener
It wasn’t the prettiest win but the Bobcats got the job done by beating the Lamar Cardinals 34-27. Head Coach G.J. Kinne was happy with the victory but also knew the Bobcats still have a lot of work to do. “Proud of the guys for getting the win,” Kinne said. “It was not pretty but give Lamar a lot of credit. They came in here ready to play. I told those guys in the locker room that it was real easy to point fingers and doing all of that. Point them at me if you want to point them at anybody. We...
Recap: Badgers drop NCAA semifinals rematch to No. 1 Texas at Fiserv Forum
A rematch of last year’s Final Four battle between Texas and Wisconsin played out in a remarkably familiar fashion: two competitive sets, two dominant sets by the No. 1 Longhorns (1-0), who got the 3-1 (28-30, 25-23, 15-25, 11-25) victory over the No. 3 Wisconsin Badgers (0-2) in Milwaukee.
First look: Texas at Michigan odds and lines
The Texas Longhorns (1-0) and Michigan Wolverines (1-0) clash Saturday. Kickoff from Michigan Stadium is set for noon ET (FOX). Below, we look at Texas vs. Michigan odds from FanDuel Sportsbook before making our expert college football picks and predictions later in the week. Texas, which is No. 4 in the US LBM Coaches Poll, got off to a hot start by beating Colorado State 52-0 in its home opener as a 35-point favorite Aug. 31. The Longhorns gained 545 total yards of offense while holding CSU to 192 yards and 2 turnovers (Texas had just 1). Michigan, which is No. 8...
2024 Tour Championship money: Purse, winner’s share, prize money payout
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 27: Scottie Scheffler of the United States plays his shot from the first tee in his finals match against Kevin Kisner of the United States on the final day of the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play at Austin Country Club on March 27, 2022 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
Judge rules City of Austin "unlawfully" failed to end use of "G file" for Austin Police
A district court judge has ruled against the City of Austin, saying city officials failed to end use of the so-called “G file” for Austin Police officers - against an ordinance passed by voters last year.
Feral Hogs Cause Havoc, Results In Massive Damage To Park In Texas
Feral Hogs in Texas have been a problem for some time in the state. As revealed by NBC DFW, the state is home to the most Feral Hogs in the nation. This isn't good for the agriculture of the state. A statement by the former state director of the Texas Wildlife Services Program, Mike Bodenchuk, revealed the major issues:
BUSTED: Most Commonly Stolen Items From Texas Wal-Mart Stores
And a lot of people getting busted for it. Here in Texas, even misdemeanor theft can result in jail time and hefty fines. Walmart is the largest retailer in the U.S. and has 517 locations throughout Texas. Walmart constantly has to deal with "shrink" which is retail lingo for theft, from both consumers and "inside jobs."
Cloudy skies, cooler temperatures headed to North Texas
NORTH TEXAS — Expect isolated showers and storms Sunday, though most areas will remain dry with just a few more clouds than yesterday. Temperatures will climb to around 90 degrees, but the humidity will make it feel hotter.There are chances for showers and storms through Wednesday.While severe weather is not expected, an isolated strong storm could bring gusty winds, heavy rain, and lightning.The First Alert Weather Team has issued alerts for disruptive storms through Labor Day. Be mindful of weather conditions during outdoor activities and be prepared to move indoors if necessary.A disturbance will approach Texas Monday night and continue into Tuesday, increasing rain chances, especially west of I-35. Localized flooding is possible in areas where thunderstorms train over the same regions, potentially bringing a couple of inches of rain.Expect a drop in temperatures over the next few days with increased clouds and rainfall. Tuesday might be our "coolest" day, with highs in the upper 70s for some locations.Sunshine is expected to return for the weekend, with temperatures returning to near 90 degrees.Stay tuned for the latest updates and be prepared for changing weather conditions.
Texas Fisherman Catches Potentially Record Breaking Shark
A massive 11-foot-long mako shark, weighing over 600 kilograms, may be a new world record catch—hauled in by Jason Johnston from Mesquite, Texas, off the coast of southern California. Johnston, an experienced angler, was on a charter fishing trip near Huntington Beach on Monday when he hooked the giant...
2024 Summer summary: It was hot, but just how hot?
DALLAS — Meteorological summer has come to an end. Now that the calendar says September, meteorological fall has begun. All summers are hot in North Texas. But some are hotter than others. The summers of 2022 and 2023 were exceptionally hot. Both finished in the top 5 among the...
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