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Texas high school football: Top 10 Austin-area QBs include TCU recruit, Wimberley senior
With the 2024 Texas high school football season fast approaching, the American-Statesman is revealing our top 10 players at every position. Today high school reporters Colby Gordon and Rick Cantu highlight the area's quarterbacks. Led by Central Texas offensive Player of the Year Cody Stoever of Wimberley, the area's elite include Ali Scott of LBJ, Cole Taylor of Pflugerville...
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."
Avangrid completes True North Solar project in Texas
On Monday, Avangrid, a leading sustainable energy company, said installation of solar modules for its True North Solar project in Falls County, Texas, was complete. The last of the more than 488,000 solar modules were ... Read More » The post Avangrid completes True North Solar project in Texas appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Texas climate activists target Wall Street
Click play to listen to this article. (Texas News Service) Environmental activists from across the country, including from Texas, are spending the summer protesting on Wall Street to highlight the effects the financial markets have on climate change. Katherine Hahn, coordinator for the Gulf South Fossil Finance Hub in Houston,...
Watch: Wild Texas Dust Devil Engulfs Cameraman
Texas dust devils are on a whole other level. Having lived most of my life in Northwest Texas, I have seen many dust devils. Most have been small and would never be mistaken for a tornado. When I was a kid, I wouldn’t hesitate to run through one. I did...
LULAC demands federal investigation into Texas AG election probes
The oldest and largest Latino civil rights group has asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) for the home searches carried out in connection with his voter fraud probe. In a letter sent Monday to DOJ’s civil rights division, the president and CEO of the League of United…
Urgent Recall For Hazardous Chicken Nuggets Now Issued In Texas
Texas may be the beef state, but parents everywhere know that chicken nuggets are the guaranteed winner when it comes to filling the bellies of their kids especially if you are short on time. Even when you are a parent like me that has more than one kid that does not exactly jump up and down for meat entrees, you can still convince your more vegetarian trending children to gobble down some chicken nuggets.
Ag Commissioner: Mexico is Draining the Rio Grande Watershed
OPINION — Water is the lifeblood of Texas agriculture, and nowhere is that more critical than in the Rio Grande Valley. For too long, we’ve been at the mercy of Mexico, waiting on them to deliver on empty promises stemming back to a water treaty negotiated in 1944 — eighty years ago!
Study Says Texas Teachers Rank #1 in USA for Being Overworked
Teachers rank near the top when it comes to people who are the most underpaid and overworked. They work well over 40 hours a week, don't get paid what they deserve, and often take money out of their own pocket to buy school supplies. How about the frustration of dealing...
Within days, court halts Biden’s proposed amnesty plan
(The Center Square) – A coalition of 16 states, led by Texas, sued the Biden administration Friday to block an amnesty plan from going into effect. By Monday, a federal judge in east Texas granted their request and issued a temporary administrative stay. In his ruling, Judge J. Campbell Barker, presiding over the U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas Tyler Division, said the states’ claims that the Department of Homeland Security may be violating federal statutory law are “substantial.” ...
The rules have changed. Read this before you buy or sell a home!
DALLAS — There have been a lot of headlines lately about legal settlements that are changing the way homes are bought and sold. Probably the most talked about settlement was the $418 million one entered into by the National Association of Realtors earlier this year. That agreement, and the changes it brought about, just went into effect nationwide this month.
Missing Texas woman found alive and safe after multi-state search; ex-boyfriend arrested
A nationwide search for a missing Texas woman concluded successfully early Tuesday morning when authorities located Brenna Swindell, 29, unharmed in Oregon. Her ex-boyfriend, Morgan Guidry, who had been with her at the time of her disappearance, was taken into custody, according to law enforcement. According to a timeline provided...
Viral Dual Hurricane Hoax Currently Taking Texas Social Media by Storm
As the weekend approached, Texas residents were startled by the news of a potentially historic event: two simultaneous hurricanes forming in the Gulf of Mexico. The alarming forecast shared widely on social media, suggested that both tropical depressions were set to strengthen into Category 1 hurricanes by early next week, with nearly the entire Gulf Coast in their path.
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