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General Electric to Expand Fort Worth Facility in Tax Abatement Agreement with City
General Electric (GE) Aerospace’s On Wing Support division and the City of Fort Worth have announced the expansion of the company’s 84,344-square-foot facility in Fort Worth. GE On Wing Support is a full-service provider of jet engine maintenance and repair. The company has more than 300 employees worldwide...
Triple-digit temperatures scorch Texas as millions across Southwest under excessive heat warnings
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Summer heat scorched Texas and the Southwest on Wednesday, pushing Phoenix to nearly 90 consecutive days of triple-digit temperatures and putting millions of people under excessive heat warnings. Meanwhile, energy demand in Texas hit an unofficial all-time high Tuesday, according to data from the state’s grid operator. A major heat alert is in place for Texas, reflecting what the weather service called “rare and/or long-duration extreme heat with little to no overnight relief.” An extreme heat alert was issued for eastern New Mexico. This area of high pressure, sometimes referred to as a heat dome, is a slow moving, upper-level high pressure system of stable air and a deep layer of high temperatures, meteorologist Bryan Jackson said.
Harris County fugitive added to Texas' 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List
A manhunt for a Harris County man has escalated to him being on Texas' 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List.Jose Miguel Zelaya-Ponce, 20, has been wanted out of Harris County since July 2024 for aggravated sexual assault of a child under 14.The Texas Department of Public Safety said he has ties to Harris County, including the city of Houston.DPS announced on Tuesday that Crime Stoppers is now offering a cash reward of up to $3,000 for information leading to Zelaya-Ponce's arrest.According to DPS, Zelaya-Ponce is an illegal migrant from Honduras and was charged with alien removal after being arrested...
USPS workers speak up about unjust working conditions in extreme Texas heat
USPS Workers in Corpus Christi say they are struggling with working in extreme summer temperatures. The President of the National Association of Letter Carriers said things need to change.
Dangerous Heat - Hope for Weekend
Headline: Dangerous heat with some hope for the weekend. Oppressive heat will rule most of Texas for another day. Highs tomorrow should be in the triple digits with the heat index near 110. Respect the heat and stay safe.
Big Fat Cow set to celebrate its new EP Behold The Soil! with a two-week tour
As one might expect from its name, Kansas City’s Big Fat Cow play indie rock with a country tinge. Originally started as a solo project from guitarist and vocalist Noah Cassity, with assistance from producer Kole Waters, Big Fat Cow is now a four-piece, featuring Cassity on vocals and guitar, Waters on lead guitar, Alex May on bass and vocals, and Matt Chipman on drums.
‘Needs to be addressed’: Texas Rep. Geanie Morrison talks Baby Moses Law after state sees uptick in infant abandonments
HOUSTON – Since the start of June this year, at least six newborns have been found abandoned, including the bodies of two infants, in the Houston area. Many are questioning if there is a link between Texas abortion ban and the recent upticks in infant abandonments. According to a...
Texas Drivers Face 23% Hike in Car Insurance
Texas auto insurance rates are expected to rise significantly this year as more insurance companies implement new rates based on severe weather events and newer car models become more expensive to repair. According to the Houston Chronicle, Texas drivers are expected to pay 23% more, on average, for their annual...
Devastating Details About the Worst Crime Ever in Texas
Just like every other state in the country we know that crime happens in Texas. There are burglaries, robberies, and even murders. We know that people with evil intentions are going to do bad things, but when you think about the worst crime to ever be committed in Texas it’s a reminder to all of us about how evil some people can truly be.
From Iowa To Texas: The Incredible Ride Honoring WASP of WWII
The National Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASP) WWII Museum in Sweetwater, Texas, is preparing to honor veteran and avid cyclist Larry Ritland as he embarks on his "WASP Legacy Ride." This remarkable journey, set to take place from September 1 to 28, 2024, will see Ritland cycle from Iowa to Texas in tribute to the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II. Ritland is a Vietnam veteran and is a proud 42-year member of the American Legion.
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