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Expert Warns of Rodent Surge in Texas
Texas appears to be primed for a spike in rodent infestations. Nothing makes me cringe like the thought of rodents living in my home. Having a single rat find its way into my home is enough to make me want to pack up and leave. But an infestation? Yeah, it’s time to scorch the earth at that point.
Texas Shoppers React to Walmart’s ‘Major’ Pricing Change
School is back in session across Texas. At least most of our public school systems across the state have invited students back to class. Meanwhile, many of our state's universities and colleges are preparing to welcome their student body back next week. I believe the Aggies of Texas A&M are already back in class while the Longhorns at U.T. Austin won't officially start until next Monday.
Mesquite Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Role in Diesel Fuel Theft Ring Across Nine Texas Counties
Ramon Perez-Torres, 31, of Mesquite, was convicted of a first-degree charge of Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity and sentenced to 15 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Perez-Torres was a member of a sophisticated organized criminal group accused of stealing diesel fuel using fraudulent credit card information and...
Five-star offensive tackle Michael Fasusi preparing to make decision
One of the top prospects in America is set to come off the board very soon. We are less than 24 hours away from Michael Fasusi making his final decision. The elite offensive lineman out of Lewisville, Texas will choose between a group of five finalists: Missouri, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas and Texas A&M. Fasusi's announcement is scheduled for approximately 3 p.m. CT at an event closed to the public. The contenders that remain are in pursuit of a true difference maker at a premium position.
West Arlington Celebrates Halfway Point in $112.5 Million Upgrade of Pierce Burch Water Treatment Plant
The ambitious $112.5 million revamp of the Pierce Burch Water Treatment Plant in West Arlington is on track, having already seen several new installations come online as the project crosses the halfway mark, a significant milestone for Arlington Water Utilities and the city's residents who rely on this critical infrastructure for their tap water. Initiated in 2021, the upgrade encompasses the integration of advanced chemical facilities, expansive clear wells designed for storing up to 8 million gallons of treated water, a high-service pump station poised for enhanced efficiency, state-of-the-art power distribution infrastructure, and robust emergency generators poised to provide redundancy, according to the City of Arlington.
FW grandmother fights unknown home insurance claim
A Fort Worth grandmother says she was at the end of her rope after her insurance company incorrectly added a claim to her record. The alleged error caused her rates to jump. And despite her best efforts, she couldn't get it corrected — until she got FOX 4 on her side.
Plans for long-awaited high-speed train connecting 2 major US cities move forward: 'Something that is necessary to regionalize transportation'
The proposed Dallas-to-Fort Worth high-speed rail line has hit a few setbacks since it was first announced. But there is now some good news out of the Lone Star State, as the North Central Texas Council of Governments' Regional Transportation Council has signed off on an additional $1.6 million to help the proposed bullet train become a reality, Newsweek reported.
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.
Surprising TX Law: Don’t Move That Bird Nest!
During the spring and summertime in East Texas, we like to get outside and start some projects to improve the yard around our house. It could be as simple as planting a new flower bed or as complex as cutting down some dead or unwanted trees. One thing you might...
Harris inducted into Ag Teachers Hall of Fame
Jim Harris, a beloved former agricultural science teacher at McMullen County ISD, was inducted into the Texas Ag Teachers Hall of Fame on July 26 in Dallas. He was honored with the recognition for his decades of service. The Texas Agriculture Teachers Association bestows this prestigious honor upon educators who...
Mega Million Winners Confirmed Tuesday by Texas Lottery
It's time to do a little Lone Star lookback as far as the Texas Lottery and the Mega Millions multi-state lottery game are concerned. Texas Lottery players in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and other Texas cities and communities were first invited to try their luck in the Mega Millions game back in 2003. Since 2003 Texas tickets have claimed 14 different Mega Millions jackpots.
I-30 closure in Arlington scheduled this weekend
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation is advising drivers that part of I-30 in Arlington will be closed this weekend, weather permitting. Eastbound I-30 from Baird Farm Road to State Highway 360 will be reduced to one lane from 8 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday. TXDOT...
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