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Texas Population Set To Soar as Residents Flock to the Lone Star State From These Surprising Places
Texas continues to draw large numbers of new residents, and they aren’t coming just from California. Newly released one-way trip data from U-Haul shows that, in the first half of 2024, the largest Texas cities drew new residents from throughout the region. In Houston, for example, Louisiana was the...
Illegal immigration in Texas has dropped almost 90% since December, official says
The number of illegal crossings into the United States through the Texas-Mexico border is down 87%, according to a local official. Mike Banks, Special Advisor on Border Matters under Gov. Greg Abbott said that, as the number of encounters has slowed down, the federal government has opted to temporarily move agents out of Texas to other ports of entry in Arizona, California and New Mexico.
Copper thieves caught on camera 'risking death' to steal utility lines in North Texas
GARLAND, Texas — One video caught a thief almost flipping over a car as he tried desperately to rip down a utility wire. Another shows a man in a reflective vest, posing as a legitimate worker. And one picture caught a thief high in the air – on top...
Boy, 15, killed by adult man over video game ‘smack talk' in Crowley: affidavit
A teenage boy is dead, and a North Texas man is behind bars after "talking smack" over a video game escalated to a shooting on Sunday. According to the Crowley Police Department, 35-year-old Deeven Jones is charged with murder and tampering with evidence in the shooting death of 15-year-old Tavion Swindell.
Friday Night Lights – The Catch – A One Shot Story
The year was 1981 and I had recently received a certificate of completion for a film processing and printing class at Mountain View Community College located in Dallas County. I wanted to photograph the home games of the Duncanville, Texas high school varsity football team so self processing my Ilford HP5 would help to keep my costs down.
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.
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.
The Street Preacher and the Fort Worth Stockyards
For over a year now, Duante Newton says he has been inspired by God to spread his divine message everywhere, including in the middle of the bustling Fort Worth Stockyards. It was in Fort Worth’s historic district, however, that instead of sharing with others why he chose to follow the Lord, Newton and his group of fellow evangelists found themselves on the radar of Fort Worth police on two occasions one evening last September.
Swift Action by Firefighters Saves Forest Hill Home and Pets from Blaze
Under the sweltering heat on Monday afternoon, a residential fire broke out in a Forest Hill home's garage, drawing a swift response from multiple fire department units. According to the Everman Emergency Services, the first responders included Engine 23, Truck 19, Engine 59, Engine 35, Battalion 23, and Chief 190 who tackled the blaze that had swiftly begun to spread to the main living area.
Pfluger announces over 3,000 cases closed and $9.4 million returned to citizens of Texas-11
Aug. 20—WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman August Pfluger on Tuesday announced that his district staff has achieved a monumental milestone in their service to the constituents of the 11th District of Texas. Through their tireless efforts, they have successfully closed 3,000 cases — resulting in the return of an impactful $9.4 million to the community. This is money that federal agencies like the ...
Did you just get a Texas-sized electric bill?
DALLAS — A viewer just reached out to WFAA wondering why the electric bill for her thousand-square-foot apartment has been $300 a month for several months. I asked her what her electricity rate was. She didn’t know, so she checked her expired service contract and discovered her rate had ballooned to 24 cents per kilowatt hour.
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