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Pat Mahomes sentenced to probation in DWI case
Former major league pitcher Pat Mahomes agreed to five years of probation as part of his guilty plea to a third driving while intoxicated charge on Tuesday. The agreement includes one year of "intense supervision," and should he live up to the terms of probation, he will not serve prison time.
‘Drive sober. No regrets:’ TxDOT, Houston PD reminding drivers to be safe this Labor Day weekend
HOUSTON – Labor Day is just around the corner, and we can’t tell you how to spend it but we will remind you to have a plan if you’re going to be drinking. Traveling for Labor Day weekend? Have a back-up plan for cancellations and delays, and be patient.
$100K GRANT FUELS LIFESAVING EFFORT AT ELGIN HUB
Austin Pets Alive! and its Elgin- based initiative to save pets from overcrowded shelters across Texas recently received a substantial $100,000 grant. The APA! Transport Hub in Elgin, which opened in May, connects rural Texas shelters with rescues across the country that have more space and demand for adoptions. The hub coordinates animal transport and provides health certifications and care for pets during layovers.
Redefining Campus Policing: Chief Bryan Vaughn’s Vision for Campus Safety at A&M-Commerce
Vaughn’s leadership and vision for campus safety center around empathy, proactive measures and community involvement. University police are tasked with the safety and security of students, faculty and staff across campus. That alone is a consuming and complex mandate. Yet, Chief Bryan Vaughn of the University Police Department (UPD) at Texas A&M University-Commerce envisions more. His efforts are redefining policing and safety on campus and in the region.
Houston ranks among the top places for renters to stretch $1,500
For renters grappling with rising housing costs, finding an affordable place to live with ample space can feel like an impossible dream. However, a new study by Rent Cafereveals that some cities offer more bang for your buck than others. Houston, Texas, emerges as a standout among major metropolitan areas, providing renters with generous living spaces for a relatively modest monthly budget.
Cowboys Make Final Call on Dalvin Cook After Workout
Dalvin Cook looked in shape during his workout with the Dallas Cowboys but left without a deal. Cook was in Dallas for a workout on Tuesday, August 27. The former Pro Bowler hasn’t had much interest as a free agent this offseason and the Cowboys were a potential fit due to their lack of depth in the backfield.
CeeDee Lamb has his money, now the All-Pro receiver wants the Cowboys to re-up with QB Dak Prescott
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Now that CeeDee Lamb has a contract that could keep him with the Dallas Cowboys through 2028, the All-Pro receiver is ready for the peace of mind that quarterback Dak Prescott will be with him. Lamb went through the team’s light workout Tuesday night, a...
Growth makes this North Texas city the best real estate market in the country, a study found
MCKINNEY, Texas — Four North Texas cities have the best real estate markets in the country, according to a new study from WalletHub. McKinney and Frisco took the number one and number two spots on the list. Denton and Allen were ranked eight and nine on the overall list but took first and second place on the list of cities with less than 150,000 residents.
$4B life sciences project in North Texas suburb gets go-ahead
PLANO, Texas — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Dallas Business Journal. You can read the original article here. Plano City Council approved an economic development agreement between NexPoint and the city for the first phase of a forthcoming life sciences hub, located at the former Electronic Data Systems' campus.
Arlington Heights High School student found with gun on campus
FORT WORTH, Texas - Police arrested a Fort Worth ISD student for bringing a firearm onto campus on Tuesday. Obtén tu iPhone poderoso con nuestras mejores ofertas.Ahorre a lo grande en el iPhone de Apple.Verizon|. It happened at Arlington Heights High School on the west side of Fort Worth.
Mayor Parker calls Fort Worth ISD ‘unacceptable,’ pushes for turnaround plan
Mayor Mattie Parker voiced dissatisfaction with the lackluster and stagnant state of Fort Worth ISD in an Aug. 27 letter and speech to the school board. “A great city demands a great public education system, and our future depends on it. Fort Worth ISD is one of 12 public school districts in the city of Fort Worth, our largest ISD, and unfortunately, it has not kept pace with our city’s rapid ascent,” Parker wrote in a letter addressed to the nine-member school board but not the superintendent.
North Texas woman survives shark attack, shares inspiring recovery journey
CELINA – A Celina couple is back home after they were attacked by a shark off the Texas coast on July 4. The wife, Tabitha Sullivent, lost a majority of her left calf in the attack and nearly lost her life."The bull shark that attacked me was going up and down the beach and was probably about as big as my couch," Sullivent told CBS News Texas.The shark bit off most of her left calf. Her husband, Cary, rushed into the water and was also bitten slightly by the shark. Sullivent lost almost 75% of her blood, but a group...
North Texas hikers rescued by helicopter after deadly flash flooding in Grand Canyon
FORT WORTH — A bucket list trip for two North Texas hikers turned into a nightmare when flash flooding left them stranded in the Grand Canyon.Whitnye Raquel and Paige Renae were two of the more than 100 people rescued by helicopters over the weekend.The friends are now back home in Fort Worth, processing their trip to Arizona."That's where we began our 12-mile descent into the Grand Canyon," said Raquel.They had secured coveted permits to hike to Havasu Falls, which sits on the Havasupai Indian Reservation. The remote waterfalls and turquoise pools lived up to the hype."We felt like the world...
Cowboys Make Big Cut at Tight End on Roster Deadline Day
The Dallas Cowboys and the other 31 NFL teams are working on cutting down their training camp rosters from 90 to 53 players ahead of Tuesday’s 4 pm ET deadline. The Cowboys got a jumpstart on Monday, releasing several players from the 90-man roster, including Viliami Fehoko, who was taken in the fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft. Most Dallas fans weren’t shocked to see Fehoko cut as he missed his entire rookie season and didn’t make an impact in the preseason.
Top-60 senior Kayden Edwards breaks down his final five
Four-star guard Kayden Edwards has cut his list down to five schools this evening. Colorado, LSU, Oklahoma State, TCU, and USC all made the cut for the 6-foot-2 shooting guard out of Duncanville (Texas) High. "They have coaching staffs that have experience putting players in the NBA," Edwards said on...
"Do I have to work even harder to actually step on the court?" - Jalen Brunson says it's unfair how Luka Doncic dominates games while playing at his own pace
Jalen Brunson recalls how Luka Doncic’s ability to dominate games at his own pace made him question his own work ethic.
Kaleidoscope Park Frisco Opening Oct 5-6
In what is sure to be one of the most eagerly anticipated events of the year, Kaleidoscope Park, the 5.7-acre signature park in Frisco, will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday, Oct. 5 and Sunday, Oct. 6. The celebration will feature vibrant programming, with activities scheduled from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday.
Kendre Miller Will be the Dallas Cowboys Starting Running Back in 2024
Due to his inability to stay healthy thus far, Dennis Allen doesn’t like Kendre Miller at all. It’s very rare for you to see a head coach publicly bash his players, but that wasn’t the case for Allen. He’s said things like, “I know he’s talented, but I don’t know if he can learn the system. I don’t know if can pick up the system because I haven’t seen him out there.”
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