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Maintenance work continues to improve Hamilton Senior Apartments air conditioning situation
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - As the summer months and high temperatures persist, repairs at the Hamilton Senior Apartments continue in full force. At the moment, the apartments are undergoing some ductwork, and while all the rooms have air conditioning, the hallways and lobby area remain without central cooling. Lardo Mayor...
Athletic coordinator and ‘outstanding teacher’ gets Lady Kats hoops job
RAYMONDVILLE — Years of experience will soon direct a girls varsity basketball team at a local high school. Jessica Acuna will be the new head coach this school year of the varsity girls basketball team at the Raymondville Early College High School. “I’ve had the privilege to be an...
Driver arrested on intoxication manslaughter charge following deadly Willacy County crash
A 27-year-old driver from Sebastian was arrested after showing signs of intoxication following a deadly crash in Willacy County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The two-vehicle crash happened Saturday at around 12:13 a.m. on FM 1762 and Cantu Road in Willacy County, according to a DPS news...
Kid Seen Dangling from Ride at Six Flags Over Texas is Hoax
A very scary moment captured on video at Six Flags Over Texas. The video that was posted to many social platforms including X, shows a child dangling from the Superman ride. The ride is an impressive 325 feet in the air. The question then becomes, it this a real incident? WFAA reached out to Six Flags Over Texas and received the following statement.
West Texas High School Football Preview: 12 defensive backs to watch before 2024 season
Please consider a subscription. Much of the 2024-25 season coverage will be exclusive to subscribers. Texas high school football is only weeks away from fall practice, and excitement grows as fans, players and coaches with high aspirations anticipate the return of Friday night lights in West Texas. Despite the turnover...
An Apparent Leaked List of Walgreens Closures Includes Texas Stores
There is a massive change underway in the U.S., and it has to do with brick-and-mortar stores being unable to compete with their online counterparts. As more and more people take to shopping online, something that got a massive boost in '20 thanks to a worldwide pandemic, physical stores continue taking big hits.
Texas leads in hot car child deaths compared to other states, group advises on child protection tips
HOUSTON, Texas — The sun was still shining at about 6:30 Wednesday evening when police responded to a distress call at an apartment complex on Hollister Road in northwest Houston. They found a four-year-old girl unresponsive in a pickup truck. “That female was taken to the hospital and, unfortunately,...
'I'm proud to be an American' | Central Texans celebrate 4th of July
BRUCEVILLE-EDDY, Texas — Central Texas families are preparing to have some fun this 4th of July! With no burn ban in place in most counties, dozens are buying last-minute fireworks at local firework shops. That's why shops like Night Light Fireworks are seeing a big boom in sales, and...
Fri, July 5th - 10:00am - Tropical Update
~ BERYL WEAKENING AS IT MOVES FARTHER INLAND OVER THE NORTHEASTERN YUCATAN PENINSULA. ~ DANGEROUS HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS, STORM SURGE, AND DAMAGING WAVES EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF THIS AREA FOR A FEW MORE HOURS. SUMMARY OF 1000 AM CDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION. ~ LOCATION...20.7N 88.3W. ~ ABOUT 100 MI...160 KM ESE OF PROGRESO...
Motorcyclist killed in Pharr crash identified
The motorcyclist who died following a crash in Pharr was identified by the Pharr Police Department. Pharr police officers responded to the crash at the intersection of W. Nolana Loop and S. Sugar Road Thursday at 4 p.m. where they found 50-year-old LV Dever Jr. of McAllen dead at the scene.
Mission PD investigate drowning death of toddler
MISSION, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Mission Police are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy that occurred on Thursday. Mission Police said at 1:59 p.m. dispatch received a 911 call regarding the drowning of a 3-year-old boy who allegedly drowned in a swimming pool at a home on the 3200 block of Joycee Drive. When police […]
These Are The Nine Items Raising Your Electric Bill In Texas
The state of Texas is in the midst of a very hot summer. With temperatures hitting nearly 100 degrees most days, many people are attempting to stay cool. This is in turn strains the state's power grid and causes one thing we hate the most. That item we don't like is none other than power bill price increases.
Alabama Red Cross deploys team to Texas ahead of Beryl
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - While Red Cross societies across the Caribbean are rushing in to help with storm relief, the Red Cross in Alabama is preparing for Beryl to hit Texas. A team of five people has been sent to Houston to set up emergency shelter for any potential hurricane...
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