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Texas Resident Scammed: Beware Of Fake Phone Company Calls!
It's never fun being scammed in Texas or anywhere in the world. With practically everything being available on your smartphones, it's so much easier for people to trick people and pretend to be someone they're not. That's what happened here in El Paso, Texas, where one person thought their phone company was calling them.
Watch: Wild Texas Dust Devil Engulfs Cameraman
Texas dust devils are on a whole other level. Having lived most of my life in Northwest Texas, I have seen many dust devils. Most have been small and would never be mistaken for a tornado. When I was a kid, I wouldn’t hesitate to run through one. I did...
Dr. Cantu Named State Finalist for Superintendent of Year
The Texas Association of School Boards announced today that Mansfield ISD Superintendent, Dr. Kimberley Cantu is one of five finalists for the annual Superintendent of the Year award. “The Superintendent of the Year program was specifically designed to showcase the outstanding work happening in school districts from across the state...
National High School Football Rankings: Top 25 Teams – August 26
Just 12 of the teams in the On3 Massey Ratings top 25 took the field over the weekend, but there was still plenty of action and surprising results across the nation. Corner Canyon (Utah) improved to 2-0 in impressive fashion, defeating IMG Academy (Fla.) at home in perhaps the biggest win of the week. No. […] The post National High School Football Rankings: Top 25 Teams – August 26 appeared first on On3.
Texas Athletes Shine at the 2024 Olympics with 53 Medals
The 2024 Olympics concluded in Paris earlier this month and the United States dominated in the games with the most medals won as a country. An astonishing statistic from the Olympic Games is that out of 126 medals won by the United States, 53 of the medals were won by olympians with Texas ties. Black excellence was also on full display from the athletes from the Lone Star State.
Texas lawmaker floats starting school year later to reduce ‘wasteful stress’ on power grid
A Texas lawmaker said he may introduce legislation next year aimed at pushing back the start of the school year as a way to reduce "awfully wasteful stress on our power grid," according to a social media post this weekend.
Radiology group paying $8.8M over False Claims Act violations
National Interventional Radiology Partners, based out of Houston, and its founder and CEO have agreed to pay $8.8 million to resolve Federal False Claims Act (FCA) and Anti-Kickback Statute violation allegations, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Southern District of Texas. The settlement claims NIRP and Dr. Andrew...
Teen's art project goes viral after being turned away from State Fair of Texas competition
DALLAS — The State Fair of Texas is just weeks away and one of the most beloved traditions of the fair is the Arts and Crafts contest. Judging is already underway to select the winners of the 2024 competition; however, one teen competitor got some disappointing news before the competition even started. Sixteen-year-old Kaylee Rodgers made a dress completely out of poker cards, with plans to enter it in this year's arts and crafts competition at the fair. However, days before the competition started, the judges told her the dress was too big for the category she was competing in, and...
St. Helena Church to hold food pantry distribution on Wednesday
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The St. Helena Church is hosting a food pantry giveaway on Wednesday, Aug. 28 for those in need of food. Those who attend will be able to drive up to the facility and receive what they need. Organizers will hand out food until supplies are gone, which is usually between 2-2:30 p.m.
Man captured in Houston days after being added to Texas’ Most Wanted List
A Harris County fugitive who was recently added to Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Criminal Immigrants List has been captured, the Texas Department of Public Safety announced. Jose Miguel Zelaya-Ponce, a 20-year-old from Honduras, had been wanted by authorities since July of 2024 for aggravated sexual assault of a child under the age of 14.
Amarillo Residents Beware; Recent Rise in Scammer Activity
All summer long, we've watched as scammers have stepped up their game. They've been targeting Amarillo and Texas panhandle residents via email, text messages, phone calls, and even old-school snail mail. In a recent alert issued by Randall County Sheriff's Office, they say they're a large increase in the number of calls they're getting regarding scams.
Cowboys DC Mike Zimmer wasted no time kicking Dan Quinn draft pick to the curb
The Dallas Cowboys would wait until roster cuts to get CeeDee Lamb's extension done. As if that wasn't already a big distraction, it was reported late Monday that Dallas is meeting with veteran running back Dalvin Cook. That is a very underwhelming follow-up to Lamb's deal, but let's not allow...
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