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Salvation Army Will Say ‘No’ to These Donations in Texas
As you do some cleaning and organizing around your house in Texas, you'll run across some stuff that is not needed anymore or just need to get rid of to free up space. While you'll probably have a garage sale, others will feel the need to donate those items to a charity. There are a plethora of places in East Texas to donate used items and all of them are perfect options to do so. One of those organizations is the Salvation Army. While they accept a long list of items, there are some items they will not take.
Thursday high school football recap: Palo Duro’s big night, Boys Ranch’s six-man debut & more
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Week 1 of the 2024 Texas high school football season is officially underway, and fans were treated to a thrilling night of football. View scores from the Texas Panhandle and beyond below. Team(s)Week 1 ResultWeek 2 Opponent(s) Tascosa vs. Palo DuroPalo Duro wins 33-21@ Wichita Falls...
The Longest Direct Flight Out of Texas Is 4th Longest in The World
Everything is bigger in Texas, including, in this case, direct flights. While it's not the longest direct flight in the world, we Texans can rest easy knowing that it is Top 5. Beginning in October, we can fly from The Lone Star State on a 17-hour flight Down Under. That's...
Right-Wing Group Funded by Project 2025 Megadonors Targets North Texas Educators
Adam Guillette stands in front of an elementary school in Coppell wearing a gray suit and a wine-red tie. His hand is clenched around a microphone, his hair is slicked back and the tendons of his neck bulge as he approaches the camera and warns of a conspiracy that is bringing racism and antisemitism into the classrooms of North Texas: critical race theory.
Court upholds gun ban for migrants in US unlawfully
(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court upheld a federal law that bars migrants who are in the United States illegally from possessing guns, rejecting arguments by a Mexican man convicted of unlawfully having a handgun that the ban was unconstitutional.
Advocates push for more resources, expanded legislation to tackle animal overpopulation
CALDWELL, Texas (KBTX) - Advocates in Burleson County say they’re doing what they can to keep up with a growing population of stray and surrendered animals but they say they need help from the community and state legislature. This came after leaders with Haven Animal Rescue of Texas (HART)...
UT student suing university officials faces suspension over pro-Palestinian protests
A hearing happening later this week will determine whether a University of Texas student will be suspended for his actions connected to a pro-Palestinian protest that happened on the UT campus back in April.
Ford Parade of Lights to illuminate San Antonio River Walk for 2 weekends
SAN ANTONIO – Big, beautiful lanterns will light up the River Walk over the next two weekends for the Ford Parade of Lights. As you walk or dine on the River Walk, you’ll see parade floats with different light themes and illuminated props floating for about two and a half miles down the river.
Cormac McCarthy, Sergio Troncoso selected to Texas Literary Hall of Fame; other El Paso news
This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education, environment and other topics across El Paso. Cormac McCarthy, Sergio Troncoso Selected for Texas Literary Hall of Fame. Two authors with deep El Paso connections are among the inductees selected for induction...
Lacy Lakeview woman sentenced to 15 years in prison for killing boyfriend’s mother while fleeing police
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A Lacy Lakeview woman wanted for parole violations who killed her boyfriend’s mother in a traffic crash while fleeing police on Christmas Eve 2023 was sentenced to 15 years in prison Thursday. Brandi Antjuane Parks, 29, pleaded guilty to evading arrest or detention with a...
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