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CenterPoint Energy Under Fire for Houston Power Outages After Hurricane Beryl, CEO Confronted by Texas Lawmakers
In the wake of the devastation left by Hurricane Beryl, CenterPoint Energy has faced pointed scrutiny over the extensive power outages that impacted the Houston area, where over 80% of customers were left in the dark, some for more than a week. According to the Houston Chronicle, the investor-owned utility company is contending with the question of its responsibility in preventing such widespread damage, and whether its tree-trimming efforts were adequate in the face of such a catastrophic storm.
ALERT: This Predator’s Population Is Growing In The State Of Texas
There are many animals in the state of Texas. Not all of them however are friendly towards humans. Here's what is known about one dangerous animal that has shown massive growth in Texas waters. One Animal In Texas Showing Big Growth. As revealed by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Professor Philip...
Texas teen walks across Arkansas to D.C. to raise awareness
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — One teen from Lubbock, Texas, has decided that distance is not too great for a cause he supports. Elisio Jimenez joins Little Rock ARC on his journey from Texas as he walks across the state of Arkansas to get to Washington D.C. To help him...
Texas ranks 7th worst state for health care in 2024, WalletHub study finds
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has been ranked the seventh worst state for health care in 2024, according to a new report from WalletHub. The personal-finance website compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 44 key measures of health care cost, accessibility, and outcomes. The data set ranges from the average monthly insurance premium to physicians per capita to the share of the population with health insurance.
Texas Lottery Confirms Massive Weekend Wins – $290,000 Payout
It was another big-winner weekend for lottery players in the state of Texas. The Texas Lottery has confirmed that several tickets purchased in the Lone Star State were "big-money" winners in the multi-state and state-sponsored lottery games that held drawings on Friday and Saturday nights. Over the weekend the Mega...
Baylor Football Coach on Vegas ‘Short List’ Before Season Starts
The summer sun has been beating down on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, Texas for a few months now. The Texas heat is legendary when it comes to training college athletes for a full fall's worth of football season. I seem to recall Bear Bryant taking some collegiate athletes from Texas A&M on a summer training journey once upon a time.
Countdown to Camp: Oklahoma State
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — Mike Gundy and the Cowboys enter McLane Stadium with the most experienced roster in the Big 12. The Pokes return all 11 starters on offense from a season ago including the nation’s leading rusher in Ollie Gordon and seven-year college football veteran Alan Bowman to lead the charge. Sports Anchor […]
2026 Top247 athlete Ryelan Morris commits to Baylor
Baylor added a second prospect to their 2026 recruiting class Saturday when Top247 Honey Grove (Tex.) athlete Ryelan Morris announced his commitment to the Bears. Morris made his decision during a weekend visit with Baylor for their VIB Junior Day event, where the majority of their 2025 recruiting class was in attendance, as well as the program's only other 2026 commitment, Davis Penn.
Eight Baylor Bears to compete and coach at the 2024 Olympics
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Baylor is one of the more represented colleges at the 2024 Olympic Games. Eight total former Bears, seven athletes and a coach, will compete for their countries across four different sports in Paris, France beginning on Saturday. Kristy Wallace (2014-2018) will represent Team Australia on their...
5 things to know about potential causes of Texas’ power crisis
A select committee of the Texas state Senate lambasted executives from a Houston-area power company Monday over the utility’s preparation for Hurricane Beryl, which left millions of Texas residents without power for days after the storm.
Texas Commission Investigating Earthquakes That Shook Wichita Falls
Last week one of the largest recorded earthquakes took place in Texas and it looks like folks want answers. July 26, 2024 The Fifth Largest Recorded Earthquake in Texas History. Last week an earthquake originated in the town of Hermleigh, Texas. The earthquake has officially been named a 5.1 magnitude...
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