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DETEC without power as Deep East Texas counties report outages
DEEP EAST TEXAS (KTRE) - According to the city of San Augustine, power outages in their area affected DETEC and surrounding areas Thursday. Poweroutage.us said there were 276 outages in San Augustine County, 1,666 in Sabine County, and two each in the counties of Nacogdoches and Jasper around 4:30 p.m.
Watch Five Texas Cops Use Force to Take Man Into Custody
Texas Officers Use Force to Arrest Man – What Really Happened?. The video at the bottom of this article was recorded on the infamous 6th Street in Austin, Texas. These five police officers are attempting to get a very large man to cooperate with them. As the cops threaten...
Texas Lottery Commission Allows Rigged Win
When a small group of Texas lottery retailers heard about a customer's ambitious plan to secure a guaranteed lottery win, they were in for an unprecedented ride. This daring move, which played out last spring, saw one individual ready to spend millions to buy nearly every possible numeric combination for the Lotto Texas draw. The result? An extraordinary jackpot of $95 million was on the line. To learn more about this incredible story, check out the original article on the Houston Chronicle.
Old pipes cause Texas cities to lose tens of billions of gallons of water each year
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Texas’ most populous cities lost roughly 88 billion gallons of water last year because of aging water infrastructure and extreme heat, costing them millions of dollars and straining the state’s water supply, according to self-reported water loss audits.
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...
When it comes to Beryl’s path, a matter of miles will make big difference in rainfall
One more day near 100°, with generally quiet conditions today. Rain chances return on Saturday afternoon, as a weak front slips south. By Sunday, all eyes will be on the southern Texas coast, as Beryl will be closing in on landfall. It is expected to be near hurricane strength...
South Texas surfers ride out waves caused by tropical storms and hurricanes
With their eyes on Hurricane Beryl’s trajectory through the Gulf of Mexico this Fourth of July weekend, South Texans are monitoring the storm and wondering what the direct impact will be on the southwest Gulf of Mexico. Beryl made landfall on July 1 in Grenada, strengthening at times to...
Proud to be an American? Yes, North Texans say
DALLAS – The fountain at Fair Park echoed with the joyful giggles of children playing in the water, while adults sought refuge from the heat. It's where CBS News Texas spoke with several people about being an American and pursuing the American dream.The Fourth of July seemed the proper time to ask Trevor, who withheld his last name, on the United States."We live in the greatest country on the planet and the opportunity to go from the lowest income class society – norm, whatever – you have the same ability to move your way up," he said. "It might take work. It...
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