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Five years since El Paso shooting, border "invasion" claims have pervaded
EL PASO, Texas — Five years ago this Saturday, a man with white nationalist beliefs traveled across Texas to a Walmart in El Paso, with a semiautomatic rifle in tow, with the intent of targeting Hispanic people. He killed 23 people and injured nearly another two dozen. A manifesto...
UPDATE: All lanes at I-10 East near Sierra Blanca now open after crash
UPDATE: All lanes at I-10 East Mile Marker 104 near Sierra Blanca are now open. ORIGINAL: EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A crash has closed all lanes at Interstate 10 East at Mile Marker 104 near Sierra Blanca on Thursday, Aug. 1, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) El Paso announced via its X account. […]
Texas Walmart Now Accusing Teenagers Of $1 Million Swindle
San Angelo, Texas has a Walmart that is accusing a couple of teenage employees of masterminding a massive theft enterprise that they claim has caused losses of over $1 million during the past year. Look, I am a middle aged father of 3 very young children, so I know exactly how easy it would be to spend one million dollars and can imagine how easily teenagers could go on that type of shopping spree, but how were they able to allegedly steal over $1 million?
Texas Elderly Couple Was Scammed On Facebook, Suspect Arrested In Florida
Let This Story Serve As A Reminder, Especially For Older Folks, To Be Careful About Who You Do Business With On Social Media. In the age of social media, misinformation and scams run rampant because its hard to verify or check if the people you're doing business with are reputable and most often they present offers and deals that are just too good to pass up.
AAA Texas: Gas prices down slightly as storm looms
SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) — There is no doubt drivers in San Antonio are getting a break at the pump this week. How long the lower prices remain is another question. The average price for regular unleaded in the Alamo City is $2.99 per gallon, which is a 15-cent drop over last week.
Award-Winning Texas News Anchor Breaks Boyfriend’s Nose After Too Many Margaritas
KBTX weekend news anchor, Heather Kovar, went out for a night of Tex-Mex and adult beverages with her boyfriend. The evening took a turn when they headed back to Heather's apartment across the street after an argument in the restaurant about their relationship. Kovar, employed by the popular news station...
Bob Bowman's Arizona State, Texas swimmers continue to dominate Paris medal podium
Legendary Olympic swim coach Bob Bowman may not be officially heading up any team in Paris, but his mark is all over the medal podium at La Defense Arena.Thursday two more of his swimmers from Arizona State and the University of Texas earned medals in event finals.Hungary's Hubert Kos, an NCAA champion at ASU now training at Texas, won his country's first gold medal since 1980 in the men's 200 backstroke. It's also Hungary's first gold in any sport at the Paris Games so far. Hubert Kos 200m Backstroke Hungary#OlympiansMadeHere x @TexasMSD pic.twitter.com/pm6YoG3AVM— NCAA (@NCAA) August 1, 2024 Regan Smith,...
Texas Elderly Couple Was Scammed On Facebook, Suspect Arrested In Florida
Let This Story Serve As A Reminder, Especially For Older Folks, To Be Careful About Who You Do Business With On Social Media. In the age of social media, misinformation and scams run rampant because its hard to verify or check if the people you're doing business with are reputable and most often they present offers and deals that are just too good to pass up.
Award-Winning Texas News Anchor Breaks Boyfriend’s Nose After Too Many Margaritas
KBTX weekend news anchor, Heather Kovar, went out for a night of Tex-Mex and adult beverages with her boyfriend. The evening took a turn when they headed back to Heather's apartment across the street after an argument in the restaurant about their relationship. Kovar, employed by the popular news station...
Here are Some of the Best $1, $2, $5, and More, Texas Lottery Scratch Offs to Play Right Now
I don't play a whole lot but it is fun to grab a couple of Texas Lottery scratch off tickets from time to time. Sure, I know I'm most likely just giving my money to the State of Texas instead of winning but it's still fun to try. That feeling of anticipation of a hopeful big win as you scratch is what I think is the most fun. Even if I get my money back, I still consider that a win. After seeing this list, I think I may need to seek out some of these tickets because it looks like the chances of hitting a big jackpot are just a tad bit better with these Texas Lottery tickets.
My Five Cents... by Texas State Senator Robert Nichols
This month Houston and the Gulf Coast were devastated by Hurricane Beryl, which made landfall Monday, July 8 near Matagorda. Thirty-six Texans died during and after the storm and 2.3 million were left without power, some for almost two weeks. Hearings were held in Austin to assess the response and hold utility companies accountable that did not perform well, including CenterPoint Entergy.
Texas Walmart Now Accusing Teenagers Of $1 Million Swindle
San Angelo, Texas has a Walmart that is accusing a couple of teenage employees of masterminding a massive theft enterprise that they claim has caused losses of over $1 million during the past year. Look, I am a middle aged father of 3 very young children, so I know exactly how easy it would be to spend one million dollars and can imagine how easily teenagers could go on that type of shopping spree, but how were they able to allegedly steal over $1 million?
State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled Nearly $4 Billion in July
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.99 billion in July, 0.1 percent more than in July 2023. The majority of July sales tax revenue is based on sales made in June and remitted to the agency in July. “Monthly state sales tax collections were slightly positive compared with the same …