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Police say dispute over social media may have led to shooting death in College Station
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - An arrest report for the 18-year-old suspect accused of shooting and killing another teenager Sunday night says the two were arguing over social media before it turned into a physical and deadly dispute. On Wednesday police announced they arrested Jaylen Markel Moseley and charged him...
Texas A&M baseball fan favorite officially granted waiver to return by NCAA
Hayden Schott officially granted waiver by NCAA; DH will return to Texas A&M baseball for another year. The mustache is back, Texas A&M baseball fans. News came down today that DH Hayden Schott, a fan favorite for both his prowess at the plate and hilarity online, has been granted a waiver by the NCAA. This means that he is able to return to Texas A&M baseball for another year, officially adding a huge bat to Michael Earley’s first lineup for the Aggies.
Fourth Arrest Of A College Station Man In Seven Weeks
College Station police responding to a hit and run crash Monday morning (July 29) results in the driver who took off returning to jail for the fourth time in seven weeks. 29 year old Edgar Garza was arrested for causing the crash, fleeing from an officer, DWI, and possessing methamphetamine and marijuana in a drug free zone.
South Korean company 'Soulbrain' has plans to come to Taylor
TAYLOR, Texas - Another tech company is looking to call Central Texas home, the City of Taylor said. According to the city, Taylor has reached an agreement with South Korean manufacturing company "Soulbrain" to build a plant in town. The plant will produce phosphoric acid for the Taylor semiconductor plant.
Walmart shoppers rage over issue with new carts as staff caught ‘hiding them’ – customer had to ask to use one 3 times
WALMART recently announced the roll-out of new shopping carts for disabled customers and parents of children with special needs. The chain says it plans on offering 8,000 Caroline's Carts spanned across its roughly 4,600 stores in the country by January next year. They look like typical shopping carts in the...
‘That’s just stupid.’ Crime victim’s payment woes among worsening wait in Texas
KXAN has aired repeated investigations into the CVC program’s chronic understaffing and extended wait times for assistance, as well as flawed reports submitted by the program to lawmakers that make it appear claims are being paid much faster than reality. Now, House lawmakers could soon be addressing that issue.
Thursday Morning Forecast: Hazy skies and seasonal temperatures for Thursday
TODAY: Partly cloudy in the morning, with mostly sunny skies this afternoon. A layer of Saharan Dust in the sky will lead to hazy conditions. Highs in the mid-90s with the max heat index ranging from 99 along I-30 to 107 degrees in Deep East Texas. Wind: SW 5-10 mph. TONIGHT: Mostly clear with lows […]
One of the original plaintiffs against Texas says it has more to fix in foster care
The State of Texas goes before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Monday. Its lawyers want contempt fines levied by a federal court judge in Corpus Christi over failures in its foster care system struck down — and they want the judge removed from the case. That Judge — Janis Jack — called the state foster system broken in 2015. She said many kids left the system worse than when they entered it.
Largest Lottery, Powerball, and Mega Millions Wins in Texas
Everyone in Texas who has ever purchased a lottery ticket has dreamed of what they would do with that money. Most start by saying paying off debt, others want to help family members, or splurge big on a car and house. While most of us will only dream of what it would be like to receive that big check, there are a few people in Texas who have won big.
Someone in Texas Just Won $5 Million On This Scratch Off Game
If you're traveling Interstate 45 between Dallas and Houston, and take Exit 189 near Teague, you'll have a choice of a few convenience stores. One of those is the Exxon Jet Travel Plaza. This store is a licensed seller of Texas Lottery Scratch-Off tickets. On Tuesday, July 29, somebody decided...
Could RFK Jr. be left off state presidential ballot?
TYLER, Texas (KETK) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to be on the Texas ballot come November after reportedly submitting double the signature amount needed to be a third-party candidate. During an update on Wednesday, Kennedy’s team said they are confident his name will appear on the ballot after the campaign submitted 245,572 signatures. “We […]
TWIA makes case ahead of proposed rate hike vote
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — On Monday, elected leaders, business owners and others in Corpus Christi came together to stand against a proposed 10 percent rate hike by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. The gathering was in response to an upcoming TWIA Board of Directors meeting on Tuesday where they...
Scary New Report: Texas Police Department Missing Guns & Drugs
Was recently returning home from a family vacation in Branson, Missouri by driving right by the Dallas, Texas suburb of DeSoto along Interstate 35E, and that is where this very scary new report originates. Their police department has a critical dilemma on their hands that includes thousands of missing items like guns and drugs from their evidence room.
Parker: Preparing families for the new school year with the Texas Sales Tax Holiday
As families across Texas gear up for the new school year, the financial strain of purchasing essential school supplies and clothing can be overwhelming. Since 2021, the cost of school supplies has increased a staggering 21%!. To help prepare students for a return to the classroom, Texas’ Sales Tax Holiday...
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