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Scattered showers and thunderstorms expected for North Texas
NORTH TEXAS — We maintain a weather alert through Labor Day weekend for scattered showers and thunderstorms. Widespread severe weather is not expected; however, a few thunderstorms could be on the stronger side, with brief heavy rain, CG lightning, and gusty winds to ~40-50mph. Although it's not a complete washout, numerous showers and thunderstorms will be possible each afternoon. The cold front is going to stall somewhere in the North Texas/Southwest Oklahoma region, according to some major models. When this happens, it'll provide an additional focus point for showers and thunderstorms. At this moment, there's still some uncertainty as to where...
Disturbing Details Of The Worst Crime Ever In Texas
Just like every other state in the country, we know that crime happens in Texas. There are burglaries, robberies, and even murders. We know that people with evil intentions are going to do bad things, but when you think about the worst crime to ever be committed in Texas it’s a reminder to all of us about how evil some people can truly be.
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.
Texas bus driver accused of torturing kids with no air conditioning in 100 degree heat
A Texas mother of two Black children is seeking legal action against a white bus driver who allegedly subjected her children to 103-degree heat. Coshenna Smith says 12-year-old son Bryce and 11-year-old daughter Cionni came home crying.
Trill Burgers Coming to University of Houston This Fall
The new permanent food stand will also feature Trill Tenders, the eateries take on chicken tenders. The post Trill Burgers Coming to University of Houston This Fall appeared first on 97.9 The Box. The post Trill Burgers Coming to University of Houston This Fall appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Texans Need to Start Putting These Stickers on their Mailbox
The United States Postal Service has implemented a new dog bite prevention program to protect USPS employees. Called the Paws Program, the program was rolled out in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, and the western region of New York, among other areas, in June. And now, I think that Texans need to start doing this as well!
Cybertruck With Clothes Dryer in Back Spotted in Texas
I have to admire the efficiency of the person driving around Texas with a clothes dryer in the back of their Tesla Cybertruck. However, I must admit that it is the most random thing I have ever seen. And yes, I have many questions about it. First of all, does...
Bleach spill contained at Pearland's Barry Rose Water Reclamation Facility, officials say
A hazmat incident has been contained after a chemical spill at a water facility on Wednesday afternoon.At about 12:40 p.m., the Pearland Fire Department told Eyewitness News that firefighters responded to a hazmat incident at the Barry Rose Water Reclamation Facility.Authorities said the facility has no impact on Pearland's water quality. It is a wastewater treatment plant, which is separate from water production.ABC13 Reporter Don Armstrong was in SkyEye and above the scene, where construction also could be seen underway.When Armstrong arrived at the facility, first responders could be seen fully decked out in protective gear and respirators near two...
‘I’m going to do my job’: Defense attorneys want special prosecutor to be removed from trial in Arlene Alvarez’s death
HOUSTON – A man accused of shooting 9-year-old Arlene Alvarez to death back in 2022, appeared for a court hearing on Monday. During the hearing for the suspect, Tony Earl, his defense lawyers requested that the special prosecutor be removed from the case moving forward. The special prosecutor assigned...
SkyEye video shows several tires up in flames at scrapyard in north Harris County, officials say
A massive fire outside a scrapyard in north Harris County sent a plume of smoke into the air on Wednesday afternoon.At about 3 p.m., first responders were seen working to put out the flames at the business, which appeared to be a metal recycling facility located near the 13000 block of Chrisman Road.HCFMO is enroute to assist to @WestfieldFD with a scrap yard fire happening in the 13900 block of Chrisman Rd. This is an active scene with multiple alarms. More information to come.— @hcfmo (@hcfmo) August 28, 2024 SkyEye was above the scene, capturing video showing rows of tires in flames as plumes filled the air.It's unclear what led to the fire, and authorities have not reported any injuries.For more on this story, follow Mycah Hatfield on Facebook, X and Instagram.Submit a tip or story idea to ABC13Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story you think we should cover? Send it to ABC13 using the form below. If you have a video or photo to send, terms of use apply. If you don't, just hit 'skip upload' and send the details.
Watch Texas Police Ram 18-Wheeler and Nab Driver
A standoff in Houston, Texas involving a big rig driver ended after three tense hours. You can check out the video of the incident at the bottom of this article. The situation kicked off when Harris County Sheriff's deputies began pursuing an 18-wheeler that was slowly crawling along the highway shoulder. The truck, despite its sluggish pace, eventually came to a full stop with one wheel still spinning as it idled on the freeway's shoulder.
Texas Mall Brawl Caught on Camera
Shoppers at a Houston, Texas mall recently expected a nice relaxing day of shopping and eating but were treated to a scene that was way more than they bargained for. X user @ih3art4kayy posted the video at the bottom of this article which features a massive brawl taking over the food court. Let's break down the footage!
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