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Warning Issued for Texas Most Wanted Fugitive and a $4,000 Reward
AUSTIN – Jorge Hernandez Dionicio, a criminal illegal immigrant, is one of Texas’ 10 Most Wanted. This month, he is the Featured Fugitive, and authorities are urging the public to be vigilant. Details:. Name: Jorge Hernandez Dionicio. Aliases: Jorge Hernandez-Dionicio, Noe Vega. Age: 33. Height: 5 feet 3...
10-Acre Texas Estate With Amazing Garage Hits The Market
Listed with Ben Wegmann (214) 336-3855 of Rogers Healy and Associates. This 10-acre estate is located at 14250 Chaparral Lane in Roanoke, Texas. It features a main house, amazing detached garage, entertainment building and more. The main house features over 7,000 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, 7...
The Fort Worth ISD School Board Voted Against a Five Year Plan Ahead of the 2024/2025 School Year
SUMMARY: Fort Worth ISD’s five-year plan was not approved by the school board, with five out of seven members voting against it. The plan aimed to address goals such as improving STAAR testing, enhancing communication with families, and better training and retention of teachers. The necessity for a new plan arose from updated state accountability guidelines, ongoing pandemic recovery, and funding shortages. The ambition was to have the plan in place by the first day of school on August 13, but this goal is now uncertain.
Lisa Ham to Depart Yesway
Lisa Ham, director of merchandising and space planning with Yesway, is leaving the convenience-store chain, effective Aug. 9, to pursue her career in the wholesale pharmaceuticals industry, CSP has learned. “I’ve decided to take my career in a different direction, moving back to pharmaceuticals on the wholesale side to focus...
Unretiring: Dallas Ranks Number One for this Employment Trend
DALLAS (KDAF) — Are you daydreaming about retirement? If you live in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, you might have to keep dreaming a little longer. According to a new study conducted by LLC.org, the Dallas metropolitan area has the highest percentage of working seniors in the nation. The study analyzed senior employment data from the U.S. Census Bureau among adults aged 65-74 in 170 of the most populated cities across the country to determine where senior workforce participation is the most active.
The Big Question Mark in DFW’s Grocery Category
Without a doubt, the grocery store category is as strong as it has ever been in Dallas-Fort Worth. During the course of this year and the next, we’re seeing new locations from H-E-B, Joe V’s Smart Shop, Kroger, Tom Thumb, Walmart, Sprouts, Target, Costco, and more. But the...
Group was 'looking for people to rob' before deadly Victory Park shooting, documents says
DALLAS - Two more people have been charged with capital murder in connection to a deadly shooting near the American Airlines Center in Victory Park over a cellphone. Police are still looking for a fifth suspect. Police say a group of men and girls were actively looking for people to...
Dziuk to be Inducted into Southwest Conference Hall of Fame
FORT WORTH – Janice Dziuk, a TCU basketball trailblazer, is headed to The Southwest Conference Hall of Fame. Dziuk is one of eight members of a 2024 class of inductees voted on by the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. She is first TCU women's basketball player to receive induction into the Southwest Conference Hall of Fame.
Texas Woman Who Stole Over $100 Million From U.S. Army Receives Sentence
A Texas woman who pleaded guilty to charges of stealing nearly $109 million from a youth development program for children of military families has received her punishment. In a story that rocked a Texas military base, a civilian worker for the U.S. Army allegedly stole hundreds of millions of dollars that were meant for military families and spent the money to fund her extravagant lifestyle earning her the nickname the "Gucci Goddess".
Furniture Chain Confirms Bankruptcy – Texas Stores Closing Soon
Furniture and appliance shoppers in cities such as Webster, Austin, Lewisville, Texarkana, and the Greater Houston, Austin, Dallas, and San Antonio areas might soon find themselves with one less option when it comes to furnishing and outfitting their homes. A one-time leader in the furniture and appliance industry has officially confirmed it has filed for bankruptcy protection as of this past Tuesday.
Texas Rainfall Brings Out ‘Toxic’ Worms that Regenerate When Chopped in Half
The recent excessive rainfall in the Houston area has brought an unexpected and toxic guest out of hiding: the hammerhead flatworm. These invasive worms, known for their distinctive hammer-shaped heads, emerge from their subterranean homes due to the massive amounts of precipitation. Danger Lurking in Your Yard. These flatworms can...
CenterPoint draws state ire after Hurricane Beryl power outages. Here’s what you need to know.
When Hurricane Beryl swept through southeast Texas on July 8, its damaging 80-mile-per-hour winds took down thousands of trees and knocked out much of the electricity system. More than 2.6 million Texas power customers went without electricity for days in the summer heat. In the days that followed the storm,...
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