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Powering the Permian – how can ‘Demand Response’ programs help the Texas power grid?
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The triple digit heat has tapered off here in west Texas…for now.While the heat isn’t going anywhere any time soon, the price for that higher a/c bill is worth every penny for some, but for others…it’s up for discussion. ABC Big 2’s Chris Talley spoke with an energy expert about a […]
How scammers are costing some North Texans everything
NORTH TEXAS – Every week, Euless police detective John Haecker hears a new version of the lies people tell to steal from strangers. In one recent case, a 72-year-old woman fell for a romance scam on Facebook. After several months of communicating with a man she thought was a petroleum engineer, the person claimed to have been involved in a car crash overseas."They weren't taking his insurance and he needed money," said Haecker. "So she ended up selling her house and sending him $250,000 worth of bitcoin."That was a long con, but Haecker says in many bitcoin scams, it's a race...
Texas Officer ‘Bare Hands’ Alligator in Front of Home – See It
In Louisiana and parts of Texas, there is more than enough habitat for alligators to thrive. And while Louisiana law enforcement officials might have a few more "incidents" involving alligators and humans than Texas officers do, we'd be wrong to say a Texas cop can't handle himself with a 'gator.
Texas Toddler Tragically Dies After Being Thrown In Closet Scared And Starving
According to Roanoke Daily, 26-year-old J Lewis, of Texas will be sentenced to 60 years in prison for the role he played in a very disgusting and heinous crime. This was a disturbing case where a three-year-old child lost his life due to his sister's boyfriend's neglect. WHAT HAPPEN TO...
You Can Help Bring These 9 Texas Boys Home Who Missing in August
It's never easy writing about the subject of kids that have gone missing in Texas. A lot of the time, we have no idea of the circumstances around their disappearance. They could have run away, they could have been kidnapped or they could have been taken by the other parent during a visitation. No matter the circumstance, in August, nine families reported their boys missing in Texas.
Texas attorney general sues Bexar County over mail-in voter registrations
(Reuters) - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Wednesday sued one of the state's most populous counties, asking a court to block its plan of mailing unregistered county residents voter registration forms, a court filing showed.
Out Of Control: Feral Hogs Cause Massive Damage To Texas Park
Feral hogs are a growing problem here in Texas. I could almost admire these descendants of abandoned domesticated pigs for their tenacity—their ability to survive and thrive—if they were not wreaking havoc everywhere they go. Recently, they destroyed a city park- leaving city officials no choice but to...
Scam Alert: Be On The Lookout For This Scam in Louisiana and Texas
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - A new scam is circulating on Facebook, using a convincing link to lure users into compromising their accounts, and it’s quickly gaining traction across the country. Scams and bot accounts sharing suspicious links are nothing new on the platform. While Facebook has made efforts...
Vietnam Vet biking from Iowa to Texas in honor of WWII WASPs
PLEASANT HILL, Iowa — A Vietnam Veteran is honoring two Iowa World War II Veterans with a bike ride from Iowa City to Sweetwater, Texas. The ride is lasting 26 days spanning over the entire month of September. The bicyclist’s name is Larry Ritland, and he’s bringing recognition to two Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). […]
Fog and Thunderstorm Threats Loom for Oklahoma and North Texas 9/4
NORMAN — Issued by the National Weather Service at 2:43 AM CDT on September 4, 2024. Patchy Fog Expected in Parts of Oklahoma and North Texas. The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for areas across northern, western, central, and southern Oklahoma, as well as western north Texas. Early this morning, parts of western and southern Oklahoma along with western north Texas may experience patchy fog. The fog could reduce visibility in these areas, so motorists are advised to exercise caution during their morning commutes.
New Legislation Would Say No to Texas Schools Starting in August
Every year, I do a story on when East Texas school districts will be starting the new school year. There is usually a wide variance with some schools starting within the first week of August while others push back their first day closer to the final week of August. Remember...
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