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Sharyland ISD and WonderfulCitrus to host ‘Run for Autism’
MISSION, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Sharyland Independent School District and WonderfulCitrus are hosting a Run for Autism. The event will take place from 7 to 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14 at the Bentsen Palm Community Park. The event will feature a 10k, 5k and Fun Run and registration fees start at $10 and up. All […]
Severe Weather With Damaging Winds Possible Across Parts of Texas & Florida
Gulf of Mexico Bears Close Watching For Tropical Development in Long Range. Good morning everyone. The Northeast is sitting pretty with cobalt blue skies in many parts of the region and a little fall bite to the air this morning. Beautiful conditions with sunny skies and mild to comfortably warm temps continue through Friday, then we'll be watching our next front.
Texas AG Paxton targets voter registration in state’s biggest Latino counties
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton threatened two of the state’s most populous — and Democratic-leaning — urban counties with lawsuits over their plans to register voters by mail. Paxton wrote letters to Harris and Bexar counties Monday, claiming that their mailing of voter registration forms would either “confuse” noncitizens about their eligibility to vote, or “induce” them to fraudulently…
New laws in effect, including partial online privacy protections for children
(The Center Square) – Several bills that were passed by the state legislature in 2023 went into effect Sept. 1, including limiting children’s access to social media platforms. The Securing Children Online Through Parental Empowerment Act, (SCOPE Act), which limits a minor's access to social media platforms, partially went into effect after a federal judge blocked part of it on Friday. The new law was designed to protect minors “from...
Eastern Oklahoma and Western Arkansas Face Mild Weather, Thunderstorm Potential Later This Week 9/3
TULSA — Issued by the National Weather Service at 4:49 AM CDT on September 3, 2024. Residents of eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas can expect mild weather conditions today and tonight, with no significant weather hazards forecasted. However, a cold front moving through the region on Thursday and Friday may bring scattered thunderstorms and light rainfall.
Flash Flood Warning for West Central Texas: Heavy Rain Continues to Soak Region 9/2
SAN ANGELO — Issued by the National Weather Service at 3:07 AM CDT on September 3, 2024. West Central Texas remains under a significant flood threat as widespread showers and storms continue to dump heavy rain across the region, primarily south of Interstate 20. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect through this evening, with saturated soils and additional rainfall expected to exacerbate flooding concerns.
Feral Hogs Cause Havoc, Results In Massive Damage To Park In Texas
Feral Hogs in Texas have been a problem for some time in the state. As revealed by NBC DFW, the state is home to the most Feral Hogs in the nation. This isn't good for the agriculture of the state. A statement by the former state director of the Texas Wildlife Services Program, Mike Bodenchuk, revealed the major issues:
Texas’ 11th Largest City Now 8th Most Dangerous in U.S.
Not many people would ever associate The Hub City with Detroit MI, but according to one website they are number eight and seven, respectively, when it comes to the most dangerous cities in the U.S. Houston, TX is one of the largest cities in the country. San Antonio, TX and...
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.
These Girls, Ages 7 to 17 Years Old, Vanished Without a Trace in August in Texas
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, 14 families reported their girls missing in Texas.
Governor Abbott, TxDOT Announce $148 Billion Transportation Investment
Governor Greg Abbott recently announced a historic $148 billion investment in Texas' transportation infrastructure. According to Abbott, this investment includes the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) unanimous approval of a 10-year transportation plan valued at over $104 billion, aimed at enhancing safety, reducing congestion, improving connectivity and maintaining roadways across the state. Additionally, more than $43 billion was allocated for development and routine maintenance. The total investment represents a $5.6 billion increase from the previous year. “People come to Texas because we provide the freedom and opportunity they can’t find anywhere else, and that’s why we’re investing in the future of Texas...
Texas Laws Are Strange Regarding Police Asking For Your ID
It seems like there are always videos online of people wanting to control the conversation when they interact with police, for example not wanting to hand over their identification, but is that legal here in Texas? To be honest, I’ve always found that doing what they ask is always best and I’ve never refused a request from any police officer. But let’s discuss the laws in the Lone Star State.
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