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I spent $25 million on lottery tickets to ensure a $95 million jackpot – it was all legal thanks to a ‘rush order’ move
SOMEONE decided to bet millions on the chance they could double their money playing the lottery in a surprisingly legal move. They were able to give themselves an unprecedented number of chances to land the sweet payday, but it’s not likely to happen again. The risky business took place in Texas back in April 2023 […]
U.S. unemployment hits highest rate since October 2021, Texas outperforms
AUSTIN, Texas — New numbers show last month's unemployment rate in the U.S. rose to its highest level since October 2021, though a new jobs report from the Texas Workforce Commission shows the state is performing better than the national average. Matt Patton with the Austin-based economic development firm...
Texas Judge Removes Old Ban In Place For 156 Years
One Texas judge just got rid of an old ban that had been in place for 156 years, it’s going to be interesting to see how this plays out. If you love making your own beer or alcohol you’re going to love this news. We got the details...
Texas megachurch leader Kemtal Glasglow asked to resign over 'moral issue'
Another leader in a Texas megachurch has stepped down due to a "moral issue." Executive pastor Kemtal Glasgow became the fourth leader in two months to lose his position at Gateway Church. The Dallas church asked for Glasgow's resignation over an unspecified "moral issue" they learned about last week that "disqualifies him from serving," elder Tra Willbanks said Wednesday in a statement posted on the church's YouTube page. ...
Texas Shoppers React to Walmart’s ‘Major’ Pricing Change
School is back in session across Texas. At least most of our public school systems across the state have invited students back to class. Meanwhile, many of our state's universities and colleges are preparing to welcome their student body back next week. I believe the Aggies of Texas A&M are already back in class while the Longhorns at U.T. Austin won't officially start until next Monday.
Transgender people in Texas blocked from changing gender on state IDs
Transgender people in Texas can no longer change the genders on their state-issued IDs or driver's licenses, officials confirmed Thursday. The Texas Department of Public Safety has stopped accepting court orders for the purpose of changing gender markers on driver's licenses, a department spokesperson said in an email. The statement...
Gas station clerk speaks out following arrests made in Ross shooting
"They took a life for no reason. He didn't even do anything. He begged a lot to not kill him," said Stephen Sunny, a Gator Stop clerk. Two men are accused in the murder of a gas station clerk.
'It's really expensive nowadays' | Closet of Hope seeking clothing donations to help those in need
HEIDENHEIMER, Texas — A Central Texas non-profit is asking the public for clothing donations so that they can continue to help the hundreds of people in need within the community. Closet of Hope, located at 5625 E Business 190 in Heidenheimer, Texas, provides free quality clothing and shoes to...
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