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Concerns Growing Over Cocaine Sharks Appearing In Texas Waters
New data has revealed sharks near the coast of Brazil has been found to have cocaine in their systems. Some in Texas are now concerned that cocaine sharks could appear in the state. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Cocaine Sharks Possible In The State Of Texas?
Congressman who first called for Biden’s ouster welcomes president to Texas
President Joe Biden appeared to put personal grievances aside to shake hands with the first member of Congress to implore him to step down as the presumptive 2024 Democratic nominee. Biden appeared friendly toward Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), who represents Austin, Texas, in Congress, when Doggett greeted Biden in his hometown Monday before the president’s address at […]
Abbott challenges Harris to endorse immigration legislation during border visit
Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) challenged Vice President Kamala Harris to endorse an illegal immigration bill during her visit to Texas this week, arguing she has “a chance of redemption.” The bill, titled the Justice for Jocelyn Act, was introduced earlier this month by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) and would require […]
The Woes Continue – Amarillo Loses Another Restaurant
It seems like Amarillo is really getting used to having a new restaurant or business close up. We don't like it. It's not something we want to have happen. It just seems like they keep coming. I don't know what is going on in 2024 but here we are. Another...
West Plains HS band earns prestigious award, Canyon among finalists
West Plains High School was named the State Honor Band in the Texas Music Educators Association 4A competition over nine other schools that made the state finalists last Thursday, making it the first high school in the Canyon Independent School District (CISD) since 2005 to win the award. This marked the district's third school to win the award in CISD history, with Canyon High School winning it in 1970 and 2005. The competition takes place biannually, and...
Amarillo man, 34, dies in motorcycle crash near Sanford early Tuesday
An Amarillo resident died in a motorcycle crash on FM 687 about a mile from Sanford on Tuesday morning, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced. Gregory Gallegos, 34, of Amarillo, was pronounced dead at the scene. DPS said for an unknown reason, Gallegos lost control of his 2019 Harley Davison motorcycle, which went off the roadway, ejecting him as he was traveling southbound on the road in Hutchinson County at around 6:48 a.m. ...
Amarillo ISD to host job fair this Tuesday
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Amarillo Independent School District will host a job fair highlighting several opportunities this Tuesday. Organizers say some of the featured positions include custodian and maintenance roles, paraprofessional titles, jobs with child nutrition and more. For more details or to look at other job opportunities, visit the...
Teague resident claims $5 million Texas Lottery prize
TEAGUE, Texas (KWTX) - A Teague resident has claimed a $5 million winning ticket in the Texas Lottery® scratch ticket game $5,000,000 Ultimate. The ticket was bought at Jet Travel Plaza, which is located at 771 Highway 179. The winner said they wanted to remain anonymous. This was the...
San Antonio hospital thrives in U.S. News ranking across Texas
San Antonio's Methodist Hospital has accomplished a healthy reputation as the No. 1 best hospital in the city, and No. 18 in Texas. It ties for No. 18 with Houston's Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center and Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth. The accolade appears in U.S....
Lou Diamond Phillips eats at local burger spot, leaves note for diner owner
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Pinky's Good Eats owner and founder John Roman took to social media over the weekend to post a photo commemorating a moment with a Corpus Christi native who made it to the big time. 'La Bamba' actor and Flour Bluff High School graduate Lou Diamond...
Here Are 9 of The Most Heinous Crimes To Ever Happen In Texas
You hear it all the time. Things are bigger in Texas. It's true. There are plenty of things I can think of that are Texas-sized. From the tallest building in Houston to the largest football field at Texas A&M. Things in Texas are huge. Unfortunately, that also means crime. Texas...
Bye Bye Baby: Why Are There So Many Abandoned Newborns in Texas?
The last place an unwanted newborn baby should be put is often the first place to look: the trash. With the expansion of Safe Haven locations and the promotion of the Baby Moses law, the continued discoveries of the most helpless members of society. infants, left in dangerous locations is confusing as it is disturbing.