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Stars and Stripes on Houston Street: Centro hosting July 4th parade downtown!
SAN ANTONIO - The Alamo City is gearing up to celebrate our nation's Independence Day!. Centro San Antonio will be hosting the city's first Stars and Stripes Parade from 11 am to noon on July 4, along the Houston Street Corridor between North Flores and Avenue E. The parade will...
Texas Teen Harassed at Snow Cone Stand Over Refund [VIDEO]
Pro tip, don't cuss out the teen workers when they actually help you out. Well with temperatures in the triple digits throughout the state of Texas right now, everyone is trying to find ways to cool off. Around this time of the year, the local snow cone stand is the perfect cool treat on a hot day. Unfortunately at one stand the past week, the teenage workers were called derogatory names over a simple misunderstanding.
116 Texas Stores Now At Risk For Massive Closure
Another massive nationwide retailer that has a huge footprint in Texas could be the next to start shuttering stores as they have already declared that a Chapter 11 bankruptcy could be announced very soon. Many of the stores that have been recently closing and going belly up across the Lone...
Where to Watch Fourth of July Fireworks Celebrations in Central Texas
Austin Symphony H-E-B July Fourth Concert & Fireworks. 9pm at Typhoon Texas, in the field next to the waterpark. 9pm – The fireworks show can be viewed on the water by boat. San Marcos Activity Center, City Park, Bobcat Stadium, and the San Marcos Public Library. Blanco County. Johnson...
Windcrest PD moved to 12-hour shifts to improve officer safety, more adequate police protection
WINDCREST, Texas — Windcrest police officers protecting the streets are now working 12-hour shifts. Before, officers were working 10-hour shifts. Its commanding staff said the shift change is working, and credits two recent traffic stops where officers found more than $26,000 in cash, weapons, and even drugs. Lieutenant David...
Hot dog-eating champ Joey Chestnut wins against Texas soldiers in competition July 4
EL PASO, Texas — Hot dog-eating champion Joey "Jaws" Chestnut is breaking tradition and celebrating the Fourth of July in El Paso his way: Challenging four soldiers at an army base to a hot dog-eating competition. Instead of his usual contest in Brooklyn, Chestnut showcased his talents at the...
Why do we say 'Turn Around, Don't Drown' during hurricane season?
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — It was 20 years ago that the National Weather Service launched their Turn Around Don't Drown campaign. Since then, the catchy phrase is something you've heard Texas agencies such as DPS and TxDOT repeat at the beginning of every hurricane season. If you are faced...
In Texas, law enforcement records high DWI arrests on the Fourth of July
In Houston, the Texas Department of Safety (DPS) reported issuing over 18,000 citations during a two-day period over the Fourth of July celebrations. DPS also disclosed that 66 individuals were arrested on suspicion of DWI. To enhance safety during holidays like the Fourth of July, law enforcement intensifies patrols to...
Texas Law, What Happens If You Don’t Have a Will?
While I don’t have a will set up myself yet, I know that it’s important for all people in Texas to get that done. Let’s be honest, no one wants to think or talk about dieing even though it’s going to happen to all of us. While we would love to never have to think about it, that is not the smart way of handling things. You have worked hard and you don’t just want those things going to the state of Texas. Wait, does the state of Texas get your stuff if you don’t have a will? Let’s investigate.
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