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Whales captivate shoreline photographers off Vancouver Island
A weekend of whales kicked off with a Victoria show spotted from Dallas Road and continued right though the long weekend with photographers capturing orca off Cordova Bay on Canada Day. Victoria’s shoreline saw a host of orca at play Friday (June 28) and the next day another Black Press...
Victoria teachers learn about water conservation at week-long workshop
VICTORIA, Texas - Nine Victoria Independent School District (VISD) teachers attended a water conservation education and teacher professional development workshop in the past week.
Lack of designated cooling centers puts homeless population at risk in Victoria; in June several people had to go to the ER
VICTORIA, Texas - The South Texas heat is a challenge for everyone, especially those who cannot easily escape the hot temperatures. A local advocate for the homeless reports about 7 people have gone to the hospital for heat-related illnesses.
Leading In-Home Care Franchise Looks to Expand in Victoria, Texas
Right at Home offers an investment opportunity backed by decades of experience and a 700-unit system for change-makers in the Victoria community. July 02, 2024 // Franchising.com // VICTORIA, TX - Right at Home, the in-home care franchise with 700-plus locations across the U.S. and five other countries, is looking to expand in Victoria, Texas, with a new territory. The investment opportunity allows entrepreneurs to make a difference in their own community while providing much-needed care and peace of mind for the clients they serve.
Municipal Court clerk earns criminal justice administration degree
Municipal Court clerk Tara Tinney recently earned her Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice administration from the University of Phoenix. Through this program, she gained a fundamental understanding of the criminal justice system; studied criminology, community policing and change management; and developed relevant administrative skills. Tinney began working for the City in February 2023, and she has completed the City’s Civilian Police Academy and Civilian Responder Program. She is also certified as a child passenger safety technician through the Texas Department of State Health Services’ Safe Riders Child Passenger Safety Program, and she holds a Level I Clerk Certification from the Texas Court Clerks Association in conjunction with the Texas Municipal Courts Education Center.
Experts – Extreme Weather To Become “Normal” In Texas
Texas saw some crazy weather last year, including extremely high temps, and 2024 is looking to bring us more. In fact, experts think this insanity may become "normal". Last year, Texas saw record breaking heat waves and 2024 is expected to be at least as hot, if not hotter. The heat isn't the only extreme weather the lone star state could see this year.
Texas 10 Most Wanted fugitive captured in Wisconsin
AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas 10 Most Wanted sex offender is back in custody following his recent arrest in Wyoming, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS).Authorities arrested Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Ramiro Manuel Dominguez, 35, on June 27 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Dominguez, who was DPS Featured Fugitive in June 2024, was apprehended after DPS Special Agents from Lubbock coordinated with officers from the Cheyenne Police Department, following a tip received last month. A Crime Stoppers reward will be paid for his arrest.Dominguez had been wanted since December 2023, when a warrant was issued out of...
Clear The Streets: The Worst Areas For Underage Drinking In Texas
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the areas in Texas cited the most for underage drinking violations are all near universities. But some party schools party a lot harder than others if we take the numbers at face value. Overall, citations to businesses for serving underage patrons are trending down. This could be because:
84-Year-Old Texas Woman Almost a Victim in Bitcoin Fraud Scheme
People preying on animals or the elderly are some of the lowest scumbags on earth and one of those scumbags almost made an 84-year-old Texas woman a victim. Luckily there was a good Samaritan who stepped in to make sure the woman didn’t end up losing $44,000. The details...
Winning Mega Millions lottery tickets sold in California and Texas
INGLEWOOD – There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Tuesday (July 2) evening’s drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery. Two tickets were sold matching five numbers in California and Texas. The ticket sold in California was sold at a gas station in the 400...
Did We Make The List? FBI’s 2024 Most Dangerous Cities In Texas
When it comes to where we live, we never want it to be considered one of the most dangerous places to live. Here is the FBI's 2024 list of most dangerous cities and one of them is not that far from us. The information is based on crime statistics from January 2023 through September 2023. Violent crimes are any crimes that include murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
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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