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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...
DPS Welcomes 101 New Troopers to Texas Highway Patrol
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) today commissioned 101 new Texas Highway Patrol Troopers from recruit Class A-2024 during a graduation ceremony at Great Hills Baptist Church in Austin. Texas Governor Greg Abbott delivered the keynote address. A-2024 is the department’s 175th recruit class. 130 Trooper...
‘Alison Solis’ Email Scam Resurfaces in Louisiana and Texas
Don't be fooled by this classic email scam circulating once again. I'm not proud to admit that I even questioned its legitimacy at first. It seems like every week, a new scam pops up in Louisiana and Texas. I am starting to think that scammers believe we are particularly naive because of how often we are targeted and warned of a new scam they have crafted.
Line break causes sewage to spill into Nacogdoches’ Lanana Creek
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - City crews found a sewer line break near the north end of Lanana Creek Sunday morning. Officials were notified of the incident at about 11:30 a.m., according to a release from the City of Nacogdoches. The break was found to be in a 15″ pipe that runs behind 4541 NE Stallings Drive.
Escaped Texas Kangaroo Found At Tyler Radio Station
Imagine If You Will: You're At Work Like Normal Day At The Office in your Texas hometown And Someone Calmly Walks In And Says, "Wanna See A Kangaroo?". Depending on what type of person you are after you respond with either "WHAT?" or "Stop playing" to get over the shock of the question you were just asked, you'll probably want to go see what's going on.
Family member of Beaumont man killed in officer-involved shooting says he was putting chainsaw down
BEAUMONT, Texas — The family of a Beaumont man killed in a Saturday night officer-involved shooting say he was putting a chainsaw down when he was shot by officers. Saturday night Beaumont police responded to an assault call on the 1800 block of Harriot Street. By the nights end one man was arrested, and another shot and killed after police say he came at them with a chainsaw.
Warrants detail allegations that led to search of Democratic candidate for Texas House
Texas authorities who seized the cellphone of a Democratic candidate for the Texas House and searched the home of a legislative aide this week were investigating allegations that a longtime Frio County political operator had illegally harvested votes for multiple local races in recent years, court records obtained by The Texas Tribune show.
Lone Star Park Hosts Texas Yearling Sale On Monday Aug. 26
The Lone Star Park Sales Pavilion in Grand Prairie will once again host the Texas Thoroughbred Association's (TTA) single-session Texas Yearling Sale Monday beginning at 10 a.m. CT. The TTA catalogue includes 207 head from Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma, plus a special dispersal of 10 horses consigned by CS...
Nonprofit uses home movies to preserve Texas history
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Archive of the Moving Image is a nonprofit located in Austin. The organization takes people's old home movies and videos and preserves them digitally. “We’ve got stuff going back to the '50s, even as far back as 1927. It’s pretty old stuff, so we...
Texas Man Tests Changes in Vehicle Air Quality After Passing Gas [VIDEO]
A guy in Texas got a new Mercedes with a sensor that tracks the air quality in the cabin. And he's been testing different things to see how much they affect it. It started when his friend vaped in his car, and they saw the air quality get WAY worse for a few seconds. (Warning! There's profanity in the video.) But the best video is the one where he tests a FART.
Farmer’s Almanac Predicts Six Inches of Snow for Texas
Is another “snowpocalypse” in store for Texas?. The Great Texas Freeze of 2021 is still fresh on the minds of Texans. I’ll never forget the fact that there was a winter storm warning for the entire state. Talk about an unprecedented weather event. Here in North Texas,...
Texas Man Caught Smuggling Drugs In Plush Toys From Buc-ee’s
Folks in Texas flock to Buc-ee's for many good reasons. But using their plush toys to hide your drugs is usually not one of them. Such was the case when a man was busted in the Lone Star State after the cops found a bunch of drugs in his toys.
Long-awaited Bridge City Beach undergoing soft opening to public
Southeast Texas residents have a new hidden oasis to cool off and beat the summer heat with. The long-awaited Bridge City Beach has finally opened to the public with limited hours. The project is a swimming spot surrounded by sand and amenities like a food truck, lounge chairs and more. “I’m all about community development,” […] The post Long-awaited Bridge City Beach undergoing soft opening to public appeared first on Orange Leader.
Bridge City look for postseason berth with new coaching staff
The Bridge City Cardinals have not made the postseason since 2019. New head coach Josh Smalley hopes that streak will come to an end this fall. Smalley took the job, coming from Orangefield, where he led the team to the playoffs 10 times in 12 seasons. Prior to his arrival in Orangefield, the Bobcats had […] The post Bridge City look for postseason berth with new coaching staff appeared first on Orange Leader.
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