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Viral video: Texas mother arrested for locking kids in boiling car while she went shopping
In a troubling incident in San Antonio, Texas, a mother has been arrested for leaving her three young children locked in a car for nearly an hour while she went shopping. The woman, identified as Angela Garza–Amador, was taken into custody on June 28 and faces three counts of abandoning/endangering a child.
Former #3 Ranked Recruit Michael Cotter Transferring To Texas For Junior Season
Cotter is the latest big transfer to announce their commitment to Texas as the Longhorn men begin the SEC and Bob Bowman era. The former #3 ranked recruit coming out of high school Michael Cotter has announced he will transfer to Texas for the 2024-2025 season. Cotter spent two years with NC State.
2025 4-star WR Kelshaun Johnson has changed his commitment date
As Texas continues to prepare for Hurricane Beryl, plans are being changed, including the commitment date for one of the top wide receivers in the 2025 recruiting class, which was set for Monday afternoon. On Sunday, On3’s Chad Simmons spoke to 2025 four-star wide receiver Kelshaun Johnson, who is predicted to land with Texas A&M after taking an official visit to College Station on June 6. Johnson stated that due to Hurricane preparations, he plans to announce his commitment on Wednesday, July 10. “I have moved it back to Wednesday. We are still working on a time.” While the Aggies are the overwhelming...
Beryl: Central Texas Red Cross says volunteers urgently needed
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Inside Georgetown First United Methodist, the Central Texas Red Cross was helping volunteers register to go down to the Gulf and help with disaster relief after Beryl makes landfall. "We're hoping to get as many as we can," said Delia Krippelz, the communications director for the Central...
Texas Schools Spending Millions on Electric Buses
Districts are buying the vehicles with grants from a $5 billion Clean Bus Program funded by federal taxpayers. Texas school districts are taking advantage of a federal grant program to buy electric buses that will cost taxpayers millions. The grants are part of a $5 billion Clean Bus Program administered...
New York Bans Gas Powered Lawn Equipment. Is Texas Next?
There's been a lot of movement lately in the United States about going electric for many different things powered by gas. We've seen a huge push for electric cars lately, and now some states are banning gas-powered lawn equipment. So, is Texas going to fall into that spot?. Here's what...
State’s move to bump federal judge from longtime foster care lawsuit caps years of battles
On a chilly morning last January, U.S. District Judge Janis Jack was visibly on edge in her Corpus Christi courtroom. She leaned in and cast a hard look at Cecile E. Young, the Texas Health and Human Services Executive Commissioner appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott during the pandemic. “Commissioner Young,”...
Worst Fireworks Show Ever? Texas Residents Sound Off On Fourth Of July Fail
The Fourth of July has come and gone as millions witnessed fireworks across this great nation. However, one community in the Lone Star State was left a little baffled and underwhelmed when a fire broke out at a fireworks show. The WesTex Connect fireworks show was scheduled the day before...
Will Texas Increase The Speed Limit On The Highways?
Lately I've been noticing around the country that states are starting to increase speed limits on their highways, but we haven't heard anything about Texas entertaining the idea of doing the same. For example, New Jersey recently upped the speed limit to 80 mph on their Garden State Parkway allowing...
Adm. William H. McRaven collaborating with daughter Kelly on follow-up to bestselling picture book
NEW YORK (AP) — Adm. William H. McRaven is collaborating with daughter Kelly McRaven on a follow-up to his bestselling “Skipper the Seal” picture book that draws upon his onetime passion for being a superhero. Little Brown Books for Young Readers announced Monday that the McRavens’ “Be...
Homeowners call out utility companies for suspicious energy bills: 'The economy here does not justify what you're paying'
"There is no published breakdown of rates, and the process for determining and setting rates is unknown." Texas residents outside of the state's deregulated energy market are advocating for more transparency from their utility companies and hope their efforts will result in lower electric bills. What is a 'deregulated energy...
Round Rock ISD cutting stipends for some dual-language staff
ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) — Parents with children in Round Rock ISD's Bilingual Education Program said they're worried the program will suffer now that the district plans to cut stipends for some dual-language staff.
Third suspect arrested in deadly Juneteenth celebration shooting in Texas
ROUND ROCK, Texas (KEYE) — It has been three weeks since the mass shooting at a Juneteenth Celebration in Texas left two women dead and 14 others injured. According to the Round Rock Police Department, a third suspect is now in custody in connection to the shooting. Police reported...
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