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Gen Z surrendering pets due to inflation, new poll shows
TEMPLE, Texas — A new poll from LendingTree shows 1 in 4 Gen Zers have surrendered a pet, and they say inflation is to blame. Eighty-five percent of pet owners say inflation is making pet care more expensive. More than 1 in 3 pet owners have gone into debt to take care of their pet, according to the study.
Beloved Viral Texas ‘Pop Watch’ Star Passed Away Today
Hearts are extremely heavy across the world today as we lost a great family man, a proud Veteran and Texan. Joe Mack Roy, known lovingly as ‘Pop’ from Pop Watch to people across the globe, has passed away. This according to CBS 19, where his granddaughter works. He...
Sheila Jackon Lee’s daughter files to finish out her mother’s term
Sign up for the We the Texans newsletter to receive twice-monthly updates on our year-long initiative dedicated to boosting civic engagement and chronicling how democracy is experienced in Texas. U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee’s daughter, Erica Lee Carter, will be the only Democrat on the ballot seeking to finish the...
I spent $25 million on lottery tickets to ensure a $95 million jackpot – it was all legal thanks to a ‘rush order’ move
SOMEONE decided to bet millions on the chance they could double their money playing the lottery in a surprisingly legal move. They were able to give themselves an unprecedented number of chances to land the sweet payday, but it’s not likely to happen again. The risky business took place in Texas back in April 2023 […]
‘I was nervous’: Firefighter says mother handed over newborn to him in Houston area under Baby Moses Law
SPRING, Texas – Nearly four years ago, a Spring firefighter detailed the day a woman came to the fire station and handed him her newborn baby under the Baby Moses Law. KPRC 2 reporter Brittany Jeffers spoke with Fire Station 71 in Spring, firefighter John Nanninga talked about the encounter.
Texas Lawyer Killed By Wife In Murder Suicide
Jerry Hernandez, a prominent Texas lawyer, was killed by his wife in a murder-suicide. Per The Mirror, police confirmed that Sonia, Jerry's wife, shot him to death before shooting herself. They were found dead at their mansion in Shavano Park. As of now, the police don't have a motive for the crime. The Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office ruled Jerry Hernandez's death as a homicide and Sonia's death as a suicide.
Texas Shoppers React to Walmart’s ‘Major’ Pricing Change
School is back in session across Texas. At least most of our public school systems across the state have invited students back to class. Meanwhile, many of our state's universities and colleges are preparing to welcome their student body back next week. I believe the Aggies of Texas A&M are already back in class while the Longhorns at U.T. Austin won't officially start until next Monday.
Bodycam shows Fulshear officer wrangling gator with his bare hands
FULSHEAR, Texas — An officer in Fulshear had quite the scaly surprise on Friday when he had to remove an alligator from a resident's front porch. While the gator was pretty small, its teeth and hissing, as well as the snapping jaws, were daunting -- but not for Fulshear Police Department Lt. Bill Henry.
Discover Live Music in Katy This Weekend at Central Green, Mo's Place, Wildcatter Saloon and More
The My Neighborhood News Live Beats Katy series is brought to you in part by Maria Harrington of Katy Area/West Houston Music and spotlights local bands and venues in Katy. Katy Area/West Houston Music is a public Facebook group that brings local musicians together to share information about their upcoming gigs, collaborate and support one another.
Sleep Under the Stars Close to Home: Registration Opens Soon for City of Katy's Fall Community Campout
Embrace the change of season and the spirit of community at the City of Katy's Fall Community Campout, a much-anticipated annual event hosted by the City of Katy Parks and Recreation Department. Located in the heart of Katy at VFW Park, this event promises a night filled with classic outdoor...
Man Found Dead in Katy Home; Dive Team Searches Nearby Pond
KATY, Texas — About 12 hours after a man was found dead in a Katy-area home, a dive team from the Northeast Fort Bend County Fire Department was searching a pond behind the house, though the sheriff's office has not disclosed what they were seeking. At 11:06 p.m. Thursday,...
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