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BEWARE: IRS Says Thousands Of Texas Taxpayers Could Face Jail Time
Uncle Sam might be looking for you very soon in Texas. News Week released the statement saying how the IRS was warning thousands of taxpayers who could find themselves behind bars. TEXANS COULD BE LOOKING AT SERIOUS JAIL TIME! Thousands of individuals who have filed taxes with returns to receive high refunds could be in very deep waters...
Texas Cities' Watery Woes: Houston, Dallas, and More Lose 88 Billion Gallons to Leaky Pipes
Amid the scorching heat and the age-old infrastructure, Texas cities are watching their water slip away in billions of gallons, a critical resource going to waste at a time when conservation should be at the forefront of municipal strategies; Houston leads the pack with a staggering loss of 31.8 billion gallons last year, as detailed in self-reported water loss audits, while San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth, and El Paso also face significant leaks, combining to a state total of roughly 88 billion gallons lost, according to a recent Governing report.
Texas Teachers Are The Most Overworked In The U.S.
It certainly appears that we aren't taking very good care of our teachers. A number of Texas school districts have kicked off the school year. This type of thing would never be on my radar, except for the fact that a number of teachers posted their Amazon wish lists online in order to receive a little help. If you're unfamiliar with the phenomenon, the teachers are so desperate for classroom basics that they are turning to their communities for a little support. I have to say, it's a bit embarrassing that the State Of Texas doesn't give teachers what they need to do their jobs.
Mississippi driver arrested in Texas after 17 illegals found hidden inside truck
A Mississippi driver has been arrested in Texas on charges of human smuggling after authorities discovered 17 illegal immigrants hidden inside a truck. The arrest was announced on Thursday by Lt. Chris Olivarez of the Texas Department of Public Safety, who shared the details on social media. The driver was reportedly found operating a “cloned” Lowe’s work truck in Kinney County, a tactic often used to avoid detection.
Epic Texas Eagle Scout Now Shares All-Time Record
Scouting America, formally known as Boy Scouts of America, has been a program in Texas for over 100 years, and it has helped prepare tweens and teens learn many practical life skills that continue to be drawn upon for the remainder of their lives no matter what age they reach. One way to ensure a skill has been mastered is by earning a merit badge that symbolizes their demonstration of those abilities in important fields like first aid, swimming, and camping.
Missing Haltom City Child Found Unharmed, Community and Police Efforts Praised for Rapid Response
In an update that brought collective relief to a concerned community, a child who was reported missing in Haltom City has been found safe and sound. The 10-year-old girl, known as Willow, had been last seen leaving OH Stowe Elementary School but did not make it home, sparking an urgent search.
Haltom City Police Department Wins 'Battle of the Badges Blood Drive' Against Local Firefighters
Following a spirited competition not unlike the rivalries found within sports, Haltom City has found its heroes in blue leading the charge on a life-saving front. The Haltom City Police Department emerged as victors in the fierce yet friendly 'Battle of the Badges Blood Drive', a challenge against their comrades, the city's Fire Department, and EMS workers, all in a bid to amass critical blood donations for the community. As noted by the Haltom City Police Department, the initiative not only highlighted the value of civic duty but also the interdepartmental camaraderie that thrives within public service.
Jasmine Crockett named national co-chair of Kamala Harris' presidential campaign
The Kamala Harris-Tim Walz presidential campaign has secured representation from North Texas, with Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, announcing on Wednesday night that she has been named the campaign's national co-chair. Crockett, renowned for her spirited clashes with Republicans on the internet, is gearing up for a busy fall travel schedule...
Overturned Tractor-Trailer and Fuel Spill Cause Major Delays on I-20 in Dallas
Traffic came to a standstill on I-20, eastbound at Cockrell Hill Rd., earlier yesterday due to a major accident involving an overturned tractor-trailer and a subsequent fuel spill that initially closed all lanes of traffic. The Dallas County Sheriff's Office, charged with the flow and safety of the county's arteries, was on the scene to direct the clean-up and investigation of the incident. The accident, which occurred around 10:24 a.m., caused significant disruption to the morning commute.
Jake Paul Getting KO’d by Mike Tyson Would Be an ‘All-Time Backfire’ According to Daniel Cormier: ‘Everything’s Done’
Jake Paul might be in a lose-lose situation against Mike Tyson. On Friday, November 15, ‘The Problem Child’ will make his 12th walk to the ring when he squares off with ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet‘ inside the 80,000-seat AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Paul is coming off a sixth-round TKO victory over BKFC star ‘Platinum’ Mike Perry in July.
Baptist pastor says gay preachers 'should get a bullet in their brain'
A Texas preacher is shamelessly and brazenly calling for the murder of two gay pastors and the church officials who hosted them. Dillon Awes, a hate preacher based in Watauga, recently attacked the head of a local megachurch for inviting two married gay men to deliver a sermon. Awes said that Pastor Charles Andrew Stanley, who founded the nondenominational evangelical North Point Ministries, and the two men should "get the death penalty, not be preaching behind the pulpit.”
First Responders Tackle Complex Five-Vehicle Crash on I-20 Near Willow Park and Aledo
A complex five-vehicle crash on Interstate 20 between Willow Park and Aledo necessitated an intense response from local emergency services on Wednesday evening. According to the Parker County Emergency Services District 1, firefighters from Engine 34, Rescue 34, Truck 35, Battalion 102, and Chief 100 arrived at the scene to aid in rescue operations.
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