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DPS: Border crossings have decreased 85 percent since start of Operation Lone Star
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Since Operation Lone Star was launched in 2021, the state has spent over $10 billion on the border initiative. Officials say that to date they have been able to stop over half a million migrants from getting through the border area. DPS spokesman Lt. Christopher...
2024 Gunter Tigers Season Preview
Head Coach: Jake Fieszel (18th season; 210-29 record) Last Season: 16-0; 5-0 (Won 3A Division II state championship over Tidehaven) Now, they will seek a third-straight state title with seven starters back on each side of the ball. Last year’s star quarterback Walker Overman graduated, but the offense is still...
HEB announces plans to open a new location in Irving
H-E-B is expanding its footprint in North Texas with plans to open its first store in Irving. The new location will be in the Las Colinas area at 635 and Olympus Boulevard, right by the former Fry’s Electronics site.
Texas Lawyer Caught in Vile Plot to Bribe Pregnant Inmates for Their Children
We, as consumers of news, social media, and radio, are exposed to a lot of information daily. However, every now and then, something extraordinary captures our attention. This is one of those stories. Many people across the state, country, and world want nothing more than to have a child, and...
State Fair of Texas Announces Big Tex Choice Awards Winners with Innovative Food Delights
The State Fair of Texas has upped the ante for its food vendors this year, with an overhauled judging system for its annual Big Tex Choice Awards. Houston Chronicle reports that a record 65 entries were initially submitted to the competition by more than 40 different concessionaires. This time around, entries had to pass through a pioneering, strict preliminary round before even reaching the semifinalist stage.
4 key Texas commitments to watch in high school this weekend
Most Texas football commitments in the 2025 and 2026 recruiting classes will be in action this weekend around the country and in the state of Texas for high school football. Many high schools in Texas kick off their 2024 seasons on Thursday and Friday of this week. Top Texas football...
"Beyond furious" | Couple says their 4-year-old autistic daughter was left alone on DISD school bus for up to 7 hours
DALLAS — A Dallas couple says their four-year-old autistic daughter, Araiya, was left alone on a Dallas ISD school bus Tuesday for up to 7 hours. "I’m beyond furious with the school district," her father, Robert Pruitt told WFAA. "That’s my daughter," her mother, Keturah Crockett added. "You...
Paradise High School vs. Gainesville High School Football Live Stream, TV Info - Friday, August 30
Paradise High School travels to face Gainesville High School on Friday, August 30 at 7:00 p.m. CT. Sign up for an NFHS Network annual pass and get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events and get 45% off compared to a monthly pass. Paradise vs. Gainesville Game...
Twin 3-year-old girls drown in North Texas apartment pool
SHERMAN – Twin 3-year-old girls tragically drowned Wednesday in an apartment complex swimming pool, authorities said.Police responded to a 911 call just before noon in the 1800 block of West Washington. The caller reported finding two children unconscious in the Ridgeview Apartments pool. A maintenance worker had discovered them and performed CPR, according to police. The twins were transported to a local hospital, where they were pronounced dead.A criminal investigation is ongoing.It's unfortunately one of several drownings in North Texas this summer.Some of the other drownings include:A 21-year-old man died while attempting to rescue a teenage girl in distress at Lake Waxahachie.A 28-year-old Serbian athlete died while competing in the CrossFit Games in Fort Worth.A middle-aged man died after jumping into the Trinity River to save a child.A 6-year-old boy tragically died after being rescued from a pool in a northwest Tarrant County neighborhood.Health officials in North Texas have warned parents and caregivers about summertime safety amid the rise in drownings.
Harris County voter outreach proposal sparks another fight with Texas Republicans
Texas Republicans are clashing again with the state's most populous county over voting. This time, they're criticizing Harris County's plan for outreach to eligible but unregistered voters ahead of the registration deadline.County commissioners were set to consider the proposed outreach effort at a meeting Tuesday, but took it off the agenda without explanation after Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and state Sen. Paul Bettencourt, a Harris County Republican, put out a statement describing the proposal as an "attempt to bypass" a law passed last year restructuring the county's elections. Bettencourt claimed without evidence that the plan would "have a very high...
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