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Texas judges issue additional rulings blocking Title IX revisions
(The Center Square) – Two federal judges have ruled in favor of Texas and Texas plaintiffs in separate lawsuits filed to block a Biden administration Title IX rule change from going into effect. Texas is now the 15th state where the revisions are blocked from going into effect ahead of an Aug. 1 deadline. Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas Amarillo Division...
Rates are going up for Denton electric customers, just four months after the last hike
The Denton City Council voted 6-0 Tuesday night to approve another round of utility rate increases that will go into effect in October, as part of a quarterly review process the council approved in March. Council member Brian Beck was not in attendance for the vote Tuesday.
Things to do in Dallas-Fort Worth this weekend: Tattoo expos, pop concerts and nature field journaling
DALLAS — It’s finally cooling down, but the Dallas-Fort Worth art scene is heating up!. You can get a piece of permanent art at a tattoo expo or create your own on a nature field journal walk. Ready to rock out to your favorite music artist instead? There...
Dallas police bust suspected chop shop as car theft victims watch
DALLAS — A North Texas man managed to track down his wife's stolen car, and in the process helped lead police to an apparent chop shop.While he did not want to share his name, he was willing to share his story. "My wife's Super Sport was stolen Tuesday night from DeSoto, and thank God we had a tracker." He says they followed the car as it moved from location to location before making its way to a home on Mail Avenue, a dead-end street between Love Field and Parkland Hospital."Fortunately, we were able to finally put eyes on it and contact DPD,"...
Copperas Cove city council approves EDC purchase of 45 acres
The Copperas Cove city council approved the Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation’s purchase of 45 acres along Mashburn Drive for future development during the council’s regular meeting on Tuesday. The CCEDC will be purchasing the 45 acres for roughly $2.12 million. This acreage is just off the Old...
Mavericks Receive Shocking Offseason Injury News
The Dallas Mavericks are riding high after making the NBA Finals and making solid offseason additions with Klay Thompson, Naji Marshall, and Quentin Grimes. The reigning Western Conference champions will be even stronger next season with one of the most talented rosters they were able to put around Luka Doncic.
MLB star Shohei Ohtani makes rare public appearance with little-known ‘secret’ wife on All-Star Game red carpet
SHOHEI Ohtani was seen in a rare public appearance with his wife while at a lavish event for the MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar, 30, took his services to the All-Star Game red carpet alongside his wife Mamiko Tanaka in Arlington, Texas. Ohtani and the...
Cameron Park Zoo mourns death of beloved Southern White Rhinoceros
WACO, Texas — The Cameron Park Zoo in Waco is mourning the loss of one of its longtime residents, Jabba the Southern White Rhino. Jabba was born at Lion Country Safari, Inc. in Florida on Feb. 25, 1981, said the zoo. He reportedly died at the age of 43, being one of the oldest males of his species in any zoo worldwide, said the Cameron Park Zoo.
2024 Texas State Football Prediction & Preview With Betting Odds, Schedule, Key Returners & Outlook
After opening the season with a double-digit victory over Baylor, Texas State showed the potential to be one of the best Group of Five teams in 2023. Then the Bobcats faltered a few times during Sun Belt play, including their last loss – a 77-31 decision at Arkansas State. Still, in head coach GJ Kinne’s first season as the leader of the program, Texas State had one of the most exciting offenses in the G5 and gave the team some momentum going into the future.
Call KENS: Local ER cancels bill of over $1,200 for man's 20-minute procedure
SPRING BRANCH, Texas — Pat Moncus was cutting weeds in his yard with a weed wacker when he got too close to a cedar tree. A splinter the length of a thumb nail went into his wrist and broke off inside. He couldn't get it out. "I dug around...
Texas opponents in the SEC can use the Horns Down gesture with 1 exception
SEC coordinator of football officials John McDaid shed some very important light on the fate of the “Horns Down” celebration with Texas entering the conference this fall. The “Horns Down” has become the most famous way opponents celebrate against Texas. Of course, Texas fans abhor it and want it flagged in any instance. The Big 12 went so far as to designate the act an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. But Texas isn’t in the Big 12 anymore. McDaid said at this week’s SEC Media Days that context is key when calling any potential “Horns Down” penalty. He pretty clearly hinted that it would...
Vote for top WR in Corpus Christi area entering 2024 Texas high school football season
Who is the Coastal Bend's top receiver entering the 2024 Texas high school football season? The Caller-Times released a list of five receivers to watch this week and now it is your turn to vote. Make your selection of the Corpus Christi area's best receiver and be sure to read...
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