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Blood and resilience: New exhibit shows Mexican American struggles in Texas
The white walls of the Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery at the University of Dallas are adorned with red plaques recounting one of the most violent periods in Texas history. Each plaque vividly depicts the challenges and hardships faced by Mexican Americans in the early 1900s. “Life and Death on The...
Texas heat poses deadly risk: Reminder to never leave children unattended in vehicles
WACO, Texas — As summer brings in the notorious Texas heat, Waco Police Department officials are reminding residents about the severe dangers of leaving children unattended in hot vehicles. This year, five children nationwide have already lost their lives due to being left in hot vehicles. Pediatric vehicular heatstroke...
What-A-Burger #13 in N. Carolina Fires Back in Suit Versus Whataburger in Texas
Whataburger is a Texas born and bred burger chain that has gained a huge following throughout its 50 plus years. A few years ago, Whataburger decided to sell so they could have the opportunity to spread their burger goodness across the country. That prompted many in Texas to turn against the burger giant. The company now has plans to expand into the Carolinas where a similarly named burger joint exists, What-A-Burger #13. Whataburger has talked with this restaurant before and believed they breached their agreement and violated their trademark.
5 High Profile Cases From Texas That Among The FBI’s Most Famous
Texas is a land of beautiful backdrops and vibrant cities. A place where anything can happen and usually does. Our state has seen some amazing and intriguing crime stories to ever have come out of law enforcement. Ranker listed out some of the worst crimes ever to happen in Texas....
Hurricane Beryl tracker: Maps show storm's projected path as it heads toward South Texas
Portions of South Texas are now within the forecast cone of Hurricane Beryl, which could arrive to the state over the weekend or early Monday. The core of Hurricane Beryl is expected to pass through Jamaica Wednesday, bringing life-threatening winds and storm surge to the island, according to the National Hurricane Center.
The 10 most expensive new listings in Texas
The priciest new listing in Texas is a nearly $50 million estate listed by Walter Bering of Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty. The property recently returned to the market under new representation at a reduced price, having previously been listed for $65 million. All properties were listed during the...
Annette Addo-Yobo becomes the first immigrant-born Miss Texas
ODESSA, Texas – The Miss Texas Organization continues to make history with its titleholders. Annette Addo-Yobo was crowned Miss Texas on Saturday, June 29th in the city of Richardson, Texas, making history as the first immigrant-born representative to hold the title. A U.S. Immigrant or foreign-born, is classified as anyone who was not a U.S. […]
Heat alerts across North Texas spill into Fourth of July celebrations
NORTH TEXAS – As millions of Texans hit the road or head to the airport to celebrate the Fourth of July, triple-digit heat continues across the state.Temperatures remain well above average for this time of the year with a high of 100 degrees today. The ridge of high pressure still dominates the upper-level pattern so don't expect the break in the heat just yet. The dewpoint forecast looks to remain in the low 70s for today which means feels-like temperatures are back up into dangerous territory.Today, North Texans could see feels like temps around 108 degrees to 110 degrees. With...
These Are the Top-Performing School Districts In Texas
Texas leads the U.S. with over 1,000 public school districts comprised of over 8,500 schools. Niche.com compiled a list of the top-performing school districts in Texas. Ratings are based off of statistics and student/parent opinions. Some categories that are focused on are academics, sports, teachers and college prep. They also take into account the SAT score average and graduation rate for each district.
Entergy Texas seeks state approval of resiliency plan
Entergy Texas Inc., which provides electricity to some 512,000 customers in 27 counties across the state, yesterday said it has asked state regulators to approve the first phase of its resiliency plan to minimize outages, ... Read More » The post Entergy Texas seeks state approval of resiliency plan appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
116 Texas Stores Now At Risk For Massive Closure
Another massive nationwide retailer that has a huge footprint in Texas could be the next to start shuttering stores as they have already declared that a Chapter 11 bankruptcy could be announced very soon. Many of the stores that have been recently closing and going belly up across the Lone...
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