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Bye Bye Baby: Why Are There So Many Abandoned Newborns in Texas?
The last place an unwanted newborn baby should be put is often the first place to look: the trash. With the expansion of Safe Haven locations and the promotion of the Baby Moses law, the continued discoveries of the most helpless members of society. infants, left in dangerous locations is confusing as it is disturbing.
Texas lawmakers demand CenterPoint customers not pay $800M generator bill after fiery hearing
After grilling CenterPoint's CEO, Texas lawmakers worried that not enough would be done to keep the lights on during this hurricane season. Still, they're using Monday's testimony to craft legislation to address the issue long-term.An 11-hour Texas Senate hearing was only the beginning for some lawmakers to tackle southeast Texas' power problem."I'm talking about one company who blew it," State Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, said on Monday, calling out CenterPoint.Senators focused frustration on its CEO and its hurricane preparedness plan.ABC13 asked lawmakers why it took a storm to take place before calling a hearing.SEE ALSO: Texas lawmakers grill CenterPoint in...
A Third Texas Pastor In Two Months Has Resigned Over 'Inappropriate' Actions
Josiah Anthony, the now-former lead pastor of Cross Timbers Church, resigned from his position. Per WFAA, Anthony left due to "inappropriate and hurtful" actions. In a statement to WFAA, Cross Timbers officials stated that Anthony's alleged actions "[do] not include any children, physical or sexual interactions or any illegal activity to our knowledge."
Coach Hayes says goodbye to Lubbock ISD swimming
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock ISD’s former aquatics director and head swim coach is saying goodbye to Lubbock. Trey Hayes has moved to the metroplex to accept a position in Arlington, Texas. Coach Hayes has taught thousands of athletes over the past 27 years, including me. Whether it was...
Texas Tech Football Notebook: Joey McGuire Preseason Opening Press Conference
Want to know how out of practice I am? I sort of forgot that there would be a presser before practice started today. I can’t summarize 1:18 of video, but I will non-transcript Joey McGuire’s statements. As you may recall, a non-transcript is me typing as fast as I can to get the general idea of what’s being said and these are not direct quotes. The parts in brackets [] are the general idea of the question.
Largest Lottery, Powerball, and Mega Millions Wins in Texas
Everyone in Texas who has ever purchased a lottery ticket has dreamed of what they would do with that money. Most start by saying paying off debt, others want to help family members, or splurge big on a car and house. While most of us will only dream of what it would be like to receive that big check, there are a few people in Texas who have won big.
Patrick Mahomes’ former Texas Tech college spend mega $1.2m on NiJaree Canady in huge move to land softball pitcher
ONE of the biggest deals ever in women’s softball has been done, with pitcher NiJaree Canady joining the Texas Tech Red Raiders in a move worth $1.2 million. Texas Tech, where NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes played college football, have made a deal that is being described as a “game-changer”. The deal has been signed with […]
Texas nabs nine slots in top ten cities for growth
Texas Towns Dominate List of Fastest-Growing US Cities. Per new data from the US Census Bureau, 9 of the top 10 fastest-growing US cities are in Texas. The data reflects population changes in towns and cities with a population of 20,000 or more between July 2020 and July 2023. URL:...
Central Texas cities receiving HOME program assistance for low income rebuilds
WACO, Texas — Waco is among a number of Central Texas cities participating in the state's HOME investment partnership program, placing residents in newly constructed, free homes. Through a partnership with the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, the city is one of many to receive state funding...
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