Ahead of the NFL’s supplemental draft in July, Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby received a lot of attention, and not for the right reasons. The signal-caller was denied his eligibility due to illegal gambling by the NCAA, but a recent decision from the Lubbock County Court in Texas has changed everything. Run a full NFL … Read more
The customer is always right in Texas – at least once a week. A modern Italian restaurant serving a sumptuous meal A new promotion rolls out every Tuesday on “Pay What You Want” day, allowing cash-strapped diners to decide how much dough they want to pay. Adam Orman and Fiore Tedesco III, co-owners of L’Oca … Read more
WASHINGTON — A sex therapist who vowed to force “American Zionists” into federal immigration detention centers — where many of them, who she claimed were also “child molesters,” would be castrated — suffered a crushing defeat in the Texas Democratic primary on Tuesday. Maureen Galindo, who”Crazy, anti-Semitic views“Denounced by members of her own party, she … Read more
BEAUMONT, Texas (KTRK) – For nearly three decades, the killer of a beloved Beaumont School teacher has never been discovered. On January 14, 1995, Mary Catherine Edwards was not answering phone calls. When her parents went to her house to check on her, they found a horrific scene. Her body fell over her bathtub. She … Read more
ELMENDORF, Texas (KTRK) — Police in a Texas city were dealing with a strange pet that they said was “a city bingo card check.” Officials with The Elmendorf Police Department has warned the public of a kangaroo on the loose Wednesday afternoon. The Elmendorf Police Department shared photos of the loose kangaroo on social media, … Read more
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (KTRK) — Emotional appeals for help. A terrifying encounter. And a fatal ending. In the summer of 1974, as the nation focused on the Watergate scandal, a crisis was unfolding within the Huntsville unit, known as “The Walls.” Three armed prisoners took over the prison’s education building, holding more than a dozen teachers … Read more
Dallas — A former FedEx driver was sentenced to death Tuesday after pleading guilty to killing a 7-year-old girl he took from her Texas home while delivering a Christmas present. Jurors in a Fort Worth courtroom decided on Tanner Horner’s punishment after hearing about a month of testimony and evidence that included an audio recording … Read more
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Feed Texas and the Texas Association of Community Health Plans celebrated the start of Healthy Texas Week on Monday, kicking off a new pilot program aimed at improving health outcomes through nutrition. Texas Health Week, which runs from May 4 to 11, is a statewide awareness campaign designated by the Texas Legislature … Read more
Camp Mystic — the Christian girls’ camp in Texas where 27 campers and counselors died in heavy flooding last year — has withdrawn its application to reopen this summer. The withdrawal comes after increasing pressure from state leaders and families of victims to keep the camp closed. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick had urged organizers to … Read more
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – The Northwest Shopping Center has been empty for years, and now there’s movement of sorts there. Near Hempstead Road and North Post Oak Road, there has been talk of something happening at the Northwest Mall that has sat empty for nearly a decade. SkyEye was flying over the site of the … Read more