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Haboobs in Texas: What Causes Them and How to Stay Safe

I live at the top of the only skyscraper in town, and seeing dust storms and haboobs from that vantage point is pretty wild! Buildings, parks, cars, and everything else simply disappear, and you're looking out at nothing but dirt. It's crazy. I had a friend over yesterday when the dirt storm hit Lubbock, and they...
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Southwest Airlines Closing Flight Attendant Bases in Austin and Fort Lauderdale in Latest Cost...

Southwest Airlines has confirmed that it will close two more of its flight attendant bases in Austin, Texas, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in the latest of a series of cost-cutting moves that insiders fear will fundamentally change the carrier for good and wreck the long-established connection it has with employees.
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General Services Administration lists several federal buildings to sell — surprising some occupants

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. The U.S. General Services Administration is looking to dispose of hundreds of federal properties. The only problem is much of the nearly 78,000,000 square feet is still occupied. The list that...
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8-Year-Old Struck, Killed by Vehicle After Exiting School Bus in Texas

An 8-year-old girl was fatally struck by a car after she was dropped off by her school bus. Family and friends gathered for a candlelight vigil, reported Fox 26. The incident reportedly occurred on Feb.24, when Emmanuela Aifuwa was dropped off by her Alief Independent School District bus at her apartment complex.
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Texas Just Passed a New Pet Feeder Law—How It Could Affect Your Pets

Texas, the Lone Star State, is known for its vast landscapes, booming cities, and diverse wildlife. However, recent changes to the law are putting a spotlight on how we care for our pets—specifically, how pet food is managed. The state has introduced a new Pet Feeder Law that aims to address the unintended...
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A dust storm is moving into South and Central Texas. Here’s when it arrives.

Reduced visibility is expected in the San Antonio metro area as dust arrives between 4 and 5 p.m. Winds will weaken after sunset.
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Texas Drivers Beware—License Renewal Requirements Just Got an Overhaul

Texas, recognized for its expansive landscapes and varied communities, has introduced updated regulations for renewing driver’s licenses. The adjustments are designed to simplify the procedure, improve safety measures, and adhere to national standards. This piece will deliver an in-depth look at the updated...
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Red Flag Warning issued for all of South Texas

A Red Flag Warning has been issued for all of South Texas, along with a Wind Advisory for the inland portions. Strong and dry west-northwest winds of 32–48 km/h (20–30 mph) will follow a passing cold front creating critical fire weather through Tuesday, March 4. The warning will...
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9-Year-Old Twins Allegedly Smuggled by Dallas Woman Under Blanket

Jovanna Netzay Diaz has found herself in trouble at a checkpoint in Laredo, Texas, according to Fox 4. The 31-year-old Texas woman was recently charged with smuggling nine-year-old twins into the country from Mexico. Border officials reported that they saw a blanket moving on the floor in the backseat of her vehicle....
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Hutto police identify three involved in ‘apparent murder-suicide’

The Hutto Police Department identified three people involved in what the agency called an "apparent murder-suicide" that happened last week in Hutto.

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