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A new scam is going around in Texas that targets folks summoned for jury duty, warranting a scam alert by local law enforcement. Taylor County Sheriff, Ricky Bishop, took to social media and posted a video of the new scam. According to TCSO, the scam involves someone impersonating the sheriff's department, using...

(Austin, TX) The newly revamped and reformated Mega Millions Lottery game is living up to the hype. In Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing, the multi-state lottery game produced 596 winners in Texas who had their prize winnings multiplied by "10". The new multiplier system is part of the "new" Mega Millions...

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KHLA-FM - As they say, when you visit Texas be sure and try the crabs. Eight Texas cities rank in the Top 100 U.S. cities with the highest cases of STDs. STDs stands for Sexually Transmitted Diseases. They’re infections that are primarily passed from one person to another through sexual contact. Some STDs can also be...

Rumors about a serial killer running rampant in Texas have been circulating for several years. Austin, Texas, is known for its motto of "Keep Austin Weird," its vibrant Sixth Street, and the famous SXSW festival. There’s not much negative to say about Austin—except perhaps for a well-known lake named Lady Bird Lake.

HOUSTON, Texas - 38-year-old Marshall Garrett was arrested after his three dogs mauled his 65-year-old neighbor to death. Garrett is no stranger to run-ins with the law. He's also facing an unrelated murder charge. Last Tuesday, Garrett was charged with three counts of dog attack resulting in death. On the...

April 16, 2025 – This month, Texas House Bill 1393 (HB 1393), which proposes observing daylight saving time year-round, has passed the Texas House of Representatives. The bill was placed on the General State Calendar on April 15, 2025, and subsequently passed the House on April 16, 2025. However,...

The City of Austin's Watershed Protection Department is shining a light on its latest efforts to keep the city safe and its waters clean. The department's 2024 Annual Report has been released and details numerous accomplishments in flood management, erosion control, and water quality improvements over the past year....

AUSTIN, Texas — Concerns are growing over the safety of chemical hair relaxers as research suggests that heavy use may be linked to an increased risk of certain cancers. So, Consumer Reports looked into some chemical-free alternatives that may help you achieve similar results without the health risks. Consumer...

Brenda Ruth Deutsch, a 70-year-old woman from Missouri, has been charged with three felonies: child abuse, child endangerment, and child neglect in Texas. According to the Austin American-Statesman, Deutsch, a longtime foster mother, is accused of trading a foster child for a monkey. Yes, you read that correctly—a...