Texas High Speed Rail from Dallas to Houston Moves Closer
Good news for those that wish high speed rail was here in America. A plan is being put in place to get one going with three different stops in Texas. Amtrak has officially launched a procurement process to select a Delivery Partner for their high speed rail plan. The plan is for a 240 mile long high speed rail...
February brought wild weather to Texas. Here’s a look at what to expect in...
Temperatures were up and down during February, but models are showing a shift to a more consistently warmer weather pattern as March arrives.
Active shooter fears spark lockdown for 30,000 cheerleaders at NCA competition in Dallas
Dallas police have responded to an incident at the Kay Bailey Convention Center/Omni Hotel in Downtown Dallas during the NCA Cheerleading competition following reports of an active shooter.
Avoid These Texas Towns Known for Aggressive Speed Traps
Drivers in Texas can often go heavy on the accelerator. Whether it’s out on the interstate or on a back road, you have to be careful with your speed because there are law enforcement officers that are keeping an eye on speeders. Texas Towns Depend on Speeding Tickets. I’m...
10 Things Texans Always Explain But Non-Texans Never Understand
Howdy to my fellow Texans out there. If you're reading this and you're not from Texas, I extend to you a hearty welcome! Now, let's learn a few fun and important things today. Some you'll love especially if you've lived in The Lone Star State for a while. A few other things that may leave you scratching your head....
Storms expected Sunday evening, severe weather threat Tuesday morning
Welcome to March and the start of meteorological spring. It hit 80 degrees this afternoon. The run of well-above-normal temperatures continues into the new month. There's a lot of weather to discuss over the next three days. Sunday will be breezy but warm. Storms are expected to arrive from the west by the end of the...
Texas School Safety in Question After Student Slaps Teacher
One of the first things I learned from my parents was to show respect, which is a common practice in Texas. Although not everyone learns that lesson and that was on display recently as there was a Texas teacher that was slapped by a student just outside of their classroom.
Texas Children Now Pleading For Drug Sales To Be Outlawed
Texas is a great big place with many sub regions, and because the Lone Star State is so diverse, it can be very challenging to find laws that cover every need and protect each person equally. According to this KVUE article, Texas passed a farming bill in 2019 that allowed...
Texas Drinks Dr Pepper In A Weird Way – Here’s How
Texans have one, super weird way of drinking Dr Pepper and it is so good that it is spreading very quickly from Texas to the rest of the United States of America. Dr Pepper is one of the true lone star legends. Invented in Texas, (and still available in the original bottling plant and online made with pure cane...
$500K in Cartel Cash Seized in Two Texas Counties’ Traffic Stops
Border Patrol agents in Texas teamed up with sheriff’s deputies in two counties, leading to the seizure of more than a half-million dollars in cash. The occupants of the vehicle face state charges related to cash smuggling. U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks posted “another major hit to criminal...
