Libraries add Kanopy+ video-streaming platform
Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) this fall began offering a new video-streaming platform – Kanopy PLUS -- for library cardholders, who will have unlimited access to hundreds of video titles. Kanopy is the leading streaming provider of high-quality videos that give movie lovers free access to films that stimulate...
Texas Disposal Laws: Five Items That Are ALWAYS Illegal To Dump
In Texas, tossing that old battery in the trash isn’t just a bad idea—it could land you in hot water. Let’s break it down.
Accused Pearland flea market shooter waits to see how long he’ll spend in prison
A Brazoria County jury convicted David Negrete of reckless injury to a child, but a mistrial was declared on his sentencing.
Help Catch Texas Fugitive Ismael Arias and Earn $4000
Texas DPS is searching for fugitive sex offender Ismael Arias, last seen in Houston. A $4000 reward is being offered for his capture.
DSO, oral surgeon sued after 33-year-old dies following tooth pull
The family of a 33-year-old man who lapsed into a coma and died following a tooth extraction is suing an oral surgeon, a dental service organization (DSO), and a Texas practice where the procedure was done, according to a story published on November 12 in Houston Public Media. De’Andreal Jackson,...
Experts, residents react to report showing increasing commuter times in Texas cities
TEXAS — Texas A&M researchers say commute times are increasing up to pre-pandemic levels in Texas. They shared what’s driving up the traffic congestion and what improvements they say you can expect up the road. The average Houston and Dallas commuters spend the equivalent of more than eight...
Four Fort Bend ISD Students, Including a Minor, Arrested in Connection with Fatal Shooting...
The Missouri City Police Department confirmed the arrest of four Fort Bend ISD students in connection with the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old man in a Walmart parking lot on Highway 6. According to Click2Houston, the students were taken into custody on Friday. The incident happened on October 27. The victim,...
New McDonald’s Opens near Tamarron in Katy
KATY, Texas — A new McDonald's opened recently at 3010 FM 1463 at Tamarron Crossing, marking the latest addition to the fast-food chain's presence in west Katy. The restaurant opened with a community celebration. The 3,700-square-foot restaurant features a dual-lane drive-thru system to speed service for customers....
Property tax reform a key part of Gov. Abbott’s platform in his campaign for...
Gov. Greg Abbott formally launched his campaign last week to be elected to a record fourth term.
Texas May Not Be Number One For Hot Dogs But Wait
Who knew Texas had such a hot dog scene? From chili dogs to gourmet toppings, there's a taste adventure waiting for you.
