ERCOT says unseasonably hot weather is driving “record demand” in Texas, and while all reserve generation resources available are operating, citizens are asked to conserve power through the weekend.
The Navy on Wednesday said the Naval Special Warfare sailor killed in a training accident in Virginia was Electronics Technician 1st Class Ryan DeKorte from Lubbock, Texas.
Is a world food shortage looming in the future? Though the USDA says there is no food shortage problem yet, with numerous variables in play, market analysts say it is a possibility.
Federal prosecutors filed papers today that contain guilty pleas from two Borger women who entered the U.S. Capitol building during the January 6 confrontation between protestors and police.
American Airlines confirmed a flight from the Charleston International Airport had to be diverted Tuesday night after encountering turbulence that damaged one of the plane’s wings.
The National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed this week the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a great horned owl at a rehabilitation facility in Wichita County -- the first such confirmed case in a wild bird in Texas.
Gov. Abbott announces a fourth round of federal Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) food benefits for Texas families with children who temporarily lost access to free or reduced-price school meals due to COVID-19.
Figures released by the Texas secretary of state show that more than 24,000 Texas voters had their ballots rejected in the March primary. The rejection rate is a significant increase over previous elections.
The Eastland County Sheriff’s Office released information into the death of one of their deputies. Deputy Sgt. Barbara Fenley, 51, died on Thursday trying to evacuate people from the rapidly moving fires.
Officials with the University of the Southwest in Hobbs, NM spoke today about the crash that killed nine people Tuesday night. This is the first time they have spoken publicly about it.
Officials with the Texas Department of Public Safety have released the identities of the 11 people involved in the fiery crash that killed nine people.
Nine people were killed in a crash Tuesday night when a van carrying members of a New Mexico university’s golf team crashed head-on with a pickup truck. It happened just after 8 p.m. Tuesday evening about nine miles from Andrews.
City and state advocates say this designation is a critical step forward in a project that will be an immense economic win for Texas, and the United States.
Wes Moorehead, former Assistant Director, has been promoted to Associate Director of Forest Resource Protection and Fire Chief at Texas A&M Forest Service. The forest resource protection division of the agency provides statewide leadership in the protection of the people, property, and natural resources of Texas from wildfire and other disasters.
A Las Vegas woman allegedly stabbed a date to avenge the death of an Iranian general, according to an arrest report. The woman, identified as 21-year-old Nika Nikoubin, has ties to Lubbock.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today after establishing the Senate Special Committee on Child Protective Services. Sen. Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham, will chair the committee
The Hutcherson Flying Queens Foundation (HFQF) received a generous donation from the Texas Historical Foundation earlier this week, on Tuesday morning, in support of the upcoming Flying Queens Museum that will be housed on the Wayland Baptist University campus.
More populous than 26 states, the county is Texas’ biggest and typically has the most votes to process. Voting materials, including ballot boxes, must also be transported across the county’s nearly 2,000 square miles back to its election headquarters.
