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Deadly New Orleans Crash: Driver Kills 10, Injures 30 in New Year's Day CarnageNew Orleans was struck by tragedy on New Year's Day as a driver in a pickup truck plowed through a crowd of pedestrians in the bustling...

Dallas Love Field Moves Uber/Lyft Pickup Location for Passenger ConvenienceDallas Love Field Airport has responded to the overwhelming complaints from passengers by relocating the rideshare pickup location for companies like Uber and Lyft. Effective Friday, Jan. 3, travelers will...

Texas Standard: W.F. Strong Power Hour Highlights for Dec. 31, 2024How three gifts to UT gave all Texans a fourthIn a surprising turn of events, a bachelor banker's generous gift from 1926 in Paris, Texas, worth $1.2 million, equivalent...

Chief Justice John Roberts Urges Protection of Judicial Independence Amid Rising ThreatsIn a bold and resolute stand for the sanctity of judicial independence, Chief Justice John Roberts delivered a powerful message on Tuesday, warning of the growing menace posed...

Texas Vehicle Inspection Changes Effective Jan. 1: Exemptions in Certain CountiesDALLAS — Get ready, Texas drivers! Big changes are coming to vehicle inspections starting Jan. 1, 2025. But before you get too excited, hold your brakes – not everyone...

A Year in Review: Top Music Stories from Texas in 2024In the heart of Texas, music has always been a vibrant and essential part of the cultural landscape. As we bid farewell to 2024, let's take a look back...

The New Year is just around the corner, and as we gear up to welcome 2025, it's essential to be aware of which stores will be open and closed on New Year's Day. Whether you need to grab groceries,...

Police Discover Loaded Gun, Drugs, and 3 Snakes During Cypress Traffic StopHARRIS COUNTY, Texas — During a routine traffic stop in the Cypress area on Friday, law enforcement officers made a startling discovery. Constable Mark Herman from Harris County...

Jimmy Carter: The Democratic President Who Made History in TexasIn 1976, Jimmy Carter achieved a remarkable feat that no other Democratic president has replicated in Texas over the past five decades - he won the Lone Star State. This...

Remembering Jimmy Carter: A Tribute to the 39th US PresidentIn a small town in Georgia, a peanut farmer turned president reshaped the world with his vision of peace, justice, and compassion. Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United...