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(The Center Square) – Texas law enforcement officers working under Operation Lone Star continue to thwart criminal activity on the Texas-Mexico border, including interdicting smugglers and kidnappers . Since Governor Greg Abbott launched the Texas Border Security Initiative last March, state law enforcement officers have apprehended more than 308,700 illegal alien nationals and made more …

MCGREGOR, TEXAS (FOX 44) — The McGregor community gathered at Bethlehem Christian Church tonight for a prayer vigil to watch over the Aviles family. Investigators did not release the names of the victims killed earlier this morning, but organizers say Lori and Natalie Aviles were two of five victims today, leaving behind two sons. The …

TYLER, Texas (KETK)- Texas State Governor Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke have been campaigning for months. Poll: Who Won the Texas Governor’s Debate? On Friday, they faced off on stage in an exclusive debate on KETK News. Watch parties were hosted by the Smith County Republican and Democratic parties. Some of the key points East …

From Texarkana-Greenville-Rockwall Take Interstate 30 West towards downtown Dallas Take exit 49B and follow signs for Fair Park View in Google Maps From Sherman-Plano-Richardson Take US 75 (North Central Expressway) South toward Downtown Dallas Take exit 284A to connect to Interstate 30 East (towards Texarkana) Take exit 48A and follow signs for Fair Park View …

In Texas, major social media platforms may soon lose the right to moderate their own content. “He makes exceptions for harassment, violence, censorship authorized by Section 230 of federal law, which is his own business,” law professor Alan Rozenshtein said. “But even reading them broadly…Do we want to have platforms where neo-Nazis are still allowed, …

Dukes maintain ‘high standards’ in preparation for Texas state HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — James Madison’s football is coming off a historic win over App State in his Sun Belt debut. The win helped the Dukes earn votes in USA Today Sports’ AFCA Coaches’ Poll for the first time in school history. JMU also received votes …

On September 16, 2022, a federal appeals court overturned a lower court ruling that blocked a highly controversial Texas law prohibiting tech companies from moderating content based on point of view. In September 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law Bill HB20, saying it would end “a dangerous move by social media companies to …

The Texas Supreme Court returned a divorce case to a Collin County court after ruling that a judge, not an Islamic Fiqh panel, should decide the issues. The case concerns the pending divorce of Mariam Ayad and Ayad Hashim Latif, filed in January 2021. When the couple married in 2008, they signed two documents titled …

AUSTIN, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Officials from the office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Thursday that the town of Dumas was recently designated as a Film Friendly Texas community by the Texas Film Commission. According to previous reports from MyHighPlains.com, Dumas joins more than 160 Film Friendly Texas communities across the state, including Fritch, Amarillo, …

On August 30, 2022, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued an order in NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Inc. vs. Lake, a case raising dormant Commerce Clause challenges to a 2019 Texas law that prohibits new entrants from building transmission lines that are part of a multi-state power grid. The majority …

At Welcome Home Denton Snow Cones, no one complains about the heat. “Everyone loves a snow cone on a hot day,” owner Sarah Bradley said. Even if he doesn’t feel like it, Bradley is ready to serve fans the fall. “I have all these fun Halloween toppings and little eyeballs and stuff like that,” Bradley …

On the face of it, Governor Ron DeSantis’ scheme is a moral and political outrage. The Florida Republican and his team are accused of using false promises to lure desperate migrants onto planes in Texas, then dumping them on a small New England island ill-equipped for their unexpected arrival. It all appears to have been …

FORT DAVIS, Texas (KOSA) – Los Cherifés Viejos (The Old Sheriffs), a West Texas museum and law enforcement research center, has begun the incorporation process and has developed plans initials for the use of the renovated old prison in Fort Davis, Texas. Carl C. Williams, former Brewster County Sheriff, and Ben Medley, son of former …

Soccer 09/19/2022 09:15:00 History links James Madison Athletics announced Monday that all tickets for its Oct. 1 football game against Texas State have been sold out. In addition, all student tickets have been claimed. The Family Weekend game represents the first Sun Belt Conference …

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Friday in favor of a Texas law targeting big social media companies like Facebook and Twitter in a victory for Republicans who accuse the platforms of censoring the conservative discourse. But the ruling from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans likely won’t …

The law, HB 20, had previously been prevented from taking effect by a May 5-4 Supreme Court ruling, which granted an emergency request from technology trade groups NetChoice and the Computer and Communications Industry Association, which represent Facebook, Twitter and Google. Business groups have alleged that the Texas law violates the First Amendment rights of …

The Baylor Bear (1-1) welcome the Texas State Bobcats (1-1) at McLane Stadium on Saturday with kickoff scheduled for noon ET. Below we analyze Tipico Sportsbook‘s lines around the Texas State at Baylor oddsand make our expert college football picks and predictions. The Sun Belt has had an impressive few weeks, and Texas State will …

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, in campaign appearances with representatives of local law enforcement organizations for two days this week, stepped up his attacks on rival Beto O’Rourke, saying the El Paso Democrat is “a crook” that would destroy the Texas energy industry. and pursue policies that compromise public safety. Abbott, seeking a third term in …

LUFKIN, Texas (KETK) — The Texas State Forest Festival kicked off Thursday night at Lufkin. Texas State Forest Festival organizers expect more than 14,000 people to attend this fun event. The four-day festival features classics like carnival rides, fair food and exciting competitions. Gregg County Fair kicks off for 2022, what to expect This is …

CRAWFORD, Texas (KWTX) – A Central Texas woman known to friends and family as the “Queen of Crawford” turned 90 on Wednesday, September 14, and much of the city turned out to celebrate the pillar in style. 154 people in the town of under 900 packed Crawford Baptist Church over the weekend to celebrate Edna …

The Verge discovered how Starbasse shapes a rural Texas community. Photo: Jim Watson/AFP (Getty Images) Since 2019, Elon Musk launches his Space X rockets from a remote point near the Texas-Mexico border. As with many of Musk’s endeavors, the launches have drawn many of his die-hard supporters to the state, but the company’s expansion has …

State Fair aficionados already know that the winners of this year’s Big Tex Choice Awards are Fried Charcuterie Board, Peanut Butter Cup and Fried Chocolate Peanut Butter Blast, and Horchata Milkshake. And they planned to consume them accordingly. New concession stands and food Many new dealers are also coming to the show this year. Here’s …

UPDATE: The man who police say was involved in an aggravated robbery at Academy Sports on Monday has been identified ‘following multiple tips’. TEXARKANA, Texas (KETK) – East Texas law enforcement is looking for a man charged with aggravated robbery at a Sports + Outdoors academy on Monday. Tyler man charged with murder of woman …

Uvalde police have been criticized for their handling of the shooting.American statesman from Austin/Reuters Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw also told CNN he would fire anyone who didn’t do their job. The top Texas DPS official said he would resign if his agency shares responsibility for the slow response to Uvalde. Law …

WACO, Texas (KWTX) – The broadcaster of Central Texas Sunday radio show “The Gospel Train” died on Tuesday, but his legacy of spreading hope in the community lives on as he passed his show on to his son. Joe Montgomery started his Sunday show in 1963. His show ran for six hours filled with scripture, …

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — The Stryker Lake Water Supply Corporation met on Friday, but customers still had no solutions to their lingering water quality issues. After several months of boil water advisories, customers said they felt ignored. They are upset about these problems of undrinkable brown water from the Stryker Lake water supply. Corrigan-Camden …

HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) – Federal agents are teaming up with local law enforcement to combat recent fentanyl overdoses in Hays County. On Thursday, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Kyle Police Department and Hays County Sheriff’s Office held a joint press conference outlining their new initiatives. RELATED COVERAGE: Autopsy determines death of 4th CISD Hays …

NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with Lomi Kriel of the ProPublica-Texas Tribune investigative unit about state police blaming local law enforcement for the school shooting that took place. killed 21 people. TO MARTINEZ, HOST: After a gunman entered an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, and killed 19 children and two teachers, investigators focused on the long …

Uvalde students returned to school Tuesday for the first time since the Robb Elementary School shooting that left 21 dead and 19 injured. There was a mix of emotions as parents dropped off their children at Uvalde Elementary, one of the schools where students from now-closed Robb Elementary have been reassigned. “I’m a little worried …

Oprah Daily partners with Talenti Gelato on a new series, Cooks for a Cause: Making the World a Better Place One Meal at a Time, to feature chefs who have been part of their business to positively impact their hometowns . Houston’s Christopher Williams is one of those culinary creators who sets the bar high …

By Sally Sexton CNHI News Service WEATHERFORD, Texas – A disaster declaration authorized by commissioners in a north central Texas county has prompted a visit from a national organization and condemnation from several local groups. Parker County’s state of disaster declaration, signed July 25 after approval by the county judge and four commissioners, states that …

History links Box score (PDF) UCLA Updated Season Stats (PDF) Next game: in hawaii 04/09/2022 | 20:00 ESPN+ 04 Sep (Sunday) / 20:00 at Hawaii HONOLULU- The No. 23-ranked UCLA women’s volleyball team staged a service clinic …

TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) – President Biden’s loan forgiveness plan cancels $10,000 in federal student loans. But for some students this is not enough and they are now looking for more affordable options. McLennan Community College, Central Texas College, and Temple College are cheaper options around $1,200 to $1,400 per semester for full-time students or those …

BELTON, TX (KWTX) – Families start holiday weekends early, and that’s because the Central Texas State Fair is back in town! It’s held at the Bell County Expo Center and has all the rides, food, and shopping you could possibly need in one place. It’s an event that families say they look forward to every …

WASHINGTON — One year ago, on September 1, 2021, Texas Senate Bill 8 went into effect and permanently changed the country’s abortion landscape, giving serious momentum to the national anti-abortion movement. abortion that resulted in the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade this summer. The most restrictive abortion law in the country at …

TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE — The Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 797 more than a year ago, but school districts and citizens were concerned about the pandemic. No one paid much attention to SB 797’s requirement that all public schools in Texas—from freshman through college—display our national motto: In God We Trust. But as students return …

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ordered a lower court to allow previously rejected testimony in a lawsuit against the Public Utility Commission. AUSTIN, Texas — A 2019 Texas law regulating power transmission projects could violate the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution, according to a federal ruling. NextEra Energy sued …

2022 Texas State Bobcats preview: Texas State season preview, forecast and prediction with what you need to know and season keys. – Contact/Follow @ColFootballNews & @PeteFiutak Texas State Bobcats PreviewHead Coach: Jake Spavital, 3rd year at Texas State, 9-27Preview 2021: Overall: 4-8, Conference: 3-5Attack, defense distribution | Keys of the seasonPrediction of the season, what …

TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE — The Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 797 more than a year ago, but school districts and citizens were concerned about the pandemic. No one paid much attention to SB 797’s requirement that all public schools in Texas—from freshman through college—display our national motto: In God We Trust. But as students return …