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Hot & Drier For Now 5-20-2024
For more Permian Basin weather…check here on https://www.yourbasin.com/weather/forecast/. Triple-digit heat will be in full force for most areas of The Basin while mountainous areas of The Trans Pecos will reside in the 90’s as Meteorologist Ryan DePhillips highlights the humid air in eastern areas to start that will be replaced by even drier air this afternoon than yesterday. Despite a few passing low-level clouds and higher-level clouds, plenty of stable air will remain to inhibit chances for rain. Southerly winds will switch from the west in an intense-enough way with dry-enough air to elevate the risk for fires to possibly ignite, especially west of The Pecos River Valley. Then, a frontal boundary to the north of West Texas will start to move closer through tomorrow with not only a slight relief from heat, but also, more-humid air with an easterly component in the winds.
‘That’s what West does’: Benefit for 2-year-old boy with cancer sees outpouring of support
WEST, Texas (KWTX) - The tight-knit community of West showed lots of love for 2-year-old Hayze Glover, who is battling leukemia, on Sunday. Friends and family members put together a fundraiser, an event they’ve spent the last four months planning. ”I have a grandson that was diagnosed with kidney...
Search underway for suspects who allegedly tried to hit officer with a vehicle, led police on a chase from Midlothian to Dallas, officials say
MIDLOTHIAN, Texas — A Midlothian police officer fired at suspects who were trying to steal vehicles from the Mid Texas International Center, then tried to hit or run over the officer in a vehicle, according to the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office. It’s unclear whether any of the suspects...
Woman dead after train strikes vehicle in Freestone Co.
FREESTONE COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) – A 23-year-old woman is dead after her vehicle was struck by a train while crossing railroad tracks. Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers responded to the crash on CR-1001 at approximately 4 p.m. Wednesday. The crash occurred near Highway 14, north of Wortham.
Ed Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, becomes oldest person to reach space
VAN HORN, Texas — Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally rocketed into space 60 years later, flying with Jeff Bezos’ rocket company on Sunday. Dwight was an Air Force pilot when President John F. Kennedy championed him as a candidate for NASA’s early astronaut corps. But he wasn’t picked for the 1963 class.
School resource officer deputy assists with talent show performance
ITASCA, Texas (FOX 44) – A school resource officer deputy in Hill County step ups and shows off his talents for someone in need. Justin Lattin is assigned to the Itasca Independent School District. The Hill County Sheriff’s Office says he came to Anastasia McDowell’s rescue when her partner for a talent show ran into unexpected issues.
Softball Recap: McKinley Rowinsky can't quite lead Kountze over Grandview
Kountze and Grandview squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Kountze had to settle for second. They lost 8-2 to the Grandview Zebras. Kountze has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. Kountze saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them...
Softball Recap: Grandview snaps 15-game streak of wins at home
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Grandview can now relate to. They fell just short of the Kountze Lions by a score of 1-0 on Friday. Grandview's defeat signaled the end of their 23-game winning streak. For Kountze's part, the result came thanks to...
Monica Aldama, head cheer coach at Navarro College featured on Netflix hit ‘Cheer,’ sues USA Cheer, former cheerleader
CORSICANA, Texas — Monica Aldama, head coach of Navarro Cheer – the program featured on Netflix’s popular “Cheer” docu-series –is suing USA Cheer and a former cheerleader, accusing them of “employing the terrorism of an unfounded, public, smear campaign,” according to a newly-filed lawsuit.
East All-Stars overcomes a bad start to beat West, 15-14 in PSFCA Big School All-Star game
Mikal Davis thought about it for a moment. The Imhotep Charter quarterback just went a whole weekend of winning football, after just finishing playing on a field where his most memorable football moment occurred six months ago when he led the Panthers to the PIAA Class 5A state championship. But...
Grandview Modified Doubleheader One Weekend Highlight
BECHTELSVILLE, PA – Grandview Speedway will present a NASCAR Modified double-feature program this Saturday night!. After completing all qualifying for three divisions and one feature race in just over two hours last Saturday night, rain arrived just in time to postpone the T.P. Trailer NASCAR Modified feature race, bringing an abrupt ending to last week’s NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series racing program. Because of last week’s shortened show, race fans will enjoy double the action this Saturday, May 18 with the presentation of TWO – T.P. Trailer 30-lap Modified feature races in the same evening.
Abbott one step away from second-straight state tournament
CLEBURNE, Texas (FOX 44) — The defending 1A State baseball champions are one series win away from another state tournament berth as the Panthers advanced to the Regional Final with a 7-0 win over Meridian on Saturday. Abbott faces Dodd City in the fourth round at a time and...
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