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Best Ways to Eliminate Fire Ants in Texas Fast

There are not many things that are hated more in Texas than fire ants. But they keep coming back, which is why I wanted to share some details on how to get rid of these annoying social insects. One thing I hate about fire ants is that by the time...

Texas · 2025-03-15
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Federal government targets cash transactions over $200 in border areas

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14-CBS4) — The federal government is expanding its financial surveillance efforts, targeting cash transactions over $200 in select border communities, including El Paso. The new Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) issued by the Treasury Department will require businesses that fulfill money orders and cash checks to report any transaction over $200 to the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. This order applies to specific ZIP codes in California and Texas and aims to combat money laundering by Mexican cartels.

El Paso, TX · 2025-03-16
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Major storm in central US leaves at least 18 dead

At least 18 people were dead and dozens injured after tornadoes raked across the central United States, officials said Saturday. In the neighboring state of Arkansas, officials said three people had died and 29 had been injured in the storm.

Texas · 2025-03-15

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2 New Bills Could Change Liquor Laws Forever in Texas

(Tyler, Texas) - Texas has some very strange liquor laws. You can't buy on Sundays. You can't buy liquor on a major holiday like Christmas or New Year's Day. Only mom and pop liquor stores can sell it, not major retailers. Some companies have been able to find some loopholes...

Texas · 2025-03-15
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Tornado outbreak live updates: 40 dead in cross-country storm system

Millions of Americans across the country are on alert for a severe weather outbreak as violent, long-track tornadoes with damaging winds of up to 80 mph and large hail are expected across the Midwest and South with the cross-country storm moving east. The same storm system delivered raging winds to the Plains states earlier, leading to wildfires and severe dust storms that left more than a dozen people dead in Kansas, Texas and Oklahoma. Overall, at least 40 deaths have been recorded from the cross-country storm system. Latest Developments Mar 16, 11:00 AM Death toll climbs to 40 At...

2025-03-15

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Safe Zones in Texas for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness

There are many people who are hopeful that the dreadful possibility of nuclear war will never become a reality. Regarding the possibility of a nuclear exchange, however, worries have been raised as tensions around the world continue to rise. In the event of such a terrible occurrence, which location in Texas would provide the most opportunity for survival?

Texas · 2025-03-15

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Texas AG Ken Paxton Defends Ban on Drag Shows at Texas A&M, Citing Misuse of Public Funds

In a move that pits traditional educational values against the expression of queer culture, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has stepped up to defend the ban on drag shows at Texas A&M University, representing the Board of Regents in a lawsuit initiated by the Texas A&M Queer Empowerment Council. In a recent announcement, Paxton stated that public funds should not be used for shows that are deemed offensive and not in line with the core mission of the university.

Texas · 2025-03-15

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27 Years on Death Row: Texas Woman’s Conviction Tossed by Appeals Court

Brittany Holberg is a Texas woman who may have just received the best news she’s heard in a long time. According to CBS News, after being on death row for over 20 years, a federal appeals court overturned her death sentence. This decision came after the local prosecutor failed to disclose that a key witness in Brittany's case was a paid informant.

Texas · 2025-03-15

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Texas schools have leaned on uncertified teachers to fill vacancies. Lawmakers want to put a stop to it.

Lawmakers want to turn the tide on the growing number of unprepared and uncertified teachers by restricting who can lead Texas classrooms. But school leaders worry those limits will leave them with fewer options to refill their teacher ranks.

Texas · 2025-03-15

FMX 94.5

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More Than 100 Inmates Have Died in Texas Prisons Since January

Texas is a large state and within the state are a lot of prisons. In fact, there are more than 100 units within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Currently, the TDCJ has an average of 135,000 inmates. With that many inmates and over 100 units, prisons will experience deaths...

Texas · 2025-03-15

Laredo Morning Times

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Shooter, three victims 'fighting for their lives' after standoff with LPD

A shooter and three victims are in critical condition and "fighting for their lives" after a standoff with Laredo police Saturday in the Cheyenne Subdivision.

Laredo, TX · 2025-03-15

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Texas Based Gun Company Has Filed For Bankruptcy As Demand Falls

A Texas based gun company has hit hard times and has reportedly filed for bankruptcy. Gunmaker Watchtower Firearms, which has its manufacturing base in Frisco, Texas and a corporate office in Spring, Texas filed for bankruptcy last week according to Chron.com. The lower demand for guns is among the reasons why Watchtower has had rough times lately.

Texas · 2025-03-15

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Severe Texas Winds Blow Semi Trucks Over Like They’re Nothing

Toy semi-trucks are part of any kid’s car collection. They also tend to take a beating, being the strong, resilient types they are. Unfortunately, as the saying goes, the bigger they are, the harder they fall. Recent extreme weather with hurricane-force gusts knocked down big rigs left and right across the Southern Plains.

Texas · 2025-03-15

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At least 3 killed in car crashes during dust storms in Texas

(CNN) - Strong winds swept through the Texas panhandle on Friday, causing crashes that killed at least three people. Dust clouds covered the sky, leading to low visibility and dangerous driving conditions. State authorities say at least three people in two counties died in car crashes from the dust storm.

Texas · 2025-03-15

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Texas Highway Patrol Troopers Injured Following Their Patrol Car Struck On Interstate 45

Two Texas Highway Patrol Troopers were injured early Thursday morning when a pickup truck struck them as they were assisting a disabled car on Interstate Highway 45, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The event happened around 6:40 a.m. around the 235-mile marker. The troopers were outside their...

Texas · 2025-03-15