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Hoax-pushing Republican introduces bill to ban kids using litter boxes in school

Several years ago, claims about children in public schools being allowed to use litterboxes were exposed as internet hoaxes — but one Texas Republican doesn't seem to have received that message. Chron.com's Gwen Howerton flags a piece of legislation recently filed by Texas State Rep. Stan Gerdes that prohibits children from conducting activities typically associated with furries — people who dress up as and mimic the behaviors of animals — on school grounds. Among other things, the bill bans students from "using a litter box for the passing of stool, urine, or other human byproducts" and of en...

Texas · 2025-03-13

Houston Landing

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House Republicans’ bill would let educators suspend Texas’ homeless students more often

House Republicans argue educators need more authority to suspend misbehaving students. Critics fear the bill could harm vulnerable children.

Texas · 2025-03-14

Rock 108

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Police Speak Out: Spring Breakers Cause Chaos on Texas Shores

Kids these days, am I right? It turns out that Texas teens are causing a ruckus in Galveston beaches by their unruly behavior and often-violent tendencies. You see, it all comes from a recent post from the Galveston Police Department urging drivers to travel with extreme caution and expect heavy traffic buildup from what they call an "unsanctioned" senior skip day. Take a look:

Galveston, TX · 2025-03-14
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7 Most Dangerous Women on Texas Death Row Right Now

When you think of the most dangerous criminals most of us think of men, but there are women here in Texas that have committed such horrible crimes they are now on death row. One thing is for sure, it doesn’t matter your gender, race, or ethnicity if you commit a crime in Texas, you will be forced to pay the consequences.

Texas · 2025-03-14
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What Makes Texas’ Buc-ee’s The Icon It Is

Cruising down a Texas highway, you catch sight of that grinning beaver on a towering sign—Buc-ee’s is close. This is a quick go-to fuel stop, but above that, it makes the road trip more fun. Walk in for a snack, stay for the experience, and see why Texans swear by it.

Texas · 2025-03-14

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Internet domains seized and arrests made in prison drug smuggling scheme

PLANO, Texas — Three internet domains have been seized and ten individuals arrested in a scheme to smuggle drugs into prisons, according to Eastern District of Texas Acting U.S. Attorney Abe McGlothin, Jr. The domains, HerbalIncenseUSA.com, Herbal-Biz.com, and Herbal-Empire.com, were seized on March 6, 2025, following an investigation into drug distribution via the internet and U.S. Mail.

Texas · 2025-03-14

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New Changes To Texas USPS Mail Has People Outraged

Bell County, Texas continues to grow at an amazing rate, and with all of the increases in new addresses popping up across the main cities like Killeen, Temple, Belton, and Harker Heights, the demand for reliable postal service also increases. Our urban areas are definitely seeing a ton of growth, but rural pockets still remain that require attention from the United States Postal Service.

Bell County, TX · 2025-03-13

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2 Florida, 8 California Residents Arrested In Texas”K2″ Nationwide Drug Smuggling Scheme

Federal authorities have seized three internet domains and arrested ten individuals involved in a large-scale scheme to distribute synthetic cannabinoids, known as “K2” or “Spice,” into prisons across the United States. Acting U.S. Attorney Abe McGlothin, Jr., of the Eastern District of Texas, announced the seizure...

Texas · 2025-03-13

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Oklahoma Grand Jury indicts Texas megachurch founder on indecent acts with child

A multi-county Grand Jury has indicted the founder of a Texas megachurch with five counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child.

Texas · 2025-03-12

KRLD News Radio

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Total lunar eclipse will be visible from North Texas late Thursday

North Texas residents are in for a celestial treat Thursday night as a total lunar eclipse, also known as a “blood moon,” will be visible in the night sky.

Texas · 2025-03-13

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25-year sentence for Delivery of a Controlled Substance among those handed down in district court

The office of District Attorney Micheal Murray issued the following press release regarding felony cases recently heard in 35th District Court by Judge Mike Smith. Kevin Travis Lambert pled guilty to the felony offense of Delivery of a Controlled Substance-Drug Free Zone and was sentenced to 25 years, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division.

Texas · 2025-03-13

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Southwest Key Programs Furloughs 5,000 Employees Amid Federal Funding Freeze

Southwest Key Programs Furloughs 5,000 Employees Amid Federal Funding Freeze. Thousands Face Uncertainty as Contract Suspension Halts Operations. A sudden federal funding freeze has forced Southwest Key Programs, a major nonprofit shelter provider for unaccompanied migrant children, to furlough 5,000 employees. The organization, which operates shelters in Texas, California, and Arizona, confirmed that a government-issued “stop placement” notice has effectively halted its services.

Texas · 2025-03-13

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Texas-Original Whataburger Launches $5 Breakfast Whatadeal Across 16 States

SAN ANTONIO, March 11, 2025 — Breakfast just got better at Whataburger! Starting March 12, Whataburger fans across its 16-state footprint can enjoy the $5 Breakfast Whatadeal, a tasty combo offering unbeatable value.

Texas · 2025-03-13

LoneStar 92.3

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All DK Convenience Stores In Midland-Odessa, Texas Are Set To Change

When I moved to Odessa, Texas in January 2025, I happened to notice something. Many of the convenience stores were the DK brand. Honestly, before the move I had never even heard of DK. However, the sheer amount of DK's in the area made me realize how prominent they are in the region.

Midland, TX · 2025-03-13

FMX 94.5

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Family Bonding: Texas Couple Take Children Along on Massive Shoplifting Spree

A husband and wife went overboard on a shopping spree after they were caught bouncing from one retail store to another, pocketing knick knacks along the way. In fact, the two allegedly stole a combined $85,000 in merchandise from stores across Texas. Discount Bonnie and Clyde in Texas. According to...

College Station, TX · 2025-03-13

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Texas Coast Guard Rescues A Dog Trapped In Shipping Container For 8 Days, But She Wasn’t Alone

It was an ordinary day for Texas Coast Guard Officer Lucas and his team as they went about their inspection routine. But things took a surprising turn when they heard an unusual noise from a shipping container. When they finally opened the door, their jaws dropped: a dog!. The poor...

Texas · 2025-03-12

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Why Isn’t There a Place to Sit and Dine at Texas Buc-ee’s Stores?

(KNUE-FM) - Obviously, Buc-ee's is one of the most popular businesses ever. In fact, people in Longview and Tyler, Texas are still wondering when we'll get one a little closer to home. Alas. There are many reasons why people love Buc-ee's. We appreciate the clean bathrooms, the shopping, and how...

Tyler, TX · 2025-03-12

Talk 103.9 & 1340

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All DK Convenience Stores In Midland-Odessa, Texas Are Set To Change

When I moved to Odessa, Texas in January 2025, I happened to notice something. Many of the convenience stores were the DK brand. Honestly, before the move I had never even heard of DK. However, the sheer amount of DK's in the area made me realize how prominent they are in the region.

Midland, TX · 2025-03-13