Weeks after an 18-wheeler crash killed his loved ones, a grandfather is focused on his granddaughter’s recovery and a push to shut down the trucking company. DALLAS — In one instant, Anthony Epperson lost his daughter, son-in-law and grandson. On June 28, an 18-wheeler slammed into their vehicle in Terrell. “You’re talking about an 80,000-pound … Read more
Every previous public poll had shown the attorney general with a considerable lead over Texas’ incumbent senator. AUSTIN, Texas — A new poll of Texas’ Senate GOP primary shows Sen. John Cornyn leading Attorney General Ken Paxton by 1 percentage point, breaking a spell of public polling that had found the incumbent trailing by wide … Read more
The tickets are just $6. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Zoo is remembering the Prince of Darkness with a a special fundraiser and giveaway this weekend. From Saturday, August 16 though Sunday, August 17, the San Antonio Zoo will be hosting a “Crazy Train” fundraiser benefitting the Parkinson’s Foundation in honor of heavy metal legend … Read more
Both men were sent to prison for more than 10 years. SAN ANTONIO — Two men have been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for trafficking meth, according to officials and a press release from the Department of Justice. Authorities say 22-year-old Miguel Escobar from Las Cruces, New Mexico was caught in a … Read more
A political feud is turning your latte into a luxury, as Houston coffee shops brace for the bitter impact of Brazil’s politically motivated 50% tariffs. HOUSTON — If your morning coffee is starting to feel more expensive, you’re not imagining it. A steep new U.S. tariff on Brazil — the world’s largest coffee exporter — is … Read more
Danielle Marie Stanley, the former bookkeeper for Christian Builders based in Bullard, is charged property theft worth $30,000 to $150,000. BULLARD, Texas — Arrest documents allege an East Texas woman stole over $67,000 from the construction company she was working at for over two years. Danielle Marie Stanley, the former bookkeeper for Christian Builders based … Read more
The new ratings — which cover the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 school years — were released several months after the agency’s 2023 ratings. DALLAS — The Texas Education Agency on Friday morning released A-F accountability ratings for campuses and districts for the last two school years. The new ratings — which cover the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 … Read more