Alabama veteran finds purpose in helping Hill Country flood recovery efforts

Volunteers from 26 states helped recovery efforts in the Hill Country, driven by a desire to bring closure to families impacted by the devastating flooding. KERR COUNTY, Texas — 26 states from across the country came to support search and recovery efforts in the Texas Hill Country. Thousands of volunteers also stepped up to help … Read more

3 arrested in North Texas multi-million dollar card skimmer scam, officials say

Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center officers arrested three men for a multi-million dollar card skimmer scheme. DALLAS — Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center officers arrested three men in connection with a multi-million dollar card skimmer scheme, according to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.  Victor Marian Tecu, Triussa Gabrielle (a.k.a Ionut Firan Alexandrau), and … Read more

Texas political musical chairs: Who’s losing their seat?

As Republicans prepare to tackle congressional redistricting during the special session, Democrats weigh their options. TEXAS, USA — If you are looking for bipartisanship inside the Texas Capitol during the special session, you better hurry. Lawmakers will immediately begin tackling flood-related legislation in the aftermath of the tragic July 4 Hill Country flooding. And there appears … Read more