AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas state lawmaker filed a bill Wednesday that would make “gender identity fraud” a criminal offense. Rep. Tom Oliverson, who represents part of Harris County, authored House Bill 3817. The proposed law, if passed, would make it illegal for a person who presents as an opposite gender than the one assigned … Read more
Officials say the woman, who reportedly fell into the sewage pit while trimming limbs, had been trapped for more than five hours. ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. — A person was rescued from a 16-foot well complete with snakes, in Orangeburg County Wednesday afternoon, according to the Orangeburg County Fire District. Fire officials responded to the call … Read more
Winter Haven residents express outrage as police detain a mother and child at gunpoint following a firearm altercation. WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — A tense police confrontation in Winter Haven has sparked community outrage after a video showed a three-year-old girl lying on the ground at gunpoint alongside her mother. The incident occurred Tuesday following a … Read more
According to the constable’s office, veterinary professionals said they had medical concerns about the cat. HOUSTON — A wild cat native to Africa was rescued from a garage, according to Harris County Precinct 1 Constable Alan Rosen. It happened at a home on West Tidwell near North Shepherd Drive in the northwest part of the … Read more
Nukudo, a local cybersecurity staffing agency, is helping fill some of those gaps SAN ANTONIO — A former cybersecurity official with the National Security Industry (NSA) warned Wednesday that proposed mass layoffs of probational federal employees could be devastating to cybersecurity across the country. Right now, the industry is already suffering from a massive shortage … Read more
Nukudo, a local cybersecurity staffing agency, is helping fill some of those gaps SAN ANTONIO — A former cybersecurity official with the National Security Industry (NSA) warned Wednesday that proposed mass layoffs of probational federal employees could be devastating to cybersecurity across the country. Right now, the industry is already suffering from a massive shortage … Read more
House Bill 239, which echoes a bathroom bill that failed in 2017, includes new provisions for shelters and prisons. AUSTIN, Texas — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Texas Tribune. Read the original article here. A bill filed in the Texas House co-authored by a majority of the chamber is aiming … Read more