2 dead after school bus carrying 44 students, 11 adults crashes with concrete truck, rolls over in Bastrop County

BASTROP COUNTY, Texas – At least two people, including a child, are dead after a school bus carrying more than 40 students and 11 adults rolled over in western Bastrop County, according to the Austin American-Statesman. Law enforcement officials told the paper the school bus crashed with a concrete truck near State Highway 21 on … Read more

Crawfish prices have consumers feeling the pinch

Eating freshly boiled crawfish off a picnic table is an experience. “People gather around the pot and exchange stories,” said Blake Groomer, the director of Groomer’s Seafood. “They drink beer, and it’s kind of a slow-going process.” Recommended Videos He’s a pro at picking the meatiest ones. “These guys right here — these are going … Read more

Gov. Abbott issues state emergency response ahead of critical wildfire conditions in Panhandle, West Texas

WEST TEXAS – Gov. Greg Abbott issued a state emergency response ahead of critical wildfire conditions anticipated in the Panhandle and West Texas this weekend and into next week. The governor’s office said the potential for activity will focus efforts across parts of the Texas Plains and Southwest Texas for areas near Alpine, Amarillo, Andrews, … Read more

Watch: Kate, Princess of Wales reveals she has cancer, is undergoing chemotherapy

Catherine, Princess of Wales, released a video message on Friday revealing that she has cancer. “In January, I underwent major abdominal surgery in London and at the time, it was thought that my condition was non-cancerous. The surgery was successful. However, tests after the operation found cancer had been present,” Catherine said in the recorded … Read more