Texans on Mission sending volunteers to help relief efforts after Hurricane Helene

Helene blew ashore in Florida’s Big Bend region as a Category 4 hurricane late Thursday. DALLAS, Texas — Hurricane Helene has left millions of people stranded and without power, stretching from different parts of the U.S. from Florida to North Carolina and parts of the Midwest causing widespread destruction. “In some of these places it’s … Read more

The show must go on | Leftover remnants from Helene doesn’t stop weekend festivals

Louder Than Life saw massive crowds for day three, and NuluFest invited more than 100 vendors to East Market Street. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Despite the weather, two major Louisville festivals made the best of a rainy Saturday. Louder Than Life saw huge crowds today for day three of the 10th annual rock festival. Attendees showed … Read more

Dallas VA Medical Center overpaid $3.7 million for wheelchair services, review says

The review by the VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) stemmed from a hotline referral received in February 2023. DALLAS — The Dallas VA Medical Center will need to recover $3.7 million it overpaid a contractor for wheelchair-accessible transportation services between 2022 and 2023, according to a review published Wednesday by the VA Office of … Read more

North Texas police shoot at car theft suspect after they rammed into multiple patrol units

According to police, the suspect suffered minor injuries. IRVING, Texas — A car theft suspect was shot early Saturday morning after reportedly ramming into multiple Irving Police vehicles.  According to the Irving Police Department, officers responded to the 1500 block of Meridian Drive around 1:45 a.m. to the report of a car theft.  Police said … Read more