The Houston Texans presented Mayor Turner with the 2023 Inspire Change Changemaker Award during halftime of the Texans vs. Browns game on Christmas Eve. HOUSTON — Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner was presented with an award Sunday from the Houston Texans. The football team nominated the mayor for the 2023 Inspire Change Changemaker Award. The award … Read more
At around 7 a.m., EMS officials received a call that a vehicle was swept off the road into a creek in the 1100 block of Rutland Drive. AUSTIN, Texas — Officials with Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) conducted a water rescue Sunday morning after a vehicle was swept into a creek in north Austin. ATCEMS officials … Read more
The 20-year tradition is beloved by many in the Coastal Bend. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Saturday was the final day of a very unique Christmas tradition over at the Texas State Aquarium. Scuba St. Nick took his last dive into the aquarium’s water exhibit this season, and we are sure it was a nice change … Read more
LONGVIEW, Texas — A Christmas-themed movie set in and being filmed in the Longview area is scheduled for release next December. “Porch Pirates” is described as an entertaining adventure that follows three police detectives working to catch a gang of porch pirates stealing packages in East Texas. Directed by Jeff Hamm and written by Hamm, … Read more
Here’s what you need to know as you get ready for any last minute shopping. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonians who are still trying to get some Christmas shopping done better hurry because many stores will be closing early. As far as Christmas Day is concerned make sure you have all grocery shopping done because … Read more
TYLER, Texas — Tyler area residents have mixed views on the Vatican’s announcement Dec. 18 that Pope Francis approved letting Catholic priests bless same-sex couples. Lindale resident Jennifer Sanders said this announcement is positive for the Catholic church. “As a Christian and Catholic, a blessing from the Pope is a huge deal. Church hurt is … Read more
Without Victor Wembanyama, the Spurs could not beat the Mavericks on the road. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs could not snap their losing streak falling to the Dallas Mavericks 144-119. Victor Wembanyama did not play due to an ankle injury sustained during pregame warmups. Zach Collins had 14 points and five rebounds in … Read more