Austin Energy advances to phase two of its recovery plan after a severe storm left thousands without power. Crews are working tirelessly to restore electricity, prioritizing areas with the highest outages. Residents remain patient as local officials coordinate recovery efforts and community organizations support affected populations.
The Filipino Leaders Coalition of North Texas will hold a Philippine Independence Day celebration on Saturday, June 1, at Asia Times Square in Grand Prairie, Texas.
Texas Senate Bill 17, which bans land purchases by entities from China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, awaits Governor Abbott’s approval. The legislation focuses on safeguarding state security and economy by restricting foreign investments in Texas real estate.
The FBI is offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of escaped Arkansas inmate Grant Hardin. The search continues as law enforcement agencies collaborate in efforts to capture the former police chief convicted of murder and rape. Public cooperation is vital in resolving this high-profile case.
A Bexar County EMS worker in Texas was arrested on charges of official oppression and indecent assault after allegations of inappropriate behavior towards a female coworker. The incident involved unwanted physical contact and inappropriate comments. An investigation revealed no prior inappropriate relationship between the accused and the victim.
Robert Morris, founder of Gateway Church, admits to inappropriate past conduct and seeks arbitration for financial disputes amidst charges of lewd acts with a child.
Texas advocates gather in Austin for a press conference urging Governor Abbott to veto Senate Bill 3, a proposed THC ban. Over 100,000 petition signatures and letters will be delivered to the governor’s office.
Elon Musk appeared at the White House with a black eye, dismissing drug use claims, as he ended his formal role in Trump’s administration. Musk vowed to remain a “friend and advisor” to Trump after implementing significant governmental budgetary cuts.
Victorias City Mayor Javi Benitez responded on Facebook to allegations of an affair between his father, Albee Benitez, and actress Ivana Alawi, urging mutual understanding within his family.
Charo Santos-Concio received an honorary Doctor of Humanities Honoris Causa degree from St. Paul University Manila. She was recognized for her leadership in media and significant contributions to value-based storytelling, marking her as the first alumna to receive this honor.