New Texas law permits use of fracking wastewater on crops
Governor Greg Abbott signed a law permitting oil and gas companies to treat and reuse fracking wastewater, including possible use for crop irrigation or discharge into waterways.
Governor Greg Abbott signed a law permitting oil and gas companies to treat and reuse fracking wastewater, including possible use for crop irrigation or discharge into waterways.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday that he has ordered the deployment of more than 5,000 Texas National Guard troops and over 2,000 state police officers to support local law enforcement in response to ongoing protests related to federal immigration enforcement and President Donald Trump.
The USDA alerts 17 states, including Texas, about the invasive Asian needle ant. This ant poses threats due to its sting and impact on native species. Public vigilance is urged.
An Amazon Flex driver in North Austin had her car stolen while delivering packages. Police are investigating the incident and urging public assistance in locating the vehicle. The theft highlights security concerns for delivery drivers using personal vehicles.
Heavy rains in San Antonio, Texas caused flooding early Thursday morning, resulting in at least four fatalities and several individuals missing. Authorities and emergency services have been actively responding, conducting rescue operations, and providing aid to affected residents.
Texas-based Todd Interests is set to acquire historic New York estates tied to the Vanderbilt family, promising development with conservation. The sale includes Whitney Park’s vast wilderness, offering economic and cultural transformations while addressing environmental concerns. Closing expected this fall.
Georgetown ISD’s Future Ready Complex in Texas, funded by a 2021 bond, opened last year to offer advanced career and technical education. The state-of-the-art facility provides hands-on learning in engineering, culinary arts, and more, preparing students for workforce readiness and offering certification opportunities.
Former onscreen and real-life partners Dingdong Dantes and Karylle appeared together on the June 11 episode of “It’s Showtime,” marking their first appearance on the same screen in years.
A possible tornado touched down in Wimberley, Central Texas, following severe storms, causing damage but no injuries. Emergency services responded swiftly, while the community rallied to support those affected.
The Phoenix Suns are actively working with Kevin Durant’s business partner to explore possible trade options for the 15-time NBA All-Star, according to an ESPN report published Wednesday.