A US judge has ordered six federal agencies to reinstate thousands of probationary workers who were dismissed under a policy initiated by former President Donald Trump. This judicial decision adds to the series of legal challenges faced by the previous administration’s efforts to reduce government size and scope.
A 14-year-old girl from Pecos, Texas, who had been missing for nearly a week, was located at a San Antonio motel on March 7, leading to the arrest of 36-year-old Trent Furry from California, according to the Reeves County Sheriff’s Office.
An explosion at a manhole on the Texas Tech University campus has caused power outages and prompted evacuations, according to the university’s police department.
The blast, which primarily affected the university and Health Sciences Center, led to the evacuation of the Engineering Key area due to a reported gas odor leak.
A Houston man has filed a lawsuit against Delta Air Lines after a plane crash in Toronto that left him injured. The incident occurred on February 17 when the plane, carrying 80 passengers, attempted to land in snowy conditions. The plane skidded along the runway and flipped upside down. The lawsuit claims negligence and seeks compensation for injuries sustained. The legal action raises questions about airline safety measures and accountability.
The Texas Senate has approved Senate Bill 494, establishing a task force to tackle petroleum theft. Led by Senator Kevin Sparks, the statewide task force will analyze the issue and develop strategies to prevent organized oil field theft, safeguarding Texas’s energy resources and interests.
Houston’s real estate market sees a shift as median home prices drop, creating an opening for homebuyers amidst increasing supply and declining mortgage rates.
Houston’s Steven Adams and Phoenix’s Mason Plumlee were ejected during an NBA game following a fight. The altercation occurred as both players wrestled on the court while competing for a rebound in the second quarter. This incident resulted in their removal from the game. Dive into the detailed account of this unexpected turn of events and its implications for future games.
Olivia Culpo, former Miss Universe 2012, and her husband, NFL player Christian McCaffrey, are expecting their first child together. Culpo, who previously shared her struggles with endometriosis, announced the news with a maternity photoshoot on Instagram. Get details of their announcement and journey here.
The number of measles cases in Texas has surpassed 200, an increase from 159 cases reported last week.
Health authorities in Texas have confirmed the increase, noting that it mirrors trends in other states.
Contractors in Central Texas are facing a new scam where fraudsters impersonate homeowners, leading to unpaid work and legal confusion. Authorities urge caution and provide tips for contractors to protect themselves from this deceitful scheme.