Thousands of Austin Energy customers lose power amid high winds

High winds in Austin, Texas, have caused significant power outages, affecting thousands of Austin Energy customers. Utility crews are working diligently to restore power as the city deals with downed power lines and debris from the strong winds. Residents are urged to stay safe and informed through official channels, while local authorities and emergency services coordinate efforts to address the situation. The community is showing resilience and support for those impacted.

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Georgetown woman tricked out of $2K in dog scam

A Georgetown woman fell victim to an online scam, losing over $2,000 while attempting to purchase a dog that never arrived. The incident highlights the growing issue of pet scams, with fraudsters exploiting unsuspecting buyers. The story provides key insights into how these scams operate and offers expert advice to help individuals avoid falling prey to similar schemes.

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Al Green calls out Trump during address, House may move to censure him

Representative Al Green of Texas was ejected from the Congressional chamber for shouting at President Trump during his address. His protest was aimed at opposing cuts to Medicaid and other health programs. The Speaker of the House has called for Green’s censure. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between the Democratic minority and the Republican majority. Green has a history of standing against Trump, including initiating impeachment articles. This situation is escalating discussions on health care policy and political decorum in Congress.

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Mavs raise ticket prices shortly after Luka Doncic trade

The Dallas Mavericks announce an 8.61% increase in season ticket prices following the trade of Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. The team cites ongoing investments in team facilities and fan experience as reasons for the price hike. Fans react with mixed emotions, while the Mavericks emphasize the importance of supporting team growth and competitiveness.

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