These were Texas’ fastest-growing counties in 2024, according to new Census Bureau estimates
The state’s overall population grew by 562,941 people during July 2023 and July 2024, but some counties grew at much faster rates than others.
Southeast Texas fire departments receive grant funding for equipment, training
Kirbyville Volunteer Fire Department, Pinehurst Fire Department and Trout Creek Volunteer Fire Department were all recipients ...
Texas leaders want to crack down on squatters. Their bill would make it easier to evict any renter
Tenant advocates, judges and lawyers have raised the alarm about House Bill 32, calling it a Trojan Horse that would strip ...
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Texas House bill would weaken renters’ rights, advocates say
The proposal is part of a push by Republican legislators aimed at helping property owners deal with squatters.
Woman trapped in crashed car survives on creek water for 6 days until rescue
BROOK, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana woman who was trapped in her car with severe leg injuries survived for nearly a week by sucking ...
Jasper County traffic stop leads to car chase, drug bust
A Louisiana man led a Jasper County sheriff’s deputy on an overnight car chase that ended in a drug bust, according to the ...
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This Week In Texas History: 4 brothers robbed banks and trains too
In the 1930’s, Willis and Joe spent seven and ten more years behind bars on a robbery rap most sources agree was trumped-up. Willis was the last brother to wander back to Uvalde before the members of ...
Trump administration resumes detention of immigrant families after Biden-era pause
The Trump administration resumed family detention of immigrants last week in a South Texas facility after a Biden-era pause, ...
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A New Bill Would Allow Duke Energy to Retreat From North Carolina’s Ambitious Climate Goals
State Sen. Paul Newton introduced Senate Bill 261 on Tuesday with the gusto of a car salesman: “I’m here to offer you an ...
Millions of Texans Could Face Rising Eviction Threat
Texas Governor Greg Abbott vowed to prioritize legislation targeting squatters this year following a number of high-profile cases, including that of Terry Boyette in Mesquite who was left homeless for ...
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Man is shot outside of a Chicago O’Hare Airport terminal following an altercation
A man was shot outside of a Chicago O'Hare International Airport terminal early Wednesday following an altercation among ...
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The Pittsburgh region I grew up in will be transformed by climate migration
From Duluth to Barcelona, climate-related migration is bringing change. Here are seven topics Pittsburgh must consider for a mostly sunny future.