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Kasandra Padilla of Magnolia, Texas and Oddise Lundy of Rosenberg, Texas met with elected officials in Washington, D.C. to advocate for America’s military and veteran caregivers

Padilla and Lundy were selected this month for a national advocacy fellowship with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation, representing the 14.3 million family members and friends caring for wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans On May 21, Dole Caregiver […]

Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Fugitive Unit Rounds Up More than Forty Criminals in West Texas Operation

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a successful fugitive apprehension operation in West Texas, resulting in the arrest of 44 individuals in the Lubbock and Abilene area. The law enforcement operation focused on apprehending and arresting parole violators […]

Texas Game Wardens Report Record BWI Arrests, Multiple Rescues Over Memorial Day Weekend

AUSTIN – Texas Game Wardens were out in force over Memorial Day weekend, focusing on boating and public safety across the state. The ramped-up patrols included: 10,897 vessel checks 1,374 citations issued 1,951 warnings issued 53 boating while intoxicated charges filed–the highest […]

Davis College Cuts Ribbon on State-of-the-Art Plant Phenotyping Machine

Texas Tech’s Institute of Crop Genomics for Crop Abiotic Stress Tolerance is now home to one of just three machines of this type in the world. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Summary: Texas Tech University’s Davis College celebrated the installation of a state-of-the-art phenotyping […]

Harris County’s Violent Persons Warrants Task Force Clears Over 5,000 Warrants, Taking Violent Offenders Off the Streets

Harris County Sheriff’s Office

HOUSTON, TX–  The Violent Persons Warrants Task Force, a specialized unit of the Harris County Sheriff’s and Constables’ Offices, has made a significant impact in tracking down the county’s most dangerous fugitives. Since its launch in 2022, the elite 22-person […]