A mother from Waxahachie has been charged with capital murder following the tragic shooting deaths of her two sons. On October 1, 2026, 42-year-old Colleen Nichole Lemmon was taken into custody by the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office, facing two counts of capital murder. The incident occurred early Thursday morning when deputies responded to a 9-1-1…
The city of Austin has announced that it will assume full management of the Zilker Botanical Garden starting October 1. Previously, the city’s role was limited to maintaining the grounds, while various garden clubs contributed to the care of the plants, trees, and ponds within the garden. A statement from the Austin Parks and Recreation…
A football player from the University of Houston has been cleared of charges by a Harris County grand jury. Carmello Brooks was facing an allegation of assault against a pregnant individual, but the charge has now been dismissed. Court documents reveal that the grand jury determined not to issue an indictment, leading to the filing…
The city of Fort Worth proactively distributed free sandbags to residents on Wednesday in anticipation of heavy rainfall. Due to an overwhelming response, the supply was quickly depleted, underscoring the community’s eagerness to prepare for potential flooding. The National Weather Service has indicated that storms are expected to commence Wednesday night, with their intensity peaking…
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Comptroller Don Huffines has announced an expected continuous increase in property values over the next few years, as indicated by preliminary figures released on Wednesday. According to the data, the statewide taxable property value is projected to rise to $4.33 trillion by 2026, marking a 5.07% increase from 2025. This growth…
As the anticipation builds for the arrival of Panthy season in November, Fort Worth is poised to celebrate its vibrant music scene. The city is home to some of the finest talents in North Texas, and to honor this, a unique awards season is set to take place, distinct from the Best Of edition. This…
The skyline of Austin has undergone significant transformation since the inception of the Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL Fest) 25 years ago. Among those who have witnessed this evolution is Jay Trachtenberg, a program manager and midday host at KUTX, who has attended every festival since its debut. Reflecting on his favorite ACL experience,…
Rainfall is set to intensify across Houston starting Thursday and continuing through the weekend, fueled by tropical moisture interacting with a slow-moving weather front. This combination is likely to bring repeated downpours, potentially resulting in several inches of rain in various regions. High temperatures will also decline, settling into the 80s as wet weather persists….
Dallas Police Seek Drive-By Shooter Following Tragic Death of Young Mother Dallas authorities are actively searching for the individual responsible for a drive-by shooting that resulted in the tragic death of a young mother at an apartment complex in Oak Cliff. The incident, which occurred at the Estelle Village Apartments, commonly referred to as “The…
The family of a 22-year-old man battling a rare and life-threatening illness is eager to share a moment of joy by offering two club-level tickets to this Sunday’s Houston Texans game. David Lerma, a recent film graduate from the University of Texas, is currently receiving treatment at Houston Methodist in the Medical Center after being…
