A 59-year-old woman from Rosenberg has received a life sentence for her involvement in the murder of her husband, Ramiro Martinez, which took place in September 2020. Irene Banda pleaded guilty to first-degree felony murder as part of a plea agreement. In connection with the case, Jorge Castellanos, a co-conspirator, also accepted a plea deal…
FM 481 Bridge Reopens in Uvalde County After Flood Repairs The FM 481 bridge in Uvalde County is set to reopen on Sunday, August 23, following extensive repairs after it suffered significant damage due to severe flooding on July 17. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has completed emergency repairs costing over $3 million, finishing…
The theatrical essence of Channel Planet infuses their gritty punk sound with a unique flair. This Arlington-based sludge-punk trio aims to deliver an unforgettable performance rather than a mere concert experience. While their musicianship is solid, their primary focus is on creating a captivating show reminiscent of the Insane Clown Posse rather than the polished…
In a swift response to a series of machete attacks in Fort Worth, a FOX 4 reporter played a crucial role in the apprehension of a person of interest linked to the incidents. On August 21, 2026, the Fort Worth Police Department arrested a man reportedly involved in two separate attacks near Capps Park. The…
In Orla, Texas, elected officials and industry leaders are sounding the alarm as the state approaches a critical juncture in managing the disposal of wastewater generated by oil and gas production in the Permian Basin. With nearly 1 billion gallons of this toxic wastewater, known as produced water, produced daily, the underground disposal space is…
A man has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident in Houston’s Sunnyside area, which resulted in the death of one woman and injuries to three others. The suspect has been charged with murder and multiple counts of assault. Kendrick Williams, 41, is currently held in Harris County on charges that include one count…
A Dallas court has dismissed several defamation claims against Robert Morris, the former pastor of Gateway Church, following his admission of sexual abuse. The claims were brought forth by Cindy Clemshire, who accused Morris of abusing her when she was just 12 years old in the 1980s. The Texas State appeals court ruled that many…
For over a generation, Texas Republicans have dominated the political landscape surrounding the southern border. However, the latest border initiative from the Trump administration has put them in a difficult position, caught between constituents furious over federal efforts to construct roads and barriers in Big Bend National Park and a president they are hesitant to…
AUSTIN, Texas – New indictments have been filed against the former Texas Lottery Commission and its previous executive director, as announced by the Travis County District Attorney’s Office. The charges pertain to the abuse of official capacity. The indictments, which were issued by a grand jury in April, target the former government body along with…
Music non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have not evolved into a universal substitute for streaming services, digital downloads, or physical records. Following their initial surge in popularity, they now serve more specialized functions: as collectibles linked to music releases, records of direct sales, or passes to exclusive content and events. However, these roles do not inherently ensure…
