DPS Launches Campaign to Fight Fentanyl

This month, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) answered Governor Greg Abbott’scall to action for state agencies by launching a new public awareness campaign to highlight the dangers of fentanyl.

Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives Captured in Austin and San Antonio

Two of Texas’ 10 Most Wanted offenders are back in custody following their recent arrests. Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Kim Cooks, of Austin, was arrested October 26, in Austin. Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Chris Slack, of San Antonio, was also arrested October 26, in Von Ormy, Texas.

Port Neches, Houston Men Guilty of Trafficking Fentanyl through Southeast Texas

Two Southeast Texas men have pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Arthur Wilson McDaniels, 46, of Houston.

Whooping Cranes Spotted on the Texas Coast During Annual Migration

With the first sightings of iconic, endangered whooping cranes along the Texas coast being reported, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is reminding Texans to be on the lookout for these impressive birds as they move through the state. Janess Vartanian, the U.S.

Vidor 34 vs. Splendora 7

OFFENSE: Total: 526 yards Passing: 52 yards Rushing: 474 yards 5 TD’s Players: #20 Daigan Venable: -4 carries, 33 yards #7 Wyatt Flores: -4 carries for 32 yards, 1 TD #14 Jason Watson - 1 carries for 91 yards, 1 TD #21 Issac Fontenow - 9 carries for 54 yards #22 Caleb Dean - 21 carries...

Lights, Camera, Action: Filming underway on LU campus for episode of “The College Tour”

The spotlight will soon shine on ten Lamar University students who will star in the next episode of “The College Tour,” an award-winning series streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

The Salvation Army Red Kettles Provide Love Beyond Christmas

The familiar Red Kettle Campaign of The Salvation Army will soon be in full swing. The Christmas season represents the organization’s busiest and most important fundraising time of the year.

Georgians give their lives for Texas

Sympathetic Georgians rallied at Macon on Nov. 12, 1835 to show their support for the struggle for Texas independence. At the end of the emotional evening, 32 volunteers stepped forward to form the nucleus of the famed and ill-fated Georgia Battalion.

3D Technology Brings History To Life

Modern technology is helping bring individuals closer to living, breathing history and revolutionizing how we interact with some of our most precious preserved objects.

Seasons Greetings: Scenes from Stark Family Life Fence Banner Display

November 4 – December 17, 2022, The W.H. Stark House fence line ‘Tis the season to share family photos! Drive or walk along The W.H. Stark House’s 6th Street fence line to check out our exterior display of photos featuring candid scenes from Stark family life.