Ditching ‘Storm Area 51’

The man behind ‘Storm Area 51’ is leaving it in the dust.  The California college student created the Facebook event as a joke, but it took off.  Two-million people said they’d show up on September 20th to raid a secretive Air Force base in Nevada and hunt for aliens.  Problem is, the closest town is […]

Boone Pickens Remembered by Texas Politicians

Texas politicians are marking the death of billionaire and philanthropist T. Boone Pickens.  Governor Greg Abbott says Pickens was a passionate man who didn’t compromise his principles to get success.  U.S. Senator Ted Cruz called Pickens a friend who embodied Texas values and had a passion for others.  Land Commissioner George P. Bush called Pickens […]

Forced Labor in California Based Church

Five Brownsville members of a California based church group face federal charges for human forced labor. The five were arrested this week in Brownsville along with several others in California by order of U.S. Attorney Robert Brewer in an investigation of Imperial Valley Ministries in El Cento. The suspects allegedly posed as “missionaries to drug […]

University of Texas Discovers that Sulfur is what Led to Dinosaurs Becoming Extinct

Researchers from the University of Texas are shedding new light on the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs. The study published in the journal PNAS estimates that the seven-and-a-half-mile-wide asteroid struck off the Yucatan Peninsula 66-million years ago with the force of ten-billion atomic bombs. It triggered a tsunami and sparked wildfires 900 miles away. The […]

Democratic Debate Set for Thursday Night in Houston

The next Democrat Party Presidential debate is set for Thursday night in Houston. Ten candidates made the cut and will take the stage at Texas Southern University for the debate hosted by ABC and Univison. Poll leader and former VP Joe Biden takes center stage and will have Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and Massachusetts Senator […]

President Trump to Honor First Responders from El Paso and Dayton Shooting

President Trump is honoring several first responders during the El Paso Walmart shooting.  In a White House ceremony yesterday, the President presented the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor to five El Paso officers  and six from Dayton, Ohio involved in the shooting that happened there the same weekend.  President Trump called the officers heroes […]

Vaping Causing Severe Lung Illness

Vaping is being blamed for more than a dozen cases of severe lung illness in Dallas County, five of which were reported Monday morning.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging people to stop vaping until its investigators can pinpoint the cause of the outbreak of illness.  Half of the 14 patients in […]

A “Texas Seven” Halt

Defense lawyers are trying to halt the execution of a prison inmate over anti-Semitic remarks by the judge. More than 100 Jewish attorneys from Texas filed and signed an amicus brief with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in an effort to correct the case’s “judicial bias.” Vickers Cunningham, who was the judge in Randy […]

Country Singer Kylie Rae Harris Dies in New Mexico Car Crash

Country music fans are mourning the loss of Texas country singer Kylie Rae Harris.  Taos County Sheriff’s deputies say the 30-year-old was killed on Wednesday night when three vehicles got tangled up.  A teenage girl also died.  Harris was supposed to perform in Taos on Thursday night as part of the Big Barn Dance Music Festival.  She’s […]

‘Storm Area 51’ Could Be a Disaster for Lincoln County

Linda Looney, a manager at the Alien Research Center in Hiko, Nevada is no stranger to unlikely theories and wild schemes. Even so, when she first saw on Facebook that thousands of people were planning to storm the nearby Air Force base known as Area 51, she thought it was a joke. She didn’t understand […]