NRCS Texas ready to provide assistance to producers with the New World Screwworm
TEMPLE, June 6, 2026 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas is ready to support ranchers along the southern border with technical assistance and resources to reduce the risk of potential for New World Screwworm (NWS). By integrating conservation practices and activities, NRCS can help to mitigate the…
Read MoreTHSBCA releases 2026 All Star roster
The Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association has released its 2026 All Star roster for our 52nd annual All Star games. The 1-4A game is Saturday at 12:00 noon ,June 13 at. Dell Diamond in Round Rock. The 5-6A game is Sunday June 14 at 11:00 also at Dell Diamond. 2026_All_Star_Media_Release_Roster
Read MoreArrest made in Deadly Hit and Run Crash.
HENDERSON COUNTY, TX – The Texas Department of Public Safety has arrested 18-year-old Alexis Davila of Athens, Texas, for failure to stop and Render Aid, Involving Death and tampering with physical Evidence in the February 2026 deadly hit-and-run crash on FM 2709. This arrest comes after an investigation conducted by Texas State Troopers. On 2/25/2026,…
Read MoreDPS Opens New Driver License Office in League City
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is pleased to announce the opening of the new League City Driver License (DL) office. Customers can now schedule an appointment online for this location at 1202 State Highway 3. Using funding appropriated by the 87th Texas Legislature in 2021, the 12-counter facility offers all standard…
Read MoreCollin County man arrested and charged in the Eastern District of Texas with making threats against the President of the United States
SHERMAN, Texas – A Collin County man has been arrested and charged in the Eastern District of Texas with making threats against the President of the United States, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs. Ronnie “Chip” Austin, Jr., 56, of Allen, was charged in a criminal complaint with making threats against the President of…
Read MoreDPS Launches Operation Safe Summer
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is launching Operation Safe Summer – a coordinated initiative to provide enhanced patrols in high-volume pedestrian corridors in central areas of Austin, San Antonio, Houston, Dallas and Fort Worth this summer. The operation aims to strengthen public safety and deter criminal activity so visitors and residents…
Read MoreRosewood Water System BWN no longer in effect
Residents in Rosewood Water System are no longer required to boil water prior to consumption. On May 31, 2026 the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the Rosewood Water System PWSID 2300026 public water system to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform customers, individuals, or employees that due to conditions which occurred recently in…
Read MoreHorseshoe Bay Child Predator Named Featured Fugitive for June
AUSTIN – Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Victor Ramos Jr. – a child predator with ties to Llano and Burnet counties – is this month’s Featured Fugitive. The reward for information leading to his arrest is increased to $4,000 during June if the tip is received this month. Victor Manuel Ramos Jr., 19, from Horseshoe…
Read MoreTJC Scholarship Recipient Camille Marlin Earns SMU Degree, Launches Career in Commercial Real Estate
Camille Marlin’s journey from Tyler Junior College to Southern Methodist University reflects a trajectory defined by academic excellence, athletic discipline, and unwavering determination. It culminated in her recent graduation from the SMU Cox School of Business. TJC alumna Camille Marlin poses with Transfer Scholarship benefactor Ann Brookshire at SMU commencement. Marlin began her academic career…
Read MoreDPS Advises Public to Download iWatchTexas Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
AUSTIN – As Texas prepares to host matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds everyone about the iWatchTexas program — a critical resource for reporting suspicious activity or behavior and enhancing safety during World Cup events. The iWatchTexas program allows anyone to quickly and anonymously report suspicious activity,…
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