AUSTIN – Texas Poised to Launch Department of Government Efficiency A major step toward streamlining state operations is nearing completion, as Texas moves closer to establishing its own Department of Government Efficiency. Senate Bill 14: A Regulatory Overhaul Both chambers of the Texas Legislature have passed Senate Bill 14, which proposes the creation of the…… MORE
DALLAS – Pope Francis, the 266th Bishop of Rome and sovereign of Vatican City, passed away on Easter Monday at the age of 88. His death was confirmed early Monday morning by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, from the chapel of the Domus Sanctae Marthae, the residence where the pope had been living. Cardinal Farrell, a former…… MORE
DALLAS – North Texas residents should prepare for an active weather weekend, as a series of storm systems are set to move through the region, bringing the threat of large hail, strong winds, and heavy rainfall. Friday will begin warm, windy, and humid, with overcast skies and highs reaching the mid-80s. While spotty showers are…… MORE
PLANO, Texas — Collin County health authorities are urging residents to be vigilant after a person who recently visited multiple retail locations in Plano tested positive for measles. Potential Exposure Sites Identified The Collin County Health Department has confirmed that the individual visited the following locations while infectious: Anyone who visited these locations on the…… MORE
TEXAS – Nearly $9 Million in Methamphetamine Seized in Chayote Shipment at Pharr International Bridge In a significant drug interdiction, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility seized approximately $8.9 million worth of alleged methamphetamine concealed within a commercial shipment of chayote, a green, pear-shaped squash native to…… MORE