Arthur DeVitalis 
Last Thursday, officers from various agencies across Texas swapped their handcuffs for menus to support a noble cause. At the Law Enforcement Torch Run event held at Texas Roadhouse locations, these officers doubled as servers to collect tips for Special Olympics Texas. According to the source, this organization supports the athletic dreams of those with … Read more
Many Texans wondered why the Texas and US flags were at half-mast on August 1, 2024. The flags’ lowering drew attention and questions, especially considering recent events. Here’s everything you need to know about why the flags were at half-staff and the notable figures involved. Why were the Texas and US flags at half-staff? The … Read more
Disclaimer: This article contains information about a criminal act and may be distressing for some readers. Please read at your own discretion. GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) — Emotional and grieving family members rushed out of the courtroom in tears Thursday as testimony started in the civil trial against the student accused in the Santa Fe High School … Read more
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo Feed and Chevron, a beloved part of the community, is hosting a special event to support the Sandoval County Animal Shelter. They’re organizing weenie dog races, a fun activity that brings everyone together for a good cause. The event is free and will take place on Saturday, August 3, from … Read more
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Albuquerque’s Parks and Recreation Department explained how a hotly debated bill on e-bikes in Albuquerque’s open spaces could be monitored and enforced. Next week, Albuquerque City Council is expected to consider a proposed ordinance to allow all classes of electric bicycles on trails while capping the speed limit … Read more
Disclaimer: This article contains information about a criminal act and may be distressing for some readers. Please read at your own discretion. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Jacquelyn Schmidt of Albuquerque has been sentenced for child abuse. Her husband, Nicholas Schmidt, a former Albuquerque Police Department officer, is awaiting trial. The couple became foster parents to a two-year-old … Read more
On Thursday, the election process took a significant turn as Democratic delegates in Georgia and across the U.S. began casting their votes to nominate Vice President Kamala Harris for President. This shift follows President Joe Biden’s decision to step aside, allowing Harris to emerge as the Democratic frontrunner. At the Georgia State Capitol, Channel 2’s … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Even after his recent felony conviction, Donald Trump is still barred from discussing his hush money case openly. On Thursday, a New York appeals court upheld the gag order that restricts him from speaking about various aspects of his case, ensuring the order remains in effect for now. The state’s mid-level … Read more
Georgia – Before it became a state in 1788, Georgia was known as a British colony. Its name, “Georgia,” honored King George II, the reigning monarch of Great Britain when it was founded in 1732. Georgia’s Origins The Georgia colony was established by James Oglethorpe, a British philanthropist and social reformer. Oglethorpe’s vision was to … Read more
A Burger King near Buffalo, New York, was temporarily shut down last weekend after a shocking incident involving a customer’s meal. Tiffany Floyd, a local resident, took to TikTok to share her distressing experience after discovering blood in her daughter’s food order. On July 26, Floyd posted a video detailing what happened when she bought … Read more