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Like neighboring counties in central Florida, Lake County has also lifted its recent burn ban. Lake County Fire Rescue implements burn bans when the Keetch-Byram Drought Index rises above a 500 ...
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — Starting in June, Travis County residents will have a new way to stay informed about burn bans. Beginning June 1, residents can text TCBURNBAN to 888777 to receive free ...
Burn bans are in effect in some Susquehanna Valley communities because of extreme weather and drought-like conditions. Video above: Crews work around the clock to battle wildfires. Advertisement ...
On the final day of the Texas legislative session, the hemp industry, veterans, and other advocates urged Gov. Greg Abbott to veto Senate Bill 3, which would ban THC products in the state. The ...
Talk about a kid with a lot of heart. A 14-year-old from Frisco, Texas, developed a groundbreaking smartphone app to detect early signs of heart disease in just seven seconds. Circadian AI records ...
In 140 days, the legislature once again did what they do best to millions of Texans: ban, bully and burn. The 89th Texas ...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas will require all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments under a new law that will make the state the nation’s largest to attempt to impose such a ...
Lessons from past flooding. In 2023, a prolonged period of storms overwhelmed the system. Between June 2 and July 10 of that year, the city pumped more than 1 billion gallons of water from six ...
Ahead of the Shell Freedom Over Texas celebration, several street closures and parking restrictions are in place around Buffalo Bayou Park and Eleanor Tinsley Park.
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Since the start of 2025, Douglas County has been in and out of a burn ban.. Bans are in place mainly to reduce the chance of a wildfire when conditions outside are not favorable.
This bill will not help me provide abortion care for a pregnant 11 year-old in Texas. But HB 44 will criminalize me for making a referral for that 11-year-old to obtain an abortion out of the state.