The hurricane season kicks off today, so officials are urging everyone to get ready ASAP! They’re saying that being prepared in advance can make a huge difference if a big storm heads our way. Forecasters think the 2023 season might not be as intense as the past ones, but stock up and be ready, just … Read more
Texas anglers are gearing up for Free Fishing Day on June 3rd. No license needed to fish in public water. It’s a fantastic chance for experienced anglers to share their passion and expertise with newcomers. Remember, buying a fishing license supports conservation and fisheries management.
Bay City’s Code Enforcement Director, Dan Shook, is cracking down on illegal dumping. Whether it’s tossing trash into dumpsters without permission or littering on the roads, he’s ready to take action. Punishments range from citations to felony arrests, depending on the amount dumped. Even a small act of dumping can lead to big consequences.
In Bay City, the police responded to a call from a hospital about a man who had been shot. They then went to the crime scene at Hunter’s Cove Apartments where the victim reported being forced into his apartment at gunpoint by two males. The suspects stole his wallet and shot him before fleeing.
In a recent meeting, Louise trustees made important decisions for their school. They agreed to hire new teachers, expand their campus, and upgrade their copiers. This was based on a parent’s request and feedback from the district’s principals. The trustees unanimously approved two new positions, one to support gifted students and another to handle student … Read more
El Campo is losing water, and they’re spending $132,825 on a four-year study to find out where it’s going. 14% of the pumped water never reaches meters, causing significant revenue loss. Finance Director says it’s worth it. City Council approved it unanimously.
In Needville, there was a shooting at a store called Simon’s Burger Grill & More. The police received a call about the incident Tuesday morning. There was a heavy police presence, and both the Needville Police Department and the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office are investigating. It is still unclear if anyone was hurt in … Read more
A delivery truck driver named Ruben Rodriguez witnessed smoke and flames coming from his truck while making a routine delivery on Fieldstone Street. The fire’s cause, believed to be the locked front brake drums, is under investigation from the Victoria Fire Department. No injuries reported.
Robert Licerio, a 15-year-old, was fatally shot in an apartment on Sam Houston Drive in October 2003. The Victoria Police Department is currently investigating his murder and seeking any information related to the case. If you have any info, reach out to Victoria Crime Stoppers or use the “P3 Tips” app on your mobile device.
A student named Leticia Taylor in Edna wasn’t allowed to walk with her classmates at graduation because of her blue hair. She thought the superintendent had approved it, but he clarified that her entire head was colored blue, unlike other students. The superintendent denied her claim about others with colored hair walking the stage.