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This weekend in Denton: Hello homecoming and holiday markets Denton’s weekend calendar includes theatre, holiday markets, an anime festival, and community events across several venues. ● Community · Texas · dentonrc.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 2:45 PM
Tyler residents say traffic signal timing at multiple intersections leaves drivers waiting too long despite improvements. ■ Infrastructure · Texas ·	●●○○○	Nov 5, 2:45 PM
Texas Business Court Offers Guidance for Negotiating and Litigati Texas Business Court ruled an output contract requiring buyers to purchase “100% of Seller’s production” covers actual output from a Greenville facility, not potential capacity. ■ Government · Texas · natlawreview.com	●●●○○	Nov 5, 3:00 PM
Property tax rates by state: Where homeowners pay the most and least in 2026 Ownwell data ranks Texas 10th in median effective property tax rate at 1.48%, with bills due around Jan. 31. ■ Government · Texas · kirksvilledailyexpress.com	●○○○○	Nov 5, 3:15 PM
Swastika, profane ICE message scrawled on exterior of Socorro historic building Hateful swastika and “F*** ICE” graffiti was vandalized on Rio Vista Farm in Socorro, prompting Mayor Rudy Cruz Jr. to condemn the hate and call for information. ◆ Crime · Texas · cbs4local.com	●●●○○	Nov 5, 3:15 PM
Aideé Hernandez elected Nueces County judge Aidee Hernandez defeated Connie Scott to become Nueces County judge, taking office Jan. 1, 2027 with priorities on growth and wages. ■ Government · Texas · kristv.com	●●●○○	Nov 5, 3:30 PM
$11 million rest stop restoration underway in Sunset to close Northbound US 287/81 lanes TxDOT crews will close the right lane on northbound US 287/81 in Sunset starting Nov. 9 for an $11 million rest stop renovation. ■ Infrastructure · Texas · newschannel6now.com	●●●○○	Nov 5, 3:45 PM
Quiet this afternoon, then a real fall cool down arrives this weekend Southeast Louisiana and south Mississippi will cool late Friday into the weekend, with renewed rain chances late Monday. ▲ Weather · Texas · fox8live.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 4:00 PM
Brown County 4-H News: Nov. 5 Brown County 4-H shared upcoming November meeting dates, livestock show entry deadlines, and details for a Food Challenge interest meeting. ● Community · Houston, Texas · brownwoodnews.com	●○○○○	Nov 5, 4:00 PM
Junior League of Tyler kicks off 48th annual Mistletoe and Magic Junior League of Tyler opened its 48th annual Mistletoe and Magic holiday market at W.T. Brookshire Conference Center to raise over $500,000. ● Community · Texas · kltv.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 4:15 PM
Angelina County judge sets date on 13-year-old case involving jailer A judge set a March 22 trial date for former Angelina County jailer Stevon Crowder facing 2013-era official oppression and civil rights charges. ◆ Crime · Angelina County, TX · kltv.com	●●●●○	Nov 5, 4:15 PM
Louderback wins reelection to Texas House District 30 A.J. Louderback won reelection to Texas House District 30 with 72% of the vote, defeating Crystal Sedillo. ■ Government · Texas · victoriaadvocate.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 4:30 PM
Gun Found At McKinney High As North Texas Schools Confront Repeated Campus Weapons Incidents A McKinney High School student was charged after Evolv security alerted staff to a firearm, amid several 2026 campus weapons incidents. ◆ Crime · Santa Fe High School, Texas · klif.com	●●●●○	Nov 5, 4:45 PM
State Board of Education weighs teacher raises, money for instructional materials Texas State Board of Education is considering nearly $800 million in budget requests, including possible veteran teacher raises and instructional materials. ■ Education · Texas · wfae.org	●●○○○	Nov 5, 5:15 PM
Miracle on Vine St seeks volunteers, donors to provide gifts for foster kids Miracle on Vine Street in Abilene is seeking volunteers and toy/clothing donations for foster children ahead of a Dec. 5 event. ● Community · Texas · ktxs.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 5:15 PM
There is no state law on how long you can keep up campaign signs Montgomery County is recycling lingering Ohio campaign signs because the state lacks a deadline and local rules vary. ■ Government · Central Texas · whio.com	●○○○○	Nov 5, 6:00 PM
IAH declared 10th worst U.S. airport for flight disruptions Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport was ranked among the worst U.S. airports for flight disruptions. ■ Infrastructure · Central Texas · houston.culturemap.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 6:00 PM
Jesse Porras III wins Ector County Commissioner Precinct 4 race Jesse Porras III won the Ector County Commissioner Precinct 4 race, defeating incumbent Billy Hall in the Tuesday midterm election. ■ Government · Texas · firstalert7.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 6:15 PM
Young County hospitals received $9 million in rural health grants to support local healthcare services. ■ Health · Texas ·	●●●○○	Nov 5, 6:30 PM
New World screwworm cases rose to 113 in the U.S., including new infestations reported in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. ■ Health · Texas ·	●●●●○	Nov 5, 6:30 PM
More than 5 million Texans lack health insurance, and advocates warn recent federal subsidy and Medicaid changes will worsen coverage losses. ■ Health · Texans ·	●●●●○	Nov 5, 6:45 PM
Greenbelt Lake drops to 4.3% capacity as Clarendon addresses water quality issues Greenbelt Lake near Clarendon has fallen to 4.3% capacity as Clarendon flushes lines and plans a water line replacement. ■ Infrastructure · Texas · newschannel10.com	●●●●○	Nov 5, 6:45 PM
Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Failure to Register as a Sex Offender Billy Massengale pleaded guilty in Sheridan County to felony failure to register as a sex offender and received 2 to 4 years in prison suspended to probation. ◆ Crime · Texas · sheridanmedia.com	●●●○○	Nov 5, 7:00 PM
Talarico's early vote alone surpassed Paxton's total in Texas Senate race, data shows Election data indicates Talarico’s early votes exceeded Paxton’s total in the Texas Senate race. ■ Government · Texas · kvia.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 7:00 PM
Police recover stolen cryptocurrency, return $20K to Plano resident Plano police traced transactions and returned $20,000 in stolen cryptocurrency to a resident after an international investigation. ◆ Crime · Texas · fox4news.com	●●●○○	Nov 5, 7:15 PM
Dallas leaders make pitch to keep Stars downtown after Plano arena proposition fails After Plano rejected a venue tax for a new Stars arena, Dallas leaders sought ways to negotiate to keep the team downtown. ■ Business · Willow Bend, Texas · fox4news.com	●●●○○	Nov 5, 7:15 PM
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Dallas federal court over debts tied to a 2024 Dallas car crash. ◆ Crime · Texas ·	●●●○○	Nov 5, 7:15 PM
In the shadow of failed school bonds, city launches 2027 bond process with new tri-chairs San Antonio City Council begins the 2027 bond process with three newly appointed bond chairs and May voter propositions. ■ Infrastructure · Bexar, Texas · tpr.org	●●●●○	Nov 5, 7:15 PM
Young Southeast Texas voters cite everyday costs as key factor in midterm votes Young Southeast Texas voters in the 2026 midterms said everyday costs like rent, gas, and food drove turnout and Democratic support. ● Community · Texas · fox4beaumont.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 7:30 PM
Man kills Citibank worker over $2,500 debt before security guard shoots him: HCSO A gunman killed a Citibank worker at a Florida corporate campus after a debt dispute, then was fatally shot by a security guard. ◆ Crime · Central Texas · fox26houston.com	●●●●●	Nov 5, 7:30 PM
Reports of anti-border wall vandalism increase in Brewster County Brewster County has seen an increase in reports of vandalism and property damage tied to anti-border-wall sentiments. ◆ Crime · Texas · firstalert7.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 7:45 PM
Texas has a $40 million plan to retain teachers Texas allocated $40 million to the PREP teacher-retention initiative, funding grants for 411 schools. ■ Education · Houston, Texas · kten.com	●●●○○	Nov 5, 8:00 PM
Sherman extends sales tax rebates for downtown merchants Sherman City Council unanimously extended the Main Street Reimbursement Program that rebates part of sales tax to downtown merchants. ■ Business · Texas · kten.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 8:00 PM
Texas voters shake up state leadership as GOP holds Senate, setting up divided power Texas voters split control between Democrats and Republicans, setting up negotiations over school vouchers, health care, and taxes. ■ Government · Bexar, Texas · foxsanantonio.com	●●●●○	Nov 5, 8:00 PM
Stacker ranks the wettest November months in Texas since 1895, led by November 2004 with 6.18 inches of precipitation statewide. ▲ Weather · Texas ·	●●○○○	Nov 5, 8:00 PM
Little cold front arrives tonight A cold front will move into Central Texas tonight with cooler temperatures and a smaller chance of scattered showers this weekend. ▲ Weather · Texas · kxxv.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 8:15 PM
Texas ag leaders say weak commodity prices and screwworm outbreak top concerns Texas agriculture leaders cited weak commodity prices and a New World screwworm outbreak as top concerns following midterm elections. ■ Business · Grimes County, Texas · kxxv.com	●●●○○	Nov 5, 8:15 PM
Texas GOP leaders call midterm losses a 'wakeup call' Killeen-area Republican leaders said midterm losses are a wakeup call and discussed plans to improve outreach and regain state control. ■ Government · Bell County, Texas · kxxv.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 8:15 PM
Diboll ISD Prepares to Launch Lumberjack Homeschool Academy Diboll ISD plans to launch the Lumberjack Homeschool Academy, a virtual program for grades 6-12, targeting fall 2027. ■ Education · Diboll, TX · kfox95.com	●●●○○	Nov 5, 8:15 PM
What happens to your oyster shells after you finish eating? Doc’s Seafood and Steaks on Padre Island has recycled tens of thousands of pounds of oyster shells through a program restoring Texas reef habitat. ● Community · Texas · kristv.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 8:30 PM
Democrats wasted NO TIME going full mask-off after the election: 'They're saying the quiet parts out loud' BlazeTV host Sara Gonzales claims Democrats will pursue lawfare and DEI after an election, citing lawmakers' social media posts. ■ Government · Texas · theblaze.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 8:45 PM
IREN Blames Microsoft Change for Delay to Texas AI Center IREN says a Microsoft-requested networking equipment change delayed its multi-phase AI data center project in Childress, Texas. ■ Infrastructure · Texas · businessinsider.com	●●●○○	Nov 5, 9:00 PM
Hero Dad Stopped School Shooter, Saved Lives A father prevented further casualties during a shotgun attack at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. ◆ Crime · Texas · hotair.com	●●●●●	Nov 5, 9:00 PM
Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial to add 102 names to Wall of Honor The Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial will add 102 names to its Wall of Honor during its Nov. 11 Veterans Day ceremony. ● Community · Texas · kbtx.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 9:00 PM
Why is there no school zone on 61st Street near Odyssey Academy? A question has been raised about the lack of a school zone on 61st Street near Odyssey Academy. ■ Infrastructure · Central Texas · galvnews.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 9:15 PM
Caldwell Arts Academy students honor veterans with annual musical tribute in Tyler Students at Caldwell Arts Academy in Tyler held their annual musical tribute honoring veterans with singing, instruments, and dance. ■ Education · Texas · kltv.com	●○○○○	Nov 5, 9:15 PM
Dallas Bank Fraud Suspect Arrested At JFK Gate Before One-Way Flight Prosecutors unsealed a 22-count indictment alleging Dallas-area defendant Muhamed Dieye led a nationwide bank account takeover ring using stolen identities and bank/telecom insiders. ◆ Crime · Woodforest, Texas · klif.com	●●●●○	Nov 5, 9:45 PM
Redwater places fourth at state as Texarkana-area bands head to UIL, ASBOA marching finals Redwater High School placed fourth at the UIL 3A State Marching Band Championship in San Antonio, with other Texarkana-area bands advancing to upcoming finals. ■ Education · Pleasant Grove, Texas · txktoday.com	●●●○○	Nov 5, 10:15 PM
TxDOT campaign puts pedestrian safety message on Texarkana streets TxDOT deployed walking billboards in Texarkana to promote pedestrian safety during peak crash months, emphasizing nighttime visibility and crosswalk awareness. ■ Infrastructure · Texas · ksla.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 10:15 PM
Catholic bishops congratulated Texas election winners and reiterated policy priorities including pro-life stances and opposition to certain reproductive and AI-related ethics positions. ● Community · Texas ·	●●●○○	Nov 5, 10:30 PM
Fire Marshal Carl Fowner certifies as peace officer Wilson County Fire Marshal Carl Fowner completed law enforcement academy training and became a Licensed Peace Officer in Texas. ■ Government · Floresville, TX · wilsoncountynews.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 10:45 PM
Lufkin fronts $162K in emergency repairs after TxDOT project fills sewer main with concrete Lufkin will spend about $162,410 on emergency sewer repairs after a TXDOT contractor’s drilling filled roughly 390 feet of sewer main with concrete. ■ Infrastructure · Lufkin, TX · ktre.com	●●●●○	Nov 5, 11:00 PM
Repeated fires at same Odessa property worry neighbors Neighbors in Odessa worry after multiple fires at the same property near West County Road, with officials responding and seeking answers about the cause. ▲ Fire · Texas · firstalert7.com	●●●○○	Nov 5, 11:00 PM
Several East Texas restaurants are offering free Veterans Day meals and voucher options for veterans and active-duty military on Nov. 11. ● Community · Nacogdoches, TX ·	●●○○○	Nov 5, 11:15 PM
Dickey's Barbecue Pit Treats Active-Duty Military and Veterans With Free Pulled Pork Sandwich Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is offering a free pulled pork sandwich to active-duty military and veterans nationwide on Nov. 11. ● Community · Texas · restaurantmagazine.com	●●○○○	Nov 5, 11:45 PM
New Tarrant County Judge promises 'transparency' after defeating Republican incumbent Alisa Simmons won the Tarrant County Judge seat and says she will bring more transparency to the Commissioners Court starting January 1, 2027. ■ Government · Texas · fox4news.com	●●●○○	Nov 6, 12:15 AM
Early voting sustained high voter turnout during the midterms Early voting for Texas’ midterm produced high turnout in Tarrant County and elsewhere, aided by student and community transportation efforts. ■ Government · Mount Olive Baptist Church, Texas · theshorthorn.com	●●○○○	Nov 6, 12:30 AM
2027 income tax brackets announced: What to know The IRS announced 2027 federal income tax brackets and higher standard deductions to reflect inflation. ■ Other · Central Texas · fox26houston.com	●○○○○	Nov 6, 12:30 AM
Socorro ISD employee health insurance cost rise +$100 a month after tax proposal rejected Socorro ISD employees face higher monthly health insurance costs after voters rejected a tax proposal funding $49 million. ■ Education · Texas · cbs4local.com	●●●○○	Nov 6, 12:30 AM
Towing complaint in San Antonio parking lot goes viral on social media Drivers report possible overcharging by a San Antonio towing company after a viral social media post about towing fees. ◆ Crime · Bexar, Texas · ksat.com	●●○○○	Nov 6, 12:45 AM
Residents in San Antonio’s Preserve at Medina report strong fumes from a methane and hydrogen sulfide leak at an old oil well. ■ Health · Texas ·	●●●●○	Nov 6, 1:00 AM
Viral TikTok spurs complaints over San Antonio towing fees A viral TikTok alleges Creswell Towing overcharged drivers for downtown tows, prompting complaints to regulators and potential court action. ◆ Crime · Texas · foxsanantonio.com	●●●○○	Nov 6, 1:00 AM
Elsa proposes turning gravel pits into flood retention ponds Elsa city officials propose converting two gravel pits into flood retention ponds to reduce downstream flooding after a $223,000 Texas Water Development Board study. ▲ Flood · Texas · krgv.com	●●●○○	Nov 6, 1:30 AM
El Niño impact less severe than feared, but winter rainfall remains a concern El Niño’s effects have been less severe than expected, but Texas and parts of the Americas face ongoing winter rainfall and flooding risks for fresh produce. ▲ Weather · Texas · freshplaza.com	●●○○○	Nov 6, 2:15 AM
Texas THC battle shifts after Vikki Goodwin defeats Dan Patrick After Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick lost, Texas hemp retailers anticipate regulatory shifts on THC as a judge prepares to rule on a lawsuit. ■ Government · Texas · nbcdfw.com	●●●●○	Nov 6, 2:15 AM
Texas turns blue as Sen. Royce West eyes Democratic priorities Sen. Royce West says Democrats’ new control will prioritize health care, minimum wage, and education changes after Texas turned blue. ■ Government · Texas · nbcdfw.com	●●●○○	Nov 6, 2:15 AM
Nathan Johnson, a former Dragon Ball Z composer and Texas senator, defeated Mayes Middleton to become Texas attorney general, taking office in January 2027. ■ Government · Texas ·	●●●●○	Nov 6, 2:30 AM
Mexico Arrests 7 in Northeast Cartel Cell Coahuila prosecutors say they arrested seven suspected Northeast Cartel members in Piedras Negras, including alleged cell leader Juan Antonio N. ◆ Crime · Texas · riotimesonline.com	●●●○○	Nov 6, 2:45 AM
AP reports Trump-backed mid-decade Republican redistricting in Texas and other states largely failed to gain House seats in the midterms. ■ Government · Rice University, Texas ·	●●●○○	Nov 6, 2:45 AM
UGRA seeks state money for 29 more sirens as RiverHub adds new tools Upper Guadalupe River Authority and Kerr County plan to seek state funding for 29 additional flood warning sirens and 15 stream gauges along the Guadalupe River. ▲ Flood · North Fork, Texas · hccommunityjournal.com	●●●●○	Nov 6, 3:15 AM
IVF Patients, Doctors Navigate Fetal Personhood Laws' Unknowns IVF patients and doctors are dealing with uncertain Texas fetal personhood laws affecting fertility and pregnancy-related care decisions. ■ Health · Houston, Texas · medscape.com	●●●○○	Nov 6, 3:30 AM
A Henderson County fight over public access to “The Cutoff” reached the 12th Court of Appeals, which ruled for the landowner, with potential appeal to the Texas Supreme Court. ■ Government · Henderson, TX ·	●●●●○	Nov 6, 3:30 AM
Ferrovial's Webber wins $537.9 million contract for Fort Worth Mary's Creek water reclamation plant Fort Worth awarded Webber a $537.9 million contract to build the Mary’s Creek Water Reclamation Facility on the west side with initial 10 million gallons per day capacity. ■ Infrastructure · Texas · kenya-today.com	●●●●○	Nov 6, 4:00 AM
Texas Man Answers Welfare Check with Blood-Stained Shirt—Estranged Wife Found Beaten to Death in Car Trunk Plano police say Jake Bigoni murdered his estranged wife Eliana, whose beaten body was found in a car trunk after a welfare check. ◆ Crime · Texas · inquisitr.com	●●●●●	Nov 6, 4:00 AM
States seek greater control over what universities can teach Texas and other states are pushing to expand control over what universities can teach and how campuses operate. ■ Education · Texas · krwg.org	●●○○○	Nov 6, 4:15 AM
Baylor University said Phi Kappa Chi admitted hazing and will be sanctioned, but allowed the fraternity to participate in Pigskin Revue and the homecoming parade. ■ Education · Central Texas ·	●●●●○	Nov 6, 4:30 AM
Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte 'hanged himself at his Texas home' as inquest confirms suicide RJ Mitte, a Breaking Bad actor, was found dead at his Texas home and an inquest confirmed suicide by hanging. ◆ Crime · Texas · dailystar.co.uk	●●●●○	Nov 6, 4:45 AM
East Texas Towns as Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Floats A local feature imagines East Texas towns as Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade float locations and asks readers for hometown ideas. ● Community · Texas · kbat.com	●○○○○	Nov 6, 5:45 AM
ICE deportations are worsening declining enrollment pressures in public schools already affected by low birth rates. ■ Education · Texas ·	●●●○○	Nov 6, 7:15 AM
San Antonio authorities raided seven venues tied to an alleged Pokémon-card gambling ring, arresting 23 and seizing hundreds of gambling machines. ◆ Crime · Texas City, Texas ·	●●●●○	Nov 6, 7:30 AM
Democrats' Victory in Texas Raises Potential for Environmental Reform Democratic control of Texas raises prospects for environmental reform, including stronger data center safeguards and new regulatory appointments. ■ Other · Texas · sej.org	●●●○○	Nov 6, 7:45 AM
Tyler Apartment Parking Warning: What Visitors Should Know A Tyler visitor warning highlights reported overnight parking fees and towing costs at The Woodlands Apartments. ● Community · Texas · koolfmabilene.com	●○○○○	Nov 6, 7:45 AM
★ Elon Musk said Tesla will wind down Cybertruck production at its Texas gigafactory mid-next year to make room for Cybercab robotaxi output. ■ Business · Texas ·	●●●○○	Nov 6, 8:00 AM
$1B Blue Marlin offshore crude oil export terminal approved Federal regulators approved a $1 billion Blue Marlin offshore crude oil export terminal off Louisiana that could export nearly 2 million barrels per day. ■ Infrastructure · Brazoria County, Texas · nola.com	●●●○○	Nov 6, 8:00 AM
Low Energy Fridays: What do the midterm results mean for energy policy? Analysis examines how midterm election control of Congress could affect U.S. energy and permitting policy, with short-term changes expected limited. ■ Other · Texas · rstreet.org	●●○○○	Nov 6, 8:45 AM
Time change still affecting your mood? Here's how to re-set A guide advises on how to reset your mood and routine after a time change. ■ Health · Texas · kvia.com	●○○○○	Nov 6, 8:45 AM
Another Reason Why Texas Is Now Blue, Republicans Lost In Rural Texas Commentary cites rural economic pressures and GOP assumptions about voters as factors behind Republican losses in Texas rural areas. ● Community · Travis County, Texas · woai.iheart.com	●●○○○	Nov 6, 8:45 AM
Roadless Rule Changes Could Expand Forest Management Access Proposed federal Roadless Rule changes would expand access for wildfire response, maintenance, and livestock management on western forestland. ▲ Fire · Texas · rfdtv.com	●●●○○	Nov 6, 8:45 AM
State finds Polk County Jail noncompliant, took too long to get inmate an inhaler Texas Commission on Jail Standards found Polk County Jail noncompliant after delays in processing an inmate’s medical forms and delivering an inhaler. ■ Health · Polk County, TX · kfdm.com	●●●○○	Nov 6, 9:00 AM
Rural Health Fund Year Two Starts With $100 Million per State as Hospital Leaders Warn of Spending Risks Federal officials begin rural health program year two with $100 million per state, as rural hospitals warn about short spending windows. ■ Health · Texas · medicaldaily.com	●●●○○	Nov 6, 9:15 AM
Councilmember Michael D. Crain, United Way of Tarrant County and Junior League of Fort Worth Announce Fort Worth Serves Fort Worth City Councilmember Michael Crain, United Way of Tarrant County, and Junior League launch Fort Worth Serves to reach 500,000 volunteer hours by April 2027. ● Community · Texas · fortworthbusiness.com	●●○○○	Nov 6, 9:30 AM
AAA reports Texas average gas prices at $3.58, continuing a weekly decline driven by lower crude oil prices. ■ Business · Texas ·	●●○○○	Nov 6, 9:45 AM
WalletHub ranks Texas as the 10th most overweight/obese state in America based on prevalence and health consequence factors. ■ Health · Texas ·	●●○○○	Nov 6, 9:45 AM
Driver crashes into fire blocker truck on I-30 in Mesquite A driver crashed into a Mesquite Fire Department blocker truck on I-30, triggering a secondary crash and shutting westbound lanes. ▲ Fire · Texas · fox4news.com	●●●○○	Nov 6, 10:15 AM
South Hi Mount Elementary relocating after engineering concerns found South Hi Mount Elementary students and staff are temporarily relocating to Western Hills Primary after an engineering review raised concerns. ■ Education · Texas · fox4news.com	●●●○○	Nov 6, 10:15 AM
Crews repaved a Texas highway with 4.5 tons of shredded plastic bags in the asphalt, and researchers are still measuring what the surface sheds over years Researchers and crews in Rockwall tested highway asphalt mixed with 4.5 tons of shredded plastic bags to improve durability. ■ Infrastructure · Texas · ecoportal.net	●●○○○	Nov 6, 10:15 AM
Juvenile faces charges after shots fired in Sherman neighborhood Sherman police charged a juvenile after shots were fired into the air near East Pecan Street and North Gribble Avenue with no injuries. ◆ Crime · Texas · kxii.com	●●○○○	Nov 6, 10:15 AM
Maggie Ellis became the first out LGBTQ+ person elected statewide in Texas as Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court. ■ Government · Texas ·	●●●○○	Nov 6, 10:30 AM
Texas game wardens urge safety as deer season opens Texas Game Wardens in Waco remind McLennan County hunters to follow firearm safety and hunter education rules as deer season opens this weekend. ● Community · Mclennan County, Texas · kxxv.com	●●○○○	Nov 6, 10:30 AM
TCU Faces $250 Million Lawsuit Over Alleged Misleading Campus Safety Claims TCU faces a $250 million federal lawsuit alleging misleading recruitment about campus safety and mishandling of a sexual assault complaint. ◆ Crime · Texas · universityherald.com	●●●●○	Nov 6, 10:45 AM