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Health Alert Issued for Frozen Chicken Nuggets Sold at Walmart
A recent alert about frozen chicken nuggets has everyone talking—especially if you’ve got kids at home. Let’s get into the details of this health warning.

Texas Doctor Allegedly Made Millions Selling To Fake Patients
A Texas doctor faces federal charges for allegedly running a Houston pill mill. Investigators say he prescribed 5.3 million pills to fake patients, netting over $2 million in cash through a black-market conspiracy.

Repeat Odessa Arsonist Arrested After Smoke Spotted By Cop
A 19-year-old Odessa woman faces new arson charges for allegedly burning a mobile home while out on bond for a similar crime. She claimed her lighter spoke to her before the fire began.

TxDOT Releases Disturbing New Crash Data For Texas Drivers
Distracted driving caused over 86,000 Texas crashes in 2025. As April marks Distracted Driving Awareness Month, TxDOT is reminding drivers that a single text can lead to a $200 fine or a life-changing accident.

Texas Ranks Third In the Nation For This Massive Cash Crop
Texas ranks third in U.S. pecan production with 200,000 acres dedicated to the crop. Commissioner Miller urges Texans to support local family farms during National Pecan Month.

No Deal Yet Between Texas Tech Physicians and UnitedHealthCare
Negotiations continue between the two sides.

Anonymous Tip Leads To Arrest Of Dangerous Gang Member in Texas
Texas DPS captured Justin Ramon Statum, a Bloods gang member and sex offender, at a Houston motel. Wanted since October for aggravated robbery, his arrest was triggered by an anonymous tip through Texas Crime Stoppers.

These Clever Scams Are Targeting Texas Bank Accounts
Texans Credit Union is warning members about sophisticated phishing and smishing scams. Learn how to identify phone spoofing and protect your accounts from social engineering tactics designed to steal your data.

Food Stamp Benefits in Texas Can No Longer Purchase Candy or Soda
New regulations on SNAP benefits in Texas kick in April 1.

Levelland Man Sentenced To 60 Years For Horrific Crimes
A Levelland man is headed to federal prison for 60 years following a Project Safe Childhood investigation. He pleaded guilty to producing child pornography involving two young victims he sexually abused.
