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By Jay R. Jordan Updated 11:43 am CDT, Friday, April 19, 2019 That Dog Does Hunt  While patrolling the Sam Houston National Forest, a Montgomery County Game Warden contacted four individuals who had firearms, rope and GPS tracking equipment. The hunter’s claimed that their dogs had gotten off the private property they were hunting, and they were trying to get them back. The warden asked if they knew it was illegal to run dogs in the national forest and they said that they did but were only trying to retrieve their dogs. The warden told them to gather their dogs and leave the forest as soon as possible. Once out of sight, the warden parked his vehicle and doubled back on the group just in time to witness them dragging a pig out of the woods. All four individuals received citations and a few warnings, and one was taken to Montgomery County Jail on local warrants. less That Dog Does Hunt  While patrolling the Sam Houston National Forest, a Montgomery County … [Read more...] about High-speed boat chase, convenience store deer hunting highlight Game Warden notes

By Peter Dawson, Chron.com / Houston Chronicle Published 9:44 am CDT, Tuesday, April 16, 2019 The Carnival Fantasy ship took a detour from its cruise in order to save to 23 people who were left adrift after trying to travel to Mexico.  >>>Click through to see cruise ships with recent health and safety violations (AP Photos/Bruce Smith, file) less The Carnival Fantasy ship took a detour from its cruise in order to save to 23 people who were left adrift after trying to travel to Mexico.  >>>Click through to see cruise ships with recent health ... more Photo: Bruce Smith, Associated Press Photo: Bruce Smith, Associated Press Image 1 of / 27 Caption Close Image 1 of 27 The Carnival Fantasy ship took a detour from its cruise in order to save to 23 … [Read more...] about Cruise ship rescues 23 people adrift for days in the Gulf of Mexico

By Peter Dawson, Chron.com / Houston Chronicle Updated 3:03 pm CDT, Thursday, April 11, 2019 1. Austin, Texas Quality of life score:7.3  Overall score: 7.6 Value score: 6.7 "People are drawn to the Texas capital's music, outdoor spaces and cultural institutions." >>>Click through to find out where U.S. News & World Report ranked the 125 metro U.S. metro U.S. areas, including Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston  less 1. Austin, Texas Quality of life score:7.3  Overall score: 7.6 Value score: 6.7 "People are drawn to the Texas capital's music, outdoor spaces and cultural institutions." >>>Click through ... more Photo: David Sucsy, Getty Images Photo: David Sucsy, Getty Images Image 1 of / 38 Caption Close Image 1 of 38 1. Austin, … [Read more...] about A Texas city is the best in the country. No, it’s not Houston

By Julian Gill Updated 1:09 pm CDT, Wednesday, April 3, 2019 The Grand Prairie Fire Department recently released video of an early morning crash, which shows a big rig flying off a highway and onto an intersection. The Grand Prairie Fire Department recently released video of an early morning crash, which shows a big rig flying off a highway and onto an intersection. Photo: Grand Prairie FD Photo: Grand Prairie FD Image 1 of / 7 Caption Close Image 1 of 7 The Grand Prairie Fire Department recently released video of an early morning crash, which shows a big rig flying off a highway and onto an intersection. The Grand Prairie Fire Department recently released video of an early morning crash, which shows a big rig flying off a highway and onto an intersection. … [Read more...] about Dramatic video captures big rig flying-off a highway near Dallas

By Jay R. Jordan Updated 3:22 pm CDT, Monday, April 1, 2019 Four Huntsville ISD students were killed in a crash on Texas 21 East near Bastrop. Four Huntsville ISD students were killed in a crash on Texas 21 East near Bastrop. Photo: Google Maps Photo: Google Maps Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 Four Huntsville ISD students were killed in a crash on Texas 21 East near Bastrop. Four Huntsville ISD students were killed in a crash on Texas 21 East near Bastrop. Photo: Google Maps DPS identifies 3 of 4 Huntsville ISD students killed in violent crash 1  /  1 Back to Gallery Police released three identities of four Huntsville ISD students killed in a violent crash in Bastrop … [Read more...] about DPS identifies 3 of 4 Huntsville ISD students killed in violent crash