Union Pacific Worker In Texas Dies, Pinned Between Tankers August 23, 2019 Investigators say a Union Pacific worker has died after being pinned between two railway tanker cars in Southeast Texas. The...
Ransomware Attack Strikes 20 Texas Local Governments August 22, 2019 By Kathleen Foody and Jake Bleiberg More than 20 local governments in Texas were targeted in a coordinated ransomware attack of unprecedented size. The Texas Department...
Major J&J Opioid Ruling Expected Monday Out of Oklahoma August 22, 2019 By Nate Raymond An Oklahoma judge will rule on Monday on whether Johnson & Johnson should be held liable in a lawsuit by...
5,000 And Counting in Louisiana’s Medical Marijuana Program August 21, 2019 By Melinda Deslatte Two weeks after Louisiana patients began receiving medical marijuana, the program is humming along without supply disruption and with thousands...
Flooding Left 1.3M Acres Unplanted in Arkansas This Year August 21, 2019 This spring’s heavy rainfall and flooding left 1.3 million acres of land unplanted in Arkansas. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports Lawrence...
Texas A&M Forest Service Activates Airtanker Base to Help Combat Wildfires August 21, 2019 In response to rising wildfire activity across the state, the Texas A&M Forest Service is opening the Austin Airtanker Base...
Parish in Louisiana Getting $5.3M to Elevate 88 Homes August 20, 2019 Louisiana U.S. Rep. Garret Graves says Livingston Parish will receive a $5.3 million federal grant to fund the elevation of...
Lawsuit Alleges Louisiana Restaurant Pressured Servers to Perform Unpaid Work August 20, 2019 Three former table servers are suing owners and managers of an iconic Louisiana restaurant, claiming managers pressured them to work...
Number of Wildfires Down in Louisiana Over 10-Year Period August 20, 2019 The number of wildfires in Louisiana has dropped significantly over the past decade, agriculture and forestry officials say. According to...
American Airlines Seeking Money from Unions for Flight Cancellations August 19, 2019 Dallas-based American Airlines wants two labor unions to pay damages and the company’s attorney fees, saying they ignored a judge’s...