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Texas Teacher Of The Year Eric Hale Shares His Passion
Hales is this week's The Ones For Texas honoree.

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Hales is this week's The Ones For Texas honoree.

We talked to quite a few people who are all-in with electric cars, and one of the elements they absolutely love, is the instant power.
Neighbors to the home in Houston said the idea that so many people were packed into the house is stunning.
The National Weather Service will be out in Waxahachie today to determine if the big rig highway crashes occurred during a tornado.
It is an event organized by Nexus Recovery Center, a Dallas-based, non-profit that offers addiction treatment services to adult women.
The Mother’s Day advertising blitz has arrived right on cue — less than subtle reminders to buy that gift or order those flowers.
Nick’s younger brother, Jayden, says, “He’s done a lot for our family. He’s like another father in the family. He’s taken care of us.”
Opponents call it an unconstitutional ban on the procedure.
The return of the ships offers a glimmer of hope for the travel industry, which has taken a huge hit during the pandemic.
A recent notice from the IRS said that some people may experience a longer than average wait for their payments.
More federal funding opened up today for restaurants in Texas.
One of the ads creating controversy shows incumbent council member Omar Narvaez posing with Chief Garcia in uniform giving a thumbs up.
DeSoto Police said Camran Kashawn Collier, 19, was found shot to death in the driver’s seat of his Honda Accord last Thursday.
“The sole dog responsible for this incident has been identified and is in the custody of Fort Worth animal care and control.”
The Cowboys used their first five picks on defensive players, four of them coming on a busy Friday night, April 30.
Susan Wright, widow of the late Congressman Ron Wright, and state Rep. Jake Ellzey, of Waxahachie, received the most votes.
As of Sunday morning and with 100% of precincts reporting, Peoples had 33% of the vote (22,529) and Parker had 31% (20,890).
The $1.9 trillion COVID relief package increases the Child Tax Credit from $2,000 to $3,600, depending on the child's age and family income.
Bags with pictures of strawberries containing 411 pounds of methamphetamine were seized by CBP officers at Pharr International Bridge.
Police say they found the dozens of people in the 12000 block of Chessington Drive in the southwestern area of the city.