Follow The Beat On Twitter: A six year old child who’s been missing since Sunday in Kaufman County, Texas has now been found. His deceased body was located this morning (August 7, 2018) in a pond nearby. Police believe this was an accident, as the boy suffered from autism. See the video below for more info […]

There are tons of places to eat at DFW Airport, but no Whataburger, a Texas staple.  But that’s about to change the first Whataburger is supposed to open in Terminal E. Dallas Love Field has a Whataburger, I’m just saying! Follow The Beat On Twitter:  Sign Up For Our Newsletter!  The Latest:

Austin’s Equity Office is suggesting that Austin the Texas capital change its entire name in addition to removing statues and street signs in honor of Confederate soldiers.  Austin is named after Stephen F. Austin who once opposed the ban of slavery in Tejas.  Some of the streets they would like to see renamed are: Littlefield Street […]

Yelp will now allow health-inspection data from government databases on a restaurant’s page.  This was only available in San Francisco until now. This data will now be available in Texas, New York, California, Illinois and the District of Columbia. Is this a good thing for consumers?  A bad thing for the restaurants?  A win-win for […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Christopher Young was executed yesterday (July 17, 2018) in a Texas prison at Huntsville by lethal injection as punishment for a crime he committed in 2004, in which he killed store owner Hasmukh Patel. See the video here. Source: CBS11 News -Farlin Ave (@farlinave) Sign Up For Our Newsletter!   […]

The haze you may be noticing is coming all the way from the Sahara Desert.  It brings hotter days, hazy skies and nice sunsets.  Be careful because it can bother people with allergies.  The dust usually only goes as far as the Carribean but has made its way to Texas before.  Well, I just learned […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Suspected Texas serial killer, Jose Gilberto Rodriguez, has been arrested today (July 17, 2018) in Houston, TX. He is being accused of killing 3 people since he cut off his ankle monitor. Source: CBS11 News -Farlin Ave (@farlinave) Sign Up For Our Newsletter!   The Latest:

Follow The Beat On Twitter: An explosion at Coryell Memorial Hospital in Gatesville, Texas leaves 1 dead and 12 injured. See the video below (be patient as it loads). Source: CBS11 News -Farlin Ave (@farlinave) Sign Up For Our Newsletter!   The Latest:

Follow The Beat On Twitter: 1 man, identified as Jimmy Giddings, is dead after a home invasion in Oak Cliff on Sunday. A woman who was in the home with him was shot as well, but is in stable condition. Source: CBS11 News -Farlin Ave (@farlinave) Sign Up For Our Newsletter! The Latest:

Hispanic Texans are set to outnumber non-Hispanic whites by 2022, according to the U.S. Census. Higher fertility rates in the Hispanic population compared to the non-Hispanic white population is increasing the state’s numbers. Texas also has a higher population of African-Americans than any other state in the U.S. Follow The Beat On Twitter:  Sign Up […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: A 16 year old girl from Cedar Hill, TX escaped her kidnapper by jumping from the moving vehicle. She says that 19 year old Jaterin Tyler found her walking and ordered her in his car at gun point. He’s now in jail and the victim only suffered minor injuries. Source: […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Fake license plates are booming in Texas as a man gets billed over $2,000 in tolls that weren’t his. Someone copied his agent temp tag and made hundreds of copies, leading to his name being linked to over 200 cars. At the moment, NTTA doesn’t have a system to catch […]