Tag: Texas State

The lawsuit, filed in state district court in Montgomery County, states that data was collected from more than 14 million vehicles and the information collected includes date, start and end times, speed, distance driven and seatbelt status. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued General Motors on Tuesday, alleging the manufacturing… Original Article: https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/texas/2024/08/15/496723/texas-attorney-general-sues-gm-for-allegedly-collecting-and-selling-drivers-private-data/?amp=1

While they prefer to target cicadas, they will sting humans if provoked. Original Article: https://www.chron.com/life/wildlife/article/killer-wasps-texas-19626225.php

Public health officials urge Texans to be vigilant in protecting against mosquito bites after confirming the first Texas case of West Nile virus and 10 travel-associated Dengue cases for 2024. Precautions should be taken in Texas and while traveling internationally to countries where dengue is endemic. The first case of… Original Article: https://bowienewsonline.com/2024/08/west-nile-virus-infected-mosquitoes-making-a-return-to-texas/

AUSTIN, TX – Public health officials in Texas have confirmed the first case of West Nile virus for 2024 in Montgomery County. The resident has been diagnosed with West Nile fever, sparking renewed concerns about mosquito-borne illnesses in the state. This case comes amid the identification of nearly 800… Original Article: https://jackandkitty.com/texas-faces-west-nile-virus/

Public health officials urge Texans to protect against mosquito bites after confirming the first Texas case of West Nile virus and ten travel-associated dengue cases for 2024. Texans should take precautions while traveling internationally to countries where dengue is endemic. The first case of West Nile in 2024 was in Montgomery County, north of Houston....

Public health officials urge Texans to be vigilant in protecting against mosquito bites after confirming the first Texas case of West Nile virus and 10 travel-associated dengue cases for 2024. Precautions should be taken in Texas and while traveling internationally to countries where dengue is endemic.The first case of West Nile in 2024 was reported...

July 16, 2024 – Public health officials urge Texans to be vigilant in protecting against mosquito bites after confirming the first Texas case of West Nile virus and 10 travel-associated dengue cases for 2024. Precautions should be taken in Texas and while traveling internationally to countries where dengue is endemic. Original Article: https://www.ksstradio.com/2024/07/first-texas-case-of-west-nile-virus-and-a-global-increase-in-dengue-virus-cases-highlights-need-for-mosquito-precautions/

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott announced that the federal government has updated the Major Disaster Declaration for Hurricane Beryl to include 17 Texas counties now eligible for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Individual Assistance program. Texas may request additional counties for federal assistance based on completion of damage assessments in impacted communities. Original Article: https://hellowoodlands.com/governor-abbott-announces-approval-of-federal-disaster-assistance-for-17-texas-counties/

July 12, 2024 – Public health officials urge Texans to be vigilant in protecting against mosquito bites after confirming the first Texas case of West Nile virus and 10 travel-associated dengue cases for 2024. Precautions should be taken in Texas and while traveling internationally to countries where dengue is endemic. Original Article: https://cueroonlinenews.com/first-case-of-west-nile-virus-for-2024-reported-in-montgomery-county/

Houston – Hurricane Beryl’s devastation is a reminder of the importance of having flood insurance to cover homes and properties in case of flooding. Yet a report from Neptune Flood Insurance found 6% of FEMA flood insurance policies in Texas were canceled over the last year. FOX 26 Houston is… Original Article: https://www.fox26houston.com/news/homeowners-have-more-flood-insurance-options-than-just-fema.amp