King Charles appeared in good spirits as he hosted the West Indies cricket team at Buckingham Palace. On July 8, the Palace released a new video of the Monarch in which he was seen joyfully interacting with the players of West Indies. Alongside the delightful video, Palace issued a statement, which reads, “Ready for the first Test at Lord’s!” “As Head of The Commonwealth, The King has hosted the West Indies Test cricket team at Buckingham Palace, ahead of their first Test match against England at Lord’s this week. “The squad were joined by High Commissioners from across the Caribbean,…
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Love Island fans recently heaped praise on Uma following her “overwhelming” Film Festival episode on the ITV dating game show. The latest instalment of the show on Sunday, July 7, showcased some controversial scenes after which fans spoke highly of one contestant for their dedication. This came after Ayo paired with a new contestant Jessica, leaving Mimii single and deserted. Meanwhile, viewers didn’t miss a chance to praise Uma on the occasion as she went up and beyond to boost her confidence despite having relationship issues. One fan wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter: “You’re so strong Mimii, you’re a…
Along the Texas coast, people in Beryl’s path are boarding up and stocking up. In the coming hours, forecasters say the storm will restrengthen to a hurricane before making landfall. “We’re just prepared to help out any local agencies, anybody that reaches out to us,” said Denton County firefighter Andrew Crudgington. Crudgington is currently stationed in South Texas with Texas Task Force 2 – Urban Search and Rescue. With up to six feet of storm surge predicted in some places and wind speeds up to 90 miles per hour, Task Force 2 is prepared to assist with recovery efforts. “There’s…
Parker County is celebrating what it is known for, peaches! @nbcdfwParker County is known for its peaches 🍑 and Hutton Peach Farm has been contributing to the legacy in Weatherford since 1980. Learn more about the Parker County Peach Festival at the #linkinbio #NBCDFW #parkercountypeachfestival #texaspeaches ♬ original sound – NBCDFW – NBCDFW The county has been promoting the “agricultural heritage” of the area for 39 years at the Parker Couty Peach Festival where local farms and businesses gather to promote the history, culture, and delicious taste of Parker County peaches. Parker County’s peach legacy began in 1938 when J.K. Johnson Sr. planted his first peach…
A Parker County man is hospitalized after video shows firefighters rescuing him from a burning mobile home. Emergency officials said it happened near 14000 Briar Road in Azle at about 9 a.m. on Saturday. Investigators said the victim, identified by neighbors as Tim Nicholson, was left with burns on more than 50 percent of his body. On Sunday, Tim Nicholson’s Azle mobile home bore the scars of a disaster; the front porch and siding were burnt away, and a scorched trail of damage led inside. Tim Nicholson It had been more than 24 hours since neighbor Tommy Johnson first realized…
Beryl began lashing Texas with rain and intensifying winds Sunday as coastal residents boarded up windows, left beach towns under evacuation orders, and prepared for the powerful storm that has already cut a deadly path through parts of Mexico and the Caribbean. Although Beryl remained a tropical storm Sunday as it churned toward Texas, it threatened to potentially regain hurricane strength in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico before making landfall early Monday. The storm was projected to come ashore in the middle of the Texas coast around Matagorda Bay, an area about 100 miles (161 kilometers) south of Houston, but…
History is meant to be remembered. That’s why the National Juneteenth Museum and the University of North Texas libraries are working together to preserve a special part of it. They held their first community harvest to build a digital archive of African American history. A large crowd gathered Saturday at Ella Mae Shamblee Library in Fort Worth to preserve Black history through what they are calling a History Harvest. “This is my dad standing up here before it was a college,” participant Dorothea Barbee said, holding up an old photo. “He had a barbershop.” Barbee’s father was a barber in…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A ground stop was ordered at Bush Intercontinental Airport after thunderstorms moved into the area on Saturday afternoon. The airport issued a ground stop between 3:37 p.m. to 5 p.m., impacting passengers who were scheduled to arrive during that time. ABC13’s Weather Team said Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to hit the Texas coast on Monday as a category 1 hurricane with high impacts in southeast Texas.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man has been charged with intoxicated manslaughter after a crash on the 59 Eastex Freeway service road, near Tidwell. Police said the suspect was traveling over 80 mph when he ran a red light and hit another driver in the intersection, killing them. The suspect stayed at the scene and was detained, police said. He reportedly displayed signs of intoxication.
AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) — Acting Governor Dan Patrick is urging Texans to make final preparations as 81 more counties were added to the state’s Hurricane Beryl Disaster Declaration. There are now 121 counties in the state’s disaster declaration. The newest additions include: Anderson, Angelina, Austin, Bastrop, Bell, Bowie, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Caldwell, Camp, Cass, Chambers, Cherokee, Collin, Colorado, Comal, Dallas, Delta, Ellis, Falls, Fannin, Fayette, Fort Bend, Franklin, Freestone, Galveston, Grayson, Gregg, Grimes, Guadalupe, Hardin, Harris, Harrison, Hays, Henderson, Hill, Hopkins, Houston, Hunt, Jasper, Jefferson, Kaufman, Lamar, Lee, Leon, Liberty, Limestone, Madison, Marion, McLennan, Milam, Montgomery, Morris, Nacogdoches, Navarro, Newton, Orange,…
