Written by USCGS The Coast Guard continues to broadcast notification of a Federal Safety Zone in place for small crafts Tuesday on the waterways from Matagorda Bay to Galveston Bay. … [Read more...] about Coast Guard closes waterways from Matagorda Bay to Galveston Bay as Tropical Storm Bill arrives
Archives for June 2015
Burns and Burns win TXTT on Lake Palestine
Written by Texas Team Trail Rob Burns, of Plano, and Mike Burns, of Lucas, walked away with a prize package worth over $48,000 for winning the championship event of the 2015 Texas Team Trail presented by Cabela’s on June 14. … [Read more...] about Burns and Burns win TXTT on Lake Palestine
Coast Guard warns boaters about storm approaching Texas
Story by USCGS. Photo by NOAA Coast Guard units along the Texas coast began preparations to ensure the safety of their own crews and commercial facilities and vessels and they urge the public to do the same Monday as the storm approaches and will likely reach tropical storm status prior to landfall. … [Read more...] about Coast Guard warns boaters about storm approaching Texas
Texas governor signs bills expanding carrying of handguns
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law on Saturday bills allowing the open carrying of handguns in public and of concealed handguns on state university campuses, his office said.Abbott, a Republican, said the measures secure Texans' rights to bear arms guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution's Second Amendment. … [Read more...] about Texas governor signs bills expanding carrying of handguns