Texas Man Remembers Wife Who Died in Home Fire After 25 Years of Marriage: ‘I Would Trade Places with Her Right Now’

Robert Earl Davis.Photo:GoFundMe GoFundMe A Texas community is raising money for a man known for his “kind heart and infectious personality” after his wife of 25 years died in a home fire. According a GoFundMe launched to assist Davis financially, firefighters were “able to get to Robert” at the scene, but Diane “sadly perished in the flames.” Per anobituary, Diane died on Dec. 26 at 65 years old. An Overton Fire Department vehicle.

Texas Proposes Renaming the New York Strip Steak — but N.Y. Restaurants Aren’t Having It

Dylan Hollingsworth/Bloomberg via Getty; Deb Lindsey for The Washington Post via Getty. A Texas government official is proposing to rename the “New York Strip Steak” the “Texas Strip” — but several New York restaurateurs aren’t keen on the idea.Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick shared in apost on Xon Friday, Feb. 28, that he filed a resolution to rename the steak cut to reflect the name of the Lone Star State in order to “better market Texas beef” and show representation for the state’s approximately “12.

Texas Rangers’ Jake Burger Changes Jersey to No. 21 in Honor of Daughter Who Has Down Syndrome

Jake Burger poses at the team’s awards dinner on Jan. 17, 2025, in Arlington, Texas, with wife Ashlyn, son Brooks and daughter Penelope while holding the No. 21 jersey.Photo:AP Photo/Stephen Hawkins AP Photo/Stephen Hawkins Jake Burgeris honoring his daughter on the field with a special tribute. The Texas Rangers player, 28, will wear number 21 for the 2025 season in honor of his daughter Penelope, who wasborn with Down syndrome, according to theMajor Baseball League.

Texas Rep. Venton Jones Proposes to Partner Gregory Scott Jr. on 1st Day of New Term: ‘A Reminder That Love Conquers All’

Venton Jones (left) and Gregory Scott Jr.Photo:Texas House Democratic Caucus Texas House Democratic Caucus Texas state representative Venton Jones is celebrating two special milestones — the start of his second term in office and his engagement. As the new legislative session commenced on Tuesday, Jan. 14, Jones, one of the first Black gay men to serve in the Texas legislature, got down on one knee and proposed to his longtime partner, Gregory Scott Jr.

Texas Teacher Accused of Sex with Male Student After Allegedly Texting Him to Meet Up: Authorities

Molly Colleen Spears mugshot.Photo:Chambers County Sheriff’s Office Chambers County Sheriff’s Office A Texas high school teacher is accused of having sex with a male student in 2023, allegedly texting him to meet up, court records show. Molly Colleen Spears, 35, of Baytown, was arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 12, online court records show. She is charged with a second-degree felony offense of improper relationship between educator and student, according to an indictment filed in Chambers County Court on Feb.