Dan Patrick

Philadelphia

Multiplatform Assignment Manager at WPVI-TV (Philadelphia, PA)

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Articles

Lufkin City Council Approves $1.2 Million Street Overlay Program

3 weeks ago | kfox95.com | Dan Patrick

There is so much road construction going on all over Lufkin. The only issue lately is that it has all been paid for by TXDOT. Now, the Lufkin City Council has approved a program to repair 35 streets. Billed as the 2025 Street Overlay program, it will goop some new sticky black asphalt onto about 40,000 feet of road, or approximately seven and a half miles of road.
Angelina County Jail: Disturbing Arrests Uncovered This Week.

3 weeks ago | kfox95.com | Dan Patrick

When I am doing the stories about felony arrests in Angelina County every week, there is a method to it. After finishing the gallery, I start feeding all the names into a search engine and see what pops up. When I see a particularly bad crime, usually something pops up. Today, when I looked into the arrest of Joshua Gregory Blackstone, 49, of Zavalla, there were some disturbing things in his past.
HUGE News for Angelina County: New Power Plant Approved!

1 month ago | kfox95.com | Dan Patrick

The Angelina County Commissioners have approved a 10-year tax abatement for a company named Long Leaf Generating LLC. It will be structured as a 100% abatement for the first three years, then the amount of taxes they will have to pay will slowly increase yearly. They are getting this tax break from our county as an incentive to invest $690 million here, and $350 million must be invested in the facility. The company is also required to create nine full-time jobs in the area.
Texas Homeowners Guide to Squirrel Control

1 month ago | knue.com | Dan Patrick

The common grey squirrel can be a big nuisance if it gets into your attic. They can also decimate pecan crops and bird feeders. They are cute furry animals, but in Texas, sometimes they just have to go. In the United Kingdom, American Grey Squirrels are fair game anytime, and many have made their way to the great beyond to protect their native red squirrel populations. They have even tried to use contraceptive devices to keep the population down.
Bring These 11 Missing Texas Teens Back to Their Families

1 month ago | kfox95.com | Dan Patrick

If your child goes missing, you get lots of thoughts and prayers. If you are looking for more, that is where the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) comes in. NCMEC is the nation's largest child protection organization. They provide the resources and a home base for all of the information to help find children. You no longer have to wonder what you would do. Now you know exactly who to call if you had no idea where your child could be.
Gabbard Back in Jail: Possession Arrest Follows Child Endangerment Case

2 months ago | kfox95.com | Dan Patrick

Today a man that was arrested when he was 19 for exposing a child in his care to meth is back in jail. Dakota Gabbard, 31, is again in the Angelina County Jail for possession. On April 9, 2013, he was charged with the state-jail felony of endangering a child. According to KTRE Gabbard was never caught in possession of meth. Angelina County JailThe child's mother was also in drug rehab at the time of his arrest. Now, over 11 years later, it doesn't seem Gabbard's drug of choice has changed.
School choice push on tap for legislative session

Nov 13, 2024 | burnetbulletin.com | Dan Patrick

Subhead Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick says 'one-size fits all' does not work for education With the general election over, Texans are now looking ahead to the upcoming legislative session beginning in January.Every legislative session, the Texas Senate and the Texas House take turns introducing the state budget. This session, it is the Senate’s turn. Accordingly, Senate Bill 1 will be the state budget.To underscore its importance, Senate Bill 2 will be th...
See The Top 8 Vegan Restaurants In Texas

Nov 12, 2024 | klaq.com | Dan Patrick

If you are a vegan traveling through the Lone Star State you might be worried that you won't have access to great choices when eating out. Yelp recently released its Top 100 Vegan Restaurants of 2024 list and amazingly Texas landed 8 spots. From plant-based comfort food in Austin to healthy fare in a small Dallas community, there are many choices here. Yelp used business ratings and review volumes to make this list.
2024 Updated List Of Popular Baby Names For Your Little Texan

Nov 6, 2024 | klaq.com | Dan Patrick

Bringing a child into Texas at this time in history has parents worried about so many things. Everything is more expensive, including everything you will need for your little one. The one thing that should be an easy slam dunk on the day of your child's birth should be their name. Everyone needs one, and we now have an updated list for 2024 from BabyCenter. You can use this list in many ways.
Colin Cowherd: Jayden Daniels is C.J. Stroud, Caleb Williams is Bryce Young

Sep 26, 2024 | sportssd.iheart.com | Dan Patrick |Wil Leitner

Colin Cowherd: “It was on the road – that’s always tougher, it was against Joe Burrow in a make-or-break game for Cincinnati. It was national TV and by the end of the game it was a stand-alone game. As an underdog the kid goes 21/23, 142 passer rating, three total touchdowns, and honestly looked brilliant. In back-to-back games Washington’s offense had no punts and no turnovers.