The Rockwall Times - Page 165 of 422 - Your Story; Your Times - Serving the Community Since 2018

Press "Enter" to skip to content

Texas officials block electricity providers from sending bills, disconnecting utilities for nonpayment

Texas officials block electricity providers from sending bills, disconnecting utilities for nonpayment

By Cassandra Pollock, The Texas Tribune on February 22, 2021

Texans are reporting receiving exorbitant electric bills despite not having power during the storm. One Texan, according to The New York Times, received a $16,752…

Bringing Mars rocks back to Earth: On Feb. 18, Perseverance Rover landed safely on Mars – a lead scientist explains the tech and goals

Bringing Mars rocks back to Earth: On Feb. 18, Perseverance Rover landed safely on Mars – a lead scientist explains the tech and goals

By Jim Bell on February 22, 2021

Governor Abbott gives update on state efforts to provide water, resources across Texas

Governor Abbott gives update on state efforts to provide water, resources across Texas

By Brittany Bottoms on February 22, 2021

Dietary supplement executive sentenced in scheme to fraudulently sell popular dietary supplements

Dietary supplement executive sentenced in scheme to fraudulently sell popular dietary supplements

By Brittany Bottoms on February 22, 2021

President Joe Biden says he’ll visit Texas soon and sign a major disaster order after a winter storm hammered the state

President Joe Biden says he’ll visit Texas soon and sign a major disaster order after a winter storm hammered the state

By Bryan Mena, The Texas Tribune on February 22, 2021

Two found dead in Garland apartment, carbon monoxide poisoning suspected

Two found dead in Garland apartment, carbon monoxide poisoning suspected

By Brittany Bottoms on February 20, 2021

Texas leaders failed to heed warnings that left the state’s power grid vulnerable to winter extremes, experts say

Texas leaders failed to heed warnings that left the state’s power grid vulnerable to winter extremes, experts say

By Erin Douglas, Kate McGee and Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune on February 20, 2021

Governor Abbott declares power system winterization, related funding as emergency items, provides update on winter weather response

Governor Abbott declares power system winterization, related funding as emergency items, provides update on winter weather response

By Brittany Bottoms on February 19, 2021

Ted Cruz cites “wanting to be a good dad” for traveling to Cancún during Texas power outages

Ted Cruz cites “wanting to be a good dad” for traveling to Cancún during Texas power outages

By Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune on February 18, 2021

Garland Mayor issues non-residential electric curtailment order

Garland Mayor issues non-residential electric curtailment order

By Brittany Bottoms on February 18, 2021