4 weeks ago Congratulations to Jody Dodd of Victoria! She knew the answer to today’s Almost Impossible Trivia Question, and won a couple of yummy Jack In The Box Tacos!
Q: According to a new poll, this person is currently the 'Most Hated Celebrity!' Who?
At first, it's a little unnerving to see a big ol' dog playing with a teeny-tiny baby.
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The Victoria Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is proud to announce the opening of the Victoria Welcome Center on May 9. The Welcome Center is located at the Texas Department of Transportation's Inez Rest Area on U.S. Highway 59 South.
4 weeks ago Victoria Crime Stoppers and the Victoria Police Department need help locating a wanted person.
4 weeks ago Congratulations to Chris Lemmons of Lolita! He knew the answer to today’s Almost Impossible Trivia Question, and won a couple of yummy Jack In The Box Tacos!
Q: According to Reader’s Digest – more and more employers are checking THIS before hiring someone…what are they checking?
Softball season is now fully under way, so let's take a look at some highlights.
4 weeks ago Congratulations to Cathy Riojas of Ganado! She knew the answer to today’s Almost Impossible Trivia Question, and won a couple of yummy Jack In The Box Tacos!
Q: According to a new study, more than 1 out of 3 of us are not comfortable doing this with a co-worker. What?
The investigation into the Boston Marathon bombing seeped into New Bedford, Mass. on Friday evening with the questioning of several people who knew suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
5 weeks ago Congratulations to Bobby Fenner of Seadrift! He knew the answer to today’s Almost Impossible Trivia Question, and won a couple of yummy Jack In The Box Tacos!
Q: According to a new survey this can reduce the value of your home by 30%! What?
5 weeks ago Former Crossroads resident and Victoria Advocate entertainment reporter, Aprill Brandon, was a guest (via telephone from her current home in Boston, MA) on Skeeter's show this morning. Aprill was about a mile away from the site of the terrorist bombings at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on April 15th, and she wrote a blog piece chronicling her experiences on that tragic day.
5 weeks ago The annual Adopt-A-Beach Spring Cleanup is Saturday, April 20 and Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson is getting the word out with a creative -- and revolting -- new public service announcement. The cleanup will take place at three sites in theVictoriaarea
6:55 AM ET: The AP is reporting that the suspects are from Chechnya, and have lived in the US for at least one year. The surviving Boston bomb suspect has been identified as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, of Cambridge, Ma. NBC News is reporting that both suspects are brothers. Sources say that the men may have military experience, according to law enforcement officials.
6:30 AM ET: CNN is reporting that officials are worried that the suspect who remains at large could have explosives on his body. An official tells the network that the suspect killed overnight had explosives on his body. As a result, city officials have suspended all public transportation for the time being. Those in Watertown and the surrounding neighborhoods are being urged to shelter in place until further notice. Many colleges have cancelled classes for the day. Businesses are being told not to open.
