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June 18, 2015

Texas: Right to Hunt and Fish Constitutional Amendment will Appear as Proposition 6 on the November 2015 Ballot!

This morning, the Texas Secretary of State’s office held a drawing to determine the ballot position of constitutional amendments that will be considered by voters on November 3, 2015.  We are pleased to announce that NRA-backed Senate Joint Resolution 22, sponsored by […]
June 17, 2015

CCA STAR: Third Tagged Redfish Winner Confirmed

After experiencing some really good fishing two days prior, Katy resident, Cuong Nguyen, was feeling all fished out until some friends talked him into joining them at the last minute on Friday, June 5. They launched […]
June 17, 2015

Pink rattlesnake found near construction site in Utah (VIDEO)

SALT LAKE CITY — A pink rattlesnake was found in the foothills near the University of Utah Hospital. Director of Reptile Rescue Jim Dix said he believes it was likely a construction worker who used ground-marking […]
June 17, 2015

Alligator spotted in Lewisville

An estimated 9-foot-long alligator was seen near Lewisville Lake on Monday afternoon while routine maintenance was being performed by lake personnel, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Lake manager Rob Jordan said the alligator […]
June 17, 2015

Toledo Bend earns Bassmaster’s No. 1 fishery

Consistently a premier stop for ardent and recreational anglers alike, Toledo Bend Reservoir is about to get catapulted into the stratosphere when “Bassmaster” Magazine announces on Thursday the fishery has been selected the No. 1 bass […]
June 17, 2015

Bear attacks deer in Colorado Springs, video of attack goes viral (VIDEO)

KOAA.com | Continuous News | Colorado Springs and Pueblo Home video of a rare occurrence of nature in Colorado Springs has gone viral worldwide.  A young bear attacked an injured deer in the yard of a […]
June 17, 2015

University of Houston students weigh in on campus carry legislation

Cougars have mixed feelings regarding their safety after the new campus carry bill was signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott Saturday. Michael Leon, an incoming Management Information Systems freshman, feels that it is risky but can […]
June 16, 2015

WATCH: Is this 19.3lb Bass the Biggest Ever Caught on Video?

Claiming that you have caught the latest bass ever caught on video is a big claim.  That is exactly what Butch Brown has claimed on YouTube.  The YouTube description states: “As far as I am aware, this […]
June 16, 2015

Pregnant Mom Tries to Suck Rattlesnake Venom from Young Son’s Foot (VIDEO)

A Folsom family had quite the scare when their young son was bitten by a rattlesnake while walking along a bike trail. Acting on instinct, his mother, who is pregnant, tried to suck the venom out […]
June 16, 2015

Colt’s 8-month journey to bankruptcy

After eight months of living off loans and negotiating with investors to avoid collapse, Colt Defense ultimately bit the bullet and filed bankruptcy protection paperwork in federal court Monday. The company is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, which would allow […]