Texas Fish & Game

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August 27, 2015

Walmart halts AR sales, shifts to hunting rifles and shotguns

Walmart has swiftly and quietly put an end to the sale of AR-15-style rifles including guns chambered for .22 Long Rifle that resemble ARs. The company is also phasing out shotguns with shorter barrels and magazine capacities of […]
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August 25, 2015

Snakes Take Over Houston Woman’s Home After Floods (VIDEO)

HOUSTON (KTRK) — A woman says her home is infested with snakes, and she and her two girls cannot live there anymore. “I am not a crier,” Angel Garcia said. “I don’t like to be vulnerable […]
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August 25, 2015

Texas Sets Waterfowl Seasons for 2015-16

Outlook is promising with record duck numbers, improved habitat conditions. AUSTIN – In preparation for what is shaping up to be a banner year for duck hunting, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission has approved the […]
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August 25, 2015

Game Warden Field Notes

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports. Caught Snagging Two Bowie County game wardens received information about a few late-night anglers attempting to snag fish at the Lake […]
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August 25, 2015

Sinkhole in Detroit turns into a fishing hole

A sinkhole in Detroit has turned into a fishing hole on Hull Street and McNichols. People who live nearby say after about four years of dealing with the hole, they decided to turn it into something […]
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August 24, 2015

14-year-old with .22 rifle protects 6-year-old siblings during home invasion

A 14-year-old boy is being called a hero after he protected himself, his 6-year-old siblings and their home during a broad daylight break-in at their North Las Vegas home last week. Andrew Mason, his brother and […]
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August 24, 2015

So You Decide to Feed that Cute Raccoon on Your Porch, Then This Happens (VIDEO)

It all starts off as an innocent gesture to feed a wild animal on your porch, but then it becomes a problem.  The video description says “Don’t know where I went wrong… only had one coon […]
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August 21, 2015

Guy Doesn’t Pay Attention and Walks into a Huge Black Bear While Texting (VIDEO)

Texting and driving is dangerous, but apparently so can texting and walking… when there’s a bear around. A big black bear roaming through a residential area is being filmed by the local news station from a helicopter. The bear […]
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August 21, 2015

Record-breaking alligator pulled from Lake Eufaula, AL weighs in at 920 pounds

The massive alligator caught by Scott Evans, of Center Point, and his friends, Jeff and Justin Gregg, on Aug. 14 has officially weighed in at 920 pounds. The gator was weighed today at Dixon Lumber Co. […]
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August 21, 2015

Florida gears up for new Python Challenge kick off (VIDEO)

Based on the last Python Challenge in 2013– which aimed to help rid the Sunshine State of huge invasive snakes– wildlife officials in Florida announced details of the 2016 Challenge this week. The removal competition is […]
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