The Mega Millions jackpot has officially climbed to $1 billion for tonight’s Christmas Eve drawing, making it the second-largest prize of 2024 and the seventh-largest in the game’s history.
Texas’ population has surpassed 31 million, adding more residents than any other state over the past year, according to new U.S. Census Bureau estimates.
The Texas Highway Patrol (THP) will conduct its annual Christmas and New Year’s holiday traffic enforcement campaign beginning Dec. 20 and running through the rest of the year.
Texas agencies reported 252 new cases of groundwater contamination during 2023 in the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee annual report, according to The Texas Tribune.
The Mega Millions jackpot has surged to an estimated $740 million for the Dec. 17, 2024, drawing, with a cash option of $342.9 million, according to the Texas Lottery.
Last night, Wrangler and Whataburger hosted a private preview event to celebrate their upcoming 2025 collaboration at Whataburger’s location on the famous Las Vegas Strip.
