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A trucker's window is smashed by a giant hay bale in a collision on Highway 7 in Houston County, Texas.

The report says the decision is because of the concern over potential risks to the health of kids, as well as the negative impact the device could have on the environment.

But as for true crime, in my opinion, I'm sure there's something bizarrely fascinating about seeing the dark depths into which human nature can plunge. Also, perhaps it may be a good way to become more aware of the potential red flags that people with good intentions may be likely to miss.

Many of us donate to the Salvation Army on a regular basis. However, there is a list of 14 items the charity will not accept from you.

There has been an argument for a long time online about posting a picture of a license plate for all to see thinking anyone could get someone's personal information from it. Can it legally be done? I found the answer to that question.

We have scorpions in East Texas and all over the Lone Star State. There are around 18 different species of these denizens of Hell, I mean scorpions, in Texas. But some are much more common than others.

Scammers are getting smarter and smarter at stealing your money. The latest scam involves donating money to Kilgore Police Department except it isn't from Kilgore Police or benefits them in any way.

Experts at LSU are warning that this could be one of the worst crawfish seasons in decades

Unfortunately, some burglars may check online to research the places people think may offer an added level of security for their valuables, so they know where to look. After all, the World Wide Web is available to a large portion of the population.

As for me, I appreciate the fact that some of these 'foods' aren't available or are out-and-out banned. In my opinion, some foods are potentially too dangerous and not worth the risk. Others are created or harvested in ways that seem so unethical, that consuming them seems beneath the dignity of otherwise caring, good-hearted people. Again, that's just my opinion.

If someone approaches you saying they can help with a problem in your home, they're probably not there to help but to steal.

There are some behaviors many of us have seen that may immediately come to mind. Brazenly cutting in line is a HUGE no-no. That should be a given. Insulting people seems fairly obvious, but I've still seen it happen. Heaven help the person who goes after the last bag of Flamin' Hot Cheetos when THESE people are nearby.