All posts by Glenda Thompson

Cedar Fever? Suffer No More

Feel like the mucous monster moved into your sinus cavities and won't leave? Are his parties causing throbbing...

Raise Your Spirits With Loaded Baked Potato Soup

Are cedar allergies making you miserable? Coming home to a steaming, hot bowl of Loaded Baked Potato Soup...

3 Places to Spa Away Your Winter Blues

Chase away the winter "blahs." Visit a Texas Hill Country spa ranging from a luxurious destination spa to...

Thin Blue Line Thinning As Threat Level Against Police Officers Rises

The thin blue line is getting thinner as threats against law enforcement jump to new highs. Ambush related...

Could Alexa and Siri Be Used Against You?

Do your smart devices have the right to remain silent? A murder case in Bentonville, Ark. puts this...

Joint Fire Training With A Surprise

Firefighters must prepare for anything. The training plan? Set a building on fire ... after they trapped a...

Marijuana Arrest or Teach A Lesson?

Marijuana Arrest or Teach A Lesson? Arlington, Texas Police Officer chose to offer a teenager the choice -...

Austin and San Antonio Police Departments Step Up to Help One of Their Own

Austin and San Antonio Police Departments step up to help one of their own beat breast cancer. But...

Reporting For Duty – Proof Miracles Do Exist

Suicide Rescue That Almost Went Wrong

Firefighters attempt a suicide rescue that almost had disastrous results. As firefighters lower a teammate down the building,...

A Look Back – Natural Disasters in 2016

2016 has been a challenging year for first responders all across the nation. Natural disasters abounded. Numerous deaths...

Fire Academy Coming to Pflugerville ISD

High school seniors attending Henderson High School in the 2017-2018 school year could be eligible to participate in...

UPDATE: 3 Day Manhunt Ends With Death of Escaped Inmate

Pinned down in the brush and carrying at least three stolen guns, escaped inmate James Childers chose to...

5 Ways You Can Prepare Your Family Before Disaster Strikes

As a first responder, when a natural disaster hits do you protect the community or your family? Knowing...

Help Your First Responders Keep You Safe – Firework Safety Tips

Want to help your first responders enjoy their own New Year’s celebrations? Consider the following list of firework...

Hunt For Escaped Inmate Continues in Atascosa County, Texas

The sound of hound dogs barking fills the air as law enforcement officers continue the hunt for escaped...

Guitarist Zoltan Bathory of Five Finger Death Punch Aids Officer

Guitarist Zoltan Bathory Of Five Finger Death Punch offered to aid an LVMPD Officer with changing the tire...

The Story Behind the ‘Firefighter’s Prayer’

Many know the "Firefighter's Prayer," but do you know who wrote it and what they were thinking of...

Heroin Killed More People in 2015 Than Guns

According to a recent report by the Center for Drug Control (CDC) for the first time ever, heroin...

Extra Credit for Officer Who Helps University of Wisconsin-Stout Student

Extra credit for Officer who helps University of Wisconsin-Stout Student who was speeding because he needed his necktie...