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San Angelo Posts One of Texas' Lowest Metro Unemployment Rates
San Angelo recorded one of the lowest metropolitan unemployment rates in Texas during August. The Texas Workforce Commission reports the local unemployment rate was about 3.6 percent, second only to Midland among the state's metro areas. About 60,000 people were employed across the San Angelo metropolitan area during t...
Sep 23, 2026
Large Law Enforcement Presence Prompts Road Closures in San Angelo Neighborhood
A large law enforcement presence remained in a San Angelo neighborhood Sunday afternoon as officers conducted an active investigation. Authorities blocked roads around the 1900 block of Coleman Street near North Harrison Street while personnel from several agencies worked at the scene. Texas DPS Sergeant Justin Baker s...
Sep 23, 2026
Harris County Man Indicted on Two Capital Murder Charges in San Angelo Killing
A Harris County man has been indicted on two capital murder charges in connection with the death of Justin James in San Angelo. Court records say 39-year-old Drew Green is accused of fatally stabbing James while James was in bed. One capital murder count alleges the killing happened while Green was committing or attemp...
Sep 23, 2026
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U.S. Cities and States With the Most Vacation Homes
The United States is millions of homes short of what is needed to meet long-term housing demand, a deficit that has made affordability a persistent challenge for both buyers and renters. Redfin estimates the national housing shortage a...
Sep 14, 2026
The Changing Landscape of Immigrant Fiancé Visas in the U.S.
The K-1 fiancé visa occupies a unique place in the U.S. immigration system. It is a nonimmigrant visa, though it functions as a direct pathway to permanent residence, allowing foreign nationals engaged to U.S. citizens to enter the cou...
Aug 17, 2026
U.S. Cities and States Most Reliant on Seasonal Foreign Labor
Seasonal foreign workers play a significant role in helping U.S. employers address short-term labor shortages during periods of peak demand. The two primary pathways are the H-2A and H-2B temporary worker programs. The H-2A program all...
Aug 06, 2026
