Hometown: Franklin, Michigan Birthday: September 30th Sign: Libra Marital Status: Happily Married Kids: 3 boys at home, 2 boys and a girl out on their own Pets: And how!Favorite Artists: Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, Neil Young, Jeff Beck Favorite New CD: “Black Ice”-AC/DC Favorite All-Time CD: “Blow By Blow”-Jeff Beck Favorite Song Lyric: “…the crux of the biscuit, is the apostrophe.”-Frank Zappa First Concert Attended: Ted Nugent & the Amboy Dukes (yes, it was that long ago) Favorite Food: Italian (Chinese is good, too) Favorite Beer: Shiner Bock Favorite Actor: Jack Nicholson Favorite Movie: Airplane! Favorite TV Show: House Favorite Sports Teams: Houston Texans, Houston Astros Nickname Growing Up: Adam Bomb, Adam Ant, Madam, I’m Adam, Where’s Eve? People Would Be Shocked If They Knew: Hmm… I can’t think of anything that would really shock anyone. I guess that’s a good thing!
Adam West
Victoria Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week
We hear about pedestrians getting hit by a car way too often in Victoria. It's obvious that our streets can be pretty dangerous to cross, especially super busy streets like the Houston Highway or Navarro so, both pedestrians and drivers need to be extremely cautious...
The Ice Carvers are Coming to Moody Gardens
Have you ever seen ice sculptures? If so, then you've probably also marveled at the skill it takes to create these unique pieces of art. Well now, you've got a chance to not only see some of the best ice sculptures ever created but, also see some of these amazing artists at work...
Win Free Beer in National Forest Treasure Hunt
If you're a fan of Busch Beer, you might want to venture to a National Forest for a chance to win a year's supply of the beer if you find a medallion hidden in a National Forest.
The beer brand is also helping the National Forest Service by donating a portion of the proceeds when you by a specially-marked 'Outdoors' case of the beer, and a dollar when you don't skip a Busch Beer ad on You Tube...
Where’s the Party this Weekend? Here’s Your Weekend Events Calendar
If you're looking for some live music, karaoke or other events at your favorite watering hole this weekend, you've come to the right place. Shout out to the Victoria Area Music Association for all they do for local talent, and believe me, there is a lot of it here in the crossroads...
Astros Lost to Blue Jays, Win Division Title
The Houston Astros may have lost to the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 yesterday but, they still won the AL West thanks to Seattle beating Oakland.
Defending their World Series title, the Astros also managed to win 100 games in back-to-back seasons for the first time ever and marked only the 3rd time they've won 100 games in a season in the team's history...
Kiss Tribute Set to Crank it up at Rocktoberfest
Ah yes, October. One of my favorite months of the year, for several reasons. Baseball playoffs (go Astros!), football, cooler weather, Halloween, and most of all, Rocktoberfest!
That's our annual celebration in downtown Victoria featuring live rock n' roll, and this year, a very special treat, a band from Dallas called Rock and Roll Over...
The Return of the Mosquito Spray Brigade has Begun
Yes, we needed the rain but, like everything else, there's a trade-off. Now, we have the usual mosquito infestation that makes being outdoors so much fun. There is good news though...both the City of Victoria and Victoria County are sending in the cavalry...
Victoria Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week
Here's why you should never leave any valuables in your vehicle. Because you never know when someone might be looking for one to break into. That's exactly what happened to someone and that break-in is the subject of this week’s Victoria Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week...
Bootfest Rock Night is Less than 2 Weeks Away
In just one week from this Friday, September 28, live rock makes its debut at Bootfest 2018!
Yes, this year the area's largest free festival has added four bands that will keep you on your feet and your head banging. The annual festival happens Friday and Saturday October 5th and 6th in downtown Victoria, and the evening entertainment is all about blues and rock on Friday...
Houston Texans React to Racist Comment from Texas School Superintendent
A racist comment from the superintendent of the Onalaska, Texas school district that criticized Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson sparked overwhelming support for Watson from the Coach Bill O'Brien and the rest of the team.
Lynn Redden is the superintendent of the East Texas school district, and commenting on the loss the Texans suffered at the hands of the Tennessee Titans on a Facebook p
Here’s Your Weekend Live Music Calendar
Country, rock, blues, hip hop, who's playing where? There is a lot of talent in the crossroads, and thanks to the Victoria Area Music Association, we can easily see where the music is. Check it out!
Friday, September 21
• 6:00pm Bill Pekar @ Schroeder Hall (Schroeder)
• 7:00pm Jerry James Band @ Kbs BBQ (Victoria)
• 7:00pm Adrianna Live @ Indianola Fishing Marina (Indianola)
• 7:00pm April Hall Mu
Tickets for Victoria’s Crosstown Rivalry Game Now on Sale
It's the biggest high school game of the year for Victoria when the Warriors of Victoria West tangle with the Titans of Victoria East this Friday night at 7:30 at Memorial Stadium.
Want tickets for this crosstown rivalry? They're now on sale at the Victoria Independent School District Athletic Office on Miori Lane through Friday...