2016’s Grossest Local Headlines in Temple and Killeen
2016 was not without its gross headlines! Kinda like squashing a spider with a book, you know it's gonna be gross but you have to look and make sure it's gone.
Thankfully, no one was harmed in these gross stories from 2016. To go back and check out the full story, just click on the headline as you make your way through the list.
Let's wish for a Happy and Healthy 2017 for all!
iStockPhoto - 164308598 iStockPhoto - 1643085981Bell County Has Highest STD Rate in Texas
Does it get much more gross than this? Hopefully we can see these numbers in decline by this time next year.
Via Jason Eisenberg TSM Via Jason Eisenberg TSM2Spider Crickets Will Make Grown Men Scream
The name alone is scary. Spider Cricket. This is what happens when you go out and leave the spiders and crickets alone on a Friday night.
Debra Smith Debra Smith3Cricket Tales And Fails In Central Texas
Ahh, cricket season. The only thing more gross than seeing hundreds of them outside your door is the smell the little guys leave behind.
Tom Pennington, Getty Images Tom Pennington, Getty Images4Autumn is Considered Snake Season in Texas
While Texas only sees about one death per year due to a snakebite, it’s still something to be taken seriously.
Dan Kitwood, Getty Images Dan Kitwood, Getty Images5Don’t Mistake These Beetles For Lady Bugs Right Now in Central Texas
They are actually called Asian Lady Beetles (also known as Harlequin Ladybird), they’re prominent in Texas and they are not as friendly, albeit not dangerous.
CupcakeJemma via youtube2 CupcakeJemma via youtube26Temple Child’s Cupcakes Reportedly Contained Nails
A child in a Temple foster home allegedly discovered a nail after biting into a cupcake.
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