Today on LIVE! Daily News, Blaine's Pub is hosting a benefit to help Carlie Jo, a recent Central High School graduate who has been diagnosed with acute Leukemia. The Unidad Park Splash Pad will have a ribbon cutting to open it to the public, and 20 dogs currently face euthanasia at the San Angelo Animal Shelter.

In case you missed it, here are some of the biggest news stories from today:

• Conservative Political Commentator Lou Dobbs Dead at 78 (07/18/2024)
• Three Hospitalized After Crash on Raney Street (07/18/2024)
• Pfluger Calls on U.S. Secret Service Director Cheatle to Resign (07/18/2024)
• Trump to Make First Speech Since Assassination Attempt (07/18/2024)
• FBI Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Well-Dressed Texas Bank Robber (07/18/2024)
• Two Killed in Tri-Wheel Motorcycle Crash in Comanche County (07/18/2024)
• ShareLunkers caught at Twin Buttes, Lake Nasworthy (07/18/2024)
• AAA: Gas Prices Fluctuate; State Average Down Six Cents (07/18/2024)
• Famous San Angelo Movie Star to be Honored with Film Festival (07/18/2024)
• El Paso Resident Claims $1 Million Scratch Ticket Prize (07/18/2024)
• Correction: Former Cowboys Wide Receiver and Packers Great Announces Retirement (07/18/2024)
• Study Finds Texas is Least Eco-Friendly State in U.S. (07/18/2024)
• Texas Cities Rank Among Lowest in 2024 Quality of Life Study (07/18/2024)
• Benefit Event for Central HS Graduate Battling Leukemia (07/18/2024)
• San Angelo ISD Releases High School Bell Schedules (07/18/2024)
• True-Crime Podcast Covers Cold Case of Missing Odessa Mother (07/18/2024)
• Showers and Thunderstorms Expected Across Concho Valley and Hill Country (07/18/2024)
• Aggravated Robbery and Arson Top Booking Report (07/18/2024)
• Rollover in Mereta (07/17/2024)
• President Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19 (07/17/2024)
• Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of West Central Texas (07/17/2024)
• Ribbon-Cutting Scheduled for Splash Pad at Unidad Park (07/17/2024)