Three animals escaped or were stolen from the Dallas Zoo in January, and another died of…
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First Lady Abbott, OneStar Foundation Announce 39th Annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards Recipients
First Lady Cecilia Abbott, Honorary Chair of the Governor's Volunteer Awards, today announced the recipients of…
Governor Abbott Highlights Talent-Strong Workforce For 21st Century
Governor Greg Abbott today championed the State of Texas' ongoing efforts to develop and train a…
‘I love that dog.’ Texas police officer runs outside during tornado to rescue his K-9 partner.
DEER PARK, Texas – They say dogs are a man’s best friend and that certainly holds…
Federal Reserve just gave you more reason to pay off credit cards
SAN ANTONIO – If you pay with plastic, you can expect the interest rate on that…
First all-Black, all-female group chosen to lead graduation at JBSA-Lackland
SAN ANTONIO – For the first time, an all-female, all-Black Commander of the Airman Team at…
2023 Black History events hosted by the San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum will host three Black…
Ice damage follow-up: Tree branch breakage, insurance claims, and ways to help prevent it in the future
SAN ANTONIO – When the sun came up Wednesday morning, a light was shed on ice…
DFW ICE STORM: Live chopper views of North Texas road conditions
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Texas Will Likely Lose A State Park To A Real Estate Developer
A Texas State Park has been acquired by a private real estate developer, and while efforts…
Texas Medical Association files fourth lawsuit against federal No Surprises Act
The Texas Medical Association (TMA) announced on Tuesday that it has filed a lawsuit in US…
The Case for Busing Migrants
Greg Abbott’s scheme to transport asylum seekers to Democrat-run cities is a cynical PR stunt. If…
Fairfield Lake State Park’s possible closure to public ‘unacceptable,’ parks chief says
A new owner of the property might end a lease with the state. Fairfield Lake State…
4 of 5 Texans favor decriminalizing marijuana, University of Houston poll finds
Two-thirds of Texans said they would back legalization of recreational adult use. // Fancy Fairchild, right,…
TCSO investigates shooting that left 1 dead in northern Travis County
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — The Travis County Sheriff’s Office said it was investigating an overnight…
Mayor Watson discusses future actions to combat winter weather
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Mayor Kirk Watson joined KXAN’s Sally Hernandez and Tom Miller Thursday morning to…
Taco Tuesday? Every Day Is Taco Day at DQ Restaurants in Texas
Now Through End of February, Get Three Tacos for $5
This is Texas’ favorite type of french fry: Report
The potato is everyone’s favorite vegetable and it can be prepared in almost every way possible,…
Thanks to ‘The Last of Us’ on HBO, a Linda Ronstadt song with Texas connections goes viral
Spotify announced that the song saw a 4,900% increase in streaming — in one hour —…
Things to do in San Antonio this February
Hey everyone, I know this is a couple of days behind schedule but it felt weird…
San Antonio toddler found safe; Amber Alert discontinued, police say
SAN ANTONIO – An Amber Alert has been issued in San Antonio for a 1-year-old girl.…
Dr Pepper adds Strawberries & Cream flavor to permanent lineup
SAN ANTONIO – Dr Pepper has added a new flavored soda to its permanent lineup. Fans,…
Firefighters have trouble navigating apartment north of downtown with ‘too much stuff’ in it
SAN ANTONIO – Three adults and an infant all are looking for a place to stay…
Downtown San Antonio store has been making custom, fitted cowboy hats for more than a century
SAN ANTONIO – Rodeo season is here and KSAT12 visited a store in downtown San Antonio…
Today on Texas Standard: What is causing the power outages we’re seeing throughout Texas?
Is it one issue – or a perfect storm? Mose Buchele, who covers energy and the…
Dirty Dozen Brass Band to Appear at Texas Tech
The 16th season of the Presidential Lecture & Performance Series continues with a New Orleans jazz…
Remember. Reflect. Respond.
As the executive director of the El Paso Holocaust Museum, alumna Jamie Flores shares historic stories…
Mailbag: Happy Snow Day
What a snow day looks like at Texas Tech. What a snow day looks like at Texas…
Remember. Reflect. Respond.
As the executive director of the El Paso Holocaust Museum, alumna Jamie Flores shares historic stories…
Texas Tech’s Carol Korzeniewski Named AAAS Fellow
The chemistry professor was elected to membership in the prestigious science organization. The chemistry professor was elected…
Paul Tales: Tubatastic
Texas Tech professor has traveled the world spreading the word about…tubas? Texas Tech professor has traveled the…
Texas Tech Honors 20th Anniversary of Columbia Space Shuttle Disaster
Evermore magazine hosted a special remembrance at Space Center Houston. Evermore magazine hosted a special remembrance at…
Skyviews Restaurant Dinner Hosts Spring 2023 Centennial Dinner Series
The series will feature pop-up restaurants run by Texas Tech students and will include decade-themed food…
“There’s Not Going To Be A Landing Today.”
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Blaine Johnson’s community-driven approach and commitment to veterinary medicine will make an impact on students and…
Lost Children—A Texas Tragedy
We Were Once a Family opens with something alarming that a German tourist traveling the scenic…
‘A Legacy of Rage’ in Waco
Thirty years ago this April 19, TV viewers looked on as Mount Carmel—the sprawling Branch Davidian…
Destiny Returns to Wolfforth
When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned almost 50 years of legal precedent last June by stripping…
Texas eatery has one of the most unique tater tot dishes in America: report
While everyone is so heavily focused on french fries, there’s a potato dish that could be…
Got beef? Here’s where more Portillo’s locations opening up in North Texas
What’s life without another location serving up some Chicago-style hot dogs, beef, burgers, and more? Portillo’s…
Want to get access to public information in Fort Worth ISD? You might have to pay
The district charged almost $15,000 in a year of open records requests. Jennifer Crossland is trying…
Agronomy and Horticulture seminar starts Feb. 3
The spring Agronomy and Horticulture seminar series begins with "Soybean Response to Micro-rates of Dicamba and…
Texas Film Commission Announces New Interactive Exhibit
The Texas Film Commission (TFC) and the Texas Archive of the Moving Image (TAMI) today announced…
New Braunfels opens warming station on Thursday after power outage
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – The city of New Braunfels on Thursday has opened a warming station…
These school districts and colleges have announced closures, delays due to winter weather
Many school districts in the Hill Country are still closed due to the effects of the…
Boerne will be without power for an hour Thursday morning, police say
BOERNE, Texas – The majority of Boerne residents will temporarily be without power Thursday morning. The…
TPR : The Public’s Radio : TPR
We aren’t just Public Radio, we are The Public’s Radio. Hear us on WNPN 89.3FM across…
Two months after the Keystone’s biggest oil spill, residents of a Kansas county wonder what’s next
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Kansas — It’s been almost two months since the Keystone pipeline erupted on a…
The Dallas Zoo saga serves as a reminder to remain vigilant, national accreditor says
Weeks of strange happenings at the Dallas Zoo ended on a good note this week —…
The Dallas Zoo saga serves as a reminder to remain vigilant, national accreditor says
Weeks of strange happenings at the Dallas Zoo ended on a good note this week —…
TikTok officials go on a public charm offensive amid a stalemate in Biden White House
As infighting continues in the Biden administration over the future of TikTok, the video streaming giant…
TikTok officials go on a public charm offensive amid a stalemate in Biden White House
As infighting continues in the Biden administration over the future of TikTok, the video streaming giant…
23 Point Comeback and a 23 Football Schedule
In this week's tailgate we discuss Texas Tech hoops getting an epic 23 point comeback victory…
NASA’s Joe Acaba to Serve as Agency’s Chief Astronaut
NASA has appointed veteran astronaut Joe Acaba as chief of the Astronaut Office at the agency’s…
Joe Acab?, de la NASA, ser? el astronauta jefe de la agencia
La NASA ha nombrado al astronauta veterano Joe Acab? jefe de la Oficina de Astronautas del…
How Groundhog Day came to the U.S. — and why we still celebrate it 137 years later
Punxsutawney Phil predicts more winter ahead. Groundhogs may not have a great track record when it…
Experts offer advice on how to file insurance claim on property damaged in winter storm
Consider if the cost to repair or replace property covered by the policy is more than…
Texas files motion to stop DACA immigration program
The decade-long program has benefited hundreds of thousands of people. But Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton…
Cruz control: Texas Republican keeps his distance from 2024 White House hunt
His state’s law would let him seek Senate reelection and the presidency at the same time.…
Hundreds of thousands without power in Texas as winter storm continues
More than 250,000 customers in Texas did not have power Wednesday morning because of localized outages,…
Crews work to restore power in weather-related outages across Texas
Hundreds of thousands of Texans are without power due to ice accumulation on power lines and…
Is China really going to hurt us through an app?
Banning TikTok is not going to stop any privacy breaches on social media apps The TikTok…
Want to get access to public information in Fort Worth ISD? You might have to pay.
Fact-based local journalism that helps Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents make smart decisions about their…
School and business cancellations and closings in North Texas for Thursday, Feb. 2
The winter storm in Texas continues as businesses and schools announce their cancellations for a fourth…
The Crack Shack to Open in Katy, Texas
Nationally-acclaimed brand The Crack Shack is ready to hatch a brand-new coop in Katy for its Lone Star…
Texas high school choir director Pamela Dawson wins 2023 Grammy Music Educator Award
Dawson was selected from 1,205 initial nomination submissions.
Bexar County Public Works beet juice de-icing solution working well, officials say
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – As we dipped to near-freezing again on Wednesday, Bexar County Public Works…
Woman living in condemned home for two weeks relocated with community’s help
SAN ANTONIO – A woman whose home was deemed unlivable is staying in a warm place…
Spring Branch residents hunker down as threats of power outages continue
SPRING BRANCH, Texas – Spring Branch residents are bracing for the potential of more powerline breaks…
Rollover crash on I-35 near downtown caused by slick roads, San Antonio police say
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police say slick roads may have contributed to a rollover crash…
SAPD officer shoots dog after being bitten while answering family violence call, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A police officer responding to a family violence call shot and wounded a…
North Texas first responders, essential worker feeling brunt of ice storm
“I’m hoping to leave tomorrow, it just depends on the roads,” said Quanise Thomas, who left…
North Texas residents venturing out for food as ice issues continue
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Teacher Retirement System of Texas Purchases 14,754 Shares of Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL)
Teacher Retirement System of Texas lifted its position in Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL - Get…
Things to do in East Texas this weekend
The weekend is almost here. If you’re looking for something to do, check out this list…
US Winter Storm: ‘Deadly’ winter storm hits Texas, West Virginia & more; over 1800 flights cancelled
Apart from cancellations near about 750 flights were delayed causing a widespread ruckus in the country;…
An Internationally Renowned Concert Hall in Small-town Texas
Pianist James Dick has turned a rolling pasture outside of Round Top into a haven for…
Five unique facts about the Lone Star State on ‘National Texas Day’
‘National Texas Day’ is February 1. Here are five fun facts about the Lone Star State.…
How to maximize cleaning with a robovac
Robotic vacuums have been around for a while, and they’re always popular gifts around the holidays.…
Power outages for San Antonio’s North Side improve, last rounds of freezing rain expected in the Hill Country through the overnight
Photos sent in via KSAT Connect show that freezing rain accumulation overnight has resulted in tree…
Icy conditions lead to major inconvenience in communities across North Texas
Emergency crews remained busy answering service calls about wrecks and fender benders on Wednesday. DALLAS —…
Texas dog owner offers $2.5K reward for stolen French bulldog: ‘Someone has to know’
Steve Liollio, a resident of Houston Heights, Texas, is searching for his French bulldog Bennie, who…
Two from Stephenville among 13 from Texas selected for Cowgirl 30 Under 30 Class of 2023 – Stephenville Empire-Tribune
Special to the Empire-Tribune Two cowgirls from the Cowboy Capital of the World have been named…
Greg Grant: Helping bluebirds in East Texas
Thanks to extensive ecosystem and habitat changes, the ever popular eastern bluebird (“the songbird of happiness”)…