U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Lim?n reads her poem for the Europa Clipper mission during an event…
Month: June 2023
Sherpa Convinces Climber to Let Him Make Rare ‘Death Zone’ Rescue on Mt. Everest
It’s been one of the busiest and deadliest seasons for summiting The Mountain So High…
Elephant Fitted With a Prosthetic Foot So He’s Able to Walk Again – LOOK
When one is dealing with elephants, everything becomes a bit bigger, a bit more extreme—such as…
U.S. Is Giving Away Lighthouses for Free to Preserve Them As Historic Landmarks
A unique opportunity for a fixer-upper is coming by way of the US General Services Administration…
Cheap New Smartphone App Monitors Blood Pressure–Through Your Fingertips
A smartphone app has been developed that monitors blood pressure by using a simple and cheap…
How does cryptocurrency mining affect the Texas power grid?
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Everything is bigger in Texas, including cryptocurrency mining operations. Texas is currently home…
San Antonio’s economy expands in job growth and wages
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas reported the Alamo City’s wages grew by 5.4% in April.The…
9 East Texas counties among those with shortest life expectancy in Texas
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Trial starts for man accused of stabbing woman in Palladium movie theater
SAN ANTONIO – A trial is underway for a man accused of stabbing a stranger at…
H-E-B giving away free donuts with Salvation Army donation
San Antonio – Friday is National Doughnut Day and to celebrate the occasion, H-E-B stores throughout…
Man charged with capital murder 11 days after being released from jail on separate gun charge, records show
SAN ANTONIO – A man is back in jail on a capital murder charge less than…
PHOTOS: ‘One Year In: Uvalde’ — Scenes from a year since the Robb Elementary tragedy
UVALDE, Texas – This story is part of KSAT’s interactive project “One Year In: Uvalde,” which…
Poll: Prop A — the ballot measure covering pot, abortion and cite-and-release
SAN ANTONIO – A contentious proposition could bring more people to the voting booths for the…
Veterans Affairs Secretary tours San Antonio, urges vets to file PACT Act claims
Veterans who were exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances while serving may…
Texas Access to Justice Commission renews statewide legal clinic initiative for Texas veterans
In cooperation with legal service providers and local bar associations, the Texas Access to Justice Commission,…
The U.S. added 339,000 jobs in May, far exceeding expectations
But the unemployment rate rose to 3.7%, from 3.4% in April, according to a report from…
Texas begins its battle against DACA program again, claiming it causes injury to the state
The state alleges that recipients benefit from using state-funded resources like public education and Medicaid, which…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection investigation finds multiple failings in the death of 8-year-old girl in federal custody
After discovering that contracted medical staff ignored the mother’s pleas to take the girl to the…
Litter of Puppies Found Dumped by Texas Roadside: ‘Poor Babies’
Joy Bastow told Newsweek the five dogs were left out in 80-degree temperatures and could have…
Texas Home Owner Assistance: What is the income limit for homeowner assistance in Texas?
Amongst the many welfare programs in the country, Texas has the Homeowners Assistance Fund Program that…
Poll: Americans say teachers are underpaid, about half of Republicans oppose book bans
Are parents, teachers and the public feeling as divided as the headlines make it seem? A…
The U.S. added 339,000 jobs in May, far exceeding expectations
But the unemployment rate rose to 3.7%, from 3.4% in April, according to a report from…
High-powered Texas attorneys will present case against Ken Paxton in Senate trial
The pair of attorneys said Thursday they have more than 100 years of combined experience and…
The food truck championship of Texas
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Been there, done that: Texas baseball team counting on NCAA experience as regional opens
Texas players Eric Kennedy, Dylan Campbell and Mitchell Daly have already played in College World Series…
Top 5 Texas Acts of Today, by chaotic mathcore act KONINGSOR
Joining us today for this special rundown is the frenzied mathcore sensation KONINGSOR, who sat down…
‘Nothin’ but a peanut’: Outdoor gym spotted at Texas airport
'And here I am, just wanting the energy to make it to work.' 'And here I…
TEXAS SCRATCH — THE LEGENDARY NEVER-RELEASED ALBUM FINALLY GETS ITS DUE AFTER 13 YEARS
/PRNewswire/ — TEXAS SCRATCH, the legendary never-released but long anticipated blues album featuring two iconic guitar…
Houston’s skyscrapers make it the ‘tallest city in Texas’
All the skyscrapers in Houston stacked up would rise higher than Mt. Everest, earning... All the skyscrapers…
Finch: Texas lilac shows off blooms
These five subtropical shrubs are really showing off their blooms right now, including... These five subtropical…
Chicago alt-country darlings the Texas Rubies come on home
Texas Rubies are the great Chicago alt-country phenomenon that wasn’t. Their homecoming reunion show at the…
Texas Republicans target how elections are run in Democratic-leaning Houston area
HOUSTON — Harris County in Texas is a big and diverse county that has trended Democratic…
Are the Texas Rangers the best team in the MLB?
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Texas law enforcement reopening several homicide cold cases after suspected serial killer confesses to murders
Police say Meza never changed his life or his ways, instead they believe he may have…
NASA Invites Public to Sign Poem That Will Fly Aboard Europa Clipper
Members of the public are invited to add their names to an original poem dedicated to…
Texas unveils new license plate design supporting beaches
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said Texans would be able to order a…
Texas’ Leighann Goode named Freshman All-American by D1Softball.com
AUSTIN (KXAN) — There’s good, and there’s Texas freshman Leighann Goode. Goode’s terrific freshman campaign earned…
Celebrate Pride Month at these events in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – Pride Month is officially underway, and there are plenty of events and places…
Natural gas line repaired after rupture in west Bexar County, CPS Energy says
SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE: CPS Energy tells KSAT the repairs have been made, and the gas…
Top prosecutor who left DA’s office after scathing review hampered by complaints in return to office
SAN ANTONIO – The chief of the Bexar County District Attorney’s Family Violence Division previously resigned…
Mother of innocent shooting victim rallying community to end gun violence
SAN ANTONIO – Alaina Henderson, 27, was out celebrating a new job at a Hollywood Park…
Behind the Kitchen Door: 10 repeat violations sink convenience store’s health score
SAN ANTONIO – A West Side convenience store racked up numerous health code violations, including 10…
‘They’re our lives’: Local competitors revel in kicking off Texas High School Rodeo Finals with horse cutting
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Texas High School Finals Rodeo (THSFR) kicked off in Abilene Thursday…
In Appreciation of Echo Bridge, the Coolest Music Venue in Texas
With near-perfect acoustics and only 100 ticket holders per show, the bridge provides concerts unlike any…
Janelle Monáe visiting 3 Texas cities on ‘Age of Pleasure’ tour
The “Age of Pleasure” album will release June 9.
Pilot program to offer attorney parking cards for Travis County Civil and Family Courts Facility
Starting on June 5, Austin attorneys will be able to receive attorney parking cards for the…
Governor Abbott Appoints University Student Regents, Representative To Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed seven student regents to their respective universities for terms set to…
200,000 Steps on the Lone Star Hiking Trail
I grew up in northwest Austin at the edge of the Texas Hill Country, where hiking…
Revised DACA program to be debated before Texas judge who previously ruled against it
A revised version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of…
Today on Texas Standard: What did the Legislature accomplish for rural Texans?
The regular legislative session ended this week, and reporters from around the state are getting us…
Cars Registered In Texas After 2025 Will No Longer Need To Pass A Safety Inspection, But Owners Will Still Pay The Fee
June 1, 2023- Many Texas drivers will no longer be required to have their cars pass…
Poet Kwame Alexander reflects on ‘Why Fathers Cry at Night’
“I’m not a grown man — I’m a growing man,” Alexander says. His new memoir started…
Dateline Rice for June 1, 2023
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL Texas governor appoints Trump ally as interim attorney generalMark Jones, the Joseph D. Jamail Chair…
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North Texas man arrested for murder of 37-year-old woman, Arlington Police say
When officers arrived, they found a 37-year-old woman with multiple gunshot wounds lying unresponsive in a…
Nearly 10,000-square-foot home hits the market in North Texas (Photos)
Special amenities include a two-story living room, sauna, wine cellar and Harley Davidson-themed special garage area.…
Group of teens, adult arrested in connection to robbery spree in North Texas
The Dallas Police Department said its robbery unit was investigating string of aggravated robberies of individuals…
Showtime in the Sunshine State – NCAA Regionals Preview
In this episode we recap Texas Tech's trip to Arlington and the Big 12 Tournament run…
VIPER Team Mimics Moon’s Surface
By recreating realistic Moon-like environments, we can get a much better idea of how VIPER will…
Watch Tiny Dog Sprint After Coyote While His Puppy Pal is Being Attacked in the Backyard
In California, a little dog was saved from a prowling coyote when his friend, a 10…
Man Lands Dream Job After Skydiving with Sign Asking for Work–New Employer Offers a Job the Same Way
In the ultimate pump-up story, a daredevil job seeker landed a new position after jumping out…
Rare All-White Panda Spotted Again in China–The Only One of its Kind in the World (WATCH)
In 2019, an albino giant panda was spotted in a nature reserve in Sichuan, China, and…
First Recorded Stand-Up Comedy Sketch from 500 Years Ago Discovered in 15th Century Manuscript
While this old parchment page may look like one out of a wizard’s spellbook, it’s actually…
‘I KNOW YOU CHEATED ON ME’ sign turns heads at Texas airport
'Sorry I am so morbid and nosy (not sorry)' 'Sorry I am so morbid and nosy…
Launch your next Texas trip with this essential guide to its biggest cities
Everything is bigger in Texas, and that includes the state itself. At 268,597 square miles, it’s…
SB 8 Introduced
Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity,…
? Science with Sarah: Diet Coke & Mentos geysers! ?
? Watch the video of Sarah’s school science experiment here! Hello parents, teachers and students! Yep…I’m…
Thursday marks the official start of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season
While June 1 marks the start of meteorological summer, it also marks the official start of…
San Antonio Public Library kicks off ‘Summer with SAPL’ program
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Public Library kicked off its “Summer with SAPL” program on…
WEATHER RECAP: May 2023 by the numbers in San Antonio
And just like that, another month has come and gone! As we flip the calendar over…
3 UTSA football games chosen for national broadcasts
SAN ANTONIO – UTSA football has announced that three of their 2023 football games have been…
Uvalde varsity mariachi team momentarily brought together a divided city
Under the direction of Albert Martinez, the team took home a top rating in the Texas…
Texas Route 66 Festival hosting 10 days of events starting today
The annual Texas Route 66 Festival kicks off 10 days of events starting today to prepare…
SCR 1 Introduced
Declaring an invasion of the State of Texas by transnational cartel terrorists; urging the Governor to…
SB 16 Introduced
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by the Texas Facilities Commission to build a…
Janelle Monáe visiting 3 Texas cities on ‘Age of Pleasure’ tour
The “Age of Pleasure” album will release June 9.
Bless Your Heart Brings Texas-Style Barbecue to River North
Bless Your Heart, a soon-to-open southern kitchen and bar, announced its plans to open in River North June…
Where to Stop on Your “Bigger in Texas”-Themed Bachelorette Party
The ultimate destination for your last single rodeo. The ultimate destination for your last single rodeo.
Janelle Monáe visiting 3 Texas cities on ‘Age of Pleasure’ tour
The “Age of Pleasure” album will release June 9.
Texas set to renew its court battle against DACA immigration program in Houston
The hearing Thursday morning is the latest in the years-long effort by Texas and its conservative…
Things to do in East Texas this weekend
If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, check out this list of events and…
Texas would prefer a 9-game conference schedule when it joins SEC but that might have to wait
Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte says the Longhorns prefer playing a nine-game league schedule when…
Governor Abbott Appoints John Scott As Interim Attorney General Of Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today appointed John Scott as the short-term interim Attorney General of Texas, under…
1A Remaking America: The outlook for trans youth in Texas
This has been a record year for legislation aimed at trans youth. More than a dozen…
Texas passes measures to increase election oversight in Harris County
In Texas, two controversial voting bills are headed to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk for his…
Spurred by Uvalde, Texas Legislature passes bill to finally close ‘dead suspect loophole’
Following outrage over the lack of transparency surrounding the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, last year,…
Henry McMaster joins 2 other GOP governors sending National Guard troops to US-Mexico border
The governors of Virginia, West Virginia and South Carolina on Wednesday joined a growing list of…
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