Texas regulators paint bleaker-than-usual picture of electric grid ahead of summer heat

Four times a year, the people who regulate and operate the Texas electric grid release an…

Two of Arkansas’ Congressmen make requests for infrastructure improvements

For members of the U.S House of Representatives, the deadline to submit project requests for the…

Exploring the Cosmos Together

Miloslav Sta?ek, Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the United States (left), Foreign Affairs Minister for…

Mars Rover Discovers Liquid Salt Water on the Red Planet For the First Time

The Chinese Zhurong Martian rover recently found evidence of salty liquid water droplets that indicate it…

Skyscraper Bursting with 80,000 Plants Opens in Singapore

In case you’re planning a trip to the other side of the world’s richest city-state, the…

A Pair of the World’s Rarest–and Most Adorable—Piglets Are Born in a UK Zoo

A pair of the world’s rarest piglets have been born at the Newquay Zoo in Cornwall.…

WWII Hero of Dunkirk Who Was Still Pumping Weights at 100-yo Shares His Secret Reaching 105: ‘I’m So Full of Life’

One of Britain’s last remaining Dunkirk veterans still walks a mile every day after celebrating his…

Looking for a Beautiful Mom’s Day Gift? Check Out this Wonderful Book That Benefits Charity

It’s been a tough year for everyone, and extra stress always seems to fall on our…

Prisoners in cages doesn’t violate policy because there is no policy, says Texas official

A Texas prison was found to be holding men in spaces without bathrooms, bed and sink…

We Are Austin Spring Special! Splashing, sun, and plenty of family fun at Typhoon Texas

As the temperatures rise it's the perfect time to visit Typhoon Texas Waterpark for some fun…

New hotel destination for West Texas weddings, events is coming this summer

The High Frontier hotel and event venue, opening late this summer near Fort Davis, will...  The…

The wild story behind how Cut and Shoot, Texas got its name

The alleged Cleveland, Texas mass shooter was caught in Cut and Shoot, Texas.  The alleged Cleveland,…

CW & TWENTY HANDS HIGH RADIO SINGLE “BACK TO WICHITA” DEBUTS ON THE TEXAS COUNTRY MUSIC RADIO CHARTS

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East Texas Weekend Planner: May 5-7

   

Transfers from schools in Texas now playing for Longhorns men’s hoops program

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Longhorns men’s basketball program picked up two more players from the…

Who’s funding Austin police oversight measures? Most money coming from outside of Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin voters will have the option to vote “yes” or “no” on two…

City of Austin settles lawsuit with pregnant 2020 protester shot with less-lethal round, woman receives $100K

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin City Council approved a settlement Thursday with Saraneka Alexander, a then-pregnant woman…

Austin receives nearly 6K comments on light rail design options

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Transit Partnership received nearly 6,000 community feedback comments on five light…

APD officer facing 2 separate murder charges heads to first pretrial court hearing

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Court proceedings for two separate murder charges against Austin police officer Christopher Taylor,…

Lance Blanks, part of the famed Longhorns ‘BMW’ guard trio from 1988-90, dies at 56 years old

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One of the players that helped make the Texas Longhorns basketball program nationally…

Kaitlin Armstrong’s murder trial date moved

Editor’s Note: The video above shows KXAN News Today’s top headlines for May 4, 2023. AUSTIN…

North Texas fitness influencer who allegedly scammed customers settles with State

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Legendary North Texas wrestler Kevin Von Erich holding one-man show in September

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Colorado Comrades: State Teachers Union Decries Capitalist ‘Exploitation’

Once upon a time, we told our kids, “Don’t talk to strangers.” For sensible parents that’s…

Cruz, Hawley Cut Dems Down to Size on SCOTUS Security Funding Threats in Must-Watch Moments

Ever since the Capitol riot, Republicans have been subjected to non-stop pious lectures from Democrats, their…

Kim Gardner’s Motion to Dismiss Denied – Case to Remove Her From Office Will Proceed

For those keeping track, the past week hasn’t been such a great one for St. Louis…

Judge Dismisses Trump’s Lawsuit Against NYT’s ‘Insidious Plot,’ Orders Trump to Pay Paper’s Legal Expenses

Former President Donald Trump sued The New York Times, three of its reporters, and his own…

Michelle Obama ‘Builds’ on ‘Let’s Move,’ Co-Founds New Healthy Food Company Aimed at Kids

Former First Lady Michelle Obama has a new job, and it is a lot like one…

NPR Claims Elon Musk Blocked Its Content, Then the Comedy Ensued

By this point, NPR might want to just shut down its account to avoid more embarrassment.…

Gunman Kills Three and Takes His Own Life in Moultrie, GA, Rampage

Four people, including the gunman, are dead after a series of shootings in Moultrie, Georgia. The…

Texas Country Music Association Male Artist of the Year performs on Houston Life

Country singer Zach Neil Performs live on Houston. He’s the reigning Texas Country Music Association Male…

HR 1447 Introduced

Commending the Emgage Texas Emerging Leaders program.

HR 1421 Introduced

Honoring Lewisville ISD Teachers of the Year on the occasion of their visit to the State…

HR 1410 Introduced

Commending Kirsten Kattan for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative…

HR 1340 Introduced

Granting permission for the floor of the House to be opened on May 7, 2023, for…

HB 2899 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the impoundment of a vehicle used in the commission of the offense of racing…

HB 2371 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the disposition of burial spaces and abandoned plots in certain cemeteries in the possession…

HB 1000 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the composition of districts for the election of members of the Texas House of…

Daniel Perry, who was convicted of killing a Black Lives Matter protester, is denied a new trial

Perry is expected to be sentenced Tuesday for the murder of Garrett Foster. Gov. Greg Abbott…

Houston rappers cover San Antonio classic for Texas Parks benefit

The People’s Champ and Fat Tony tackle Sir Douglas Quintet.    

SR 514 Introduced

Recognizing Mt. Zion Baptist Church on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.

HB 2691 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the authority of the comptroller of public accounts to issue certain payments to persons…

HB 2674 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the application submitted to the comptroller for designation as a state depository.

HB 2575 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the workforce diploma pilot program.

HB 2489 Senate Committee Report

Relating to renaming the Texas Natural Resources Information System as the Texas Geographic Information Office and…

HB 1949 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the continuation of the Red River Boundary Commission.

HB 1595 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the administration and investment of, and distribution and use of money from, certain constitutional…

Convicted murderer arrested for invasive visual recording one year after release from prison, affidavit shows

A convicted murderer released from prison last year after spending 30 years behind bars has been…

Gregg Popovich’s former San Antonio home is back on market

SAN ANTONIO – The luxury Dominion estate once owned by Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is…

Thousands of KSAT Insiders, Fiesta fans attend KSAT parade parties

Another Fiesta season is in the books. Thank you for making this year extra special by…

GPS tracking device helps in quick recovery of stolen school bus, San Antonio police say

SAN ANTONIO – A GPS tracking device played a key role in helping San Antonio police…

Suspect in murder of woman at South Side taco stand arrested after nearly month-long search

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police say they have arrested a man who shot and killed…

‘It’s exciting’: Six new state parks on the horizon for Texas

One of the new parks is 45 miles northwest of San Antonio.  One of the new…

SR 515 Introduced

Recognizing Blinn College on the occasion of its 140th anniversary.

HB 315 House Committee Report

Relating to a statement by the secretary of state regarding the furnishing of certain personal information…

Check out these 5 Texas Music Festivals happening this summer!

Summer is almost here and that means hot summer days, long cooler nights, and music that…

HR 1473 Introduced

Honoring The Texas Theater in Waxahachie.

Austin Bar Association launches podcast on importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in leadership positions

The Austin Bar Association was awarded a $15,000 grant from the Texas Bar Foundation to start…

Q&A: Giovannie and the Hired Guns talk latest album, Calf Fry, Texas country roots

Giovannie and the Hired Guns attracted instant success from its latest album, “Tejano Punk Boyz” in…

Good Morning Texas

  

New hotel destination for West Texas weddings, events is coming this summer

The High Frontier hotel and event venue, opening late this summer near Fort Davis, will...  The…

Ariel Hutchins wins big at Texas radio awards and releases powerful new song, ‘Label’

Ariel Hutchins is officially “the one to watch” in Texas country music. The rising…    

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…

Texas treasure Willie Nelson to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2023

On the heels of celebrating his 90th birthday, Willie Nelson received a belated birthday present: The…

Titans UDFA Profile: Texas Tech K Trey Wolff Has a Chance

The Tennessee Titans have reportedly signed a number of undrafted free agents. Texas Tech kicker Trey…

SB 989 House Committee Report

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain biomarker testing.

SB 869 House Committee Report

Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including the payment and enforcement of support ordered in…

HR 1472 Introduced

Congratulating Cynthia Longoria of ResCare Community Living in Harlingen on her selection as the 2023 Texas…

HB 5418 Introduced

Relating to the powers, duties, operation, administration, and board of directors of the Karis Municipal Management…

HB 5255 House Committee Report

Relating to the collection and publication of affordable housing information by certain municipalities and the Texas…

HB 4953 House Committee Report

Relating to the procedures for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the…

HB 4628 House Committee Report

Relating to the duties of law enforcement agencies, crime laboratories, and the Department of Public Safety…

HB 4470 House Committee Report

Relating to school marshals, including eligibility for appointment as a school marshal, and licensure and training…

HB 4456 House Committee Report

Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a school district.

HB 4431 House Committee Report

Relating to the creation of a voluntary accreditation for recovery housing and the post-release housing of…

HB 4362 House Committee Report

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history…

HB 3913 House Committee Report

Relating to the disposition and use of the state's portion of civil penalties recovered in suits…

HB 3882 House Committee Report

Relating to the eligibility of a defendant to participate in a veterans treatment court program.

HB 2948 House Committee Report

Relating to the modification of a possession order and temporary possession of a child when a…

HB 2716 House Committee Report

Relating to neglect of a child and the grounds for termination of the parent-child relationship and…

HB 2658 House Committee Report

Relating to grounds for the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship.

HB 969 House Committee Report

Relating to local regulation to enforce child custody orders; authorizing a civil penalty.

HB 800 House Committee Report

Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons, the operation of…

HB 327 House Committee Report

Relating to the affirmative defense to prosecution for a criminal offense for persons acting under duress.

HB 7 House Committee Report

Relating to services and programs in the southern border region of this state to address the…

A state parks foundation is dabbling into music with its first release to raise money for Texas parks.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation releases first song with Houston rapper Fat Tony, part of its…

‘Special place’: Hill Country town wins 4 Texas Travel Awards

'Four of a million reasons to come spend time in Boerne.'  'Four of a million reasons…

Drumming, dancing and chanting: Arirang Texas Group brings Korean folk music to Carrollton

The group of seniors are bringing centuries-old Korean traditional folk music to North Texas. It’s a…

Rashida Tlaib’s Lie-Filled Tweet Against Israel Gets Instantly Fact-Checked Into Middle of Next Week

It’s hardly news when a member of The (Clown) Squad makes an anti-Semitic attack against Israel.…

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin Appears to Rule out Presidential Run

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin appeared to rule out the possibility that he will throw himself into…

Katie Britt Rips Into Merrick Garland After ‘Clear Evidence’ Confirms Dereliction on SCOTUS Justice Protection

We reported back in March on how Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) blew the lid off of…

WATCH: Sen. Kennedy Lights up Biden Energy Official With Question We’d All Like an Answer to on Climate Agenda

It seems like there aren’t that many people in politics who can cut right to the…

Xavier Becerra and HHS Threaten to Strip Catholic Hospital of Accreditation Over Chapel Candle

Joe Biden’s Department of Health and Human Services is preparing to strip a Catholic hospital system…

WATCH: Sheldon Whitehouse Gets Dunked Into Next Week by Heritage Foundation Director

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) is someone who has a high opinion of himself — which is…

National Anthem Sung at Restaurant Sends Wokesters into Paroxysms of Fear

A viral TikTok video of Southern California restaurant customers standing and singing the Star-Spangled Banner caused…

Atlanta Shooter Apprehended

As RedState reported, there was a shooting in Atlanta Wednesday afternoon. The shooter entered a medical…

Liberal SCOTUS Justice Caught in Scandal That Blows Up Recent Left-Wing Attacks

There’s one certainty in politics. If a Democrat is accusing a Republican of doing something, it…

Founder and former CEO indicted in North Texas in $20M wire fraud case

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DFW Weather: Strong storms are possible for North Texas on Thursday

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10 Famous Singers from Texas

Texas is known for producing some of the most iconic and influential musicians in the world.…

Prosecutor: Suspected Texas gunman tried to escape to Mexico

Authorities say a man suspected of killing five of his neighbors in Texas hid out in…

Governor Abbott Reappoints Coons To Correctional Managed Health Care Committee

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Kris Coons to the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee for a…

Texas man accused of killing 5 neighbors is in custody, authorities say

LEILA FADEL, HOST: A Texas man accused of fatally shooting five people, including a 9-year-old child,…

Cleveland, Texas, shooting suspect and 5 others arrested

The manhunt in Texas for the suspect accused of killing 5 neighbors is over after 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…

See 40 Shooting Stars Per Hour Under the Aquariid Meteor Shower in May Night Sky

Three stargazing events in the month May stand out as the best chances to connect with…

Man Summits Highest Peaks of England, Scotland and Wales with Fridge on his Back For Mental Health–WATCH

A man who attempted to summit the highest mountains in England, Scotland, and Wales to raise…

Martinez belts game-ending grand slam in Longhorns’ 12-2 win over Sam Houston

AUSTIN (KXAN) — After 11 days between games, the No. 5 Texas Longhorns made easy work…

With parents caught in middle of war in Ukraine, UT’s Zeynalova leans on the spirit of her people for inspiration

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Longhorns women’s tennis coach Howard Joffe doesn’t know how Sabina Zeynalova does…

VIDEO: ATCEMS on-board video shows crash at north Austin intersection

AUSTIN (KXAN) — On-board video showed a crash between an Austin-Travis County EMS ambulance crashing with…

Hays County grand jury clears 2 officers in connection to Dec. 2022 deadly shooting

HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — A grand jury did not return an indictment for two officers…

Victim, suspect identified in April 27 suspected murder/suicide investigation

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department released an update surrounding an April 27 homicide investigation.…

18 year old arrested, charged with murder in fentanyl-related death of Lehman High student

HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN)—Deputies announced the arrest Wednesday of an 18-year-old suspect on a murder charge…

Police name woman shot, killed by husband in north Austin

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Police released the name Wednesday of a woman shot and killed by her…

Poll shows Ted Cruz approval rating increases as Colin Allred announces Senate challenge

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — New polling out Wednesday shows U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz’s approval rating among Texas…

Motion denied for new Daniel Perry trial, sentencing starts May 9

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Attorneys for former Army Sergeant Daniel Perry — who was convicted last month…

Texas Woman Discovers Her Birthmark Is Actually Skin Cancer

Ilia J. Smith was diagnosed with stage 2B melanoma in 2020 after she scratched what she…

Family injured by large tree branch at San Antonio Zoo files million-dollar lawsuit

SAN ANTONIO – One of the families injured by the large tree branch that fell at…

Mental Health First Aid should be free for everyone, local advocates tell Texas legislators

SAN ANTONIO – Mental Health First Aid teaches how to care for people during a crisis…