Led by Zay Williams’ 19 points, the Troy Trojans defeated the Texas State Bobcats 68-64. The…
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issues emergency declaration amid winter weather
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott issued an emergency declaration in several counties on Saturday to address…
Texas Border Wall Project Received A $53 Million Donation from Out-of-State Billionaire Ash Jurberg
Last Friday, Texas Senate leaders advised they will continue to spend big on border security. Over…
Texas lawsuit that seeks to ban abortion drug nationwide sparks fear among advocates
A decision on the lawsuit could come as early as this week. Alliance Defending Freedom, a…
Texas lawsuit that seeks to ban abortion drug nationwide sparks fear among advocates
A decision on the lawsuit could come as early as this week. Copyright 2023 TEXAS TRIBUNE.…
An Out of State Billionaire Donated $53 Million To The Texas Border Wall Project Ash Jurberg
Last Friday, Texas Senate leaders advised they will continue to spend big on border security. Over…
Man fatally shot inside downtown apartment identified by medical examiner
SAN ANTONIO – Update: A man who was shot and killed in an apartment building in…
‘This is not free food!’: Over 250 people fight over discarded food at Austin H-E-B, constable says
AUSTIN, Texas – A days-long power outage and a misleading social media post led to hundreds…
‘I was very brave’: Robb Elementary shooting survivor shares his story during National Gun Violence Survivors Week
UVALDE – National Gun Violence Survivors Week is a time to focus on sharing the stories…
Recognize him? Police, Crime Stoppers seek suspect in robbery of Family Dollar
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are looking for the suspect responsible for…
Small North Texas business owner says $40,000 worth of inventory is missing because of shipping mistake
“I don’t know what business is going to look like without that package,” said entrepreneur Jay…
TYLA Director Spotlight: Aamir Siddik
Editor’s Note: In this blog series, we are getting to know the members of the Texas…
Giesbrecht, Klassen to Perform with Texas All-State Choir
Jessica Giesbrecht and Angie Klassen, members of Seminole High School’s A cappella Choir, will perform with…
Texas Tenors visit Country Music Hall of Fame to receive additional plaques
It’s customary for acts being inducted into the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage…
Governor Abbott Announces Music Friendly Texas Workshop In Corpus Christi
Governor Abbott Announces Music Friendly Texas Workshop In Corpus Christi
Homeowner displaced after Northwest Side fire, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – A homeowner has been displaced following a fire at a Northwest Side home…
Three puppies found in ditch, covered in ticks, during wintry weather, ACS says
SAN ANTONIO – Three puppies were found in a ditch during the recent wintry weather, cold,…
History Uncovered: A Piano Man Changes North Texas Trisha Faye
Billy Joel croons a song across the radio waves about a Piano Man. We sing along,…
Suspect arrested after stabbing man in road rage incident, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A 49-year-old man was arrested after stabbing someone in a road rage incident…
16 books about Black history you can read for free from the San Antonio Public Library
The San Antonio Public Library offers tens of thousands of books — old fashioned print and…
Take a Black history cruise along the San Antonio River Walk
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum is hosting a riverboat…
Texas man with over 100 warrants arrested for walking on road, impeding traffic
HARRIS COUNTY – A Texas man was found with over 100 warrants after he was arrested…
Texas woman fatally shot by officer after pointing gun in hospital
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Bishop helps No. 10 Texas rally past No. 7 K-State, 69-66
Christian Bishop scored all 14 of his points in the second half, including the go-ahead lay-in…
With Las Vegas in the past, Sands sets sights on New York and Texas
Las Vegas Sands has been linked to potential gaming development opportunities in New York and Texas.…
Investigators probing a possible near-collision between two aircraft on an airport runway in Austin, Texas
A FedEx cargo plane trying to land at an Austin, Texas, airport had to change course…
Discovering the Lone Star State: 7 Best Places to Visit on a Road Trip in Southern Texas Bryan Dijkhuizen
Southern Texas is a vibrant and diverse region, offering a range of attractions and experiences for…
YouTube Music contractors staged protests in Texas over a return-to-office policy
YouTube Music workers, whose employer is contractor Cognizant, staged protests in Austin, Texas over a return-to-office…
Family killed in Comal County crash laid to rest
COMAL COUNTY – Five family members are in their final resting place after being killed in…
Tree branch clean-up takes multiple days and extra helping hands after freeze in Hill Country
BULVERDE, Texas – The cold did not last long. However, the damage left behind is still…
AFD: 92-year-old woman dies after fire rescue in south Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A 92-year-old woman died at the hospital after being rescued by the Austin…
Latest ice storm produced 10 times more service calls than 2021 freeze, Austin Energy says
AUSTIN (KXAN) — In an update Saturday afternoon, Austin Energy leaders said 68,000 customers were still…
Texas Cultural Trust to recognize art legends
The Austin based nonprofit Texas Cultural Trust will recognize 11 individuals with the…
Corpus Christi set to host Texas Music Workshop
The Texas Music Office will host a Music Friendly Texas workshop in Corpus Christi on Thursday,…
Revolutionary Structure for Cancer-Killing Vaccines Could Make Treatments 3x More Effective
Cancer-killing vaccines could be made drastically more potent, according to scientists at Northwestern University, who say…
Austin Energy ‘cautiously optimistic’ about work to restore full power as city, county declare disaster
AUSTIN (KXAN) — As thousands remain without power Friday afternoon, Austin’s mayor and the Travis County…
No. 10 Longhorns rally in 2nd half to top No. 7 Kansas State in Manhattan
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KXAN) — Down by as much as 14 points in the first half, the…
Gov. Greg Abbott issues ice storm disaster declaration for some Texas counties
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration Saturday for seven counties impacted…
1 child dead, 1 adult injured after auto-pedestrian crash in north Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — An auto-pedestrian crash killed one child and injured an adult in north Austin…
World-acclaimed violinist Midori to perform at Texas A&M on Tuesday night
Even after 40 years of performing on world stages, classical violin great Midori still feels excited…
Texas Tenors visit Country Music Hall of Fame to receive additional plaques
It’s customary for acts being inducted into the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage…
Governor Abbott Issues Ice Storm Disaster Declaration
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a disaster declaration for Texas counties impacted by this week's ice…
The U.S. has downed a Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina
Updated February 4, 2023 at 4:15 PM ET The U.S. military shot down a suspected Chinese…
U.S. downs Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast, AP says
Updated February 4, 2023 at 4:15 PM ET The U.S. military shot down a suspected Chinese…
Insurance may reimburse for some food lost during power outages
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Some Austinites whose power has remained off for longer than 24 hours could…
The Fred Kerley Story: City of Taylor unveils mural honoring its hometown Olympian
TAYLOR, Texas (KXAN) — Fred Kerley returned to his hometown of Taylor on Saturday morning, wearing…
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson tests positive for COVID
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Mayor Kirk Watson has tested positive for COVID-19, Watson said in a tweet…
The U.S. has downed a Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina
The suspected Chinese spy balloon was noticed in Montana and slowly crossed the U.S. The Pentagon…
Texas Senate leaders signal intent to spend big on border security
Faulting the federal government for lax border enforcement, leaders in the Texas Senate signaled they would…
San Antonio Community Wind Ensemble to perform second concert on-campus Texas A&M University-San Antonio
The San Antonio Community Wind Ensemble (SACWE) will perform its second concert of the 2022-2023 season…
Don’t Do This! The Most Expensive Traffic Violations in Texas
Getting a traffic ticket in Texas is not cheap, but some moving violations are much more…
Home declared total loss after fire Saturday morning, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Fire Department responded to a call for a structure fire around…
VIDEO: Western Heritage Parade and Cattle Drive in downtown San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – Dozens of longhorn cattle will fill the streets of downtown San Antonio once…
Half a Million Jobs Created in January Pushes U.S. Unemployment Rate to Lowest in 54 Years – 3.4%
Figures released this week showed the U.S. unemployment rate reaching its lowest point in 54 years—the…
India, France, UAE to work on climate change, biodiversity
India, France and the United Arab Emirates have agreed on a trilateral initiative to undertake energy…
Teenage girl killed by shark while jet skiing in Australia
Police in Western Australia say a teenage girl was killed in a suspected shark attack in…
‘Colossal Waste of Money’: Texas Nears $1 Billion in Border Wall Contracts
As Governor Greg Abbott’s scheme to wall off Texas from Mexico quickly and quietly accelerates, the…
Former Star-Telegram Conservative Columnist Spews Hate in Student Chatroom
Update February 1, 2023: Representatives of the Fort Worth NewsGuild (the union which represents many Fort…
San Antonio to End Use of Coal Within Five Years
In 2010, coal use in the United States was already dropping precipitously in favor of cheaper…
From Austin with Zombies
When actor Gabriel Luna first picked up a Playstation controller and played The Last Of Us…
Texas Lawyers Violated Legal Ethics Over Expired Execution Drugs
Earlier this month human rights advocates, legal experts, and other conscientious citizens had their eyes squarely…
Bingeworthy Shows from a Red State Star
Once upon a time, Taylor Sheridan was just a working actor with chiseled good looks. Born…
Film Music Friday – February 3, 2023 (Rejected Film Scores)
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Spanish fashion designer Paco Rabanne is dead at age 88
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Spanish fashion designer Paco Rabanne has died at 88 years old. That’s…
Encore: Why some Democrats are on board with busing migrants away from border states
SCOTT DETROW, HOST: When Texas and Arizona’s Republican governors began busing immigrants out of their states…
Commentary: Cowboys have full representation in art
Whenever my birthday rolls around, I can expect to receive gifts with a cowboy-cowgirl or western…
Your Inspired Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood.…
Bioengineers Devise a Way of Growing Skin in the Shape of Hands That Can be Pulled on ‘Like a Glove’
If you’ve ever tried gift-wrapping an odd-shaped present like a teddy bear, you can appreciate the…
Ice storm: Here’s how you can get help, access to resources
AUSTIN (KXAN) — An ice storm passed through the Central Texas area this week, leaving behind…
Case dismissed against Austin police officer indicted after 2020 protest
AUSTIN (KXAN) — An indictment against Austin police officer Nicholas Gebhart stemming from the May 2020…
A helping hand: Anderson High football team cleans up ice storm debris
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The winter weather that has swept across Central Texas has now given way…
How Austin Energy ensure their workers are cared for while repairing storm damages
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Energy said it has been busy fixing power lines damaged in the…
Woman shot after a security guard and suspect exchange gunfire on West Side, police say
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are searching for a shooting suspect who opened fire Saturday…
Man in critical condition after he was stabbed during arguement on Southwest Side, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A man is in critical condition after being stabbed during an argument on…
23 North Texans arrested, charged in East Texas money laundering conspiracy
More than $3.5 million was allegedly taken in the scheme. TEXAS, USA — Federal officials announced…
Police searching for woman who displayed handgun in ER at Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital
Arlington police said a woman entered the ER lobby at 8:55 a.m. and displayed a gun.…
Texas Matters: Abbott Pushes for School Vouchers
Could this be the legislative session that passes school vouchers? And what does that mean for…
GUEST VIEW: Texas Public Information Act’s 50th anniversary an excellent time to strengthen the landmark law
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the…
Texans waiting for hours for drivers licenses and state IDs
DPS blames staff and funding shortage TEXAS — If you’re trying to get a state license…
New To Texas? Here’s Your Ultimate Moving Checklist!
Are you looking to make a change and have your eye on the Lone Star State?…
Giesbrecht, Klassen to Perform with Texas All-State Choir
Jessica Giesbrecht and Angie Klassen, members of Seminole High School’s A cappella Choir, will perform with…
Political Happenings
Grassroots to hold meeting featuring Dr. Brooks McKenzie Grassroots to hold meeting featuring Dr. Brooks McKenzie…
Missing 11-year-old last seen on far West Side found, BCSO says
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – UPDATE 2/3/23 9:50 p.m.:BCSO said the missing girl was found by deputies…
Jury finds Andre McDonald guilty on lesser charge of manslaughter
SAN ANTONIO – A jury on Friday found Andre McDonald guilty on a lesser charge of…
Residents along stretch of Prue Road demand action to slow down speeders
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Police Department’s traffic officers were busy pulling over speeders Friday along…
These combat vets want to help you design the perfect engagement ring
‘Wove’ is a design-your-own engagement ring company started by two former Army Rangers who got the…
Fun things to do in Texas Hill Country beyond wine tasting
The hills are alive with two-stepping, cliff jumping and mountain biking. The hills are alive with…
TAMIU students react to TikTok restrictions
Students will need to use their own data if they want to scroll though the latest…
Ken Paxton whistleblowers should force the case to trial
Transparency in government is at the heart of accountability, and is especially important when a prominent…
Young Texas Artists Holds Classical Music Competition, Gala
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX – Nonprofit arts organization Young Texas Artists (YTA), which has helped launch the…
The reality of long COVID in 2023
Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez runs two long COVID clinics in San Antonio, is known for running marathons,…
East Side physician honored with Baptist Health System Humanitarian Award
SAN ANTONIO – When his patients congratulated him for the Humanitarian Award from the Baptist Health…
2023 Fiesta Poster invites one and all to the party
Every year a local artist’s design is chosen to market Fiesta. While the citywide party is…
Man sentenced to 40 years in prison for setting girlfriend on fire in 2021
SAN ANTONIO – A man was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Friday after being…
Power still out for thousands in the Hill Country
Spring Branch – Two days without power is more than enough for Latisha Loria. “It’s not…
YouTube workers strike over forced ‘return’ to an office most never worked at
AUSTIN (KXAN) — YouTube Music workers went on strike Friday in response to a mandatory “return…
Gov. Abbott urges Texans to report ice storm damage
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Following the ice storm that left hundreds of thousands of Texans without power,…
Why 4 carbon monoxide patients couldn’t be treated in Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin-Travis County EMS Chief Rob Luckritz said their biggest concern is carbon monoxide…
Boil water notices issued for parts of Hays, Travis and Bastrop counties
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to reflect there is not a boil water notice…
Gambling proponents have a new plan to ask Texas voters to legalize c…
If state lawmakers agree, Texas voters will have the final say on whether the state will…
Political Happenings
Grassroots to hold meeting featuring Dr. Brooks McKenzie Grassroots to hold meeting featuring Dr. Brooks McKenzie…
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Final Extension Of Emergency SNAP Benefits For February 2023
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is providing more…
Here’s what’s on sale in February
SAN ANTONIO – February may be short on days, but it has plenty of sweetheart deals.…
Texas lawmakers want feds to reimburse states for the high cost of Biden’s border crisis
Texas lawmakers say the federal government should reimburse states and communities for the money they’ve spent…
Texas Senate leaders signal intent to spend big on border security
The state has spent $4 billion on border initiatives in the past two years, including $40…
Client Alert: Ten Major Issues Facing Higher Education Institutions in 2023
The last few years have been eventful and, at times, difficult ones for institutions of higher…
39th Annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards Recipients
These awards, presented in conjunction with OneStar Foundation, honor the exemplary service of individuals, groups, and…
Governor Abbott Appoints Camacho As Deputy Adjutant General For Air
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Brigadier General Andrew J. Camacho to serve as the Deputy Adjutant…
Alamo Heights Night returns for Fiesta 2023
San Antonio – A popular party known for its food, live music, and carnival rides will…
Texas Board of Education drops opposition to school vouchers
Republican leaders in Texas have scored a new win: they have successfully pushed the Texas State…