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These are Texas’ best cities when it comes to cooking chili in the Lone Star State, with or without beans
Texas is known for many things, especially in the food world when it comes to tacos,…
Photo Essay: The Dignity of Work
Democracy is a word on a lot of lips lately, but I’m not sure what it…
A ‘Fairy Tale’ Trip to 1980s Houston
Houston film critic Joe Leydon still remembers when he met the Scottish filmmaker who would make…
San Antonio Memorial Branch Library to reopen on Feb. 25
SAN ANTONIO – Memorial Branch Library is reopening after extensive renovations as part of the city…
San Antonio Zoo provides support to Austin Zoo after winter storm
After the winter storm left the Austin Zoo in disarray earlier this month, the San Antonio…
? Science with Sarah: Oobleck Slime ??
? Watch the video of Sarah’s school science experiment here! Hello parents, teachers and students! If…
San Antonio Brahmas GM no longer with team just days after first game, XFL confirms
SAN ANTONIO – The XFL’s San Antonio Brahmas had a let down on the field losing…
Texas Standard for Feb. 21, 2023: This lawmaker is using Reddit to explain state government
Rep. Gene Wu, a Democrat from Houston, uses Reddit to post videos explaining the state’s legislative…
The vast majority of criminal cases end in plea bargains, a new report finds
In any given year, 98% of criminal cases in the federal courts end with a plea…
Today on Texas Standard: Why a brand-new mental health hospital is sitting empty
The Kerrville State Hospital is a new, $30 million state-owned inpatient mental health facility. With heightened…
A Blue Farewell
A blue halo glows around Pluto's receding crescent in this parting image taken by NASA's New…
Senior With No Car Walks to Work–But After She Found $15k and Returned it She Does Now
Strangers around the country are rewarding a Michigan woman for her honesty after turning in nearly…
Stolen Trove of Angkor Royal Jewelry Returned to Cambodia After Resurfacing in London
A trove of precious jewelry from Cambodia’s past has been repatriated after surfacing in London. Totaling…
First case of highly-contagious rabbit disease detected in Hill Country
The video above shows KXAN News Today’s top headlines for Feb. 22, 2023 GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas…
City breaks ground on fourth new joint fire-EMS station in southeast Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The city will break ground on the newest joint fire-EMS station as part…
Round Rock teacher selected for Scholastic’s inaugural Teacher Fellow Cohort
ROUND ROCK (KXAN) — Tierra Pitchford, a first-grade teacher at Caldwell Elementary School in Round Rock,…
Affidavit: Man charged with murder in December death at Lady Bird Lake
The video above shows KXAN News Today’s top headlines for Feb. 22, 2023 AUSTIN (KXAN) —…
Texas A&M researcher’s method turns biodegradable products into chemicals, fuels
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Mark Holtzapple, professor in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at…
Hawaiian Airlines to increase flights to Austin this summer, switching to red-eye
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Planning a tropical getaway this summer? Hawaiian Airlines may be able to help.…
Texas Rangers At 200: Tour The Hall Of Fame And Museum
Can’t get to Waco for the Texas Rangers bicentennial year? We’ve got your online tour of…
Texas plant diagnostician enjoys serving needs of people
Using sound science to help solve complex plant diagnostics is a hallmark of Kevin Ong, Ph.D.,…
Elevating excellence: Panel showcases victories, vision of Black community in Fort Worth
The event served as a recognition of work done within, by and for the Black community…
COLLEGE SPORTS BRIEFS: Josh Lynn adds to WT football staff
West Texas A&M head football coach Josh Lynn has announced the addition of Levi Gallas, Chase…
HB 2614 Introduced
Relating to the procurement procedure for certain purchases related to county roads in certain counties.
HB 2613 Introduced
Relating to monetary assistance provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services to certain relative…
HB 2612 Introduced
Relating to the expiration date for support from a program of the universal service fund to…
HB 2611 Introduced
Relating to the sale of distilled spirits to ultimate consumers by certain holders of a distiller's…
HB 2610 Introduced
Relating to trauma-informed care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective…
HB 2609 Introduced
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
HB 2608 Introduced
Relating to the use by certain municipalities of certain tax revenue to fund convention center facilities,…
I Bet You Don’t Know All These Songs About True Dark Events In Texas
Some songs are based on true stories or real events. Here are some songs based on…
HR 312 Introduced
Recognizing the Autism Society of America and the Autism Society of Texas for their advocacy work…
HJR 120 Introduced
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to limit the total amount of ad valorem taxes…
HB 2607 Introduced
Relating to the taxation of a leasehold or other possessory interest in a public facility granted…
HB 2606 Introduced
Relating to powers and duties of navigation districts and the boards of trustees of municipal port…
HB 2604 Introduced
Relating to the establishment of a paid parental leave program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission;…
HB 2603 Introduced
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at…
HB 2602 Introduced
Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be…
Rawls College of Business Faculty Team Wins Defense Data Grand Prix
This challenge from the U.S. Department of Defense encourages academic teams to solve government problems with…
Texas German Society club holds first meeting of 2023
The Lavaca/DeWitt Chapter of the Texas German Society met for the first business meeting of 2023,…
‘I’ll miss it’: Texas state park sees huge crowds ahead of closing
Fairfield Lake State Park will permanently close on February 28. Fairfield Lake State Park will permanently…
Gov. Greg Abbott promises to be ‘heavily involved’ in push for education savings accounts
In an interview with the Tribune, the governor also backed criminalizing some health care treatments for…
Texas Waterside Destination Lands Named One Of Top Riverwalks In Country
The San Antonio River Walk is a Texas landmark that is a bucket list visit for…
Dallas Developer Breaks Ground on Apartment Project in Texas Hill Country
Carbon Cos. Developing 1846 for Millennials and Baby Boomers in Fredericksburg, Texas
The Tender Things Dip Into Country, Folk, Roots and Swamp Funk on Impressive LP ‘That Texas Touch’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
On ‘That Texas Touch,’ The Tender Things continue their tradition of blending classic Outlaw Country music…
Top 25 roundup: No. 25 Texas A&M hangs on vs. No. 11 Tennessee
Sophomore Wade Taylor IV matched a career high with 25 points and junior Julius Marble scored…
A citizen-science project asks the public to identify the birds in your backyard
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: If you follow NPR on Instagram, which we hope you do – we’re…
Biden plan would ban asylum for most immigrants who didn’t seek protection before entering the U.S.
The Biden administration is proposing an immigration policy that could prohibit most asylum-seekers from applying for…
San Antonio officials on alert after Austin street takeover incidents
SAN ANTONIO – Days after a viral street takeover in Austin, the police department there is…
Woman with HIV-positive status hopeful after fifth patient cured in Germany
SAN ANTONIO – World news is hitting close to home for those living with HIV in…
Fighting Fentanyl: San Antonio father who lost daughter to fentanyl issues warning to parents
SAN ANTONIO – Over the last few years, you’ve heard more about the opioid crisis. More…
Pete Arredondo wins appeal to remove blemish from discharge file
UVALDE, Texas – Even though he was fired for cause, former Uvalde CISD Police Chief Pete…
No. 8 Longhorns make it rain from deep, blow out No. 23 Iowa State
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The No. 8 Texas Longhorns were out to prove a point Tuesday against…
Legal strategy behind Texas’ 6-week abortion ban could be applied to library books next
Draft city ordinances would allow people to sue librarians over ‘obscene’ material. In 2021, Texas lawmakers…
Lawmakers determined to legalize fentanyl test strips
And, Gov. Greg Abbott supports it too. AUSTIN, Texas — Lying in front of the Texas…
Mexico’s former public security head is convicted in the U.S. of taking cartel bribes
García Luna headed Mexico’s federal police and became the country’s top public safety official between 2006…
Survival Lower for Children With Leukemia Living on Texas-Mexico Border
TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), but not…
SR 181 Introduced
Recognizing Pat Yancey for his induction into the Rodeo Hall of Fame at Tarleton State University.
SR 177 Introduced
Welcoming the Texas Association of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery to the State Capitol.
HR 285 Introduced
Honoring the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences at Prairie View A&M University.
HR 273 Introduced
Recognizing February 21, 2023, as Texas Physician Assistant Day at the State Capitol.
HR 262 Introduced
Recognizing February 21, 2023, as Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
HR 259 Introduced
Honoring the members of the Association of Texas Professional Educators on the occasion of their visit…
HR 250 Introduced
Commending country music artist and native Texan Clay Walker for his contributions to the fight against…
HR 197 Introduced
Congratulating Ellen Forsythe on her retirement from the Texas Veterinary Medical Association.
Governor Abbott Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration Following Severe Winter Storm
Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to President Joe Biden requesting a Presidential Disaster Declaration…
Governor Abbott, Texas Border Chairmen Discuss Border Security Strategies In Weslaco
Governor Greg Abbott today hosted a roundtable discussion and press conference with Senator Brian Birdwell, Representative…
Green Book Tour to stop at some of the places listed in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – As part of Black History Month, a bus tour will travel back in…
City of San Antonio giving $1 million in grants to local schools for climate action projects
SAN ANTONIO – The City of San Antonio is offering $1 million to local schools in…
Abbott discusses border security strategies in Rio Grande Valley
WESLACO, Texas – Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday hosted a roundtable discussion with state and law…
San Antonio police release critical incident video of officer shooting man at West Side motel
SAN ANTONIO – Editor’s Note: The video provided by SAPD may have images that are not…
North Texas cajun restaurant merges with Louisiana establishment after closing due to pandemic, economy
The Cajun Market at Bourbon Street is now open in Bedford and The Colony. BEDFORD, Texas…
NASA Sets TV Coverage for Launch, Docking of Replacement Soyuz
NASA will provide live coverage of key events as an uncrewed Roscomos Soyuz spacecraft launches and…
Monarch Butterflies Rebound Again–Beating Last Year’s Total, Proving Success is Not a Fluke
The annual Western monarch count to measure the population of overwintering butterflies shared fantastic news for…
Third Case of HIV Being Cured Confirmed 10 Years After Treatment of the ‘Düsseldorf Patient’
The “Düsseldorf Patient”, a man now aged 53, is just the third person worldwide to have…
Austin plant nursery reports multiple thefts, $49K in stolen items
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A north Austin plant nursery said someone has broken into their shop four…
Attorneys call for prosecution of Austin officers who shot downtown shooting suspect
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Attorneys for the family of a man who was shot and killed by…
College campus voting sites would be banned under proposed Texas bill
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A proposed bill would ban voting sites on Texas higher education campuses, one…
10.5 million Austin trees damaged in February ice storm, Texas experts report
AUSTIN (KXAN) — An estimated 10.5 million trees in Austin were damaged as a result of…
APD searching for missing teen last seen in north Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department is seeking the public’s help finding a 13-year-old reported…
Visitors can soon watch sea turtles, other coastal wildlife receive care at Texas rescue center
The Texas State Aquarium’s Port of Corpus Christi Wildlife Rescue Center is set to open next…
Baylor Law School Dean Brad Toben transitioning back to faculty
Effective July 1, 2023, Baylor Law School Dean Brad Toben will transition back to the law…
This Texas cafe ranked among the world’s best pancakes: Report
Pancakes are easily one of the most popular breakfast items in the world whether you’re getting…
Power struggles between state and local officials escalate in Texas — and across the nation
Texas is at the center of a nationwide war between state and local authorities. It’s an…
Power struggles between state and local officials escalate in Texas — and across the nation
Texas is at the center of a nationwide war between state and local authorities. It’s an…
Texas AG Paxton defends $3.3M whistleblower settlement before House budget writers
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office made its case on Tuesday for state budget writers…
US-Mexico border: Painful search for missing migrants
Thousands of undocumented migrants cross the US-Mexico border every day, but many get lost in the…
County commissioners boost mental health at schools; hear expansion problems by emergency service districts
Bexar County commissioners on Tuesday approved about $1.5 million in federal COVID-19 relief grants to two…
What Happened After a Right-Wing Cabal Took Over Odessa
In the three months since city council elections, at least twenty staffers have resigned, retired, or…
Rep. Landgraf files bill to prohibit bans on gas engines
Post Content “We want the consumer to be able to have the ability and freedom to…
JFK files: A north Texas thrift store, a music CD and a new 59-year-old Kennedy mystery
A Texas man found what he believes to be an unpublished photo of the day JFK…
Made in the 956: Jaime Garcia and South Texas School of Music
Jaime Garcia grew up with the sounds of music.
SR 197 Introduced
Recognizing the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences at Prairie View A&M University on its contributions…
SR 191 Introduced
Recognizing February 21, 2023, as the Association of Texas Professional Educators Day.