Teen shot twice in chest in convenience store parking lot, Converse police say

CONVERSE, Texas – An 18-year-old man is hospitalized in serious condition after being shot in the…

SAISD considers closing campuses, presents ‘rightsizing’ study to parents, staff

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio ISD is considering closing or consolidating some of its schools come…

Carver Community Cultural Center announces performer lineup for 2023/2024 season

SAN ANTONIO – The Carver Cultural Center is getting ready for its new season. With theatre…

Behind the Kitchen Door: Restaurant workers didn’t wash up during inspection, prepped tacos with bare hands

SAN ANTONIO – The manager of a Mexican restaurant claimed a health inspector wasn’t “feeling their…

‘It was horrific’: Neighbors save man in his 70s nearly killed by pack of dogs

SAN ANTONIO – Beatrice De Los Santos calls her neighbor, Rudy Pantoja, and his family “her…

Ribbon Cutting for Video Board, Stadium Lights, & Sound System, August 17th

Together, the video board, stadium lights and sound system mark a substantial step forward in ensuring that events at Richard R. Flores Stadium is among the most technologically…

Migrants abandoned by smugglers found dead near Texas-Mexico border

Mexican authorities say they have found the bodies of two migrants who were part of a…

US Treasury Announces Sanctions Against Russian Officials Connected to Poisoning of Navalny

On Thursday, the U.S. Treasury Department issued a new sheaf of sanctions against officials in Vladimir…

Business Owner Almost Becomes Robbery Victim, Then He Pulls His Gun

Another incident has surfaced in which a responsible gun owner used his firearm to defend himself.…

There Is No ‘Get Out of Jail Free’ Card for Trump In Georgia

The latest indictment against former President Donald Trump has prompted even more discussions than the previous…

Texas school district closes all libraries so ‘catalogs can be inventoried’

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Texas veteran, father killed while helping hit-and-run victims

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Texas to invest $142B in transportation infrastructure upgrades

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday a $142 billion investment into the state’s…

Border Patrol agents fired upon from Mexico

Border Patrol agents were fired upon from Mexico as they apprehended a group of migrants who…

Unity in the Rio Grande Valley, Building a Brighter Future for Texas

Revolutionary RGV Economic Summit, convened at the Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg. This gathering signified a…

Migrants abandoned by smugglers found dead near Texas-Mexico border

Mexican authorities say they have found the bodies of two migrants who were part of a…

John Birch Society Says Wyoming Part Of Conservative Resurgence

The ultra-conservative John Birch Society was in Wyoming to tout a handful of Cowboy State Republicans…

New allegations against Ken Paxton raise stakes for early votes in im…

Before 30 senators take on their role as impeachment trial jurors, they face a series of…

STC Staff & Faculty Honored with Award for Igniting Student Success

This year, STC recognized 16 staff and faculty with NISOD Excellence Awards, and over the course…

Oklahoma National Guard Among Border Contingents

Oklahoma is currently serving as part of the Emergency Management Assistance Compact in Texas along the…

Travel Center Sparking Rapid Growth In Mercedes

A few months into his new business enterprise has convinced Sharaf he made the right call…

Abbott is wrong to define unlawful immigration at Texas border as an ‘invasion’, Feds say

 

San Antonio Defeats RGV Toros

Next up for RGV FC is a home meeting in three days-time at H-E-B Park with…

$1.5M for Las Americas Roma Logistics & Industrial Park

The funds will be used to develop the 328-acre Park’s infrastructure, including street development, drainage, lighting,…

Child Dies En Route To Chicago As Part Of Texas Governor’s Migrant Busing Program

After a 3-year-old began showing signs of distress, the bus of asylum-seekers traveling from Brownsville, Texas,…

Texas town pins hopes on new truck crossing, but traffic off to slow start

Tornillo residents are excited about the reopening of a regional border crossing to commercial trucks.  

University of Houston students brace for LGBTQ Resource Center closur…

The announcement confronted students with the impact of a new law that will require all state-funded…

$20M+ in meth and cocaine seized at Texas-Mexico border in 3 days

 

Conservative ex-federal judge: Trump’s ‘unprecedented’ attacks on federal judiciary are ‘grave disservice’ to nation

A conservative retired federal judge on Wednesday condemned former President Donald Trump’s criticisms of judges hearing…

Abbott is wrong to define unlawful immigrations as an ‘invasion’ of Texas, feds say

The Justice Department argues that Abbott’s actions to deter unlawful crossings usurp the constitutional authority of…

PlainsCapital Bank Welcomes John Gonzales to Edinburg Commercial Lending Team

“John will be an excellent addition to our lending team and a great resource to the…

SAPD officer fired for making phantom calls for service

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department has fired an officer for repeatedly creating phantom…

ERCOT issues voluntary conservation notice due to extreme heat

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has issued a voluntary conservation notice for Texans due to…

Barbecue grill eyed as possible cause of apartment fire that left family of 3 injured

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio fire investigators have been focusing on a barbecue grill as a…

Woman stabbed multiple times during attempted sexual assault near downtown, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police say they are searching for a suspect after a woman…

1 man in custody, another at-large after shooting of Harris County deputy in NE Houston, police say

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – One of two men accused in the shooting of a 29-year-old Harris…

Kyle Rittenhouse starts Texas nonprofit to fight gun reform

Rittenhouse has campaigned with a number of conservative Texas candidates recently.  

Defend Trump and ‘Hammer’ Ramaswamy: DeSantis Allies Reveal Debate Strategy

Hundreds of pages of blunt advice, memos and internal polling were posted online by the main…

Weslaco EDC Hosts Alfresco Weslaco, August 17th

The community can enjoy over 80+ vendors, live music, food, drinks, crafts, performances, and much more.…

A Texas Record $142 Billion Transportation Investment

This is a $25 billion increase in total investment from the previous year.  

Potter County GOP Chairman announces bid for Texas House of Representatives

Today, Chairman Daniel L. Rogers, and Potter County GOP Chairman, announces his candidacy for the Texas…

Top conservative previews next government spending showdown, unveils demands to curb Biden ‘abuse of power’

Rep. Chip Roy is calling on House Republicans to oppose any deal to fund the government…

A Scholar’s Racist Past Cost Him A Position At Texas McCombs. Stanford GSB Invited Him To Speak

Richard Hanania had been a visiting scholar at the right-wing Salem Center since 2022; he is…

What it looks like on the ground at the border, months after Title 42 ended

It’s a story that’s made national headlines in one way or another all summer, highlighted by…

Governor Abbott Announces Weatherford Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and Downtown Weatherford, Inc. will co-host…

Governor Abbott Appoints Wise To 472nd Judicial District Court

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed George Jerrell Wise to the 472nd Judicial District Court in Brazos…

CA Lawmaker Files Resolution to Investigate DeSantis but Unintentionally Does in Biden, Dems Instead

We’ve seen all kinds of lawfare efforts to go after Donald Trump. It seems like they…

The Morning Briefing: It’s 1776–Do You Know Where Your Normie Neighbors Are?

I am appalled at how we Americans are sitting on our hands as the Marxists take…

Biden Finally Speaks on Hawaii and Botches It Badly

It was a pretty horrible thing to report on when Joe Biden was asked about the…

Rep. Max Miller’s Religious Bigotry Post Complicates Father-in-Law’s Senate Run

Ohio freshman Republican Rep. Max Miller trip-wired a religious liberty firestorm on X, n?e Twitter, and…

Texas Woman Threatens Judge Chutkan and Sheila Jackson Lee Over Trump Indictment

The deluge of Trump indictments is becoming too much for some people, to the point where…

John Podesta Lets the Cat out of the Bag on the Inflation Reduction Act

There’s been a lot of discussion about who are the powers that be, controlling the Biden…

MOTR Ep. 75: What’s the Deal With Joe Biden’s Dangerous New Iran Deal?

Joe Biden has stumbled through so many dumb and dangerous things in his interminable 32-month reign…

The Lie-Able Sources Podcast: Baby Guns, a Newspaper Raid Stuns, and Biden Runs (Away)

Your source to mainline mainstream media misdeeds and malarky. For starters, Rachel Maddow has had a…

Cruz Blasts Leftwing Lawfare Against Trump, Others: ‘It Is Nakedly Political’

The conservative Republican senator from Texas, up for reelection this cycle, likened the lawfare against President…

Reporter Grills the FEMA Head: Where Is That Aid for People In Maui?

Joe Biden has been getting justifiably blasted for his uncaring “no comment” with a smirk response…

Police searching for suspect who shot, killed 2 teens at South Side apartment complex in July 2022

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers need the public’s help to track down…

Who were the people behind San Antonio namesakes? KSAT Explains

SAN ANTONIO – Tobin, Madla, McAllister, Wurzbach, and affectionately, “Henry B.” Those are names you see…

San Antonio parks seeing string of thefts, vandalism over last few weeks

SAN ANTONIO – A string of thefts and vandalism has hit local parks. In the last…

Beloved San Antonio College journalism program makes renewed comeback

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio College has relaunched its journalism program after it was put on…

Loved one of 19-year-old murder victim unhappy with plea deal accepted by killer

SAN ANTONIO – A man initially charged with capital murder in connection with the July 2020…

North Texas police searching for 75-year-old missing man

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Police presence increased after teen shot and killed near North Texas high school, officials say

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Central Texas housing market continues cooling trend in latest ABoR report

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Central Texas housing market has continued its cooling trend, according to the…

Texas agency warns there could be thousands of abandoned, deteriorated water wells

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR) said the recent incident in…

52 arrests made statewide since Texas ‘street takeover’ task force began

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As the Austin Police Department and the Texas Department of Public Safety continue…

Trans teen testifies in court over Texas ban on gender-related healthcare

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (Nexstar) — For the first time since the law was passed, a state…

135 people have died in Texas prisons since June 1; Families demand answers

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — As Tona Naranjo raised a faint candle toward the Governor’s Mansion, she remembered…

Biden Border Policies Face Challenges From Left and Right

President Biden is getting heat from progressives over a restrictive new asylum rule, while Republicans are…

Inside the right’s effort to build a voter fraud hunting tool

 

Judge hears arguments in Texas’ lawsuit against Planned Parenthood

Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk will decide whether Planned Parenthood should repay Texas millions in funds.  

Kyle Rittenhouse starts Texas nonprofit to fight gun reform

Rittenhouse has campaigned with a number of conservative Texas candidates recently.  

Appeals court backs limits on mifepristone access, Texas border buoys fight: 5 Things podcast

An appeals court backed limits on access to the abortion pill, mifepristone, the Maui Fire becomes…

The buoys Texas uses to block migrants began as a Trump admin idea

 

People are dying on Texas-Mexico border as Gov. Abbott’s…

It is difficult to say just how many people have died, but the victims and stories…

Most of Texas’ buoy border meant to block migrants in Mexico: Survey

Survey data says the total length of the barrier is about 995 feet — with 787…

Will Marjorie Taylor Greene be Donald Trump’s 2024 running mate? She says it would be an ‘honor’

 

Dr. J.A. Gonzalez Officially Named as HCISD Superintendent of Schools

The Harlingen CISD Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the official naming of Dr. J.A.…

Texas’ controversial floating border wall mostly in Mexican waters,…

 

The growing list of countries banning the “Barbie” movie

Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster film has sparked conservative backlash and geopolitical anger.  

Court filing says border buoys are predominantly on the Mexican side

A new court filing says that the floating barrier installed in the Rio Grande in July…

Zeidman Appointed to Holocaust, Genocide, & Antisemitism Advisory Commission

The Advisory Commission conducts studies on antisemitism in the state, provides assistance to schools, and meets…

US court restricts access to abortion pill, ruling on hold

A US federal appeals court on Wednesday imposed restrictions on a widely used abortion pill, but…

Texas’ anti-migrant buoys are mostly on the Mexican side of the Rio Grande, survey finds

The International Boundary and Water Commission released a detailed survey on Tuesday and concluded that of…

Complaint filed against judge who ordered ‘religious-liberty training’

Says requiring the training is unprecedented.  

STC, A Top 5 College in State for Awarding Two-Year Degrees to Hispanics

STC, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, with 96% of its nearly 30,000 student population of Mexican American descent.…

Swearing-In Ceremony For New Edinburg Fire Chief, August 18th

Boasting an impressive record of nearly three decades of exemplary service in the fire department, Chief…

Appeals court says abortion pill mifepristone should remain on the market but rules in favor of limiting access

A federal appeals court on Wednesday wiped away a lower court’s ruling that would’ve taken the…

Expanding Medicaid improves everyone’s health. So why hasn’t Texas done it yet?

Expanding Medicaid expansion would help thousands of uninsured adults have health care coverage. Why is Texas…

Partnering With Local Employers & Educators Is Key to Developing Future Leaders

Francisco Almaraz, WFS Chief Executive Officer stated, “We are proud to partner with Noble Texas Builders,…

Road Closure for Quince & 8th Street, August 17th-20th

Motorists are urged to find alternate routes during the road closure and exercise extreme caution and…

From Pageant to Politics: Former Miss Texas Running for North Texas House Seat

The pageant queen is vying for House District 112 north of Dallas, a seat long held…

Texas A&M faculty leaders raise grievances, questions in meeting with interim president

University faculty senators asked for accountability in a livestreamed virtual meeting with interim president Mark A.…

Edinburg Exhibit Features Local Artist, Thru Sept. 8th

Artwork will be available for sale.  

Aguilar Receives Max Sentence for Role in Vanessa Guillen Murder

“Our hope is that today’s sentence brings a sense of relief and justice to the Guillen…

City of El Paso: National Disaster Preparedness Month

It is important for us to know our local hazards and how to prepare for them…

Jobs By the Numbers

The diverse and dynamic Texas economy is certainly not immune to national and global challenges, but…

Gov. Appoints Wise to 472nd Judicial District Court

George Jerrell Wise of College Station is the Presiding Judge of the City of Bryan Municipal…

Texas woman awarded $1.2 billion from ex-boyfriend in revenge porn lawsuit

HOUSTON – A Houston woman has been awarded $1.2 billion after her ex-boyfriend distributed intimate images…

Complaint accuses Fair Oaks Ranch PD chief of intimidating officers, handing out prescription pills at department party

FAIR OAKS RANCH, Texas – The chief of police of Fair Oaks Ranch has been placed…

SAPD officer suspended 30 days, will not be criminally charged for 2022 assault incident

SCHERTZ, Texas – A San Antonio Police Department officer accused of injuring a woman in a…

Man found shot to death inside his pickup truck on Southwest Side

SAN ANTONIO – A man in his 40s was found shot to death inside his pickup…

What it looks like on the ground at the border, months after Title 42 ended

It’s a story that’s made national headlines in one way or another all summer, highlighted by…

Congress moves toward a short-term funding bill to quell fears of a shutdown

 

Today on Texas Standard: What’s changed for migrants on the border after Title 42’s end?

The end of pandemic restrictions against migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. prompted a lot of…

FBI: Provo Man Shot and Killed in Early Morning Raid Pointed Gun at Agents

After news broke last Wednesday that an early morning raid on a home in Provo, Utah,…

Mark Meadows Files Motion That Could Be an Out in Georgia for Trump and Multiple Defendants

The ink is barely dry on the indictment of 19 people in Georgia, including former president…

California Democrats Propose Eliminating Basic Policing Tool, to Aid Criminals

When it comes to stopping crime in California, we can always depend on Democrats to make…

Eastman Decries Fulton County Indictment: ‘This Is A Legal Cluster-Bomb’

The former law school dean and professor who worked for President Donald J. Trump after the…

Fulton County Clerk Claims She Was Practicing for Trump Indictment When ‘Fictitious’ Document Was Posted

One of the big stories out of the latest indictment of Donald Trump was something curious…

Life Comes at Georgia Dem Congresswoman Fast After She Tries Dunking Trump Over Indictment

In light of the news of the Fulton County, Georgia indictment against former President Donald Trump,…

The Morning Briefing: Evil Teachers’ Unions Have Completed Their Chicago Flex

Top O’ the Briefing Happy Wednesday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. Teggero had become a Canasta…

Moore to the Point

Ask most people if they believe in fairness, and I suspect they’d say yes. Should deals…

North Texas reptile store gets help fostering dozens of snakes, lizards and turtles after fire forces closure

On Saturday, a fire at the Serpentarium killed around 40 animals at the store, and North…

Texas State Fair launches new rules for minors and adults

DALLAS (KXAN) – The State Fair of Texas said it will implement a safety policy for…

Texas judge asked to block transgender minor health care ban

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (Nexstar) — A state district judge is hearing arguments Tuesday and Wednesday to…

Expanding Medicaid improves everyone’s health. So why hasn’t Texas done it yet?

Expanding Medicaid expansion would help thousands of uninsured adults have health care coverage. Why is Texas…

35-year-old father arrested after gun found in child’s backpack

SAN ANTONIO – The father of a 3-year-old Pre-K 4 SA student is under arrest after…

Rural Texas firefighters warn of wildfire dangers

Bulverde – Rural communities have seen tremendous population growth. The extreme heat and dry conditions have…

San Antonio poet laureate’s contract terminated after controversial poem posted to social media

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Department of Arts and Culture will seek a new poet…