Chip and Joanna Gaines are putting their Waco castle up for auction, but meanwhile you can…
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Beloved North Texas high school football coach Brian Brazil dies following cancer diagnosis
Brazil was head football coach at Hebron High School from 1999 to 2022. CARROLLTON, Texas —…
Body recovered at Calaveras Lake believed to be missing man, Sheriff Salazar says
SAN ANTONIO – A body believed to be a man who fell out of a boat…
Love triangle leads to deadly shooting at South Side home, police chief says
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating a shooting in a South Side neighborhood that…
Suspect arrested after killing 2 women in Atascosa County, setting fire to crime scene, sheriff says
ATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas – A 27-year-old man is behind bars after a double homicide involving a…
Family seeking justice after loved one killed in hit-and-run
A family is in shock and disbelief after their loved one, 29-year-old Isai Alvarado, was struck…
‘Somebody dropped the ball’: Sakai says he was blindsided by fee increase for indigent defense
SAN ANTONIO – Members of the San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association attending a seminar during…
ACS, San Antonio fire team up to free deer stuck in steel fence
SAN ANTONIO – Animal Care Services and the San Antonio Fire Department joined forces to save…
Why Nurses Are Making Lone Star Labor History
Update: After unionized nurses at Austin’s Ascension Seton Medical Center carried out a one-day strike on…
Virginia School Board Ignores 84 Percent of Parents Opposed to Teaching ‘Gender Identity’ in Sex-Ed Classes
School board says ‘majority doesn’t always dictate’ if young kids are taught about gender identity.
LIVE VIP Gold Chat: Cocaine in the White House and Other Tales From the Crypt With Brad Slager
It’s Wednesday night, and that means it is time for the RedState VIP LIVE chat. Duke…
The GOP Is Surrounded by the Enemies of Their Enemies
My colleague Jeff Charles wrote a great piece on Tuesday that asked a simple question. Jeff…
When Danger Strikes: Armed New York Homeowner Stops Brutal Attack by Man With Pipe
A New York state resident is safe and sound after defending himself with a firearm in…
Will Calls to Pack the Supreme Court Ever Gain Traction?
Democrats are increasingly pressuring President Biden to pack the Supreme Court in response to recent rulings…
CNN’s Mocking Response to Cocaine at WH Tells Us All We Need to Know About Their Bias
We’ve been reporting on the mystery of the cocaine found at the White House and how…
Gavin Newsom Once Again Tries, Fails to Troll a Red State, Spreads Misinformation About ‘Banned Books’
California Governor Gavin Newsom is once again ignoring the ongoing decline of his own state and…
Federal Judge Overturns Ban on Publicly Recording Without Consent
A federal judge has overturned an Oregon law that criminalizes the recording of someone without their…
Texas mother fights fungal meningitis after cosmetic procedure in Matamoros
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A Texas family is asking for support after a mother of three…
Texas State offers free 24/7 counseling for students
SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — Texas State University students are now able to access more mental…
H-E-B Splash Park now open at Texas State Aquarium
Editor’s Note: The video above shows KXAN News Today’s top headlines for July 5, 2023. CORPUS…
School safety audit: More than 95% of Texas campuses not accessible to ‘intruder’
Texas (KXAN) — The Texas School Safety Center released findings from audits on school campus safety…
STUDY: Here are the Texas cities with the highest, lowest cost of living
AUSTIN (KXAN) – When it comes to the cost of living in the Lone Star State,…
Ready for a road trip? Texas tops list of best states for a summer road trip, report says
WalletHub ranked Texas as the best state to take a summer road trip in its “2023…
Texas Border: Floating Barrier Concerns Grow Jack Beavers
Concerns about the safety of a floating barrier Texas Governor Greg Abbott wants to install in…
Texas’ Newest Twin Peaks Now Open in McAllen
Located at 901 W. Expressway 83, one block from La Plaza Mall, the new lodge is operated by Texas-based…
Taxpayers to pay $900K to send troops to Texas border
Troops are expected to arrive sometime in August and will stay for about 30 days.
Texas scraps ‘water break’ law for construction workers, as heat bakes
Texas has scrapped a law that guaranteed construction workers in some cities the right to water…
Ted Cruz leads bipartisan group calling on White House to speed permitting for border bridges
The group says a handful of bridge projects aimed at increasing commercial trade has been…
Texas mother fights fungal meningitis after cosmetic procedure in Mexico
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A local family is asking for support after a mother of three…
Isla Blanca Park Beach Renourishment Project
Currently, the City of South Padre Island is completing their renourishment project where approximately 283,000 cubic yards of beach quality sand is being placed in the areas of Access 23…
Conclusion of Brush Pick Up from April 28th Storm
We are committed to expediting the clearance of storm debris and ensuring a safe and clean…
Hidalgo County Public Auction, July 21st
All funds must be verified before general merchandise, jewelry, etc. will be released and buyers must…
Video: DoorDash driver curses at Texas woman who tipped $5 for $20 pizza order
“I just want to say it’s a nice house for a $5 tip,” the driver can…
4 people, including a baby, die crossing the Rio Grande into Texas
Happened near the Texas border city of Eagle Pass.
Wednesday Friendsday: Arizona is looking for her *fur*ever home in Central Texas!
She's got enough love to fill the grand canyon... Arizona is looking for her forever home.…
Emerald ash borer spreads to 13th Texas county; it hasn’t reached Bexar
The emerald ash borer, first discovered in Texas in 2016, continues to spread across the... The…
4 people, including a baby, died crossing the Rio Grande into Texas over the holiday weekend
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) — An infant was among four people who died while crossing the…
Texas woman, 90, retires from Dillard’s after 74 years, touches lives at work: ‘Not just a salesperson’
A woman who worked for over 70 years at Dillard's in Tyler, Texas, recently celebrated her…
Trash can fire causes roughly half-million dollars in damage to 2 far West Bexar County homes
SAN ANTONIO – A trash can fire spread and has caused nearly a half-million dollars worth…
Driver arrested after rolling pickup truck into West Side house, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A man in his 30s was arrested after he crashed his pickup truck…
2 men taken to hospital after being shot on East Side, police say
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating after two men were shot on the city’s…
Man hospitalized in possible accidental shooting on far North Side
San Antonio police say a man in his 30s is hospitalized after a possible accidental shooting…
Man shot during altercation in parking lot just east of downtown, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A man was taken to an area hospital after being shot during an…
Texodus: Inside the cost savings Californians are finding in Houston, across Texas
StorageCafe examined what it termed the “Texodus,” in which Californians are realizing both massive savings and…
4 bodies, including infant, pulled from Rio Grande over 3-day span: Official
Four bodies, including that of an infant, have been recovered from the Rio Grande in Eagle…
Police Academy Cadets Graduate with Guaranteed Jobs
Sherriff J.E. “Eddie” Guerra attended the ceremony and gifted each graduate with a challenge coin to…
What’s causing the unexpected decline in migrants arriving at the US-Mexico border?
Experts anticipated a large influx of asylum seekers when a Trump-era immigration policy expired in May.…
FBI’s Section 702 Domestic Spying Program May Be on Life Support…Or Not
The once-secret Section 702 program that permits warrantless wiretaps inside the United States is on the…
July 4, 2020: LA Residents Told Authorities ‘Don’t Tread on Me,’ Lit up Sky in Spectacular Show of Defiance
Happy 4th of July, RedStaters! It’s certainly a much happier time for Los Angeles residents than…
Can the Republican Party Afford to Exclude LGBTQ Individuals?
The DeSantis War Room Twitter account, a Rapid Response team for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis caused…
Lets Get Back to Our Roots and Remember What Independence Day Is About
In Congress, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When…
BREAKING. Russia and Ukraine Accuse Each Other of Planning an Attack Tonight on Europe’s Largest Nuclear Reactor
Russia and Ukraine have accused each other of planning an attack on the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear…
Philly Mass Shooting Suspect Breaks All Narratives–BLM Supporter, Wears Women’s Clothes, and Some Surprising Posts
Every time there’s a mass shooting, there always seems to be this political crush to immediately…
The Boredom That Is Pride Month
On July 1, my colleague Brittany Sheehan did an excellent write-up on how an ad by…
Last Minute Swap of Hunter Biden Prosecution Team Is Raising a Lot of Questions
People are now questioning a rather unusual move by the Department of Justice regarding the Hunter…
Ken Paxton won’t testify at impeachment trial, suspended Texas AG’s lawyer says
The House "denied him an opportunity to present his defense and now wants to ambush him…
4 people, including a baby, died crossing the Rio Grande into Texas over the holiday weekend
An official says an infant was among four people who died while crossing the Rio Grande…
4 people, including an infant, drown in Rio Grande River over holiday weekend
The drownings came as Texas officials plan to roll out marine floating barriers along parts of…
‘This thing was like a missile’: Family recalls tire tread piercing front windshield on Texas highway
The family was driving on Interstate 20 when the 2-foot-long tire tread punched the hood, pierced…
What does AI think the typical homes in Texas and the state’s largest cities look like?
The same prompt was used to generate images of the typical home in each state according…
3 DFW restaurants listed in New York Times’ ’20 best Texas barbecue restaurants from the new generation’
The list accompanied an article talking about how Texas barbecue is the best it has ever…
4 people, including a baby, died crossing the Rio Grande into Texas in 48-hour period, official says
An official says an infant was among four people who died while crossing the Rio Grande…
‘A TRUE TASTE OF TEXAS’: Bulverde’s Tejas Rodeo still serving up a slice of Lone Star lifestyle
Every Saturday night, neon signs light up the entrance to Tejas Rodeo in Bulverde. Every Saturday…
4 people, including a baby, died crossing the Rio Grande into Texas over the holiday weekend
An official says an infant was among four people who died while crossing the Rio Grande…
4 people, including a baby, die crossing the Rio Grande into Texas
Happened near the Texas border city of Eagle Pass.
Search underway for man who fell off boat in Calaveras Lake
SAN ANTONIO – Authorities are searching for a man who fell out of a boat in…
Man with multiple gunshot wounds found dead on sidewalk near East Side park
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating after a man was found dead on a…
Your cell phone doesn’t like extreme summer heat either
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PHOTOS: Boerne City Lake reaches max capacity on Fourth of July
BOERNE, Texas – Families are beating the heat this holiday with a visit to the Boerne…
$2 million grant places 58 Student Success Coaches in local schools to offer kids extra support
SAN ANTONIO – U.S. Reps. Joaquin Castro and Greg Casar recently announced their offices have secured…
Woman hospitalized after drive-by shooting on North Side, San Antonio police say
SAN ANTONIO – A woman is recovering in the hospital after being injured in a drive-by…
Four people, including baby, died crossing US-Mexico border into Texas over Fourth of July weekend
An infant was among four people who died while crossing the Rio Grande in the Texas…
4 people, including a baby, died crossing the Rio Grande into Texas over the holiday weekend
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) — An infant was among four people who died while crossing the…
Four people, including baby, died crossing US-Mexico border into Texas over Fourth of July weekend
An infant was among four people who died while crossing the Rio Grande in the Texas…
4 people, including a baby, die crossing the Rio Grande into Texas
Happened near the Texas border city of Eagle Pass.
Four people, including baby, died crossing US-Mexico border into Texas over Fourth of July weekend
An infant was among four people who died while crossing the Rio Grande in the Texas…
Suffer the Little Children
If we can judge a person, or a family, by how they treat their children —…
Republicans Rack Up a Big Win Against Biden and for Free Speech in Missouri
Sometimes justice is poetic, and this year’s July 4th delivered a big win against the Biden…
Court Hands Down A MASSIVE Victory for Freedom on the Fourth of July
On Independence Day, July 4, 2023, the forces of freedom won a major victory, and the…
China’s Looming Agricultural Melt-Down
China’s problems are many and varied, but now we can add a possible famine to them.…
Shifting Priorities: What the Departure of Diversity Heads Reveals About Corporate Commitment to DEI
Is corporate America’s focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion on the way out? Recent reports of…
Woman Shoots Attacker in Self-Defense: A Powerful Reminder of Why Women Need Guns
I’m a firm believer in the right to keep and bear arms for everyone. It is…
Watch: Joe Biden Turns July 4th Education Event Into the D.C. Blunderdome
As RedState has extensively documented, President Joe Biden is the absolute king of turning his public…
Illegal Immigrants Allegedly Fleeing Florida After New Driver’s License Law Goes Into Effect
Friday, a commonsense law passed by the Florida legislature that ends recognition of driver’s licenses issued…
White House Cocaine Story Takes Another Bizarre Twist as It Changes Again
When we first heard the story of a hazmat situation and the White House being evacuated…
This Land Was Conquered, Not Stolen, and if You Can’t Acknowledge That Fact at Least Cope With It
Happy Fourth of July. In honor of the occasion and to pay tribute to those who…
What were the hottest cities in Texas during the 2023 heat dome?
SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — Texas has been scorching under an unprecedented heat wave…
Law change allows someone to give up baby anonymously at safe site in Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) — There’s a new change to a longtime law in Texas that allows someone…
Explore Texas’ Hill Country at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
FREDERICKSBURG, Texas (KXAN) — Located about an hour and a half outside of Austin in Central…
Events around Central Texas celebrating Fourth of July
AUSTIN (KXAN) — From fireworks to a popsicle run, there are plenty of ways to celebrate…
‘World’s largest lettuce greenhouse’ opens in Temple, Texas
TEMPLE, Texas (KXAN) — Central Texas is gaining access to more crisp vegetables. Revol Greens opened…
Infant girl among four found dead in Rio Grande
All four deceased found within 48 hours in the Rio Grande, a common but dangerous crossing…