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John Glenn Goes Into Orbit
Astronaut John Glenn enters the Mercury spacecraft, Friendship 7, prior to the launch of Mercury-Atlas 6…
A Dog Lost For 36 Hours Rang the Animal Shelter’s Doorbell
When a rescue dog found herself lost in her new neighborhood, she somehow knew just where…
Archaeologists Uncover ‘Complete Roman City’ From 1,800 Years Ago in Luxor–Including Pigeon Towers
Archaeologists in Egypt have just succeeded in completely excavating a small Roman city in the classical…
French Football Star Scores First Goal Since Beating Cancer – And it was World Cancer Day!
February 4th, World Cancer Day at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, Germany: it’s a day French-Ivorian…
Couple Stunned to Find Childhood Letter in Attic Written by King Charles to His ‘Granny’ the Queen Mother in 1955
We’ve all found family heirlooms and keepsakes tucked away in our attics and lofts before, but…
Crowd of cars gathered in Sunset Valley before Austin ‘street takeovers’
SUNSET VALLEY, Texas (KXAN) — A YouTube video shows Sunset Valley police officers interacting with a…
Jacob’s Well to remain closed to swimming for ‘foreseeable future’
WIMBERLEY, Texas (KXAN) — Jacob’s Well, the popular swimming hole near Wimberley, will remain closed to…
Council votes to extend Austin police salaries even if contract ends
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A unanimous vote by the Austin City Council Thursday resulted in an extension…
AHS helps rescue nearly 60 dogs from Central Texas home
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Nearly 60 dogs were rescued from a single home in February, according to…
APD identifies victim in weekend downtown Austin homicide
AUSTIN (KXAN) — In a news release Wednesday, the Austin Police Department identified the victim of…
ATCEMS: 1 dead after 3-vehicle crash in northwest Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Austin-Travis County EMS said a person died Thursday after a three-vehicle crash in…
Repeat racial slurs spark student protest at Southwestern University
GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — Southwestern University confirmed a racial slur was written on a residence hall…
Family of killed 81-year-old fears he was victim of hate crime
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Leonard Foster, 81, was found dead in his apartment Saturday, and his family…
Abbott launches task force to combat street takeovers in Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Thursday, Gov. Greg Abbott announced the launch of a statewide “street takeover…
Mike Pence to visit UT-Austin to discuss 1-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The University of Texas at Austin announced former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence…
Pat Green, Josh Abbott put Texas on the mind at DC show
Josh Abbott Band and Pat Green played dozens of authentic Texas country songs for an enthusiastic…
On Nutrition: A taste of Texas
Our visit to Texas Hill Country has been quite the education. First, Texans have been extremely…
The Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program hosts legal clinics in March
The Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program, an initiative of the Dallas Bar Association, Legal Aid of NorthWest…
64 Weekly Work Hours Needed to Afford Median-Priced Texas Home
After crashing in the spring of 2020, the job market has made an astounding comeback. Unemployment…
San Antonio researcher finds obesity in middle-age is linked to Alzheimer’s disease, particularly in women
Excess belly fat in midlife is linked to genes that may increase a person’s risk of…
Luke Wilson picks Lizzo over Beyoncé, Miranda Lambert performs, Taylor Sheridan honored at Texas gala
Honorees for 2023 include Taylor Sheridan, Luke Wilson, Miranda Lambert, Christopher... Honorees for 2023 include Taylor…
Miranda Lambert Celebrated At 2023 Texas Medal Of Arts Awards: “It’s Really Such An Honor”
Miranda Lambert was honored during the 2023 Texas Medal Of Arts Awards on Wednesday evening (Feb.…
San Antonio local bakery renews efforts to raise funds for Ukraine forces
Laika Cheesecake and Espresso plans a fundraising event this weekend and is asking the community for…
Texas Children’s Periwinkle Foundation marks 40 years of long-term care for young cancer survivors
The Periwinkle Foundation, a nonprofit offering programs for children, teenagers and... The Periwinkle Foundation, a nonprofit…
This Texas County is the State’s Wealthiest – And Growing Fast. PSki17
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Rise and Shine
Young Henry Shine knew nothing of higher education. Now, at 100 years old, he reflects on…
A Texas lawmaker wants to use eminent domain to save a state park. Can it be done?
State Rep. Angelia Orr has filed a bill that would lead to a state takeover of…
Texas Association of Manufacturers unveils its Top 10 policy priorities
AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Association of Manufacturers has unveiled its Top 10 policy priorities for…
Big Tech’s California Tax Deals Pit Have-Not Cities Versus Haves
Exit Highway 99 at Mountain View Avenue in California’s Central Valley and drive east past the…
Texas senator behind bill to ban Chinese property ownership says it may ‘prove even more significant’ after spy balloon
Advocates say this is another example of Asians in the U.S. being scapegoated for the actions…
Texas man to serve prison time for actions during Capitol breach
Garret Miller, 36, incriminated himself on social media. WASHINGTON — A man from Richardson, Texas, is…
Texas Warns Pensions to Cut BlackRock Ties in ESG Crackdown
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is stepping up his battle against so-called sustainable investing, telling state money…
Beyond Reach: Texas Hardcore Band Refreshes Lineup, Drops Track from Forthcoming EP
“The Texas hardcore scene has been kicking off lately and we’re lucky enough to be a part…
West Texas A&M band to present winter concert
CANYON, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The West Texas A&M University Concert Band is set to perform their…
Penn State Pulls Aside the Curtain at The 2023 Graduate Exhibition
Penn State boasts high national rankings for its graduate programs and is known as a research…
Bexar DA investigator resigns amid investigation into kissing of intern, inappropriate workplace behavior
SAN ANTONIO – An investigator with the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office resigned this month amid…
Celebrate art at San Pedro Creek Culture Park this March
SAN ANTONIO – The San Pedro Creek Culture Park will host two events in March aimed…
Suspect sought in shooting at West Side gas station, officials say
SAN ANTONIO – Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help in finding a suspect accused…
WATCH: Ceremony held to commemorate first day of Alamo siege in 1836
SAN ANTONIO – The Alamo held a ceremony on Thursday morning to commemorate the start of…
View Jupiter and Venus near the Moon just after sunset this week
SAN ANTONIO – Hey Venus… The two brightest planets in our sky are getting cozy this…
ChatGPT won’t ruin education, Texas academic says
Sure, the technology can generate essays and answer questions, but Texas Woman’s University professor Daniel Ernst…
University of Texas System pauses new policies to promote diversity, equity and inclusion
The system leaders’ decision comes weeks after Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state agencies to stop considering…
Texas Tech’s International Affairs to Host 8th Annual Ambassador’s Forum
Four diplomats will discuss a range of topics centered on the ‘global citizen.’ Four diplomats will discuss…
University to Host ‘Capitol Tech’ Centennial Celebration in Austin
Entertainment will be provided by Texas Tech alumna Lynda Kay Parker. Entertainment will be provided by Texas…
HB 2699 Introduced
Relating to the taking of wildlife by an employee of the Parks and Wildlife Department or…
HB 2698 Introduced
Relating to requiring each state agency to post on the agency's Internet website information on suicide…
HB 2697 Introduced
Relating to the regulation of the funding resources awarded by the broadband development office.
HB 2694 Introduced
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school does not have a nurse, school counselor,…
HB 2693 Introduced
Relating to a study by the Texas Education Agency regarding recommended standards for school district facility…
HB 2692 Introduced
Relating to the exemption of certain activities from regulation as a structural pest control service.
HB 2691 Introduced
Relating to the authority of the comptroller of public accounts to issue certain payments to persons…
HB 2690 Introduced
Relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs and duties of Internet service…
HB 2689 Introduced
Relating to the adoption of a certain plumbing code by the Texas State Board of Plumbing…
HB 2688 Introduced
Relating to the modification of certain orders in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
HB 2687 Introduced
Relating to the age at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over a child.
Chip Gaines purchases author Larry McMurtry’s historic Texas bookstore
One half of television's most famous renovation duo is the new owner of an iconic literary…
Miranda Lambert, other famous artists honored at Texas Medal of Arts Awards in Austin
The Texas Cultural Trust honored 11 artists at the Texas Medal of Arts Awards and raised…
Former Heartless Bastard Jesse Ebaugh Finds His Own Texas Touch
The Tender Things face hard truths on new LP
Governor Abbott Outlines Priorities For Texas’ Thriving Economy
Governor Greg Abbott today outlined his economic priorities for the 88th Texas Legislative Session to meet…
Biden administration proposes offshore wind auction in the Gulf of Mexico
The U.S. Department of the Interior on Wednesday proposed the first offshore wind auction in the…
A pulmonologist shares what he’s watching for after East Palestine derailment
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: There are two ways of looking at the situation in East Palestine, Ohio.…
Student confessed to hoax bomb threat on Texas flight
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A high school student confessed to sending a hoax bomb threat…
Bystander pins down drunk driver who killed North Texas police officer
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NASA Virtual Aviation Showcase to Highlight Transformative Innovation
Members of the media and public are invited to participate in NASA’s imaginAviation, a free, virtual…
NASA Experts Go on Tour with The Color of Space Documentary
NASA and Blue Origin’s Club for the Future will co-host multiple free in-person viewing events of…
Dutch Woman Smashes a World Record Unbroken For 41 Years–While Her Home Audience Cheers
A 41-year-old world record in women’s track and field stands no longer after a young Dutch…
Unhealthy Fat Could Be Turned Into ‘Good Fat’ to Keep Us Youthful and Thinner
Did you know your body actually contains three different kinds of fat? That’s right, humans have…
At least 7 people arrested in connection with Austin ‘street takeovers’
AUSTIN (KXAN) — At least seven people were arrested following the street takeover events around Austin…
Bystanders intervene to stop robbery, APD report shows
AUSTIN (KXAN) – An Austin Police report from a Monday incident showed three bystanders stopped a…
Poll: Nearly 20% of Gen Z say they identify as LGBTQ
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Alex Jones’ longtime corporate attorney accused in court of making false statements
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The longtime corporate attorney of controversial radio host Alex Jones was taken to…
‘A thrill to it’: Getting inside a street racer’s mind, more details on ATX ‘street takeover’ arrests
AUSTIN (KXAN)— “The fact that street racing is illegal, it puts a thrill to it,” a…
2 hospitalized after major 2-vehicle crash in Del Valle, ATCEMS says
DEL VALLE, Texas (KXAN) — Two people were hospitalized, and two others were injured after a…
1 person dead at Barton Creek Greenbelt, ATCEMS says
AUSTIN (KXAN)– A person died Wednesday at the Barton Creek Greenbelt after a possible fall from…
Verizon: Upgrades underway for Austin customers, service disruption possible
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Some Verizon customers in the Austin area received text messages Wednesday warning about…
Musk: Engineering HQ means Tesla is ‘a California-Texas company’
AUSTIN (KXAN)– On Wednesday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk showed off the company’s new engineering headquarters in…
State Legislatures Lead the Way on Policy Reform to Protect Personalized Medicine
The American Journal of Managed Care provides insights into the latest news and research in managed…
Many Texas state parks are leased, not owned. Here’s a list of parks you didn’t know are leased.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department operate many state parks in Texas, but some are… The answer,…
Allegations Against Mayor Proctor Found Baseless
Mayor Rachel Proctor then responded with her own statement regarding the allegations. “I would like to…
Texas bill would ban nearly all gender-affirming care, including for trans adults
Senate Bill 1029 would make it illegal for nearly all trans people in the state to…
Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker returns to Austin stage with Taylor Sheridan in supporting role
AUSTIN – “Hey, ya’ll, how’s it going,” Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker beamed as she walked…
Texas Tech, Houston hope for “transformative” $1B endowments in governor’s budget
Gov. Greg Abbott’s budget proposal calls on the Texas legislature to establish new billion-dollar endowments for…
Moore’s 22 help South Alabama take down Texas State 76-67
Led by Isaiah Moore’s 22 points, the South Alabama Jaguars defeated the Texas State Bobcats 76-67.…
Moore’s 22 help South Alabama take down Texas State 76-67
Led by Isaiah Moore’s 22 points, the South Alabama Jaguars defeated the Texas State Bobcats 76-67.…
Do you recognize him? Crime Stoppers says he robbed a Lowe’s store last month
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are searching for a man who robbed…
Man in critical condition, suspect on the run after South Side shooting, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A man is in critical condition after an argument escalated into a shooting…
Homeowner recounts shootout with would-be car burglars in Helotes neighborhood
HELOTES, Texas – A car theft attempt turned into a shootout Tuesday morning at a home…
San Antonio gets ready to welcome record breaking spring breakers
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio community is putting its best foot forward as it gears…
Fighting Fentanyl: How Hays CISD is protecting students from fentanyl deaths
HAYS COUNTY, Texas – It’s a crisis that a local school district has seen up close.…
Man found shot dead in apartment complex parking lot on North Side identified
SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE: The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the man killed as 31-year-old…
Here’s Your Chance To Eat Dinner With Willie Nelson At His Texas Ranch
Next month, the legendary singer will host the Potluck 2023 charity dinner at his Texas ranch.…
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…
General Practice Residency in Dentistry VA North Texas health care
General Practice Residency in Dentistry, GPR Program, Dallas VAMC, Dallas VA, Dental Service, VA North Texas,…
UTRGV receives $6M from the Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) recently awarded nine…
Helix Park
Located in the heart of Houston, Texas Medical Center campus is home to leaders in research,…
Kentucky Faces Texas A&M for Final True Road Game of 2022-23
Kentucky Faces Texas A&M for Final True Road Game of 2022-23
Communication lecturer shines light on mental health awareness, meditation Texas A&M University-San Antonio
In her early 20s, Megan Pope had just graduated from college experiencing a major depressive episode.…
Five ETBU faculty members receive promotions
Five faculty at East Texas Baptist University recently received promotions, including Amy Carpenter (associate professor of…
64 Weekly Work Hours Needed to Afford Median-Priced Texas Home
After crashing in the spring of 2020, the job market has made an astounding comeback. Unemployment…
Chip Gaines purchases author Larry McMurtry’s historic Texas bookstore
One half of television's most famous renovation duo is the new owner of an iconic literary…
64 Weekly Work Hours Needed to Afford Median-Priced Texas Home
After crashing in the spring of 2020, the job market has made an astounding comeback. Unemployment…
Chip Gaines purchases author Larry McMurtry’s historic Texas bookstore
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Keeping Black culture alive in Central Texas through music, dance
Songhai Bamboo Roots is a non-profit organization in Central Texas committed to teaching kids about their…
Stories of Black American Latter-day Saints shared in Texas
An evening promoting unity and commemorating Black History Month was broadcast throughout the Church’s North America…
Texas Tech University’s College of Arts and Sciences Announces 2023 Distinguished Alumni
The college will honor the DA awardees, as well as its inaugural Rising Innovator awardee at…
HR 305 Introduced
Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Sheriffs' Association of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
HR 300 Introduced
Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Texas Building Owners and Managers Association Advocacy Day at the State…