Mom encourages blood donations after lifesaving donation saved her and daughter

SAN ANTONIO – Mother’s Day is full of beloved traditions and the South Texas Blood and…

Man carrying skateboard hospitalized in hit-and-run crash on West Side, police say

SAN ANTONIO – A man in his 20s is in the hospital in critical condition following…

Driver detained on suspicion of DWI after wrong-way crash into 18-wheeler on I-35, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – A man in his 30s was detained on suspicion of DWI following a…

3 teens, 1 man arrested after carjacking turns into vehicle chase on West Side, police say

SAN ANTONIO – Three teenagers and one man have been arrested after a carjacking turned into…

Texas is a leader in renewable energy. Local politicians want to change that

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Texas is known for its big oil and gas industry. But despite that…

Texas is a leader in renewable energy. Local politicians want to change that

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Texas is known for its big oil and gas industry. But despite that…

Texas is a leader in renewable energy. Local politicians want to change that

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Texas is known for its big oil and gas industry. But despite that…

Texas is a leader in renewable energy. Local politicians want to change that

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Texas is known for its big oil and gas industry. But despite that…

Morning news brief

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San Antonio is home to the nation’s first Mobile Changing Unit

The need for accessible public restrooms for people with disabilities is crucial. Standard bathrooms don’t offer…

Adorable Video Shows How Mama Otter Teaches Her Pup to Swim in Dramatic Fashion (Watch)

Take a sweet Mothers Day moment to check out how this doting river otter takes her…

High School Math Teacher Named 2023 Teacher of the Year For Her ‘One Good Thing’ Classroom Ritual

Rebecka Peterson can add ‘Teacher of the Year’ to her ongoing classroom ritual of naming one…

These Breeds Were Named ‘America’s Most Spoiled Dogs’ in a New Poll

Do you own an Australian Shepard, Border Collie, or Corgi? According to a new poll, you…

Woman Overcomes Homelessness And Then Wins $5 Million Lottery

A California woman who recently overcame homelessness is now a millionaire after winning the $5 million…

New study reveals this Texas city has the Best Basketball fans

DALLAS (KDAF) — Sports fans are the heart of any sports team! Texas, of course, has…

24 dogs pulled from building fire in Texas

TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) – Dozens of dogs were rescued from a structure fire in Temple…

Weddings in Texas: Study ranks cities with lowest cost, shortest time to save for the big day

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas has some of the best wedding locations based on total cost and…

Texas softball seeded No. 13 in NCAA tournament, hosting regional with Seton Hall, Texas A&M, Texas State

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Longhorns softball team will start the NCAA tournament at McCombs Field.…

Delays worsen in Texas Crime Victim Compensation Program

AUSTIN (KXAN) — When a group of men killed 22-year-old Bakari Henderson during a 2017 vacation…

‘We need every drop’: Central Texas farmers hopeful after storms amid drought

WIMBERLEY, Texas (KXAN) – Farmers in Central Texas are rejoicing over all the rain the area…

Epic $15M Texas Hill County resort with organic farm, 7,000-bottle wine cellar hits the market

The Inn at Dos Brisas, a luxury ranch and resort situated on 313 acres between Houston...…

Immigration policy is uncertain now that Title 42 has been lifted

The end of Title 42 has raised questions on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border about…

Effort to allow casinos falls short in Texas House

The high-profile push to bring casinos to Texas this legislative session ended Friday after supporters acknowledged…

Sponsored Content: From Mediation to Court – How to Enhance Your Case Arguments Using Legal Animations

Legal animations are often thought to be exclusively used by personal injury lawyers and litigation attorneys,…

27th Annual Texas Music Revolution returns to downtown McKinney

The Texas Music Revolution (TMR) is back for its 27th anniversary in downtown McKinney on June…

3 Best Farmers Markets in Texas

Did you know that Texas farmers’ markets have the best variety of fresh produce? Their produce…

KHYI 95.3 The Range Radio presents Texas Music Revolution

KHYI 95.3 The Range Radio will present the return of Texas Music Revolution for its 27th…

Texas Permanent School Fund Reduces Stake in Tapestry Inc. amidst Strong Q4 Earnings Results

As of the fourth quarter of 2023, Texas Permanent School Fund has reduced its stake in…

Are some drones “TikTok with wings”?

The Countering CCP Drones Act, would add DJI to the covered list.The Countering CCP Drones Act,…

Deadly Tornado Tears Through Texas

At least one person has been confirmed dead and 10 more injured.  At least one person…

A Texas woman was killed by her boyfriend after getting an abortion, police say

A man fatally shot his girlfriend in Dallas on Wednesday because he was upset she’d gotten…

Tornado hits south Texas, damaging dozens of homes

LAGUNA HEIGHTS, Texas — One person was killed and a curfew was imposed after a powerful…

Tornado hits south Texas, damaging dozens of homes

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This Texas Hill Country Town Is Packed With Breweries, Distilleries, and Wineries — and Has a Swimming Hole With Emerald Waters

Here’s what you should know about Dripping Springs, a small town outside of Austin with scenic…

Willie Nelson ‘shook this country to its senses’ to help family farmers, rural Texas

Texas musical icon Willie Nelson collected yet another honor – this time, for his efforts to…

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson visits San Antonio for XFL championship game

SAN ANTONIO – Former professional wrestler Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson came back to San Antonio, but…

Shooting at Northeast Side car wash leaves 1 dead, 1 detained, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – One person is dead, and another was taken in for questioning after a…

Texas’ largest refugee resettlement agency says it temporarily can’t afford to take on new clients

The state’s largest refugee resettlement agency will halt its services and begin laying off staff as…

Uvalde school shooting victim honored during Texas State University graduation

San Marcos – There’s a palpable excitement in the air at Texas State University as hundreds…

Kerrville takes precautions after diesel leak reported near water treatment plant

KERRVILLE, Texas – Friday night’s storm led to a diesel leak at a business near the…

TRACK & FIELD: East Central’s Pinones, Brandeis’ Clendenin bring home UIL Class 6A State titles

AUSTIN – The UIL State Track & Field Championships concluded on Saturday evening with Class 6A…

Why Wisconsin’s no-toll road solution may not work in Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As more energy-efficient and electric vehicles make their way into the American market,…

BLOG: Severe weather floods roads, lightning causes fires in Central Texas

Editor’s Note: This live blog is no longer being updated. (KXAN) — Severe storms began to…

State of Texas: Efforts aim to expand state border enforcement power

AUSTIN (Nexstar) – In the days leading up to the end of Title 42 immigration restrictions,…

Brothers Osborne Surprises Texas Crowd With Carly Pearce & Bailey Zimmerman

[Sponsor Content] The star-studded iHeartRadio “We’re All Country” Guitar Pull powered by Ram Trucks included epic…

Chick-Fil-A tops the Texas fast-food pecking order as the state’s most-searched chain

Though Texas is home to some classic local fast food chains like P. Terry’s, Whataburger, and…

One killed as tornado hits south Texas near the Gulf coast, damaging dozens of homes

Authorities say one person was killed and a curfew was imposed after a powerful tornado tore…

Heavy rain possible at times this week around San Antonio – especially over Mother’s Day Weekend

Rain chances continue at times this Mother’s Day Weekend, after the heaviest of the rain fell…

Man arrested after multiple ‘aggressive’ armed robberies on East Side, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – A man was arrested Friday after he targeted convenience store clerks in a…

Teen charged with capital murder in January shooting, San Antonio police say

SAN ANTONIO – A shooting on the far South Side earlier this year led to a…

TRACK & FIELD: Alyssa Jones strikes gold, Smithson Valley girls win UIL Class 5A State team title

The UIL State Track & Field Championships continued on Friday with Class 5A and 2A competition…

San Antonio Spurs, volunteers come together to build new playground for Uvalde students

UVALDE, Texas – Students at Uvalde Dual Language Academy can now enjoy a new place to…

Lee Fields

A partnership with TPR Music and Friends of Sound Records, Digging SA uncovers sonic gems recorded…

Confusion reigns at the border in Texas as Title 42 ends

SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: Migrants along the U.S. border are trying to seek asylum under new immigration…

Confusion reigns at the border in Texas as Title 42 ends

SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: Migrants along the U.S. border are trying to seek asylum under new immigration…

Confusion reigns at the border in Texas as Title 42 ends

SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: Migrants along the U.S. border are trying to seek asylum under new immigration…

Fear and confusion, but not chaos, along the southern border after Title 42 ends

Enlarge this image Immigrants seeking asylum wait to board a bus to a U.S. Border Patrol…

A Texas woman was killed by her boyfriend after getting an abortion, police say

Enlarge this image A screenshot taken from Google Street View shows the gas station parking lot…

NASA Provides Coverage of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Meeting

NASA is holding a public meeting at 10:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 31, of its independent…

NASA Sets Coverage for Axiom Mission 2 Briefings, Events, Broadcast

NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for…

Media, Public Invited to Meet Solvers in NASA Space Food Challenge

NASA will announce the second phase winners of its Deep Space Food Challenge, a global competition…

50th Anniversary of the Skylab 1 Launch

Clouds of smoke billow out over the surrounding area as the uncrewed Skylab 1/Saturn V space…

7,000-year-old Road Uncovered in Croatia is Paved in Stone–A ‘Sensational Find’

The island of Korcula is something Croats are exceptionally proud of—and rightly so. It is said…

Woman Lost 8 Days in the Australian Bush Survives to See Her 4 Children Again ‘It is miraculous’

“I was ecstatic to have this outcome,” said Detective Inspector Jason Shepherd. The experienced policeman knew…

Canadian Family Turns Old School into Hydroponic Farm Growing Fresh Veggies Even in Winter For the Whole Town

A rural Saskatchewan winter is nothing to take lightly, and if there’s any farming to be…

Farmer Filmed the Adorable Moment His Newborn Quails Caused a Mini Stampede in His Home

A farmer was understandably giddy to film the adorable moment when his bumblebee-sized baby ‘king’ quails…

Your Inspiring 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.…

GNN Founder Talks With BBC World Service About Positive News in the Media Landscape (Listen)

In a world dominated by news of destruction and disaster, millions of people across the globe…

Colorado Wild Horse Bill Passes With Huge Majority of Politicians Supporting Laws to Protect the State’s Mustangs

The Colorado General Assembly has passed unprecedented and groundbreaking legislation known as The Colorado Wild Horse…

Tiny Battery Obliterates Breast Cancer Tumors in Mice by Creating Oxygen-free Target to Better Kill Disease

A tiny implant has placed a big target on the back of breast cancer tumors in…

These Texas cities have the most apartment space for $1,500, report finds

(NEXSTAR) — Despite a recent slowdown in growth, rent costs across the U.S. are well above…

Saharan dust in Texas: Will it come in this year and when?

(NEXSTAR) — Summer is on its way and some new weather and allergy considerations are coming…

Willie Nelson honored with prestigious Texas award: ‘We’re here tonight to clap for Willie.’

AUSTIN (KXAN) –The LBJ Foundation honored Willie Nelson with its most prestigious award, the LBJ Liberty…

CROWN Act passed by Texas Senate

AUSTIN (KXAN) — House Bill 567, also known as the Texas CROWN Act, was successfully voted…

LIST: Cancellations, postponements in Central Texas due to inclement weather

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Due to the upcoming inclement weather, several events across Central Texas and the…

The economic impact of the arts in Texas is about $6 billion

The report has recently expanded to include the health and social impacts of the arts in…

Paris Texas’ “Bullet Man” video is a bitterly funny, paranoid gunfight

Watch Paris Texas’ music video for their new song “Bullet Man”    

Largest cavern in Texas excavates new tour for explorers near Austin, plus more top stories

Editor’s note: It’s that time again — time to check in with our top stories. From…

Bill to protect against hairstyle discrimination sent to Texas governor

The CROWN Act would ensure protection for Texans who wear their hair in natural styles such…

Rubber bales from WWII-era German cargo ship wash up on Texas beaches

  

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Coronavirus FAQ: ‘Emergency’ over! Do we unmask and grin? Or adjust our worries?

Now that official COVID emergency declarations have ended, how should people evaluate their risk of SARS-CoV-2?…

These Texas spots were ‘Texas Travel Award’ winners for 2023

Travel Texas: These destinations topped the list on this year’s 2023 ‘Texas Travel…    

These Texas spots were ‘Texas Travel Award’ winners for 2023

Travel Texas: These destinations topped the list on this year’s 2023 ‘Texas Travel…    

A Dispatch from the Texas Return of the Academy of Country Music Awards

Dolly Parton showed why she’s the greatest of all time, Willie Nelson phones it in, and…

East Texas briefs

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Storms may not end with Mother’s Day as Baja California rainmaker lingers

A flood watch remains in effect for San Antonio, the Rio Grande Valley, and the Hill…

Legal Services to the Poor in Criminal Matters Committee announced its 2023 Indigent Defense Award

Michelle Moore, of Burnet, was awarded the Warren Burnett Award. Named for the late legendary Texas…

Legal Services to the Poor in Civil Matters Committee announced Pro Bono Excellence award winners

The State Bar of Texas Legal Services to the Poor in Civil Matters Committee announced its…

Diana Gomez sworn in as first Latina president of Houston Bar Association

Diana Gomez was sworn in as the 2023-2024 president of the Houston Bar Association, or HBA,…

East Texas briefs

Brewery offers special for a cause  Brewery offers special for a cause 

Areté Inches Closer to 2,200-Acre Texas Hill Country Project

A firm based in Salt Lake City is headed to the Texas Hill Country for its…

Tracy Lawrence Releases Live Album From The Iconic Billy Bob’s Texas Honky Tonk

A RIFF on what country is really about.    

Texas Blues-Rock Guitarist Ally Venable ‘Real Gone’ Tour 2023

Ally Venable, prolific Texas-based blues-rock guitarist/vocalist, is currently on her Real Gone Tour, with a local…

These Texas spots were ‘Texas Travel Award’ winners for 2023

Travel Texas: These destinations topped the list on this year’s 2023 ‘Texas Travel…    

Texas Internet Provider Denied New Trial in Music Piracy Case

Internet service provider Grande Communications Networks LLC was denied a new trial and legal judgment over…

ACM Awards Bring The Party To Texas [Show Recap]

The 58th Academy of Country Music Awards took over Frisco, Texas Thursday night (May 11). Lainey…

HR 1751 Introduced

Congratulating Lucas Ranfranz on graduating as valedictorian of the West Mesquite High School Class of 2023.

HR 1750 Introduced

Commemorating Run For The Blue Dallas 2023.

HR 1749 Introduced

Congratulating Julian Jones on his selection as the 2024 Secondary Teacher of the Year in the…

HR 1748 Introduced

In memory of Jessica Carol McKinley of Austin.

HR 1747 Introduced

Extending best wishes to Amanda Villarreal Salvo and her newborn son, Gabriel Sebastian Salvo, as they…

HR 1746 Introduced

Congratulating Dale Clay on receiving the Silver Beaver Award from the Capitol Area Council of Scouts…

HR 1745 Introduced

Congratulating the Georgetown High School girls' soccer team on its achievements during the 2023 season.

HR 1744 Introduced

Commemorating the 2023 Missouri City Juneteenth Celebration.

HR 1743 Introduced

Congratulating the Texas Black Expo on its 20th anniversary.

HB 2497 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.

HB 2353 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the use of hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.

HB 1689 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the use of county hotel occupancy tax revenue for an electronic tax administration system…

HB 1615 Senate Committee Report

Relating to strategies to increase the availability of child-care and prekindergarten programs.

Dallas Cowboys football schedule released: a look at times, dates, and network

SAN ANTONIO – After a tough loss in last year’s NFL divisional round, the Dallas Cowboys…

Have a green thumb? Your garden could win you money

If you’re ready to show off your green thumb, the 2023 Spring Grow-A-Thon is looking for…

SeaWorld San Antonio welcomes new seal pup just days before Mother’s Day

SAN ANTONIO – SeaWorld San Antonio says they have a new member of their pinniped family,…

San Antonio ISD students express themselves through art show entries

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio ISD students have been painting and sketching and are getting ready…

SR 553 Introduced

Recognizing the eighth class of Governor William P. Clements Jr. Scholars.

SR 556 Enrolled

In memory of Lee Brooks Wilson.

SR 554 Enrolled

Recognizing the St. Mary's University School of Law online juris doctor degree program.

SR 551 Enrolled

In memory of Nina Lee Green Sinclair.

SR 549 Enrolled

In memory of Shawn Michael Snider.

SR 548 Enrolled

In memory of Elena Peña Gallego.