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Burn bans in place for four Texas counties in Crossroads area
Texas – Four counties are under a burn ban in the Crossroads area. DeWitt, Lavaca,…
Texas’ abortion laws are straining the OB/GYN workforce, new study shows
“Texas’ abortion laws are straining the OB/GYN workforce, new study shows” was first published by…
Police horse throws off officer, injuring patron at State Fair of Texas
A Dallas police officer was bucked from his horse at the State Fair of Texas…
Hearing about East Texas man’s execution in ‘shaken baby syndrome’ case scheduled
A judge in Anderson County will hear arguments next week over whether an East Texas…
BREAKING: Texas law enforcement searches for missing San Antonio mother last seen Sunday
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Grazer beats the behemoth that killed her cub to win Alaska’s Fat Bear Contest
Grazer’s cub died after it slipped over the waterfall and was killed by Chunk, perhaps…
Keller ISD students with lunch debt of $25 or more to be served alternative meals, district says
The district said for breakfast students will receive a SunButter and jelly sandwich and the…
Fort Worth ISD names interim superintendent as the district continues to search for permanent leader
After former Superintendent Dr. Angelica Ramsey resigned, Fort Worth ISD named Karen Molinar its interim…
Colin Allred raises $30 million in third quarter of 2024, outpacing Ted Cruz
The staggering fundraising numbers mean that Cruz and Allred have collectively raised at least $132…
Dallas Stars coach Pete DeBoer back after having an appendectomy during training camp
“I got (the) green light to get on the ice Wednesday and then coach going…
The Texas Debate | Laying out the ground rules for debate between Ted Cruz and Colin Allred
On October 15, Texas’ incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and his Democrat challenger Colin…
The Texas Debate | Cruz, Allred campaigns ramp up ahead of early voting
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The Texas Debate | Ground rules laid out and agreed upon by both campaigns
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5 projects that will shape Dallas’ future | The latest on The Loop Dallas, Halperin Park, other transformative plans
Inflation has challenged but not stymied these large, community endeavors. DALLAS — This article was…
Texas Book Festival announces 2024 Texas Writer Award winner
AUSTIN (KXAN)- The Texas Book Festival announced Tuesday that Naomi Shihab Nye, a Palestinian-American poet,…
‘People are very anxious’: Texas sends help to Florida ahead of Milton
AUSTIN (KXAN) — As the west coast of Florida braces for Hurricane Milton, residents there…
Is Texas-OU college football’s greatest rivalry?
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas and Oklahoma will meet for the 120th time Saturday afternoon. While…
First Warning: Here’s when Central Texas highs drop below 90º
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Central Texas has had very few dips below the 90s in the…
Governor Abbott Honors Victims Of October 7th Hamas Terrorist Attack On Israel
Governor Greg Abbott last night delivered remarks at The Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas' October 7th…
Governor Abbott Deploys Additional State Emergency Response Resources To Florida Ahead Of Hurricane Milton
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM)…
Governor Abbott Announces 9th Annual Texas HireAbility Campaign
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities is partnering with…
Governor Abbott Congratulates Waco As First Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Waco on being designated as the first Tourism…
Judge Rules That Nine-Year-Old NFL Fan Can Sue the Crap Out of Deadspin for False Blackface Allegations
Remember when a braindead columnist tried to accuse a 9-year-old Kansas City Chiefs fan of…
New Polling May Cause Dem Freakout: Shocking Rust Belt Numbers, More Signs Blue States May Be in Play
We’ve spoken before about how Vice President Kamala Harris doesn’t seem to have the same…
Taxation 101: Incentives Matter – and the Proposed Illinois Millionaire’s Tax Will Backfire
Incentives matter. That’s Economics 101, a course which many — most — politicians would do…
’60 Minutes’ Has Some Explaining to Do After Eye-Opening Edit Discovered on a Kamala Harris Word Salad
We wrote earlier about how the much-anticipated “60 Minutes” interview with Vice President Kamala Harris…
Court Declines to Issue Criminal Warrant for Trump, Vance Over Dogs and Cats Claim
It appears the effort to have former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen.…
Harris Cannot Stop Lying, Reverts Back to ‘The Rich Don’t Pay Their Fair Share’ Canard
The constant, pernicious lie the left continues to repeat is that “The rich don’t pay…
It’s Going to Happen Here: Afghan National Arrested in US for Plotting Election Day Terror Attack
It’s going to happen here. We don’t know when or where or how big it…
Fox News Makes Insanely Smart Move Just in Time for the Election
Fox News is launching a Spanish-language show just in time for election day. The show…
Kamala’s Bizarre Interview With Howard Stern Laughably Goes Off Rails When She Talks About ‘Weakness’
Kamala Harris did an interview with Howard Stern on Tuesday. Once upon a time, Howard…
State of the Los Angeles DA Race – George Gascon Faces Likely Ouster
After the news Tuesday, the disastrous George Gascón experiment in Los Angeles is almost certainly…
Venezuelan immigrant describes rental scam at San Antonio apartment complex raided by authorities
SAN ANTONIO – When a host of local, state, and federal agencies raided the Palatia…
Deputy shoots, kills suspected gang member after high-speed chase, crash on West Side, BCSO says
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A high-speed chase involving a wanted felon and suspected gang member…
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo announces winners of International Wine Competition
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo announced the winners of the…
‘A Taste of Pueblos del Maiz’ returns for annual celebration of corn in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – From elote to corn on the cob, The City of San Antonio…
Multiple agencies searching for woman last seen on Sunday
OLMOS PARK, Texas – Multiple agencies are searching for a woman who has been missing…
Funding approved for downtown San Antonio Missions baseball stadium
SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County Commissioners voted to move forward with the funding plan on…
Systems Engineer Noosha Haghani Prepped PACE for Space
Throughout the life cycles of missions, Goddard engineer Noosha Haghani has championed problem-solving and decision-making…
Station Science Top News: Oct. 4, 2024
Engineered heart tissues in space showed impairments that led to increased arrhythmias and loss of muscle strength,…
Tissue Chips Accurately Model Organs in Space
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir conducts cardiac research using tissue chip platforms in the Life Sciences…
Reporter’s Notebook: With no government shutdown, it feels like Christmas in September
Triangles of orange and yellow candy corn are now spread around the house. Reese’s Cups…
NASA’s Earth Information Center at the Smithsonian
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, left, and Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, Sant Director, Kirk Johnson, preview…
US Air Force Academy cadet from Texas died from bacterial infection, autopsy says
The 19-year-old Texas cadet who died at the U.S. Air Force Academy last month died…
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FULL INTERVIEW: Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall, the first Black female CEO in NBA history
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Oklahoma leaders changing proposal to supply Bibles to public schools
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IndyCar street coming to Arlington: latest updates
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Jalen Tolbert ‘sprained his nuts.’ Jerry Jones had a predictably hilarious take on it.
As Jones acknowledged, Tolbert’s game-winning catch came one play after he had experienced a painful…
Retailers offering holiday deals early
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No, FEMA didn’t prevent Starlink equipment from reaching hurricane victims
Starlink offers satellite internet to areas without wired internet. Its founder Elon Musk falsely implied…
26-year-old woman killed after getting hit on the side of U.S. 75 in Dallas, police say
Police said she was standing on the left shoulder of the southbound lanes of the…
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How Texas’ changing demographics can impact the election
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Since 2020, Texas has seen a population increase estimated at 1.5 million…
Texas observes one year mark since Hamas attack on Israel
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — More than 7,000 miles away from Texas, Israelis grieved the more than…
Texas’ abortion laws are straining the OB/GYN workforce, new study shows
TEXAS (Texas Tribune) — Texas’ new abortion laws are stressing the state’s already beleaguered OB/GYN…
Dog Sits Down in Middle of Road Unmoving–Until Officer Follows to Save Her Owner
From Washington state comes the story of a senior citizen being saved by his senior canine,…
How Texas Diminished a Once-Rigorous Air Pollution Monitoring Team
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared at Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate,…
Scientists Grow Tree from 1,000-year-old Seed Found in Cave–May Be Lost Medicinal Plant in the Bible
During an archaeological dig in a desert area north of Jerusalem 40 years ago, a seed…
NEW: More Kamala ’60 Minutes’ Clips Show Why Her Campaign Is Doomed After Border and Gun Comments
There’s a reason that they haven’t been putting Kamala Harris out there to do interviews.…
WATCH: Ron DeSantis Blasts ‘Blundering’ Kamala, Says the Lying Veep Has No Role in Hurricane Milton
While Kamala Harris was prattling nonsensically on “60 Minutes,” Florida governor Ron DeSantis appeared on…
EXCLUSIVE: 40 US Soldiers Stranded in Israel on Oct 7; Hamas Knew Their Names, Ranks, Locations
Forty U.S. Army soldiers who were in Israel as the advance team for what they…
The State of the Presidential Race as We Head Into the Final Month
Well, well, well. It looks like someone is finally going to do the obvious. With…
RedState Sports Report: It’s Just a Game, People
Greetings from the sports desk located somewhere below decks of the Good Pirate Ship RedState.…
Tim Walz ’60 Minutes’ Interview Is a Train Wreck, As He Gets Nailed for Lying on the Show
The “60 Minutes” interviews with both Kamala Harris and Tim Walz finally came out in…
Bonus Cartoon – FEMA Employee: ‘We Should Focus Our Efforts on LGBTQIA People’
Four years ago, Joe Biden was hiding in the basement for the presidential campaign. It…
Tim Walz Faces Sycophantic Slobberfest on ‘Kimmel,’ Still Manages to Make Weird Comment About Kamala
They’re having Kamala Harris running mate Tim Walz do more interviews, but it hasn’t been…
Brian Trascher of United Cajun Navy Confirms a Blackhawk Did ‘Rotor Wash’ a Western NC Resource Site
A recent X post has gone viral and spawned even more upset over the federal…
Putin’s War, Week 136. Secret Tech Compromised, Dead North Koreans, and Putin Gets a Birthday Greeting
Welcome to a look at the 136th week of Putin’s War in Ukraine. My apologies…
How researchers in San Antonio are using helmet padding to protect athletes, soldiers
SAN ANTONIO – A team of researchers from the University of Texas San Antonio and…
1-year-old baby attacked by dogs ID’d by Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office
SAN ANTONIO – A 1-year-old baby who was left with life-threatening injuries after a dog…
‘Read to the Final Four’ encourages local students to improve reading skills, grow their love for books
The San Antonio Local Organizing Committee (SALOC) is challenging young readers from across our city…
Homeowner alerted by security system shoots at two suspected vehicle burglars, injures 1, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – Two suspected burglars in an apartment garage were shot by a homeowner…
Woman dead on Northeast Side after crashing truck into 18-wheeler, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A woman is dead after she crashed her pickup truck into the…
Governor Greg Abbott deploys aid to Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton landfall
Members of the Texas Division of Emergency Management will deploy to Florida to help with…
Largest-Ever Planetary Spacecraft Set for Launch Towards Jupiter to Study the Ocean Moon of Europa
NASA has seen some outstanding recent successes in robotic exploration over the past 20 years, but…
Supreme Court lets stand a decision barring emergency abortions that violate Texas ban
WASHINGTON (AP) — A court order that says hospitals cannot federally be required to provide…
FAA: 2 injured after engine mishap causes small plane to crash into tree in Denton County
Two people were hospitalized Friday after a small plane crashed into a tree in Denton…
Ex-Dallas Star Mike Ribeiro pleads guilty to indecent assault for 2021 East Texas attack
Former Dallas Stars center Mike Ribeiro pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor Monday for groping a…
Boil water notice issued for parts of Taylor after water main break
The city said the water main break on Fourth Street caused a significant pressure drop.…
One year after Oct. 7 attack, Gov. Abbott affirms that ‘Texas stands with Israel’
To a crowd of waving Israeli and American flags, Gov. Greg Abbott proudly declared Monday…
3-year-old boy drowns in pool of North Texas apartment complex, police say
A three-year-old drowned at an apartment pool during a party Sunday evening, according to Denton…
One man dead after plane crash into Eagle Mountain Lake in Tarrant County, officials say
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North Texans mark anniversary of Hamas Oct. 7 attack on Israel
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Dallas man puts in 3-1-1 request for traffic light, one year later the city says it’s warranted
Since 2020, TxDOT data shows there have been 31 crashes at the intersection of Beachview…
One dead, one hospitalized following Grand Prairie crash
According to Grand Prairie PD, one person died following a crash along S. Belt Line…
27-year-old motorcyclist killed following weekend crash in Plano
According to Plano PD, 27-year-old Antonio Thomas Elizondo was killed after being ejected from his…
Early voting location dispute in Rowlett could require courts
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‘Terrorists pulled them out one by one’ | Hundreds gather at Dallas synagogue to commemorate October 7 one-year mark
There were several moments of prayer in Hebrew and English, Gov. Abbott spoke, and a…
Early voting location dispute in Rowlett could require courts
Dallas County Commissioners have a decision to make and very soon whether to keep Freedom…
How Central Texas lawns are weathering the longest dry spell of 2024
AUSTIN (KXAN) — After frequent rains in winter, spring and the first half of summer,…
Governor Abbott Recognizes Seven American Hostages Held By Hamas In Austin
Governor Greg Abbott today recognized the seven Americans who are still being held hostage by the…
Governor Abbott Deploys Hurricane Resources To Florida, Tennessee
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to…
Daylight Savings Time Ends Nov. 3rd – Why Not End It for Good?
We’ve all been focused on a slightly big and important event that will happen in…
WATCH: Ron DeSantis Responds Accordingly After Reporter Plays Politics During Hurricane Milton Briefing
Over the last couple of months, Florida has been hit by two hurricanes, with the…
CBS Anchor Ticks Off Network Brass by Committing Act of Journalism, Now Must Pay the Price
There is some serious drama unfolding at CBS News after one of its anchors committed…
Tom Cotton Demolishes Kristen Welker When She Starts to Spew on ‘Misinformation’ About FEMA Money
The White House has been playing word games in the context of the Hurricane Helene…
Texas Company Claims They Will ‘De-Extinct’ Four Species by 2028. Spoiler: They Won’t.
You can never step into the same river twice, you can’t raise the dead, and…
Kamala Harris Promptly Sticks Foot in Mouth When Asked About DeSantis Allegedly Refusing to Take Her Call
As RedState reported earlier, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press briefing on Monday to…
Momentum Swing: Trump Jumps Four Points in Yahoo News/YouGov Poll Since Vance-Walz Debate
A month ago, following his debate against Democrat appointee nominee Kamala Harris, Donald Trump fell…
WATCH: JD Vance Blasts Biden-Harris Administration for Failing to Act on American Hostages
On the one-year anniversary of the barbaric attacks of October 7th, JD Vance joined the…
Former Democratic Congressman Endorses Trump, Slams Biden’s Failures on Global Conflicts
In a significant shift from his party, former Democratic Congressman Peter Deutsch, who served six…
Polymarket and CNN’s Harry Enten Tag Team With More Bad News for Kamala Harris
The election momentum lately appears to be moving back in the direction of former President…
Former John Jay High School student on trial for murder of classmate claims self-defense
SAN ANTONIO – A jury will have to decide this week whether the fatal stabbing…
Fire union comes out in opposition of rolling back San Antonio city manager salary, tenure caps it helped pass in 2018
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association has a new contract, new leadership,…
Babysitter arrested after dogs attack baby, leaving child with life-threatening injuries
SAN ANTONIO – A 36-year-old woman tasked with babysitting a 1-year-old baby has been arrested…
Record challenging warmth followed by cooler mornings
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS AFTERNOONS: Near records, in the mid-90s for much of this week MORNINGS: Cooler…
Texas Lottery to raise Mega Millions tickets from $2 to $5
Mega Millions lottery tickets across the U.S. will increase next year under a new proposal…
Instructions for Aliens
Flying aboard Voyagers 1 and 2 are identical "golden" records, carrying the story of Earth far…
Early voting begins in California, Texas, 5 other states
The country’s two most populous states, California and Texas, begin early voting on Monday along…
Supreme Court won’t decide Texas dispute over emergency abortions
Politics By Updated on: October 7, 2024 / 11:10 AM EDT / CBS News What…
Supreme Court upholds order on emergency abortions that violate Texas law
The Supreme Court on Monday let stand a decision that bars emergency abortions that violate…
Rusk ISD campuses on lockdown as police search for ‘dangerous’ inmate who escaped from Rusk State Hospital
Cherokee County Sheriff Brent Dickson said the inmate who was reported to be dangerous has…