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Kaplan Poll of GOP Voters: Trump Steady at 48 percent, Ramaswamy 11%, DeSantis 10%
President Donald J. Trump continues to lead the field of Republican presidential candidates in the run-up…
Karine Jean-Pierre’s Maui Fire Comments Devolve Into an Embarrassing Mess of Incompetence
Just when you thought the White House’s messaging on the devastating Maui fire couldn’t get any…
A Father Showing Up for His Daughter Has Keyboard Warriors Furious
Fatherless behavior. It’s a phrase that you’ve probably heard more and more of as the internet…
Michael Oher, Subject of ‘The Blind Side,’ Sues Leigh Anne and Sean Tuohy for Fraud
The 2009 film The Blind Side was a popular feel-good blockbuster, and it also was the…
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Under a new law, providing security for Texas schools is becoming an industry
HB 3 requires an armed guard at each school campus across the state — and Texas…
Texas Longhorns offensive line strikes NIL deal with nonalcoholic beer company
AUSTIN (KXAN) — It started with The Pancake Factory, and now the Texas Longhorns offensive line…
Texas House committee suggests possible path for school voucher program in new report
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Ahead of an expected special legislative session related to public and private education,…
Texas Longhorns begin season ranked No. 11 in AP Top 25 poll
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Longhorns will start the college football season just outside the top…
Gov. Abbott issues wildfire disaster declaration in 191 counties across Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration in 191 counties across Texas…
City of Pharr Assistant City Managers Appointed
These two individuals have a long history of public service, community relations, and will work closely…
14 Propositions Will Be on the Ballot This November
I believe that each of these amendments has the potential to positively impact our state and…
Laredo Border Patrol Stops Human Smuggling Attempt
Record checks revealed that all of the individuals were in the country illegally from Mexico, Honduras,…
Gov. Issues Disaster Declaration for Wildfire Activity in 191 Counties
According to the Texas A&M Forest Service, wildfire activity is expected to continue as high temperatures…
Jesus Urbina to Perform in Pharr, August 31st
The show will open with a special guest appearance by Aaron Matthew Barrera, actor, singer, composer…
Committee Is Seeking Silent Auction Items for 2023 Black & White Awards Gala
The deadline for delivering SILENT AUCTION items to the Angels of Love corporate office is Friday…
Texas Military Department: KFOR 32 Transfer of Authority in Kosovo
KFOR transferred authority between the outgoing RC-East team, 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Nighthawk…
Back-to-School Student Safety
Drivers should slow down as children head back to school. Know that yellow flashing lights indicate…
Fire in detached garage spreads to home on South Side; no injuries reported, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – An electrical malfunction is likely to blame for a fire at a two-story…
New book-rating law violates First Amendment, Texas bookstores claim in lawsuit
SAN ANTONIO – A new Texas law is causing censorship and financial concerns among bookstores in…
Traffic Alert: US 90 eastbound shut down at Lackland after contractor hits overhead sign
SAN ANTONIO – Road construction combined with a construction accident and a separate car crash made…
Two men accused of robbing 3 people of truck, phones, jewelry at gunpoint in West Side neighborhood
SAN ANTONIO – Police have arrested a man accused of robbing three people at gunpoint in…
Gunfire erupts between 2 groups at NE Side apartment complex; 1 person wounded, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police say a 21-year-old man was shot in the leg during…
Sen. Hinojosa Joins Chairman Daniel to Present $4.7M In JET Grants to Hidalgo County Schools
These grants will provide students with the necessary tools and training to succeed in high-demand occupations,…
Historic Groundbreaking in Roma, August 16th
This is a significant milestone Roma, The new Industrial Park and Secondary Examination Station will help…
Ruben Navarrette Jr.: The latest Texas border stunt is cruel
SAN DIEGO — Everything is bigger in Texas. That includes the victim complex.
Virgin Atlantic Airways Ruined My Family’s Trip With Intrusive Grooming
As a congregational Rabbi, I don’t have the time to do a lot of traveling, but…
Carjackers Tried to Rob an Armed Rideshare Driver – It Was a Bad Idea
Rideshare drivers are among the most vulnerable to violent crime. Drivers and riders are subject to…
More Video from ‘Plane Lady’ Who Warned About ‘Unreal’ Guy – She’s Now Speaking Out
You may recall the viral story of the lady on the plane who warned about the…
Extreme heat leading to surge in water main breaks across North Texas
The breaks are caused by old pipes, dry ground and heavy demand for water. FORT WORTH,…
A prayer finally answered: WWII pilot identified and headed home to Texas — 79 years later
“I just think about God answering my grandma’s prayer. He’s finally home. Because we never expected…
WWII pilot identified and headed home to Texas — 79 years later
Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this…
Woman killed in gas station shooting near downtown identified by medical examiner
SAN ANTONIO – Update (5:30 p.m., Sunday): A woman who died from her injuries after a…
Child in serious condition after crash caused by faulty brakes on North Side, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A child was taken to the hospital in serious condition after a driver’s…
Catholic priest from Converse removed from duties due to sexual abuse allegations
CONVERSE, Texas – A priest has been removed from St. Monica’s Church in Converse following allegations…
Teen missing, 6 others injured after boat incident on Lake Austin, EMS says
AUSTIN, Texas – A search is underway for a missing teen who didn’t resurface after a…
‘It’s a lot of weight to bear’: Nonprofit pushes mental health awareness of first responders
SAN ANTONIO – There’s been no shortage of calls to first responders this summer in San…
Metro Health bringing over 50 organizations together to reduce violence in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District is hoping to reduce gun violence, sexual…
Democrats Risk ‘Indictment Fatigue’ in Their Efforts to Weaponize the Government Against Trump
We already knew it was coming, but now, we have an actual timeframe. The latest in…
Sunday Gun Day III – Great Guns for Small Game
Folks who are, like me, of outdoorsy persuasion, like to talk about big game hunting. Why?…
MSNBC Pounces on the Opportunity to Exploit Utah Man Killed By FBI
The case of the Utah man who was killed by FBI agents who arrived at his…
Hunter Biden’s Attorney Says DOJ Promised Broad Immunity in Plea Deal, Then ‘Changed It on the Fly’ in the Courtroom
Hack Democrat attorney Abbe Lowell has been making the rounds on the liberal cable news shows,…
Announcement Concerning ‘Pelosi Federal Building’ in San Francisco Explains Big Problem With Democrats
If there’s anywhere in the country that shows the bad results of years of bad Democratic…
Sunday Funnies: The Five Worst ‘Sports’
The worst sports, ever. 1. Women’s Lacrosse (pre-2023) What do I mean, pre-2023? The governing body…
Angry Conservatives Target Skittles for Boycotts Over Pro-LGBTQ Packaging
It appears some of these corporations haven’t learned their lesson yet. Bud Light experienced considerable losses…
SHOCKING: Police Officers Raid Local Newspaper, Sparking Major First Amendment Concerns
In a bizarre and alarming incident, local law enforcement in a Kansas town raided a newspaper,…
I’m Not Saying It’s Aliens, But in 2027 It Will Be Aliens
Again with the aliens! It would be a slow news day indeed if at least one…
Youngkin Urges Republicans to ‘Beat Democrats at Their Own Game,’ Embrace Early Voting
As Democrats continue to outperform us in key elections (see: 2022 midterms, 2020 presidential election), the…
GOP presidential hopeful says policy of busing migrants outside Texas ‘doesn’t solve the problem’
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez spoke with Inside Texas Politics after visiting the border. He did not…
‘Reject the divisiveness,’ Allred tours Texas in bid to take on Ted Cruz
AUSTIN (Nexstar) – Congress is on summer break and that’s giving one Representative an opportunity to…
A Haunted La Quinta in Texas? — Beware of Room 1009
DALLAS (KDAF) — There’s a hotel located in downtown Dallas that has become a surprising place…
Texas woman injured after hawk drops snake on her arm, then attacks them both
SILSBEE, Texas (KETK) — A woman in Silsbee was mowing her lawn when the unthinkable happened;…
Texas Hunting & Fishing Licenses on sale starting Aug. 15th
WACO, Texas (FOX 44/KWKT) — While Central Texas deals with triple-digit temperatures, there are signs that…
Toddler dies on migrant bus sent from Texas to Chicago
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (Border Report) — A 3-year-old child died Friday on a bus full of migrants…
Harrowing videos, images capture widespread wildfire devastation in Maui
There are no words that can describe the heartbreaking devastation after the deadly wildfires in Maui.…
‘We love him:’ Family, friends release balloons to honor New Braunfels man killed in Wisconsin plane crash
SAN ANTONIO – Debbie Moreno said she’s hoping to send one final message to her grandson,…
Families who lost loved ones to fentanyl overdoses speak up in documentary
There are countless heartbroken families who have lost loved ones due to fentanyl overdoses. Now, some…
Man fatally stabbed in West Side disturbance, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A 28-year-old man has died at an area hospital after he was stabbed…
Police officer held at gunpoint while attempting to break up parking lot fight, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A Crystal City police officer attempting to break up a group argument was…
Biden DHS Wants Congress to Allow Change From ‘Detention’ to ‘Temporary Housing’ for Illegal Alien Families
As we reported earlier in the week, the Biden Administration is likely to ask Congress to…
IRS Whistleblower Shapley Explains How Garland’s Latest Move in Biden Probe Contradicts His Prior Testimony
IRS whistleblower Gary Shapley had a lot to say about the decision this week by Attorney…
Trump ‘Back to Back Champ’ Iowa State Fair Hat Gets the Community Notes Treatment
Former President Trump briefly stopped by the Iowa State Fair on Saturday. Before the plane landed…
Matt Gaetz Tells Iowa State Fair Crowd That Washington Can Be Changed ‘Only Through Force’
Florida Republican Matt Gaetz set off a chain reaction of exploding heads on the left (that…
WATCH: Left-Wing Activists Try to Disrupt DeSantis Remarks, It Doesn’t Go Well for Them
Some of the Republican candidates are in for the Iowa State Fair on Saturday, campaigning for…
The Elite Media Deserves Our Contempt
The elite media is the enemy of the people and has been for decades. If I…
Pornhub, coalition of adult websites sue Texas over law requiring them to collect user’s legal ID
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A lawsuit filed Aug. 4 asks a federal court to block Texas Interim…
Arson investigation underway for fire on grounds of downtown church, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio firefighters extinguished a fire overnight on the property of Grace Lutheran…
City of San Antonio extends pool season through most of September
SAN ANTONIO – With the sweltering summer temperatures still in full swing, the City of San…
You’ll soon be able to buy boozy Dunkin’ iced coffees, iced teas in Texas
Dunkin’ is adding a boozy new twist to some of its signature iced tea and iced…
Calling all space enthusiasts! The Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend ?
One of the better-known meteor showers in the Northern Hemisphere peaks this weekend: The Perseids! Here’s…
Man arrested after trying to kidnap woman at Target store in East Texas, officials say
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas – A 22-year-old man is in custody after he tried to kidnap an…
Vivek Ramaswamy Says He’s Considering Giving a Pardon to Hunter Biden, Other Biden Family Members
Vivek Ramaswamy left Republican voters scratching their heads after he said in an interview that he…
Judge Rules Some California Students Can Sue State Over Learning During School Lockdowns
California routinely breaks the rule that “what government does for anyone, it must do for everyone…
Marine at Camp Pendleton Charged With Sexually Assaulting a 14-Year-Old Girl
In July, news reports detailed a story in which a 14-year-old girl was found at a…
Here’s That Part of Letter Obama Wrote to Girlfriend About Thinking of Having Sex With Men
I wrote previously about the fascinating Tablet article interviewing David Garrow, the biographer of Barack Obama.…
Pence, Other GOP Candidates Split on Abortion Law Over Federal Vs. State
While campaigning at the Iowa State Fair on Saturday, GOP presidential hopeful and former Vice President…
BREAKING: Fulton County DA Bringing Case Against Trump to Grand Jury Next Week
Witnesses in the Fulton County, Georgia, election interference case being contemplated against former President Donald Trump…
Detroit Lions Fans Complaining About a Tornado Warning Are Offsides in Their Complaints
Oh, my Detroit Lions. Now, I can’t really say in all fairness my Detroit Lions because…
San Antonio Food Bank, National Park Service turn to the past to produce fresh produce during ongoing drought
SAN ANTONIO – Mitch Hagney said his hope for a new harvest this summer lies in…
Award-winning South Side park’s 3D model stolen after public event
SAN ANTONIO – Crooks targeted an award-winning South Side park and stole the 3D model of…
Surface water quality levels in some Texas lakes, rivers is poor, officials say
BANDERA, Texas – Signs posted on Bandera Park at the Medina River tell people not to…
Homeowner opens fire on 3 armed burglary suspects, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A homeowner opened fire on three armed suspects that kicked in his front…
Texas House committee report outlines possible path forward for school vouchers
A report released Friday shows some members might be willing to approve a scaled-back version of…
3-year-old migrant child dies on Texas’ border bus
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A child died on one of the buses that Operation Lone Star has…
Which school supplies aren’t eligible for Texas’ tax-free weekend?
TEXAS (NEXSTAR) — It’s back to school time once again and that means Texas’ Sales Tax…
Where are the best places to see stars in Texas? Top options in every region
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – “The stars at night are big and bright, deep in the heart…
Small town Socorro’s big impact on Texas history and the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
SOCORRO, Texas (KTSM) — In the quaint town of Socorro, Texas, a hidden gem of historical…
Records: 20 Texas corrections officers, incarcerated people diagnosed with heat-related illness this summer
AUSTIN (KXAN) — At least 36 people working and living inside Texas prisons were diagnosed with…
New inspection system being put in at heavily-used South Texas commercial port
A new vehicle inspection system is being installed at the busiest commercial port on the Southwest…
Barrels of drinking water for migrants walking through Texas have disappeared
As one of the worst heat waves on record set in across much of the southern…