A Texas man says three women helped his now-ex-wife obtain pills for an abortion last year…
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Texas judge’s anti-abortion drug ruling is indefensible, says lawyer
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Texas judge’s anti-abortion drug ruling is indefensible, says lawyer
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Drugmakers sign letter supporting FDA and calling for reversal of Texas judge’s mifepristone ruling
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla and dozens of other biotech and pharmaceutical company leaders have signed an…
HB 4422 House Committee Report
Relating to a study on enhancing border security outcomes through public safety, technological, and transportation infrastructure…
HB 1741 House Committee Report
Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unauthorized disclosure of non-public judicial opinions and judicial…
Complaint alleges Rep. Bryan Slaton had “inappropriate relationship” with an intern
(Texas Tribune) — An internal complaint filed against state Rep. Bryan Slaton, R-Royse City, alleges that…
How the Texas abortion pill ruling could affect FDA’s authority
AMARILLO, Texas (Nexstar) — Nationwide usage of a pill commonly used for abortions is up in…
Ascension Seton invests $280M to revamp, expand Dell Seton Medical Center
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Ascension Seton is allocating $280 million to expand and revamp the Dell Seton…
Travis County DA Garza responds to Abbott’s pardon promise for convicted murderer Daniel Perry
TRAVIS COUNTY, Austin (KXAN) — Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza called Gov. Greg Abbott’s promise…
Louisville bank employee who killed 4, injured 9 livestreamed mass shooting: police
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Louisville bank employee armed with a rifle opened fire at his…
Daniel Perry: How long could the Texas Board of Pardon and Paroles take to review case?
AUSTIN (KXAN) — This weekend, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Board of Pardon and…
HJR 126 Engrossed
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right to engage in farming, ranching, timber production, horticulture, and…
HB 3805 House Committee Report
Relating to the program categories in the unified transportation program.
HB 2381 House Committee Report
Relating to the maximum judgment amount awarded by a justice court in certain civil cases regarding…
HB 1989 House Committee Report
Relating to the fees assessed by a district clerk for copies of certain court documents.
HB 1791 House Committee Report
Relating to the qualifications of experts in certain health care liability claims.
HB 603 House Committee Report
Relating to a limitation on civil suits against persons reporting suspicious activity in good faith.
HB 530 House Committee Report
Relating to the terminology used in statute to refer to intellectual disability.
Jury finds San Antonio man guilty of 2019 murder
SAN ANTONIO – A jury took just under two hours to find a man guilty of…
Which laundry detergents clean best?
Whether you’re pro powders, prefer pods, are loyal to liquids, Consumer Reports tests of dozens of…
Starbucks olive oil-infused drinks cause a ‘brew’ online with many calling it a laxative
SAN ANTONIO – Customers are taking to the internet to share their thoughts on Starbucks’ new…
Man sentenced 25 years for 2020 shooting that killed a 16-year-old boy and injured two others
SAN ANTONIO – After accepting a plea deal, a 23-year-old man was sentenced on Monday to…
Brackenridge Park bond project opponents hope state commission will ‘stop the chop’
SAN ANTONIO – Opponents of a bond project to fix up Brackenridge Park hope a state…
San Antonio man wrongfully convicted in 1991 has charges dismissed in Satanic Panic case
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio man wrongfully convicted in 1991 during the so-called Satanic Panic…
HR 880 Introduced
Congratulating Benton Tyler Ward of Scouts BSA Troop No. 345 in San Antonio on attaining the…
HR 880 Enrolled
Congratulating Benton Tyler Ward of Scouts BSA Troop No. 345 in San Antonio on attaining the…
HB 5362 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 57; granting a limited…
HB 5361 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Denton County Municipal Management District No. 2; providing authority to…
HB 2719 House Committee Report
Relating to the powers of the Texas Historical Commission over historic sites in this state.
April is all about Selena
The Tejano music star’s relevance to Texans is as strong as ever, with celebrations across the…
HB 5360 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Deer Creek Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a…
California Announces Emergency Stockpile of Abortion Medication, Defending Against Extreme Texas Court Ruling
SACRAMENTO – As the Biden Administration appeals a decision by an extremist Texas judge seeking to…
HR 1011 Introduced
Congratulating the Division of Digital Learning on receiving the 2022 Open Policy Award from Open Education…
HR 1010 Introduced
Congratulating Nicole Bernal on receiving the KENS 5 EXCEL Award for Randolph Field ISD.
HB 4757 House Committee Report
Relating to the approval by the Parks and Wildlife Commission of the authorization for an appropriation…
HB 3260 House Committee Report
Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files by a statutory county court.
HB 1712 House Committee Report
Relating to the inclusion of a magistrate's name on certain signed orders.
HB 1442 House Committee Report
Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal conduct involving a reckless driving exhibition and to the…
HB 412 House Committee Report
Relating to requiring the corroboration of certain testimony in a criminal case involving a controlled substance.
Where, when and how to vote in the May election in San Antonio
Early voting is Monday, April 24, to Tuesday, May 2. Election Day is Saturday, May 6.Early…
Why An Italian Restaurant In Texas Celebrates Passover
At L’Oca D’Oro, a beloved Austin neighborhood restaurant, Jewish traditions are celebrated in a non-traditional space.…
HB 5359 Introduced
Relating to the approval and creation of the Williamson County Development District No. 1; and to…
Attend a free dress give away for Central Texas Students PROMRack is back in its 22nd year
Prom season is almost upon us, and before the music and dancing, students are looking for…
Here’s Why Taylor Swift Fans Think She Hinted at Her Split From Joe Alwyn at Texas Show
Taylor Swift fans think she hinted at her breakup from Joe Alwyn during an Eras Tour…
HB 2574 House Committee Report
Relating to requirements for notice advertising the sale of property to enforce a self-service storage facility…
HR 1007 Introduced
Congratulating the University of North Texas men's basketball team on winning the 2023 National Invitation Tournament.
HR 1006 Introduced
Congratulating the Dallas College Brookhaven Campus women's soccer team on winning the 2022 NJCAA Division III…
HR 1005 Introduced
Recognizing the Student Advocates for Speech club in Euless on the occasion of Students Engaged in…
HB 5358 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Ranger Ridge Municipal Utility District of Palo Pinto County; granting…
Texas business owners feeling the impacts of a slowing economy
Entrepreneurs in the Lone Star State are borrowing less and less amid inflation, rising interest rates.Entrepreneurs…
Japan-inspired Tiger Ball raises $1.5M for Asia Society Texas Center’s 125-plus public programs
Dinner under cherry blossom trees in the Museum District transports Tiger Ball guests to... Dinner under…
Michigan Governor Takes Action to Protect Preventive Healthcare Insurance Coverage Following Texas Court Decision
As a doctor, it's important to stay up-to-date on changes in healthcare policy that may impact…
Rice U.’s KTRU presents Outdoor Show celebrating Texas talent April 15
For the last 30 years, KTRU-LP 96.1 FM, Rice University’s student-run radio station, has hosted a…
HR 1004 Introduced
Congratulating Sonny Dykes, head coach of the Texas Christian University football team, on a successful 2022…
NBA coach Gregg Popovich criticizes lawmakers over gun control
San Antonio Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich made a long, impassioned speech Sunday condemning politicians’ handling of…
Texas oyster farms collect their first harvest
In 2019, Texas became one of the last coastal states to allow oyster farming. Now, the…
Texas oyster farms collect their first harvest
In 2019, Texas became one of the last coastal states to allow oyster farming. Now, the…
Texas oyster farms collect their first harvest
In 2019, Texas became one of the last coastal states to allow oyster farming. Now, the…
Texas oyster farms collect their first harvest
In 2019, Texas became one of the last coastal states to allow oyster farming. Now, the…
New Buc-ee’s travel station officially opens in Auburn
A new multi-thousand square foot service station officially opens this morning in Auburn. The new Buc-ee’s…
Entrepreneur Designs Shoes That Expand As Children Grow, Building Great Business (Watch)
FYI to the non-parents out there, it takes at least 15 pairs of shoes for a…
Round Rock ISD student named to 2023 U.S. Youth Ambassadors Program
ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) — A Round Rock ISD student has a new title to add…
‘Justice delayed’: Hays County has backlog of +5K unfiled criminal cases
HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Newly elected Hays County District Attorney Kelly Higgins said they are…
Four people brought to hospital after 9-car crash on E Anderson Ln.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin-Travis County EMS took four people to Dell Seton Medical Center Sunday night…
‘An investment in the music community’: $3.5 million in grants available for Austin musicians
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Musicians, bands and promoters within the Austin-area can now apply for up to…
‘Hunger is a bipartisan issue’: New law would make it easier for incarcerated people to access SNAP benefits
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Two bills have been filed in the Texas House and Senate that would…
10 Texas Music Museums Worth the Stop on Your Next Road Trip
The Lone Star State actually produced plenty of stars in the world of music, and there…
Former Atascosa County sheriff dies after lengthy illness, officials confirm
ATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas – A former Atascosa County sheriff passed away after a lengthy illness, according…
Elderly man reported missing on Easter has been found, Georgetown police say
GEORGETOWN, Texas – Update (10 p.m., April 9): James Deline, 84, has been found, according to…
Police investigating multiple crashes on West Side, possibly caused by one pickup truck
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating multiple major crashes on the city’s West Side,…
Emergency Care Attendant classes offer first step into EMS world
Like many states, Texas still faces a shortage of people in emergency medical services. As a…
A list of South Side and Southtown Fiesta 2023 events
Editor’s note: This story was published through a partnership between KSAT and Live From the Southside,…
How a Texas College Banned a Drag Show and Burned the First Amendment
A public university is trying to impose a morality requirement on free expression. That’s not how…
NBA coach Gregg Popovich criticizes lawmakers over gun control
Popovich, who has coached the Spurs for 27 years, has been outpsoken on issues of gun…
Texas gov. seeks to pardon Army sergeant convicted of murder
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is seeking to pardon a U.S. Army sergeant who was convicted of…
The Texas Observer Lives!
On Friday, the staff and I had a big party to celebrate the revival of the…
Texas governor seeks to pardon Army sergeant convicted of murder
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Saturday that he is seeking to pardon a…
Credit crackdown weighs on businesses
Credit is the grease that helps keep the wheels of the economy spinning. And as credit…
Politics chat: Abortion developments and the Republican Party
AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: It’s been a big week for abortion news in the U.S. First, a…
Actor Owen Wilson on his new movie ‘Paint’
AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: It seems like Carl Nargle has it all. Fame, the adoring public, $46,000…
Mark your calendars! A total solar eclipse is coming one year from now
Amateur astronomers, get out your datebooks. The next total solar eclipse visible from the U.S. will…
Couple Makes Award-Winning Gin and Vodka After Starting Distillery in a Shed During Lockdown
A couple is making award-winning gin and vodka after starting a distillery in a garden shed…
Microbot That Targets and Captures Damaged Cells is Real-Life Pac-Man
A tiny controllable robot acts as a real-life ‘Pac-Man’—identifying and gobbling up damaged cells in living…
Couple Saves $27,000 a Year By Moving Onto a Houseboat–It Saved Their Mental Health, Too (LOOK)
A couple gave up life on land to live on a houseboat—and doing so saved them…
HB 5357 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District; granting a limited power of…
HB 5356 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Honey Creek Improvement District No. 1; providing authority to issue…
HB 5355 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Prairie View Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to…
HB 5354 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Firefly Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power…
HB 5353 Introduced
Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 594; granting a limited…
HB 5352 Introduced
Relating to the approval and creation of the Williamson County Development District No. 1; and to…
Leading SA: Interim President & CEO of San Antonio Chamber of Commerce discusses annual SA to DC trip with local leaders
SAN ANTONIO – Every year the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce participates in SA to DC…
Park officials share update on ‘mystery animal’ caught on camera in Rio Grande Valley
MISSION, Texas – Texas state park officials may have figured out what kind of “mystery creature”…
3 arrested after $260K in cash, 11 pounds of marijuana seized from vehicle, New Braunfels PD says
NEW BRAUNFELS – Three men are behind bars after New Braunfels police said they seized $260,000…
Families wrap up Easter camping at San Antonio parks with holiday traditions
SAN ANTONIO – After camping all weekend long, braving cold temperatures and soggy weather, San Antonians…
Austin Public Health monitoring as invasive strep cases rise nationally
AUSTIN (KXAN) — After lower-than-normal levels throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous states have seen an increase…
Texas Parks and Wildlife says to be careful eating fish from this Central Texas lake
CENTRAL TEXAS (KXAN) — Planning to go fishing this summer? Be aware of several fish consumption…
Despite two ejections, No. 21 Longhorns top Kansas State 8-2 to win Big 12 series
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas came up big when they needed to, scoring seven of their eight…
ATCEMS reports traffic fatality on I-35 service road
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin-Travis County EMS said a traffic fatality happened early Sunday in the 600…
I’m a blonde Hooters girl from Texas – I wore a bikini at work for an occasion
A HOOTERS girl took off the usual uniform in exchange for a bikini for a special…
HHS secretary says Texas ruling doesn’t represent the country and could affect other drugs
“What you saw by that one judge in that one court in that one state —…
Access to a key abortion drug is in jeopardy nationwide after court decisions in two states
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Dueling decisions from the federal bench last night sows confusion about access to…
Texas governor seeks to pardon Army sergeant convicted of murder
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Saturday that he is seeking to pardon a…
Abbott calls for pardon of Daniel Perry after guilty murder verdict
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Gov. Greg Abbott called for the pardon of Daniel Perry a day after…
Are kids getting enough physical activity in schools?
A new study looks at whether physical activity requirements for children in schools actually curbs youth…
‘Lord of the Rings’ fans must visit these Texas ‘Hobbit’ houses
Is Texas the new Shire? Is Texas the new Shire?
Rainfall update: Here’s how much rain fell in South Central Texas this past week
Finally, good amounts of rain for parts of South Central Texas! After starting off the first…
Drive-by shooting near downtown leaves teen hospitalized with critical injuries, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A teen is hospitalized with critical injuries after a drive-by shooting west of…
Uvalde CISD has reviewed DPS’ footage of trooper’s dispute, but future discussions will be private
UVALDE, Texas – Uvalde CISD interim Superintendent Gary Patterson is giving an update after a DPS…