Wednesday Morning Minute

   Good morning, and welcome to RedState’s “Morning Minute” — a brief glimpse at which stories…

Dunkin’ offers new holiday offerings, deals for rewards members

   SAN ANTONIO – Dunkin’ is making the holidays a bit sweeter with its new holiday…

Santa’s electronics call for parental guidelines this Christmas

   SAN ANTONIO – Santa might be bringing a lot of electronics to meet Christmas wish…

Wisconsin school shooting prompts locals to remind kids about calling for help during emergencies

   San Antonio – A local school district and first responder are reminding parents about the…

Los electrónicos de Santa piden reglas de papás esta Navidad

   SAN ANTONIO – Los juguetes electrónicos pueden ofrecer oportunidades de educación y desarrollo mental para…

Internet, phone services back online at Alamo Heights, North East, Northside and Judson ISDs

   SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE 12/18 8:25 a.m.: Alamo Heights, North East, Northside and Judson independent…

Uvalde’s Darkest Hour

Editor’s Note: The following is excerpted with permission from Uvalde’s Darkest Hour (Texas A&M University Press,…

Giant Puffball Mushroom Feeds Her Family for a Week

If you’re the kind of person who likes foraging for mushrooms, you know that some edible…

After Tom Thumb backs out, RedBird developer talks next steps

  The grocery tenant isn’t giving up hope for a storefront at the Shops at RedBird…

Dallas medtech company uses 3D printing for quicker facial reconstruction

  The MedCAD AccuPlate devices can reduce time in the operating room. DALLAS — This article…

Two more North Texas Starbucks locations join union movement

  Baristas at two Starbucks locations in Denton County passed votes to join Starbucks Workers United.…

Unseasonably warm winter forces North Texas ice rinks to adapt

  Temperatures this week soared to a high of 78 degrees, as much as 15 to…

LIVE RADAR: Tracking storms heading into Dallas-Fort Worth

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Texas House panel subpoenas death row inmate Robert Roberson again

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Unseasonably warm winter forces North Texas ice rinks to adapt

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North Crowley makes it to state title game after shocking Duncanville

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WFAA Daybreak

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Pharmacy Burglary Ring: North Texas police arrest two, identify 5 more suspects

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Airspace Operations and Safety Program (AOSP)

     The Airspace Operations and Safety Program (AOSP) enables safe, sustainable, and efficient aviation transportation operations…

Texas lawmakers under pressure to enact toll reform

    The Texas Legislature is facing pressure to find creative ways to reform the state’s toll…

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Gov. Greg Abbott weighs in on Texas House speaker race

  Without naming names, he signaled support for Rep. David Cook of Mansfield. 

Texas House Speaker race shows state of GOP civil war | Texas: The Issue Is

   The race to name the next Speaker of the House for the Texas Legislature is…

Dustin Burrows walks a tightrope seeking Republican and Democratic su…

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Texas Sues NY Doctor for Prescribing Abortion Pill by Telehealth

   MONDAY, Dec. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A New York doctor has been sued by…

Phelan drops bid for speaker; no clear winner yet

   CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS | Gary Borders Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan withdrew last week from seeking…

Texas sues NY doctor for prescribing abortion pill by telehealth

  A New York doctor has been sued by the state of Texas for prescribing abortion pills…

Dustin Burrows walks a tightrope seeking Republican and Democratic support for Texas House speaker bid

    

New bill would ban sex toys from major retailers in Texas, including Walmart and Target

   In a bill introduced by newly-elected Republican Rep. Hillary Hickland, she calls the devices “obscene”…

East Texas representative says he will support house speaker candidate despite chairman’s threats

  TYLER, Texas (KETK) — The Texas House will vote on a speaker in less than a…

East Texas representative says he will support house speaker candidate despite chairman’s threats

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Tomlinson: What Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and honey badgers have in common

  Texas Republicans are heading into the 89th Legislature in honey-badger mode, heedlessly… 

Texas AG Ken Paxton just broke a fragile abortion truce between states

   A fragile truce between the states on abortion just collapsed: Last week, Texas Attorney General…

The Hill’s Changemakers: Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas)

  Rep. Jasmine Crockett rocked the boat this Congress — just her first term on Capitol Hill…

Most college-bound students are crossing off Texas due to its politics, survey says

   A record-setting 3.9 million students will graduate from U.S. high schools in 2025. Thousands of…

A school voucher program in Texas is more likely than ever. Can lawmakers craft a bill they agree on?

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A school voucher program in Texas is more likely than ever. Can lawma…

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EXCLUSIVE: Republicans in key red state launch campaign to elect ‘true’ conservatives ahead of Trump return

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Texas GOP threatens House members who support Dustin Burrows in speaker race with attack mailers

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Amarillo Conservative Donor Starts $20 Million Fund to Target 2026 Primary and General Election

    

An emerging Texas megadonor just pledged $20 million to “expand a tru…

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Governor Abbott Appoints Eight To Texas School Safety Center Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Nidia De La Cerda and Rob McClelland to the Texas School…

Governor Abbott Announces First JETI Expansion Project In Fort Worth

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the first project to be qualified under the new Texas Jobs,…

Keep an Eye on This: More Lefty Judges Are ‘Unretiring’ in Preemptive Strike Against Trump’s Agenda

   Every day that we get closer to Donald Trump’s second inauguration, you can feel the…

Trump’s Legal Team Pushes for Judge to Advance Lawsuit Against Bob Woodward After Defamation Settlement

   President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney has requested that a federal judge proceed with his lawsuit against…

As Liberals Implode in Canada, Conservative Leader Decimates Them in Powerful Speech for the People

   We’ve reported how President-elect Donald Trump has been pushing liberal Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…

Rep. Spartz Announces She’s Going to DOGE, Says ‘Congress Cannot Fail President Trump Again’

   On Monday night Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-IN) said that she would not accept committee assignments…

Border Patrol Captures Suspected Terrorist

   We’re accustomed to seeing illegal immigration issues in the border states, but these days, after…

Biden Cabinet Officials Asked If Biden Was Fit to Serve

   It’s no secret that Washington, D.C., is a place that occupies its own bubble. It’s…

Congress Releases Continuing Resolution Ahead of Government Shutdown Deadline

   With a government shutdown looming, Congress has released the text of a 1,500-page continuing resolution…

‘Buy a Spine’: Sen. Kennedy Gets NCAA Prez to Bend Knee on Key Point in Heated Exchange on Trans Athletes

   The key issue in particular that is perhaps the most grating of all on Republican…

Kamala Harris Talks a Bunch, Says Nothing

   When I was a little tad, my grandfather was fond of pointing out that there…

CNN’s Harry Enten Has Some More Pro-Trump Data That’s Going to Upset Dems, RINOs

   Not only did President-elect Donald Trump handily win the election on Nov. 5, he also…

Cleared for takeoff: SA to DC flights finalized by feds

   SAN ANTONIO – It’s taken more than a decade of lobbying by an impressive list…

What to know about free trainings by ACS, safety tips after another serious dog attack in San Antonio

   SAN ANTONIO – Saturday marked the seventh major dog attack KSAT has reported on this…

Community mourns loss of San Antonio country singer

   SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio community is mourning the loss of a local country…

Travel tips for navigating through San Antonio International Airport this holiday season

   SAN ANTONIO – Before any reindeer take to the sky this holiday season, thousands of…

NISD special education teacher arrested after meth found at elementary school, police say

   A Northside Independent School District teacher has been arrested and released from jail after investigators…

Shift in Texas toll road billing to cost hundreds their jobs

   AUSTIN (Austin Business Journal) — A Colorado-based tech services and call center provider plans to…

MAP: More than 5,700 acres have burned in Central Texas wildfires in 2024

   AUSTIN (KXAN) — More than 5,700 acres have burned in wildfires across Central Texas so…

3 Texas films make list of 25 selected for 2024 National Film Registry

   AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Library of Congress National Film Registry added 25 films in 2024…

Lawmakers to examine Texas truancy data collection after KXAN investigation

   AUSTIN (KXAN) – Three Texas lawmakers are looking for ways the state can better collect…

Texas House panel subpoenas death row inmate Robert Roberson a second time

   AUSTIN (The Texas Tribune) — A bipartisan committee of Texas lawmakers again issued a subpoena…

Texas counties failed 800 times to report people for firearm background checks

   AUSTIN (KXAN) – Across Texas, district and county clerks failed more than 800 times in…

Students assaulting educators on the rise across Texas 

   AUSTIN (KXAN) — Tiffany Robinson remembered approaching her school’s assistant principal in tears. “I was…

NASA’s 2 stuck astronauts face more time in space with return delayed until at least late March

  Their mission grew from eight days to eight months after NASA decided to send the…

New details released in the deadly school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces confirmation battle on Capitol Hill

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Scientists combine information to combat antibiotic resistance

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Holiday Parenting: How to keep the peace among family members

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FTC to finalize rule banning surprise “junk fees”

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Important financial advice you need to know heading into 2025

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Holiday shipping deadlines you need to know

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Marty B’s Coffee brews expansion with new Flower Mound location

  The Flower Mound Town Council approved a zoning change greenlighting the coffee shop on Monday.…

Fallen North Texas officer killed in line of duty laid to rest

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North Texas detention officer killed by inmate at jail, officials say

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Terry Black’s Barbecue opening new North Texas restaurant

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This Texas court has clients, not defendants, and it’s easing homelessness

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Dallas Police Department employee arrested, accused of shoplifting from North Texas Target, officials say

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Transforming Space Exploration: NASA and Northrop Grumman’s Digital Engineering Collaboration

     Northrop Grumman & NASA Digital Engineering SAA Kick-off meeting at Thompson Space Innovation Center.  NASA’s…

NASA Sets Coverage for Roscosmos Spacewalk 63 Outside Space Station

     Caption: Expedition 70 Flight Engineer Nikolai Chub from Roscosmos is pictured during a spacewalk to…

NASA Participates in Microgravity Science Summit

     NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy speaks at the Microgravity Science Summit at the Eisenhower Executive…

Dallas Bar Association hosts e-clinics in January

  Volunteer attorneys will be available to answer legal questions on Wednesdays in January through the…

Nominations Sought for Pro Bono Awards

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

UH Law Center receives $100,000 donation from BeyGOOD Foundation

  The University of Houston Law Center received a $100,000 donation from the BeyGOOD Foundation, founded…

Good Morning Texas

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‘There’s always consequences’: GOP rebels plot mutiny against Johnson over government shutdown drama

    House GOP hardliners are furious with how congressional leaders are handling the ongoing government funding…

12News at 6pm

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City of Gladewater issues boil water notice for some residents

    City officials expect the notice to be lifted sometime around noon Wednesday. GLADEWATER, Texas —…

Small Texas Town Makes History With Record-Breaking Low Temperature | News Radio 1200 WOAI

    Photo: Moment RF Winter is swiftly approaching, and what better way to prepare for the…

Small Texas Town Makes History With Record-Breaking Low Temperature

    Photo: Moment RF Winter is swiftly approaching, and what better way to prepare for the…

Editorial Moves at the Observer

I’m pleased to announce some good internal news at the Texas Observer. Two of our writers…

Two Tigers Couldn’t Be Apart–A Love Story Born of Restoring Big Cats in Russia After 50 Years

Reprinted and altered with permission from World at Large Conservationists have succeeded in restoring tiger populations…

These Tiny Implantable Sensors Helped Broken Bones Heal in Weeks Rather Than Months

Scientists have invented a set of tiny sensors that can help tailor rehabilitation programs for those…

18-year-old Is Youngest World Chess Champion–Besting Garry Kasparov Who Did it in 1985 at Age 22

The FIDE World Championships have just concluded in Singapore having seen an 18-year-old become the youngest…

NEW: Madison Shooting Suspect Identified As 15-Year-Old Student

   Following Monday morning’s tragic school shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin,…

Biden’s Last Labor Stand: Honoring the First Female Secretary of Labor While Propping Up His Failed One

   While President Joe Biden is working behind the scenes to “Trump proof” the dismantling of…

CNN, Redfaced, Admits They Were Duped by Fake Syrian ‘Prisoner’

   Something funny happened to a CNN film crew on the road to Damascus, and unlike…

BREAKING: Judge Merchan Rules on Trump’s Bid to Have Case Dismissed Due to Presidential Immunity

   We knew the ruling would be coming at some point. Finally, late Monday afternoon, Judge…

Senate Democrats File Bill to Eliminate the Electoral College – They Need to Read the Constitution

   We are indeed fortunate to live in the United States, a nation that is governed…

Two Iranians Charged in Fatal Drone Strike That Killed Three U.S. Soldiers

   Federal prosecutors have charged two Iranian men, including a dual Iranian-American citizen, for their involvement…

We’re just a day away from significant changes

   FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS FOG & DRIZZLE: For the 5th morning in a row, it’ll be damp…

Mom preparing to honor son at Head for the Cure race

   SAN ANTONIO – Over the years, the Head for the Cure 5k in San Antonio…

Final concept images revealed for Brackenridge Park’s new, inclusive play area

   SAN ANTONIO – You can call it the playscape constructed by the community. Over the…

Active scene at East Side home cleared by San Antonio police

   SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police have cleared what was believed to be a barricaded…

Man injured after over 40 shots fired during Northwest Side drive-by, SAPD says

   SAN ANTONIO – A man was injured after over 40 shots were fired during a…

Two Pearl-area residential developments approved for tax break

   SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Commissioners Court approved two residential developments in downtown San…

Saddest Dog in Town Spent Over 2 Years at Shelter But Finally Gets a Home for Christmas

You wouldn’t know it from this photo, but this Doberman was nicknamed the “saddest dog in…

WFAA News at 6 p.m.

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ANALYSIS: Cowboys beat Panthers 30-14

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Wisconsin school shooting: 17-year-old girl identified as the shooter

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Former Dallas Market Center CEO Bill Winsor dies

  Bill Winsor stepped down as Dallas Market Center CEO in 2015 and became chairman emeritus.…

Arlington police release bodycam footage after officers fatally shoot man armed with knife at motel

  Arlington police officers shot and killed a man who assaulted a motel guest with a…

Teacher, student killed in Wisconsin school shooting | In The News Now

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Former Dallas Cowboys player planted roots in Stop Six, how he’s giving back to the community

  Former Cowboys Linebacker David Howard planted roots in Stop Six after retirement. He has big…

Former Dallas Cowboys player planted roots in Stop Six, how he’s giving back to the community

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Roope Hintz scores 2, Jake Oettinger has 25 saves as Stars beat surging Capitals 3-1

  The Stars pulled off a 3-1 home win over the Washington Capitals. DALLAS — Roope…

Texas man charged with murder after baby found dead

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Report shows Texas’ favorite and most unique Favor orders in 2024

    Texas-based delivery app Favor released its second annual How Texans Order In report, showing which…

Collin, Tarrant and Denton cities bring North Texas to over 8.3 million inhabitants

    North Texas remains the most populated region in the state with more than 8.3 million…