Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to give update in Brownsville on state’s response to border crisis

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – Gov. Greg Abbott is giving an update on the state’s response to the…

SAPD releases new photos of ‘person of interest’ in Fiesta Market Square shooting

San Antonio police have released new photos of a “person of interest” in the shooting that…

New park with fields, trails opens in Stone Oak area; Free swimming lessons

Hello and Happy Friday! Believe it or not, the summer is almost here, meaning it’s time…

More states increasingly restrict access to medical care for transgender people

LEILA FADEL, HOST: Access to medical care for transgender people is being restricted in several states…

A West Texas ghost town is on sale for $100,000. What’s the catch?

Lobo is a tiny windswept ghost town in West Texas, some 60 miles northwest of art…

State Legislature Update

Texas will soon become the largest state in the nation to ban gender-affirming care for minors…

Galveston, Texas, faces sea level rise

Galveston, Texas, is experiencing serious sea level rise. How high does a sea wall need to…

Today on Texas Standard: Spurs’ No. 1 draft pick could be a game-changer

This week, the San Antonio Spurs won the No. 1 pick in the upcoming NBA Draft,…

Survey finds increase in first-time Big Bend visitors, with most now staying outside the park

A new report on tourism trends at Big Bend National Park finds that the sprawling Far…

NASA Selects Blue Origin as Second Artemis Lunar Lander Provider

To develop a human landing system for the agency’s Artemis V mission to the Moon, NASA…

NASA Selects Winners, Announces Final Phase of Space Food Challenge

NASA has announced eight winning teams and awarded $750,000 in prizes in the second phase of…

Hubble Peers into a Glistening Star Cluster

The densely packed globular cluster NGC 6325 glistens in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space…

Shark Attack App Uses AI to Forecast and Detect Risk for Swimmers at 89% Accuracy

A sophisticated app generates shark attack “forecasts” using artificial intelligence. The developers are taking advantage of…

3 Children and a Baby Survived for Weeks in Colombian Jungle After Their Plane Crashed

3 children aged 13, 11, and 4, along with an 11-month-old infant, have reportedly been found…

Neglected 80-year-old Antibiotic Reemerges as Highly-Effective Against Resistant Bacteria

  A discarded 80-year-old antibiotic may provide protection against multi-drug resistant superbugs, according to a new…

HB 1361 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the designation of liaison officers to assist certain students at public institutions of higher…

HCR 42 Introduced

Designating Winnie as the official Rice Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2033.

HCR 36 Senate Committee Report

Urging Congress to ensure that the survivors and surviving families of the Sutherland Springs mass shooting…

HCR 12 Introduced

Designating September 22 as Texas Veterans Suicide Prevention Day for a 10-year period ending in 2033.

HCR 4 Introduced

Designating Mineral Wells as the official Wellness Capital of Texas for a 10-year period beginning in…

HB 4539 Enrolled

Relating to qualifications for participation in the moving image industry incentive program.

HB 4333 Enrolled

Relating to the extension of a family violence pretrial diversion pilot program in Bexar County.

HB 4218 Enrolled

Relating to liability related to a duty to retrofit certain rented or leased motor vehicles with…

HB 4141 Enrolled

Relating to a study conducted by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas on the feasibility of…

HB 4051 Enrolled

Relating to the criteria for media production development zone recognition.

HB 3599 Enrolled

Relating to an exemption from certain motor fuel taxes for, and registration fees for motor vehicles…

HB 3223 Enrolled

Relating to the management of a declared state of disaster.

HB 3096 Enrolled

Relating to the date by which the Texas Energy Reliability Council is required to submit to…

HB 2022 Enrolled

Relating to residential construction liability.

HB 587 Enrolled

Relating to the incineration of a United States flag or Texas state flag through the cremation…

HB 4141 Enrolled

Relating to a study conducted by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas on the feasibility of…

HB 4051 Enrolled

Relating to the criteria for media production development zone recognition.

HB 3599 Enrolled

Relating to an exemption from certain motor fuel taxes for, and registration fees for motor vehicles…

HB 3223 Enrolled

Relating to the management of a declared state of disaster.

HB 3096 Enrolled

Relating to the date by which the Texas Energy Reliability Council is required to submit to…

HB 2873 Senate Committee Report

Relating to a strategic plan for improving maternal health, including the consolidation and repeal of certain…

HB 2658 Senate Committee Report

Relating to grounds for the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship.

HB 2022 Enrolled

Relating to residential construction liability.

HB 1673 Senate Committee Report

Relating to training requirements for staff members of certain assisted living facilities that provide care to…

HB 755 Senate Committee Report

Relating to prior authorization for prescription drug benefits related to the treatment of autoimmune diseases and…

HB 587 Enrolled

Relating to the incineration of a United States flag or Texas state flag through the cremation…

HB 248 Senate Committee Report

Relating to solicitation of patients and other prohibited marketing practices and the establishment of the task…

HB 25 Senate Committee Report

Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs in this state; authorizing a fee.

Gun Interactive’s ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ Soundtrack, Companion Album Now Available on Streaming Services

With the Technical Test for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre just a week away, and to…

New music from Texas singer-songwriter Robert Ellis reflects a new chapter of fatherhood

The Fort Worth-based musician also performs in studio.    

The 41st Tejano Conjunto Festival to celebrate the music San Antonio gave life to

The Tejano Conjunto Festival is back to San Antonio’s Rosedale Park starting Friday night.The Tejano Conjunto…

New reports finds US history textbooks widely neglect Latino events, contributions

The analysis by Johns Hopkins and nonprofit UnidosUS evaluated high school U.S. history textbooks to evaluate…

American Airlines pilots approach contract agreement, ending potential strike plans

Allied Pilots Union members voted to authorize a potential strike due to pay and scheduling concerns,…

Enjoy a True Texas Hill Country Summer Escape at Omni Barton Creek

With summer just around the corner, both kids and adults are officially on the countdown to…

HR 2045 Introduced

Granting permission for use of the chamber of the Texas House of Representatives for the Fallen…

HR 2014 Introduced

Honoring Carolyn White-Mosley for her efforts to end teen dating violence.

HR 2003 Introduced

In memory of Richard Preston Ritchie.

HR 1946 Introduced

Honoring Victoria R. Garcia of Harlingen High School for her accomplishments in masonry.

HR 1760 Introduced

Congratulating Angela Burley on her selection as the 2022-2023 Secondary Teacher of the Year for Dallas…

HR 1759 Introduced

Congratulating Shadaria Foster on being named the 2022-2023 Dallas ISD Secondary Principal of the Year.

HR 1718 Introduced

In memory of John Sims of Tyler.

HB 3053 Enrolled

Relating to the municipal disannexation of certain areas annexed during a certain period of time.

HB 2804 Enrolled

Relating to use of the name, image, or likeness of a student athlete participating in an…

HB 1885 Enrolled

Relating to the authority of the Texas Transportation Commission to establish variable speed limits.

HB 1632 Enrolled

Relating to standardized training for election officers.

HB 1440 Enrolled

Relating to the authority to approve change orders for certain municipal contracts.

HB 1290 Enrolled

Relating to the confiscation or misappropriation by a nursing facility of certain federal payments to a…

Texas Again Breaks Three Jobs Records, Leads Nation In Job Creation

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the strength of the Texas economy following the release of April…

HR 2108 Introduced

Commending Patricia Newman for her service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Claudia…

HR 2107 Introduced

In memory of Etta Crockett of Houston.

HR 2106 Introduced

Congratulating Brandon W. Barrera on his election as the Kleberg County justice of the peace for…

HR 2045 Enrolled

Granting permission for use of the chamber of the Texas House of Representatives for the Fallen…

HR 2014 Enrolled

Honoring Carolyn White-Mosley for her efforts to end teen dating violence.

HR 2003 Enrolled

In memory of Richard Preston Ritchie.

HR 1946 Enrolled

Honoring Victoria R. Garcia of Harlingen High School for her accomplishments in masonry.

HR 1760 Enrolled

Congratulating Angela Burley on her selection as the 2022-2023 Secondary Teacher of the Year for Dallas…

HR 1759 Enrolled

Congratulating Shadaria Foster on being named the 2022-2023 Dallas ISD Secondary Principal of the Year.

HR 1718 Enrolled

In memory of John Sims of Tyler.

HB 3053 Enrolled

Relating to the municipal disannexation of certain areas annexed during a certain period of time.

HB 2804 Enrolled

Relating to use of the name, image, or likeness of a student athlete participating in an…

HB 1885 Enrolled

Relating to the authority of the Texas Transportation Commission to establish variable speed limits.

HB 1632 Enrolled

Relating to standardized training for election officers.

HB 1440 Enrolled

Relating to the authority to approve change orders for certain municipal contracts.

HB 1290 Enrolled

Relating to the confiscation or misappropriation by a nursing facility of certain federal payments to a…

HR 2040 Introduced

In memory of Clifton J. Cobb Jr. of Houston.

SR 611 Enrolled

Recognizing education foundations for school districts in Texas.

SR 568 Enrolled

Recognizing RIGHT Care Program for its contributions to mental health care.

HR 2105 Introduced

Commending Eric Hale for his service as a policy aide in the office of State Representative…

HR 2104 Introduced

Congratulating Pinthouse in Austin on winning a silver award at the 2023 World Beer Cup competition.

HR 2040 Enrolled

In memory of Clifton J. Cobb Jr. of Houston.

HR 2103 Introduced

In memory of Erica Nicole Patterson Hicks.

Good Samaritans in Texas assist rescue of driver from burning vehicle

FREESTONE COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) — Freestone County residents helped the Sheriff’s Office and rescue crews…

Texas mother fights for swim school legislation after 3-year-old son drowns

AUSTIN (KXAN) – A bill one Texas mother said is designed to better protect children at…

‘Bright and talented young woman’: Ortralla Mosley honored at Texas Capitol Thursday

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s been 20 years since Ortralla Mosley was stabbed to death at Reagan…

Texas guard Tyrese Hunter to return for junior season

AUSTIN (KXAN) — He tested the waters leading up to the NBA Draft, but Tyrese Hunter…

San Antonio postal worker arrested for using elderly woman’s stolen bank cards

SAN ANTONIO – A United States Postal Service worker was arrested Thursday morning after San Antonio…

San Antonio mother of trans teen worries SB14 will lead to more suicides

SAN ANTONIO – Paige Davis makes it perfectly clear that she doesn’t want to speak for…

TABC investigating bar lounge shooting that left 1 dead, 3 injured

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police and the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission are investigating a shooting…

Harlandale ISD student loses testicle after being kicked by classmate

SAN ANTONIO – A child with special needs at Harlandale Independent School District was forced to…

Seguin PD asking neighbors to join community policing effort

Seguin – Seguin Police Chief Jason Brady said rising property crimes are impacting his city. To…

Behind the Kitchen Door: South Side Mexican restaurant gets failing health score of 67

SAN ANTONIO – A South Side Mexican restaurant got a failing score when health inspectors visited…

An 8-year-old girl died after being detained by U.S. Border Patrol

An 8-year-old girl died while in custody with U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Texas, the…

Equity Speaker Series: Full Circle Strategies

This event was recorded on May 17, 2023 at The Arts Campus at Willits (TACAW) as…

In border towns, expected chaos after Title 42 ended hasn’t materialized

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: A Trump-era immigration policy known as Title 42 expired last week. There were…

In border towns, expected chaos after Title 42 ended hasn’t materialized

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: A Trump-era immigration policy known as Title 42 expired last week. There were…

Anti-Poaching Helicopter Attempts Daring Rescue Inches Above Swirling Floodwaters–WATCH

For the pilot and conservationists aboard the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust helicopter, going out typically means scanning…

A New Butterflies Has Been Named After The ‘Lord of the Rings’ Villain

A genus of orange and brown butterflies that had been excruciatingly hard to define and separate…

Two Hikers on the Camino Del Santiago Find Lasting Love After Facing Uncertain Futures

The Camino del Santiago is the ironing board of the stress of life—a way to find…

HB 898 Enrolled

Relating to the offense of passing certain vehicles on a highway; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 841 Enrolled

Relating to certain judicial statistics and related information gathered by the Texas Judicial Council.

HB 784 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the delegation of certain authority of a county judge or commissioners court in certain…

HB 767 Enrolled

Relating to the entry into the Texas Crime Information Center of certain information regarding conditions of…

HB 728 Enrolled

Relating to the statewide interagency aging services coordinating council.

HB 659 Enrolled

Relating to specialty license plates issued for recipients of the Commendation Medal.

HB 630 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the provision of lifeguards by certain municipalities and counties on public beaches.

HB 616 Enrolled

Relating to continuing education instruction for district clerks on impaneling petit and grand juries.

HB 608 Enrolled

Relating to the sale of fireworks before and during the Diwali holiday.

HB 584 Enrolled

Relating to the development of a state information technology credential offered by public junior colleges or…

HB 562 Enrolled

Relating to the confidentiality of certain information received or maintained by the Veterans' Land Board.

HB 517 Enrolled

Relating to the persons who may provide information to a parole panel considering the release of…

HB 456 Senate Committee Report

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain interests in a mineral in place…

HB 255 Enrolled

Relating to notaries public; increasing the amount of certain fees.

HB 165 Enrolled

Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for an aggravated assault occurring as part of a…

HB 87 Enrolled

Relating to the presidential electors of this state.

HB 8 Senate Committee Report

Relating to public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program.