Feeling like fall as much-needed rain arrives

(UPDATED WEDNESDAY MORNING 5AM) Changes are upon us and we’ve got opportunities for rain! Here’s what…

What’s new for NIOSA in 2023 and everything you need to know

One of Fiesta’s most beloved events is a four-night festival known as “A Night in Old…

The capital of Texas is finally earning its grand reputation for great tacos

Austin is basking in plenty of praise 'n' glory these days.  Austin is basking in plenty…

Willie Nelson Truths Revealed With His 90th Birthday Beckoning — This True Texas Icon Gets a Five Part Documentary

Texas musical icon Willie Nelson, who will celebrate his 90th birthday on April 29th, is the…

Tech hosts top two teams in the country this weekend – Texas Tech Red Raiders

LUBBOCK, Texas – The No. 37 Texas Tech Red Raiders (12-7, 0-1 Big 12) are back…

Miami’s Komodo to debut North Texas location on April 7

Miami-based Komodo is making the big move from South Florida to Texas to establish its second…

Billy Joel, Stevie Nicks concert in North Texas rescheduled due to ‘ongoing illness’

   

SR 388 Introduced

Recognizing NBT Financial Bank on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.

SR 387 Introduced

Honoring Port Houston for its contributions to the Texas economy.

SR 385 Introduced

Recognizing Unidos Contra La Diabetes for its contributions to type 2 diabetes awareness and prevention.

SR 384 Introduced

Recognizing Shawn M. Snider for his contributions to the City of Edinburg.

SR 383 Introduced

Recognizing Obed Obeng-Addae for his contributions to society.

SR 381 Introduced

Recognizing April 4, 2023, as Texas Autism Advocacy Day.

SR 380 Introduced

Recognizing April 4, 2023, as County Government Day.

SR 373 Introduced

Recognizing April 4, 2023, as Kleberg County Day.

SR 372 Introduced

Recognizing April 4, 2023, as Castroville Legislative Day.

HR 938 Introduced

Recognizing April 4, 2023, as Texas State Guard Day at the State Capitol.

HR 909 Introduced

Recognizing the work of Texas Grandparents Raising Grandchildren.

HR 902 Introduced

Congratulating the La Vega High School girls' basketball team on winning the 2023 UIL 4A state…

HR 873 Introduced

Recognizing April 1-7, 2023, as the Week of the Young Child.

HCR 84 Introduced

Honoring Dr. Alberto Gutiérrez of McAllen for his years of service to the Rio Grande Valley.

HCR 73 Introduced

In memory of the Honorable James Ray Gayle III of Angleton.

HB 560 House Committee Report

Relating to analyzing and mitigating transportation security threats in this state.

HB 544 House Committee Report

Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and…

HB 508 House Committee Report

Relating to the civil prosecution of offenses involving certain municipal parking ordinances; authorizing a civil fine.

HB 393 House Committee Report

Relating to restitution payments for the support of a child whose parent or guardian is a…

HB 376 House Committee Report

Relating to a landowner's bill of rights statement in connection with the acquisition of real property…

HB 367 House Committee Report

Relating to the powers and duties of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.

HB 336 Engrossed

Relating to notice regarding certain benefits for which a representative payee or fiduciary has been appointed…

HB 266 House Committee Report

Relating to the required filing and use of an affidavit containing the contact information of certain…

HB 255 House Committee Report

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

HB 249 House Committee Report

Relating to a school security volunteer program in certain counties.

HB 186 House Committee Report

Relating to the county in which an application for court-ordered mental health services must be filed.

HB 166 House Committee Report

Relating to policies and procedures regarding certain public school students with disabilities.

HB 165 House Committee Report

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

HB 140 Engrossed

Relating to the provision of certain co-navigation services to individuals who are deaf-blind.

HB 109 House Committee Report

Relating to health benefit coverage for hearing aids for children and adults.

HB 90 House Committee Report

Relating to benefits for certain members of the Texas military forces and survivors of members of…

HB 78 House Committee Report

Relating to the authorization by referendum of an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain…

HB 53 House Committee Report

Relating to the exemption from registration fees of certain vehicles used by nonprofit disaster relief organizations.

HB 49 Engrossed

Relating to public access to certain hospital investigation information and materials.

HB 25 House Committee Report

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

Child critically injured after being hit by car on South Side

SAN ANTONIO – A 1-year-old child was critically injured after being hit by car Tuesday afternoon…

‘Buy us out. Otherwise, shut the hell up’: Priest responds to neighbors complaining over church bells

SAN ANTONIO – Patricia Verduzco says she’s lived peacefully in her home for 30 years, but…

Acclaimed San Antonio artist creates fundraising masterpiece of Mission Espada

Mission Espada – Once you meet Rex Hausman, you realize that his canvases reflect his outlook…

SAWS customers share concerns over Uplift Assistance fee appearing on water bills

SAN ANTONIO – Many SAWS customers have been sharing their concerns and questions about a fee…

‘Join me in voting against Prop A,’ Mayor Ron Nirenberg says

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg on Tuesday made his position known regarding Proposition…

Barbie trailer prompts trend on Twitter, highlighting stars and icons

SAN ANTONIO – The official trailer for the highly anticipated Barbie movie was released Tuesday morning,…

Uncovering Justice Stories: A Free Workshop for Journalists at Newmark J-School – Newmark J-School

Applications are now being accepted for “Justice Stories: How to Expose Past Wrongs — and Get…

LGBTQ+ Veterans Stand Up to Far-Right Extremism in Texas

These military veterans stood guard so people could celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility.  These military veterans stood…

Washington State stockpiles thousands of abortion pills

Updated April 4, 2023 at 5:13 PM ET Washington state officials have stocked up on a…

Washington state stockpiles thousands of abortion pills

Updated April 4, 2023 at 5:13 PM ET Washington state officials have stocked up on a…

NASA Names Astronauts to Next Moon Mission, First Crew Under Artemis

NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) announced the four astronauts who will venture around the…

NASA designa astronautas para su pr?xima misi?n de Artemis a la Luna

La NASA y la Agencia Espacial Canadiense (CSA, por sus siglas en ingl?s) anunciaron a los…

NASA TV Coverage Set for Crew to Move Soyuz Space Station Location

NASA will provide live coverage as three crew members aboard the International Space Station take a…

Mom Alters Her Old Prom Dress for 5-Year-old to Wear to Daddy-Daughter Dance (Look)

An Oklahoma mom took a scissors to her old prom dress so that her little girl…

College Kids Prepare to Send the First Private Lunar Rover to the Moon

A crack team of university students is just a month away from launching the first privately-made…

London Lonely Girls Club Gains Thousands of New Members for Picnics, Drinks, and Game Nights

A newcomer to big city life started a Facebook group to make new friends and it…

A Dog and Goat Are So Close The Shelter Decides to Only Place Them as a Team

The workers at Wake County Animal Hospital were left scratching their heads when a dog named…

Unprecedented Gamma-Ray Burst is ‘The BOAT’ – Brightest of All Time in Human History

On Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, a pulse of intense radiation swept through the solar system so…

Scientists Say Exposure to Microplastics in Human Bodies is Not Inflammatory

Japanese scientists have made a breakthrough discovery on the effects of ingesting microplastics, namely that our…

All Dogs Have Completely Unique Nose Prints–like Fingerprints–And There’s an App to ID Each Pet

A South Korean startup has developed an AI-based app that scans your dog’s nose print and…

This Iridescent Coating Could Cool Your House Without Air-Conditioning

How can we cool houses without using A/C? Scientists have now discovered that one way would…

Researchers Capture Video of Deepest Fish Ever Recorded–Almost 5 Miles Below Surface Near Japan

An as-of-yet undescribed species of snailfish was recently recorded swimming about—a mind-boggling 5 miles (8 kilometers)…

New fire safety requirements for animal care facilities in Round Rock

ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) — Round Rock city council approved changes to the fire safety requirements…

Ban on transgender youth treatments passes Texas Senate

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Senate approved legislation Tuesday banning treatment options for transgender young people,…

‘Record number’ of new apartment units coming to Austin market in 2023

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Popular west campus bar Cain & Abel’s is turning into a new housing…

2 APD officers cleared in use-of-force deadly March 2022 shooting, Travis County DA says

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — A Travis County special grand jury cleared two Austin Police Department officers…

Murder trial: Expert says Daniel Perry slowed down as he made turn into crowd of protesters

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Testimony from a photogrammetry expert in the Daniel Perry murder trial disputed eyewitness…

Bluebonnets, ice storm could mean more snake sightings

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Warmer weather is here and with it, familiar creatures: snakes. Before you take…

Popular UT West Campus bar Cain & Abel’s moving to new location soon

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Cain & Abel’s, the popular West Campus bar and restaurant near the University…

Watch a Hottie Wrangle A Possum Straight Out Of a Texas Country Bar

Long live the possum queen!    

Family of man found dead in Lady Bird Lake in 2018 responds to recent deaths

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Less than two months after 30-year-old Jason John’s body was found in Lady…

Central Health plans $90.5M medical complex for low-income, homeless healthcare services

Editor’s Note: The video above shows KXAN News Today’s top headlines for April 3, 2023. AUSTIN…

APD: No evidence of foul play in Lady Bird Lake death, man identified

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department identified a man who was pulled from Lady Bird…

Nutria spotted in Lady Bird Lake — what is it?

AUSTIN (KXAN) — What started as a mysterious animal swimming in Lady Bird Lake has been…

Texas A&M School of Public Health hosts National Public Health Week

This week, students, faculty and staff within the School of Public Health at Texas A&M are…

Texas Tech University Goin’ Band from Raiderland gets new uniforms for big season

“You would imagine that something like this would be a large factory with large machinery kind…

Commissioners hear property tax relief update and celebrate Fiesta season

Bexar County Commissioners on Tuesday heard an update on state bills on property tax relief and…

In a historic first, former President Donald Trump is charged with 34 felony counts

The criminal charges — a historic first against a sitting or former president — are the…

Texas Republicans say Donald Trump’s arrest puts country on path to “banana republic”

Trump allies complained about unequal treatment, alleging political bias on the part of New York authorities.…

Donald Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records

The former president and 2024 hopeful will return to Florida and issue a response from there.The…

Tech hosts top two teams in the country this weekend – Texas Tech Red Raiders

LUBBOCK, Texas – The No. 37 Texas Tech Red Raiders (12-7, 0-1 Big 12) are back…

Step into Spring: An Outdoor Collaboration Inspired by Textiles from Texas and Mexico

Your patio will look its best this year.  Your patio will look its best this year. 

This Texas City Was Ranked the Unhealthiest in the Nation Ash Jurberg

A recent survey has ranked Brownsville in Texas as the unhealthiest city in the United States.…

New program unveiled to help mentally ill in Bexar County jail get to trial

A $1.6 million grant aims to restore competency to mentally ill people so they can go…

‘Texas things’ you’ll miss most when you leave

Texans know some things are just better in Texas.  Texans know some things are just better…

Sense of Place: Step inside Dan’s Silverleaf Bar in Denton, Texas : World Cafe Words and Music Podcast

Whether they’re just starting out or they’re big stars, like Leon Russell, it’s a place to…

Live updates: Donald Trump will be arraigned Tuesday in hush money payments case

The former president and 2024 hopeful has been indicted by a grand jury, multiple sources close…

ENCORE ENERGY SUPPORTS KEY TEXAS LEGISLATION

/PRNewswire/ - enCore Energy Corp. ("enCore" or the "Company") (NYSE: EU) (TSXV: EU)) today announced that…

A month after a hunger strike, some Texas prisoners say they will do it again

After a weeks long hunger strike in Texas prisons, TPR spoke with participants to find out…

Some Texas leaders want out of a national voter verification system

ERIC uses confidential data, including driver’s license information, to ensure voter registration information is up-to-date in…

Study ranks several Texas cities among country’s unhealthiest

Austin fared the best among Texas cities.    

Texas Has One of the Top 10 Most Beautiful and Affordable Cities

Travel and Leisure has come out with a new report highlighting some of the best and…

On This Date In Country Music History: Hank Williams Jr. Was At #1 With “Texas Women” In 1981

A RIFF on what country is really about.    

These are the 4 astronauts who’ll take a trip around the moon next year

The group will fly on NASA’s Orion spacecraft as part of the Artemis program, which aims…

Be Well Texas offers recovery home subsidies to young adults with substance use disorder

The subsidies are the result of a 3-year, $3.4 million grant from the Texas Health and…

Strong cold front packs drought relief and cooler temperatures

A strong cold front will push into the region Tuesday night, triggering showers and thunderstorms as…

Angel Rodríguez-Díaz, San Antonio painter and sculptor, dies at 67

One of his best known pieces is a 28-foot high obelisk at a Beacon Hill traffic…

TYLA Director Spotlight: Tiffany Sheppard

Editor’s Note: In this blog series, we are getting to know the members of the Texas…

Female Wrestler Who Vanished After Texas UFC Event Found in Austin: Cops

Lynnette Martinez disappeared after leaving her friend’s house to meet an unknown man who’d allegedly promised…

North Texas Woman Loses 70 Pounds With Help From Online Community

Detricia Woods-Meadows joined the Start Today online community and found the encouragement she needed to make…

A company from Texas will offer special editions of the Grand Wagoneer featuring hand-painted woodgrain trim alongside other styling touches

Texas Firm Offers $150k Limited Production Jeep Grand Wagoneers With Woodgrain Treatment  Texas Firm Offers $150k…

I’m a country girl who loves dancing, some say Texas girls are ‘built different’

ONE country girl has shown that she’s good at more than fishing and mudding. The woman…

Texas Wants to Make Last Night’s CMT Music Awards Illegal

But there is nothing more “country” than what host Kelsea Ballerini did on stage Sunday night.…

Diversifying country music industry on full display at first CMT Awards show in Texas

Chase Matthew, Jelly Roll and Kelsea Ballerini were just some of the new faces on the…

Taylor Swift’s first Texas show on the tour showed a Springsteen-like stamina

The singer performed a marathon set at Arlington’s AT&T Stadium that showed off what she will…

Today on Texas Standard: The state’s appointing conservators to oversee Austin’s school district

The Texas Education Agency announced its intention to appoint conservators to supervise the Austin Independent School…

Four Inane Questions with The Texas Tenors’ John Hagen

John Hagen. // Courtesy photo Ever since The Texas Tenors made it big on the fourth season…

Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez’s Little Sister Sweetly Exchanged Gifts During Texas ‘Eras’ Show

Taylor Swift gave Selena Gomez’s little sister Gracie her ’22’ hat at Saturday’s Eras Tour show.…

The Best Music Festivals in Texas 2023

Fancy donning a cowboy hat and travelling to the Lone Star State to see the incredible…

Lainey Wilson Pours Her Soul Into Her Empowering Anthem, ‘Heart Like A Truck,’ On Texas Stage Dayton’s New Country 103.9

The “Heart Like a Truck” music video — brought to life by an all-star female team…

Rock, country, blues merge at 2023 CMT Music Awards in Texas

This year’s CMT Music Awards will merge country, rock and blues straight from the heart of…

Rock, country, blues merge at 2023 CMT Music Awards in Texas

The show airs live on CBS at 8 p.m. EST.    

Grapevine’s Main Street Fest Announce Vertical Horizon and Little Texas as Headliners

The Main Street Fest in Grapevine has announced Vertical Horizon and Little Texas as the headliner…

Rock, country, blues merge at 2023 CMT Music Awards in Texas

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — This year’s CMT Music Awards will merge country, rock and blues straight…

First Look: Backstage At Texas’s First-Ever CMT Music Awards

Texas’s first-ever CMT Music Awards ceremony has brought nominees from across the country to the Lone…

RuPaul’s Drag Race queens share message to Texas drag queens at CMT Music Awards red carpet

   

Another Round of Severe Storms Expected Tuesday From Texas to Illinois

After a storm system tore through parts of at least seven states on Friday and Saturday,…

SAPD: Driver arrested for intoxication assault after crashing into police car; 3 people hospitalized

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio police officer and two others were hospitalized after a drunk…