With COVID lockdowns lifted, China says it’s back in business. But it’s not so easy

China is emerging from nearly three years of self-imposed isolation, which has been a drag on…

Winter Storm Warning: A look at driving conditions in North Texas this week

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TYLA Director Spotlight: Dave Hagan

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

Teacher Retirement System of Texas Boosts Stake in Vipshop Holdings Limited (NYSE:VIPS)

Teacher Retirement System of Texas grew its position in shares of Vipshop Holdings Limited (NYSE:VIPS -…

Southern Miss wins 67-58 over Texas State

Led by Austin Crowley’s 24 points, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles defeated the Texas State Bobcats…

Abbott at ‘Rally for Life’ in Austin: Our work is ‘not even close to being done.’

Governor calls for more funding for “alternatives to abortion” programs, and for…  Thousands celebrated last year’s…

State of Texas: ‘You’re not welcome here,’ Bill to limit TX land purchases brings backlash

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — A bill filed in the Texas Senate aims to ban citizens of China,…

Gov. Greg Abbott joins Texas Rally of Life at the State Capitol

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Governor Greg Abbott participates in the Texas Rally of Life at the State Capitol

Hundreds of anti-abortion activists gathered Saturday at the Texas State Capitol for the Rally of Life.…

‘We are the table’: Meet the history-making women controlling the most powerful levers of government

When Susan Collins first arrived in the Senate in 1997, a male colleague approached her about…

Texas Gov. Abbott’s Approval Rating Hits Historic Low. Do You Approve Of His Performance? Ash Jurberg

The latest poll by Texas Lyceum reveals a lot of pessimism from Texans. The poll asked…

State Lawmakers Push Texas-Style Business Penalties Against ESG

Republican lawmakers in several statehouses are pushing to limit access to state contracts and pension funds…

King participates in statewide conference focused on water issues

Rep. Tracy O. King formed part of the Connecting H2Opportunities meeting at the Texas…  Water issues…

KXAN Austin Launches Newsletter On Texas Politics, Government

KXAN, Nexstar’s NBC affiliate in Austin, Texas, has introduced a weekly newsletter to keep residents informed…

International Blues Challenge crowns 2023 winners from Texas, Australia and more

The annual International Blues Challenge crowned its winners Saturday night at Downtown Memphis’ Orpheum Theatre. Here’s…

“An African American Requiem” debuts in Texas at TCU

TCU hosts the Fort Worth Opera’s presentation of “An African American Requiem,” days after another report…

Governor Abbott Champions Protecting Unborn At Texas Rally For Life

Governor Greg Abbott today championed the State of Texas' enduring position as a national leader in…

Man arrested after holding teens at gunpoint, kidnapping 15-year-old girl, BCSO says

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A 35-year-old man was arrested and charged in a kidnapping case after…

San Antonio police seek information on suspect who shot at business, trailer

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are asking the public for help in identifying a suspect…

Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom signs autographs at 2023 Fan Fest

The Rangers signed the 34-year-old right-handed pitcher to a five-year contract reportedly worth $185 million in…

Fort Worth to end curfew for minors ahead of state legislative override

Fort Worth will allow its teen curfew to lapse Feb. 13 in anticipation of state lawmakers…

$224 million for ten miles of wall along Texas border. Should Abbott proceed with the wall project? Ash Jurberg

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced today that Texas was building a ten mile border wall that…

Iconic Port Aransas watering hole is saved from the waves of change

Owners of Shorty’s Place will move the structure to keep it out of the way of…

Driver arrested for intoxication assault in East Side crash, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – A driver was arrested for intoxication assault after a crash on the East…

TPR’s 2022 coverage of the Uvalde school shooting

The morning of Tuesday, May 24, 2022, began quietly at Texas Public Radio. The newsroom was…

Wanna bet? Texas Legislature to reconsider legalizing casinos and sports betting

Given the stiff headwinds to getting any expansion in gambling passed, sports betting and casino advocates…

Federal judge again threatens contempt-of-court fines for Texas’ slow…

The judge warned the state could be held in contempt of court for not following through…

Biden’s Justice Department Finally Stands Up to Out-of-Control Texas Judges

Trump appointees keep playing along with Texas’ brazen judge-shopping. The Biden administration finally said: enough.  As…

BREAKING! FFRF wins its lawsuit against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott – Freedom From Religion Foundation

The Freedom From Religion Foundation today won its case before an appeals court against the Texas…

Gov. Greg Abbott says he intends to keep COVID-era power for now

Gov. Greg Abbott intends to keep his pandemic-era public health disaster declaration for…  Gov. Greg Abbott…

WATCH: Human smugglers lead Texas DPS in high-speed chase, crash in Zavala County

ZAVALA COUNTY – Two women were arrested on multiple charges after they led Texas DPS troopers…

Slingshot’s 2023 Artists to Watch

Enlarge this image Wednesday is one of Slingshot’s artists to watch this year. Zachary Chick Zachary…

WWE holds Royal Rumble with enthusiasm, nostalgia amid questions over its future

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) hosts its 36th annual Royal Rumble in San Antonio Saturday night. The…

Tell us what you want to know about property taxes in Texas

Texas lawmakers say one of the biggest issues on their minds this legislative session is property…

Slingshot’s 2023 Artists to Watch

From distinctive, R&B singer-songwriters to rising bands making fuzzed-out country rock, this year brings a new…

NPR and APR remember the 20th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster

The windshield frame of Space Shuttle Columbia, collected by search teams following the 2003 shuttle disaster,…

Mass shootings lead to widening divide on state gun policies

As mass shootings are again drawing public attention, states across the U.S. seem to be deepening…

SAPD: Underage duo steals alcoholic beverages, fires gunshot during chase

SAN ANTONIO – Two juveniles stole alcoholic beverages from a gas station and fired a gunshot…

Border officials crack down on attempts to bring eggs into the U.S.

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Whether it’s toilet paper during the pandemic or cheaper gas or, most…

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JCPenney partners with shelters to help senior dogs like Kofi of Texas find a home

JCPenney is partnering with local shelters around the country to help adoptable senior dogs find their…

Dirty Dozen Brass Band to appear at Texas Tech

Texas Tech University’s Presidential Lecture & Performance Series (PLPS) will host the brass band, Dirty Dozen…

Slingshot’s 2023 Artists to Watch

From distinctive, R&B singer-songwriters to rising bands making fuzzed-out country rock, this year brings a new…

Service dog provides emotional support for UT Health East Texas EMS

Emergency responders often face high levels of stress daily, which is why UT Health East Texas…

Obituaries in Austin, TX

The Honorable Robert Dale Jones was born on October 1934 in Fort Worth, Texas and died…

Slingshot’s 2023 Artists to Watch

From distinctive, R&B singer-songwriters to rising bands making fuzzed-out country rock, this year brings a new…

With an eye on working families, Democrats launch the Congressional Dads Caucus

California Rep. Jimmy Gomez gained national attention as the House endured 15 votes to elect a…

‘The Last of Us’ creates a dystopian landscape that feels human

DAVE DAVIES, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. “The Last Of Us” is a current HBO series…

Border officials crack down on attempts to bring eggs into the U.S.

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Whether it’s toilet paper during the pandemic or cheaper gas or, most…

New Braunfels police seek voter support for creation of Crime Control & Prevention District

New Braunfels – The New Braunfels Police Association said crime is up as the population grows…

Tyre Nichols remembered as beautiful soul with creative eye

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – On most weekends, Tyre Nichols would head to the city park, train his…

North Texas city leaders react after video release in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols

DPD Chief Eddie Garcia posted a video to the department’s social media pages, calling the former…

Today on Texas Standard: What Texas’ school safety inspections found

Gov. Greg Abbott ordered random safety inspections of public schools after the deadly Uvalde mass shooting…

‘The Last of Us’ creates a dystopian landscape that feels human

DAVE DAVIES, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. “The Last Of Us” is a current HBO series…

Lowest number of veterans experiencing ‘unsheltered’ homelessness in SA, according to Point in Time Count

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has made some changes to help more veterans get off…

Civil Rights era musical with songs from legendary Jazz singer Nina Simone premieres in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – A powerful musical set in the Civil Rights era is playing at the…

Autopsy, medical examiner’s testimony calls into question how Andreen McDonald was killed

SAN ANTONIO – A medical examiner testified Friday that the wife of an Air Force major…

New leader of Texas’ foster care system welcomed in court, but old problems persist

Stephanie Muth, the new commissioner of the Department of Family and Protective Services, was given a…

Activist group puts SAPD suspension records at your fingertips

SAN ANTONIO – A local activist group has put out a searchable dashboard of San Antonio…

Four Former UGA Riders Named 2023 NCEA Distinguished Alumni – University of Georgia Athletics

ATHENS, Ga. ---  Four former University of Georgia equestrian team members have been selected as 2023…

Expert Panel Votes for Stricter Rules on Risky Virus Research

The White House will decide whether to adopt the panel’s recommendations on so-called gain of function…

Man charged with bestiality after Instagram videos show him abusing animals, court records show

SAN ANTONIO – A man was arrested and is accused of abusing animals after someone reported…

Governor Abbott Appoints Six To Humanities Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Trasa Cobern, Amanda Nobles and April Graham to Humanities Texas with…

Man shot, killed by SAPD officer in Motel 6 parking lot identified by ME’s Office

SAN ANTONIO – A man who was shot and killed by a San Antonio police officer…

Let the good times roll! Six Flags Fiesta Texas hosts annual Mardi Gras Festival ?

Laissez les bons temps rouler! Get in the Mardi Gras spirit this season with the annual…

Texas death-row inmates sue state over solitary confinement

Male death-row inmates are suing the state of Texas for keeping them in solitary confinement. The…

Day of Remembrance

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson lays a wreath at the Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial.

Hubble Views a Stellar Duo in Orion Nebula

The bright variable star V 372 Orionis takes center stage in this image from the NASA/ESA…

Some states offer finder’s fee to those who help them recruit for National Guard

The referral bonuses are designed to boost recruiting at the National Guard, which fell thousands of…

Centre Technologies the First MSP Awarded DIR Cyberstar Certificate

The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) awarded first MSP, Centre Technologies, with their Cyberstar Certificate…

A Billionaire Luxury Home Developer Fights Neighbors Over Texas Ranchland

Steve Winn wants to build a resort in the Texas Hill Country. He’s facing off against…

Dallas ISD to ban TikTok from district WiFi, devices

Dallas ISD confirmed Friday that the district is planning to ban TikTok from being used on…

Fort Worth to end curfew for minors ahead of state legislative override

Fact-based local journalism that helps Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents make smart decisions about their…

KSAT Sports Director Greg Simmons arrested for suspected DWI

SAN ANTONIO – Longtime KSAT Sports Director/Anchor Greg Simmons was arrested on suspicion of driving while…

Five San Antonio chefs, bar named 2023 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards semifinalists

SAN ANTONIO – The James Beard Foundation has announced the semifinalists for its prestigious top restaurant…

How anxious are you about climate change? Take a survey to help us understand viewer anxieties

SAN ANTONIO – Climate change, caused by human influenced global warming, has played a part in…

Tell us what you want to know about property taxes in Texas

Texas lawmakers say one of the biggest issues on their minds this legislative session is property…

Jackpot.com brings the Texas lottery to users’ fingertips but not without risks

A lottery courier services company launched in Texas in early January promising convenience for its users…

Texas Comptroller’s Office Awarded $363 Million in Federal Grants to Increase Access to Affordable, High-Speed Internet

News Releases  January 27, 2023 (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today his agency will receive…

Texans pessimistic about the national economy and losing faith in dem…

More than 60% of Texans polled by Texas Lyceum said the country is on the wrong…

These Songs Can Easily Be Used As The Unofficial National Song For Texas

If Texas needed a new national anthem, here are 10 strong contenders to replace the old…

Operation Lone Star Deploys Hi-Tech Assets To Stop Illegal Crossings

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…

Passenger in van dies following head-on wreck with big rig on Northeast Side

SAN ANTONIO – A passenger in a van died on Friday morning following a head-on crash…

Voter fraud case against SA campaign worker in doubt after Texas Attorney General departs case

KENDALL COUNTY, Texas – A voter fraud case against a San Antonio campaign worker is in…

Tornados Can’t Stop Texas’ Largest Holocaust Education Event

50,000 Texas Students Participate in Massive Holocaust Education Event in Houston    

Deer Park High choir’s ‘Hello Texas’ gospel show on Sunday to benefit those affected by tornado

Deer Park High School Choir’s performance of “The Hello Texas Gospel Show” at 2:30…    

Meet the 2023 Power Leaders 250

This year's Power Leaders 250 reveals how executives from South Florida's top public and private companies…

HB 1769 Introduced

Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children.

HB 1768 Introduced

Relating to the applicability of certain laws governing public school discipline and law and order to…

HB 1767 Introduced

Relating to the granting of privileges at hospitals for podiatrists.

HB 1766 Introduced

Relating to the issuance of private activity bonds for qualified residential rental projects.

VIA announces day passes for unlimited trips in 24 hours

SAN ANTONIO – VIA Metropolitan Transit is now offering day passes so riders can take unlimited…

Santikos New Braunfels to add arcades, bowling, and sport bar

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – Santikos New Braunfels will soon have more entertainment options. The current theater…

Harvard researchers are paying bail for some Bexar County inmates as part of new study

SAN ANTONIO – Harvard Law School is conducting a new justice study that will pay bail…

Austin dating app Bumble teams up with Netflix for romance

Staying up to date with Netflix shows could help you find romance this Valentine’s day. The…

Headlines for Friday, January 27, 2023

Kansas Republican Legislators Propose Near-Total Abortion Ban TOPEKA, Kan. (KNS) – Seven Republican lawmakers have proposed…

Oklahoma Students to Hear from NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station

Students from Choctaw Nation Head Start, Jones Academy Elementary, and seven area public schools in Durant,…

This Austin restaurant has the best tacos in Texas, among best in US: report

Tacos, it’s a dish that can be fused with any cuisine in the world and can…

The Texas Bill Hoping to Make Healthcare a Market Again

Wichita Falls Rep. James Frank’s HB 711 seeks to eliminate anti-competitive clauses in health insurance contracts. …

Texas Rocks: 8 Texas Artists You Need To Check Out

Texas is a huge state & the music scene is full of talented musicians. Here are…

SB 641 Introduced

Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of public school students.

Speaker Phelan Announces New Senior Staff Assignments

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Arkansas Democrats file legislation for teacher pay raises, per pupil funding increase

Arkansas Democrats filed legislation Thursday (Jan. 26) to raise public school teacher salaries, non-teacher staff salaries,…

Yelp released its top 100 restaurants for 2023 and these Texas spots made the list

There were eight restaurants from Texas and three of them were in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.…

Musings: Ambition Kills

With Greg Abbott and Ted Cruz more focused on the politics of 2024 than the needs…

SB 638 Introduced

Relating to the governance and decision-making of groundwater conservation districts in contested cases.

HR 115 Introduced

Commemorating the 27th Annual Children's Hospital Trail Ride BBQ Cook Off.

HB 1765 Introduced

Relating to the redaction of certain information from a document posted on the Internet by a…

HB 1764 Introduced

Relating to the exclusion of certain witnesses during a criminal proceeding.

HB 1763 Introduced

Relating to the disposition of money from certain attorney accounts delivered to the comptroller as unclaimed…

HB 1762 Introduced

Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of indecency with a child.

HB 1761 Introduced

Relating to the period for which a pesticide must be registered.

HB 1760 Introduced

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated…

HB 1759 Introduced

Relating to ticket sales for charitable raffles conducted by the charitable foundations of certain professional sports…

Good Morning Texas

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NASA Launches Aeronautics Spanish-Language Webpages

As part of its effort to provide more resources and information to new audiences, NASA has…

La NASA lanza p?ginas web en espa?ol sobre aeron?utica

Como parte de su empe?o por proporcionar m?s recursos e informaci?n a nuevos p?blicos, la NASA…

Texas turf: Lawn grasses compete with bluebonnets

Neil Sperry explains wildflowers need to be grown in dedicated spaces where they won’t...  Neil Sperry…

Country singer Gary Morris returning to Texas roots with Granbury Live performance

Country music singer Gary Morris is returning to his Texas roots with his Granbury Live performance…

Faulty dryer causes garage fire at West Side home, SAFD says

SAN ANTONIO – A faulty dryer caused a garage fire that displaced a family of four…