Regional water planners ask for revision of ‘misleading’ Marvin Nichols Reservoir study

    Northeast Texas officials called for a recent study on the Marvin Nichols Reservoir to be…

Beloved veteran Texas news anchor Kris Radcliffe dead at 51: ‘He was…

    A beloved Texas news anchor who was described as a kind, funny and warm presence…

This North Texas haunted house ranks No. 1 in the US, according to USA Today

  Are you scared easily? If so, this may not be the place for you. FORT…

Dallas’ Director of Government Affairs leaving for Austin

  In a statement to WFAA, Carrie Rogers confirmed she accepted a position with the City…

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Johnson County voters considering $60 million road construction package, property tax increase

  The average homeowner would pay about $25 more each year in exchange for the improvements.…

North Texas nonprofit collecting suitcases for children in foster care

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This Sonic Drive-In in North Texas was named the best in the nation for customer service

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McLaren unveiling 2 supercars at its North Texas HQ

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Massive data breach at Texas-based insurance servicer affects 800,000, filings show

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Miscarriage death report highlights split in Texas Senate race

   AUSTIN (Nexstar) — This week, a report from the nonprofit investigative newsroom ProPublica made public…

Ted Cruz, Colin Allred make spirited final pitches to Texas voters in Senate race

   JOURDANTON, Texas — Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic U.S. Rep. Colin Allred are making…

Paxton sues doctor accused of violating ban on gender transition care for minors

   EL PASO, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed another lawsuit against a…

GOP Funding Surges In Texas Senate And House Races As Election Day Approaches

   With one week to go until election day, Texas is seeing a final push of…

Reading, writing and religion? A Texas curriculum advisory board’s link to faith-based advocacy Reading, writing and religion? A Texas curriculum advisory board’s link to faith-based advocacy

   Have you read the San Antonio Report’s 2024 voter guide? Our guide includes more than…

Rockwall earns Travel Texas designation

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Lost Chopin Music Unearthed 200 Years After Composer’s Death Is His Most Intriguing Waltz

A museum curator uncovered a previously unknown waltz written in the hand of composer Frédéric Chopin,…

Have We Discovered All the Mayan Cities? Newly-Found Metropolis with Pyramids Shows We’re Not Even Close

A major Mayan urban center has been found in a recent lidar survey on the Yucatan…

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HOT TAKES: ‘Terminator’ Squashed on Social Media for Ridiculous Kamala Endorsement

   I remember when Arnold Schwarzenegger ran for governor in California as a Republican—and won. It…

Analysis: The Final State of the Presidential Race

   For whom the bell tolls.  It tolls for thee…Kamala Harris. That’s right – I am…

CBS Doubles Down on Stupid—Their Trump Criticism Will Make You Laugh Out Loud

   As we’ve been reporting, CBS News has been busy nuking any sense of credibility they…

You Just Got More Expensive: Garbage Collection Prices Up 18.5 Percent Under Harris-Biden

   If you haven’t heard by now, the President of the United States thinks you’re garbage.…

Astronaut Hero Buzz Aldrin Endorses Trump: ‘For the Future of Our Nation’

   [Los Angeles] The retired Air Force general and astronaut, who was the second man to…

The World Series Is Over – ‘The Good Guys’ Won

   Sometimes, the stars align. On Wednesday night, they aligned for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The…

Kamala Campaign Works to Suppress X Community Notes They Don’t Like

   After three months of actively campaigning, a series of interviews that range from middling to…

Wasting Money, Bigley: LA County Museum Spent $10M…on a Rock

   I saw an article by Ward Clark about a garbage piece of garbage art. And…

While Biden Bites Babies, Kamala Harris Tries One Last Desperate Pivot to Save Her Campaign

   Imagine you were an alien who just landed on Earth and flipped on the news…

Haven for Hope plans to address ‘critical infrastructure’ needs with ARPA funding

   BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A grant agreement partnership between Bexar County and Haven for Hope…

Vapes, e-cigarettes use could soon be banned in San Antonio’s public spaces

   SAN ANTONIO – An alarming trend of younger people and teens using e-cigarettes and vapes…

$25K grant boosts San Antonio spay and neuter efforts

   SAN ANTONIO – A $25,000 grant will help get more animals in San Antonio spayed…

Man facing charges after slashing roommate with meat cleaver during argument, SAPD says

   SAN ANTONIO – A 54-year-old man is recovering in the hospital after he was slashed…

Man hit by VIAtrans van after attempting to cross highway dies, SAPD says

   SAN ANTONIO – A man is dead after he was hit by a VIA Metropolitan…

City Council to confirm Valerie Frausto as first woman chief of San Antonio Fire Department

   City Council will confirm the appointment of Valerie Frausto as the chief of the San…

NASA Brings Drone and Space Rover to Air Show

     About 20,000 guests visited NASA’s tent at the Miramar Air Show in San Diego, California,…

Texas news anchor passed away unexpectedly as co-anchor emotionally tears up

    Kris Radcliffe, a newscaster for KCEN in Texas, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday. In a…

Editor’s Letter: Introducing Our November/December Issue

Texas Observer readers, I was flitting about the intersection of Lamar and Rundberg in north Austin,…

This Innovation Could Extend Little-Used Zinc Battery Lifespan Hundreds of Times to Create Battery Revolution

German scientists have found a way to extend the lifespan of zinc-ion batteries more than 100-fold,…

JD Vance full town hall in Bedford, PA (Oct. 30, 2024)

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The Black Vote: Power in the Pews

  WFAA takes a deep dive into the relevancy of the Black vote as it relates…

Groundbreaking ceremony held for affordable housing development in Grand Prairie

  The development, known as Alice Court, will provide 10 affordable three-bedroom homes, offering essential support…

Bat found in North Texas tests positive for rabies, officials say

  The City of Plano said the bat was found near the entrance of the Campisi’s…

LIVE RADAR: Tracking potentially severe storms entering North Texas

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McKinney Proposition A | Voters to decide term limits for some elected officials

  Proposition A would amend the city charter to allow the Mayor and Council to serve…

Upstart program Walnut Grove and perennial power Melissa square off in pivotal game on WFAA’s Friday Night Football

  A win gets Melissa into the playoffs. A loss ends their postseason hopes.  Meanwhile, Walnut…

Crash shuts down of I35-E in Farmers Branch as storms move through North Texas

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18-wheeler goes off I-35W overpass, shutting down several lanes in Fort Worth

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North Texas man shoots intruder trying to break into his home

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Boston Hospital Is Treating Food as Medicine with its Own Rooftop Garden

It’s a paradox found all over the world: why is it so common for hospital food…

LIST: Central Texas Election Day watch parties

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DPS: San Antonio teen on Texas most wanted list arrested in Dallas

   AUSTIN (KXAN) — A 17-year-old who was on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive list…

Texas Republicans lead early turnout by more than a million, early vote data suggests

   AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Nearly seven million Texans have already voted — nearly a third of…

New documentary ‘Our Texas, Our Vote’ explores the complexity of ‘the Latino vote’ in the state

  “I’ve been wondering why Latinos don’t have more of a presence in the Legislature now that…

Are Californians moving to Texas creating a blue wave? What the data shows.

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The Conservative Strategy to Ban Abortion Nationwide

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Elon Musk is pouring millions into Texas state races. But he’s quiet on Ted Cruz

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Ted Cruz, Colin Allred make spirited final pitches to Texas voters in Senate race

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With $2 Million for G.O.P. Judges, Elon Musk Wades Further Into Texas Politics

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Colin Allred, Ted Cruz make final pitches to Texas voters for U.S. Senate seat

   JOURDANTON, Texas (AP) — Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic U.S. Rep. Colin Allred are…

Governor Abbott Appoints Rodriguez To State Pension Review Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Roel “Roy” Rodriguez, P.E. to the State Pension Review Board for…

Governor Abbott Congratulates Mansfield As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community

Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Mansfield on being designated as the sixth Tourism…

Governor Abbott Lauds Texas’ Manufacturing Industry In Corrigan

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Final Polls Give an Edge to Trump but They Are Only Polls

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Post-Election Predictions: This Time, Violence May Be Worse Than 2016

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VIP Gold Show: Tonight, Final Predictions for Next Tuesday Are Revealed; We Discuss Who Wins and Loses

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How It’s Done: Watch As Trump Puts on Master Class in Trolling Joe and Kamala Amid ‘GarbageGate’

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CNN Drops Some More Data Points That Are Going to Drive Harris Crazy

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When It Comes to New Zealand and Art, You’ve Got to… Hand It to Them

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Priority One: Election Integrity – RNC and Trump Campaign Go on Offense to Protect the Vote

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Will Red-State Hospitals Be Left to Fail or Will Taxpayers Foot the Bill? A Major Bailout Could Be Coming

   It’s looking more and more likely that rural hospitals in America might be staring down…

Pants on Fire: Huge Number of Gen Zers Regularly Lie About Who They Vote For

   We are accustomed to being a nation of ideas where people speak their minds and…

HOT TAKES: Reactions to Trump’s Garbage Truck Troll Are Terrific, As Dems Cope and Seethe

   You probably knew it was coming.  President Donald Trump — the master of trolling —…

Brown water, extreme chlorine smells: E. Coli found in Floresville water sparks outrage

   FLORESVILLE, Texas – Forty-five homes in a Floresville, Texas subdivision depend on a well for…

Watch Muertos Fest 2024 special on KSAT Wednesday at 7 p.m.

   SAN ANTONIO – If you happen to have missed the 12th annual Día de los…

Business-backed PAC hoses firefighters in spending on San Antonio charter fight

   SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio’s business community has spent two-and-a-half times more than the local…

Student threatened to bring explosive, shoot up Clemens High School, Schertz police say

   SCHERTZ, Texas – A student was arrested on Wednesday afternoon after threatening to bring an…

A Small Business Success Story: Mentor-Protégé Agreements Drive Growth in Aerospace Sector

     In the ever-evolving aerospace industry, collaboration and mentorship are vital for fostering innovation and growth.…

60 Years Ago: Lunar Landing Research Vehicle Takes Flight

NASA test pilot Joe Walker took the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV) for its first spin…

Dallas Bar Association hosts e-clinics in November

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

Federal government offering grants to U.S. businesses in effort to reshore manufacturing

    DALLAS – The federal government is investing millions of dollars to grow technology investments in…

Texas homeowner shoots person during possible attempted break-in, police say

    Fort Worth police said officers responded to a shooting call at approximately 12:05 a.m. on…

Kamala Harris could break 32-year record in Texas, survey suggests

    Kamala Harris is on track to secure the Democratic Party‘s best presidential election performance in…

News groups ask Texas court to order release of state police records of Uvalde shooting

    AUSTIN, Texas – A group of news organizations — including KPRC 2 — asked a…

Lufkin police investigating after 2 found dead inside apartment

    Authorities are exploring all possibilities as to what happened. LUFKIN, Texas — The Lufkin Police…

Confused about all the different Prop A’s? | Here’s a breakdown of Central Texas ballot measures

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The survey results are in. Here is what concerns North Texans

    Inflation, traffic and homelessness are the top concerns for North Texas residents, according to a…

Opponents tell North Texas leaders to drop any plans for ‘flawed’ Marvin Nichols Reservoir

    PITTSBURG – Roughly 200 people descended upon a regional water meeting in northeast Texas on…

Tech company moves headquarters to North Texas from New Jersey

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Crystal Mason, lawyers ask Texas court to uphold decision tossing out her illegal voting conviction

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One killed in fire in Fort Worth, officials say

  Crews responded to the fire at the home in the 2000 block of North Edgewood…

Starbucks discontinues line of drinks that former CEO called ‘transformational’

  Starbucks also announced Wednesday that it would no longer charge extra for using non-dairy beverages…

Most residents and business owners satisfied with safety of Downtown Dallas, even as violent crime ticks up, survey shows

  Perceptions of Downtown Dallas could shape how people vote on the three city charter amendments…

One killed in fire in Fort Worth, officials say

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WFAA gains new president, general manager as it beefs up broadcasting

 Carolyn Mungo has served in various roles at WFAA for many years. Now, she takes on…

When is ‘Netflix House’ opening? Galleria Dallas gives timeline

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Rooted in her faith Wednesday’s Child 16-year-old Zykeria prays for a caring adoptive family

  “Don’t look at me like some kid you took in from foster care. As if…

Mavericks pick up where they left off after beginning season 3-1

  The Dallas Mavericks continue to integrate their new additions but still look like a force…

State buys South Texas ranch to build its own border wall

   STARR COUNTY, Texas (Border Report) — A Texas agency has bought a ranch on the…

Can you guess Texas’ favorite Halloween candy?

   (NEXSTAR) — Boo! Halloween is among the biggest candy holidays — per CNBC, Easter tops…

Was your 2024 election ballot counted? Texas voters can check here

   AUSTIN (KXAN) — Did you vote early and want to see if your ballot has…

Campaign Context: Democrats appear to be closing the gap in Texas presidential voting

   With campaign season here, politicians are turning up the volume on campaign rhetoric. To cut…

How to watch votes being counted on Election Day in Texas

   AUSTIN (KXAN) — Following a Texas law passed in 2021, people were granted access to…

2 Unwanted Dogs Spending Months in Shelter Become Best Friends–Now They’re Family After Adoption of Both

When added together, Boone and Rellie spent over 450 days at a shelter in a South…

Either way, outcome of Texas HD 70 race may signal political shift in Collin County

  Democrat Mihaela Plesa is the incumbent in Texas House District 70. But Gov. Greg Abbott says…

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues El Paso doctor for prescribing gender transition drugs to minors

   EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued an El Paso doctor…

Elon Musk joins list of billionaires funding Texas PAC backing GOP judicial candidates

   Elon Musk has donated $2 million to the Texas-based Judicial Fairness PAC, making him the…

A lawman’s change of heart

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Elon Musk wants a Texas compound for his kids and baby mamas: report

   Elon Musk speaks at rally for former President Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden. (ANGELA…

Is Montgomery County ‘the reddest county in the state’?

  Unlike other booming Texas suburbs that have undergone political shifts to the left,… 

30-50% of Twins Develop a Language Exclusive to Them During Childhood, but These Polyglots Never Stopped

From the BBC comes a delightfully educational story about a pair of identical twins who developed…

A Lawman’s Change of Heart?

Editor’s Note: This report is part of “Seeds of Distrust,” an ongoing investigative collaboration between Lighthouse Reports, the Arizona Center…

$20 Bill Found on Ground Leads to $1 Million Win for North Carolina Lottery Player

It was the easiest payday that master carpenter Jerry Hicks ever made—and the biggest too. He…

Politico ‘Journo’ Caught Red-Handed Working for Democrats After Biden Called Trump Supporters ‘Garbage’

   If you ever wanted solid proof that leftist hack-machines like Politico are, in fact, arms…

HOT TAKES: Kamala Harris’ Ellipse Speech: ‘Closing Argument’ or Nail in the Coffin?

   Kamala Harris, draped in a dark pantsuit with a white silk blouse, made her closing…

Well Played, JD, Well Played: Vance to Appear on Joe Rogan’s Podcast After Kamala Chickened Out

   Kamala Harris was evidently too busy to schedule an appearance on the highly popular podcast…

‘Disgusting’: Donald Trump, JD Vance Respond Accordingly to Biden’s ‘Garbage’ Swipe at Trump Supporters

   I think people of all political persuasions would agree that there is never a dull…