WATCH: Thousands get ‘Rickrolled’ by hundreds of drones at SXSW in Texas

600 drones lit up the night sky in downtown Austin, Texas, on Friday night, creating a…

Today on Texas Standard: What’s next as pandemic-era housing assistance winds down

The Texas Rent Relief program recently reopened applications, but due to record demand – 70,000 applications…

Digging SA with Brainstory, Coming Soon!

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U.S. State Department issues warnings on drugs from Mexico

The U.S. State Department has issued a warning regarding purchasing pharmaceuticals in Mexico. Recent media reports,…

Texas ‘washing hands’ of runaway and missing foster kids

Every year, the state of Texas goes to court and asks a judge to free it…

Your support is better than any journalism award

I have a complicated relationship with journalism awards. Don’t get me wrong, it’s great when recognition…

How much pollution is a coke plant owned by William Koch pumping into the air?

Pollution from a coke plant in Port Arthur, Texas, which is owned by William Koch, may…

NASA Awards Grants to Support Research, Technology Development

NASA has announced the recipients of its annual Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) grants,…

Watch Heartwarming Reaction When Ukrainian Students Get Shocking News They Won Full College Scholarship in U.S

We bring you the uplifting moments when five students in war-torn Ukraine received the life-changing news…

Self-Taught Oklahoma Architect Builds Round Barn Inspired by US Capitol and Fueled by Dedication–LOOK

Jay Branson, a self-taught architect, started building a round barn in rural Oklahoma to process his…

‘We Won’t Be Bullied’: Abortion Pill Website Fights Texas Censorship

Editor’s Note: This is part of our coverage of South by South West (SXSW) 2023. Before…

Dallas Has a Problem With ‘Zombie’ Astroturf Groups

This piece is part of Special Correspondent Steven Monacellis’ reporting on extremist groups masquerading as grassroots,…

Houston ISD Takeover Is a Trojan Horse for Privatization

Donnie Walker, U.S. history teacher at Wheatley High School in the Houston Independent School District (HISD),…

Clarence Brandley: Unjustly Convicted, Overdue for Justice

On October 16, 2018, Ozell Brandley walked into the downtown Houston office of Mike DeGeurin, a…

Texas Reggae Band Lion Heights Announce New Album False Reality

Outlaw Reggae outfit Lion Heights are excited to announce their long-awaited album False Reality. Lion Heights…

Austin City Council could explore burying power lines after February storm

AUSTIN (KXAN) — After the February ice storm led to millions of damaged trees and hundreds…

2023 already off to a record start at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin’s airport saw explosive growth in 2022 as passenger numbers rebounded from the…

HCSO to patrol US Highway 290 to slow amount of crashes in Dripping Springs

DRIPPING SPRINGS, Texas (KXAN) — The Hays County Sheriff’s Office has a warning for drivers in…

How does ‘tip creeping’ affect Texans?

Editor’s Note: The video above shows KXAN News Today’s top headlines for March 17, 2023. AUSTIN…

Murder affidavit provides more details into man accused of stabbing wife in north Austin

If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or suicidal crisis, call the National…

3 of top 5 record-breaking days at Austin airport happened during 2023 SXSW

AUSTIN (KXAN) – On Sunday, the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport provided information on the number of passengers…

‘Y’all means all!’ Advocates, celebrities rally for LGBTQ rights at Texas Capitol

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Chants of “y’all means all” came from the hundreds of people who gathered…

APD opens homicide investigation after man found dead following house fire

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Police launched a homicide investigation after a man died following a house fire…

1 year later: March tornado outbreak in Central Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One year ago, five separate tornadoes moved through Central Texas causing damage and…

1 dead, 1 hurt in Texas school shooting; suspect arrested

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — A student opened fire at a Dallas-area school Monday morning, killing one…

Longhorns, Cardinals expect physical game in NCAA women’s 2nd round

AUSTIN (KXAN) — When Louisville and Texas meet Monday in the second round of the NCAA…

Health insurance coding change impacting a breast reconstruction surgery; what it means for patients

Vanessa Vance said she is thinking about her family as she navigates her cancer risks. (Courtesy…

Austin ISD hosting Pride Week March 20-25

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Independent School District announced it is holding a Pride Week celebration…

Why the Texas Longhorns players love playing for Rodney Terry

AUSTIN (KXAN) — This season has been a wild one for the Texas Longhorns men’s basketball…

Spring starts with a quick warm up

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Today will mark the last day of our recent stretch of cooler weather,…

Austin to mark coldest spring equinox in 40 years on Monday

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The chilly air that has settled into Central Texas to wrap up spring…

Can’t sleep? These products may help you get a good night’s rest

SAN ANTONIO – Springing ahead by one hour may not seem like a big deal, but…

Child now in fair condition after tree fell on San Antonio Zoo visitors last week

SAN ANTONIO – A child remains at University Hospital several days after a tree broke and…

City of San Antonio crews inspecting trees ahead at Brackenridge Park ahead of Easter

SAN ANTONIO – The City of San Antonio is inspecting trees in Brackenridge Park after a…

BCSO to increase patrol near Brennan, Southwest high schools due to recent drug, gun incidents

SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar Country Sheriff’s Office said it will increase deputy presence at Brennan…

$3.4 million in state funding strengthens addiction recovery housing in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – Finding safe, sober homes for young adults in recovery can be tough, but…

3 people, including child, found dead in murder-suicide at North Side apartment, police say

SAN ANTONIO – A man fatally shot his wife and young daughter at a North Side…

Louisiana Democrat Flips, Gives GOP Historic Supermajority

A Louisiana state representative has switched parties, giving the Republican Party its first supermajority in both…

All Hell Breaks Loose During Briefing After Karine Jean-Pierre Has Reporter Removed

Chaos broke out in the White House briefing room on Monday after Karine Jean-Pierre had a…

De-Transitioned Teen Sues Hospital, Medical Group for Double Mastectomy She Underwent at Just 13 Years Old

This is a horrendous account, which I doubt will be the last of its kind. An…

Black California DEI Director Accused of White Supremacy For Failing to Espouse ‘Woke’ Ideology

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is the latest trend sapping the budgets of American institutions everywhere.…

Court Denies Motion to Dismiss Censorship Case Against Fauci and Other Biden Officials

Big news today in Missouri v. Biden, the case filed by the states of Missouri and…

Donald Trump Needs a Social Media Time Out

As our Brad Slager noted on March 20, the selfsame media that once cried nonstop for…

Kamala Harris Gets Primed and Prepped for Failure With Latest Assignment

When last we left you with Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s second in charge was busy getting…

Biden Makes His 243rd ‘Cultural Appropriation’ of an Ethnicity

How many ethnicities has Joe Biden claimed or “culturally appropriated” at this point? I don’t know,…

WATCH: We the People Speak out Against San Antonio’s Threat to Use Eminent Domain to Steal a Texan’s Business

Eminent domain is one of several methods the government has used to achieve tyrannical ends. Originally…

Biden Vetoes Bipartisan Bid to Prevent Pension Fund Managers From Basing Investment Decisions on ‘ESG’ Factors Like Climate Change

Welp, who’d a thunk that Joe Biden would use the first veto of his miserable presidency…

Inside Texas Politics: The battle over educating kids in Texas

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No March Madness: Gonzales, Texas easily dispatch ECU

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State Senator behind ‘educational freedom’ bill touts its advantages for Texas parents

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Hoping to catch Texas Rangers’ Opening Day game? Here’s when you can buy tickets

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Good Morning Texas

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No March Madness: Gonzales, Texas easily dispatch ECU

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San Antonians welcome a new year — and new hope — on the first day of spring

The Persian new year begins on the first day of spring, and many Iranians here celebrate…

Thousands of dollars raised for festival that never happened; KSAT investigates Balling for Uvalde World Weekend

UVALDE, Texas – It’s a story we’ve been following for months — after the Robb Elementary…

Her baby swallowed water beads. Now, she’s warning others of life-threatening dangers.

SAN ANTONIO – Kipley loves the color pink, playground swings and her toy turtle, Bumpy. But…

‘Our Wonder Woman’: 7th grade teacher at Brooks Collegiate Academy dies after cancer battle

SAN ANTONIO – A seventh-grade English-Language Arts teacher at Brooks Collegiate Academy has died after a…

San Antonio Brahmas lose third straight, fall to Arlington Renegades 12-10

SAN ANTONIO – After a three-game road trip, the San Antonio Brahmas returned to the Alamodome…

New butterfly exhibit opens at San Antonio Zoo

SAN ANTONIO – Just in time for Spring Break, the San Antonio Zoo has opened its…

The first day of spring is Monday. Expect warmer-than-average temperatures for seasonal outlook

SAN ANTONIO – When we think of springtime, most people think of blossoming flowers, growing vegetation…

Texas lawmakers work to increase or limit access to contraceptives

After Texas passed legislation banning nearly all abortions, the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision made…

WATCH: Thousands get ‘Rickrolled’ by hundreds of drones at SXSW in Texas

600 drones lit up the night sky in downtown Austin, Texas, on Friday night, creating a…

Turkish Cafe & Lounge Brings Istanbul To Plano, Texas

By day, Turkish Cafe is a quaint eatery where guests can enjoy hummuses, tzatziki dips, Mediterranean…

Annual Texas Onion Festival in Weslaco, March 25th

For more information contact the Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce at 956.968.2102 or visit www.weslaco.com    

Texas State Music: Western Swing

The 2011 Legislature’s resolution asserts western swing’s “origins are firmly tied to the Lone Star State,”…

Best west Texas music coming to Odessa

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- The West Texas Symphony will be holding it’s Downtown Classics concert at the…

3 takeaways 20 years after the invasion of Iraq

Two decades ago, then-President George W. Bush announced the start of combat operations in Iraq. The…

Aberdonian duo travel to Texas to record album with legendary producer

Steve Crawford and Spider MacKenzie will play from the album in a homecoming show    

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Carthage’s Texas Country Music Hall of Fame leads Texas Music History Trail marketing effort

It’s been more than 20 years in the making with roots deep in Panola County, but…

Texas contestant wows on ‘The Voice’ by singing Selena classic

Kelly Clarkson loved it.    

‘He has a battle rifle:’ Police feared Uvalde gunman’s AR-15

In previously unreleased interviews, police who responded to the Robb Elementary shooting told investigators they were…

Rachel Dolezal Attends Katie Hobbs’ Hair Discrimination Ban Executive Order Signing

On Friday, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed an executive order banning racial discrimination by state employees…

As TikTok’s (and China’s) Influence Continues to Rise, Silicon Valley Starts Fighting Back

Despite the warnings from security experts, the government, and seemingly everyone in between, the viral social…

WATCH: Chinese Nationals Encountered by Fox News Crew at Southern Border

We’ve been covering the ongoing crisis at the southern border extensively at RedState. A sampling of…

Elizabeth Warren Calls for More Regulations to Kill Small Banks, Hurt Taxpayers

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has been one of the loudest voices on banking regulations, and the…

Former Indiana Coach Hysterically Mocks Kamala’s Cringe Basketball Speech

He’s a former player, an assistant coach, a one-time interim head coach for the Indiana University…

Not So Fast on That Trump Indictment – It’s Not a Done Deal Yet

As I noted earlier in my story about Andrew McCarthy’s take on the alleged Trump indictment,…

Major Development Occurs in Trump Arrest Saga, Identity of Surprise Witness Revealed

Is Trump getting arrested on Tuesday or not? Things seemed all but certain when the former…

Michigan GOP Leader Admits They Are Half Million in Debt and That Is the Good News

I know I told some people that I would give the Michigan GOP new leadership about…

Even CNN Admits Things Not Looking Good for Biden, Then Comer Drops More Damning Info

As we reported, the House Oversight Committee says it now has evidence showing that the Biden…

Midsize Banks to Feds: Insure All Our Deposits for Two Years

A coalition of midsize banks sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, the Federal Deposit…

A civil rights group wants an investigation into the death of a female soldier in Texas

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: The nation’s largest Latino civil rights organization is calling for an outside investigation…

More Efficient Way to Suck Up CO2 From Air By Storing it in Baking Soda and Water

A new study shows that methods of sucking up atmospheric air and filtering out the CO2…

500 Baby Sharks to be Released in Unprecedented Rewilding of the Ocean

Out in the wilds of Indonesia, zebra sharks are extremely rare. Overhunted, these striped bottom dwellers…

Inside Texas Politics

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Carthage’s Texas Country Music Hall of Fame leads Texas Music History Trail marketing effort

It’s been more than 20 years in the making with roots deep in Panola County, but…

Machine Gun Kelly Ain’t Doing So Hot and He’s Talking About Slumming His Way to Texas

MGK told a crowd at Rodeo Houston that his “life’s in shambles” and the only thing…

TYLA Director Spotlight: Naomi Melchiorre

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

California Reparations Board Seeks to Resurrect 1860s Agency That Helped Freed Former Slaves

Meanwhile, let’s check in on the recent haps in the wokest state in America… First, as…

California School District Exposed for Secretly Transitioning Students Without Parents Knowledge or Consent

Here’s another story progressives claim isn’t happening. Another school district has been caught helping children suffering…

Andrew McCarthy Lays Out What a Turkey the ‘Nakedly Political’ Case Is Against Trump

There’s been a lot of reaction about the possible indictment of President Donald Trump, although his…

A civil rights group wants an investigation into the death of a female soldier in Texas

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: The nation’s largest Latino civil rights organization is calling for an outside investigation…

A civil rights group wants an investigation into the death of a female soldier in Texas

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: The nation’s largest Latino civil rights organization is calling for an outside investigation…

Report: Tunsil signs record-breaking deal with Texans

According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the deal makes Tunsil the highest-paid tackle in NFL history.

Reports: Texans trading WR Brandin Cooks to Cowboys

Cooks has spent the last three seasons in Houston. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Texans…

CRISPR Gene Editing Reverses ‘Permanent’ Vision Loss in Mice–Offering Hope for Retinitis Pigmentosa Patients

The ‘three blind mice’ of song could actually be seeing again after scientists restored vision in…

Descendants of Charles Dickens and ‘Jacob Marley’ Meet-up 180 Years After Author Named Character in Christmas Carol

The family of Charles Dickens met the descendants of the real-life Jacob Marley Friday—180 years to…

Top Strategies to Beat Snoring, According to New Poll of Sleepless Adults

52% of American adults either snore or have a partner who does, according to a new…

Football Fans on Delayed Train Ordered Beer Delivery with Just 60 Seconds to Spare at Next Station–WATCH the Hilarity

A group of English football fans were so thirsty while stuck on a delayed train that…

Saving San Jose Cemetery I: Why the community is shouldering responsibility

AUSTIN (KXAN)— Joaquin Rodriguez just found recently found out where his father was buried in Austin.…

TxDOT: Nightly I-35 closures at U.S. Hwy. 183 begin Sunday, delays expected

AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Texas Department of Transportation said multiple parts of Interstate 35 would be…

Leading SA: Director of UTSA’s Data Analytics Program talks about cybersecurity threats, TikTok

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio is Military City USA, so it could be looked at as…

Driver who chased SUV, crashed into it on Loop 410 tried to take teen girl, BCSO says

SAN ANTONIO – A driver has been arrested for chasing another vehicle and ramming into it…

2 dogs die after being swarmed by hundreds of bees at South Texas home, report says

MCALLEN, Texas – A highly unusual bee attack claimed the lives of two pet dogs at…

Multiple drivers arrested, cars impounded in overnight street takeovers, SAPD chief says

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police arrested multiple drivers and seized guns and vehicles following a…

Haunting the Border

Editor’s Note: This is part of our coverage of South by South West (SXSW) 2023. By…

The Life, Death, and Life of San Antonio’s Symphony

It’s chill and starless in downtown San Antonio on symphony night. Just past the Express-News offices…

A Houston Opera About the Unhoused, Inspired by the Streets

Ecclesia Houston—a multi-denominational church on a ragged edge of downtown—would seem an unlikely place to find…

For Trevante Rhodes of ‘Moonlight’ Fame, Acting Was Plan B

As a teenager, Trevante Rhodes looked destined to be a formidable athlete.  While he was born…

I Am a Trans Texan

It strikes me, and may strike you, as a bit crazy to come out as transgender…

The ‘Dallas Express’: Your Go-To Source for Right-Wing, Astroturf News

This piece is part of Special Correspondent Steven Monacellis’ reporting on extremist groups masquerading as grassroots,…

MSNBC Tries to Stoke Fears of Another J6 in Wake of Trump Arrest

It’s been quite an end to the week already, hasn’t it, readers? First, on Friday night,…

Trump Puts out a Post That Says Everything About His Legal Situation

As RedState reported, Donald Trump put a statement on Saturday morning confirming that his indictment and…

Wyoming Becomes First U.S. State to Ban the Abortion Pill

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon signed legislation passed by Wyoming’s Republican-led legislature banning the use and prescription…

Feel-Good Friday: Your Saturday Edition on Loving Old Cars and Old Dogs

Happy Saturday, and always a good time to Feel Good, even if it’s not a Friday.…

Novak Djokovic Denied Exemption to Play Miami Open Over Biden Vaccine Mandate

Despite lobbying efforts by high-ranking political officials in Florida, Novak Djokovic’s request for a vaccine exemption…

U2 Brings Quiet Power With ‘Songs of Surrender’

Every veteran music artist invariably faces a career-defining moment. Do they forge ahead in an effort…

As China’s Blue-Water Navy Continues Massive Expansion, US Navy Secretary Says Climate Is His ‘Top Priority’

Let’s begin with a sobering — to the sane among us — reality. China’s People’s Liberation…

Adam Sandler Is About to Get an Award for Making People Laugh

If you didn’t tune in to last weekend’s broadcast of the Oscars, you might be unaware…