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Cori Bush Says ‘The Squad’ ‘Isn’t Going Anywhere As She Heads for the Exit
Right after America slides into its collective post-holiday hangover, the 119th Congress will be sworn…
Q&A: San Antonio Marathon organizers preview inaugural race in 2025, explain changes
SAN ANTONIO – In November, San Antonio runners learned that the 2024 Rock ‘n’ Roll…
Ice, heat and hail: A look back at Central Texas’ biggest weather stories of 2024
AUSTIN (KXAN) — From snow and ice to triple-digit heat, and from flash flooding to…
Systane eye drops recalled nationwide due to possible ‘fungal contamination’
The eye drops are typically used for temporary relief of burning and irritation for people…
Luka Claus? Doncic gives Dallas Mavericks teammates, staff Segway go-karts for Christmas
It’s not the first time the Dallas Mavericks guard has surprised the team for Christmas.…
Texas and ICE Lead the Way on How President Trump and Tom Homan Will Divest Us of Criminal Illegals
The beauty of President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming “Border Czar” Tom Homan is that he has…
‘Not Reality’: Nate Silver Hears About It After Gaslighting Over NYC’s Crime Problems
It seems that just about every week, we hear about a crime or crimes committed…
Solar Eclipses ‘On Demand’ Mark New Era for Scientists Studying the Physics of Our Sun
Using a pair of satellites, the European Space Agency is set to be able to create…
One person killed in West Dallas shooting, police say
Officers responded to a shooting call around 12:55 a.m. Dec 26 in the 3100 block…
Community Notes Destroys the New Yorker’s Terrible Hot Take on J. Edgar Hoover and Kash Patel
One of the craziest aspects of the Trump Derangement Syndrome we’ve seen from Democrats and…
Trump Unleashes Christmas Tweetstorm: Rips Biden for Commuting Sentences, Suggests Great PM for Canada
Christmas is for many people a day to open presents, eat too much, and enjoy…
Think Things Are Crazy Now? The CIA Once Sent People ‘Through the Astral Plane’ to Mars
Our government wastes money on some stupid stuff. Now that I’ve made that staggeringly obvious…
San Marcos and Texas State University seek public input on transit system
SAN MARCOS, Texas – Do you live in San Marcos? If so, San Marcos officials…
Texas marching band performs with Beyoncé during NFL halftime show
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A university marching band from Houston took the field with Beyoncé on…
Irony Alert: Democracy Defenders Want Congress to Subvert Democracy to Stop Trump
As Congress prepares to do its duty, validate the Electoral College vote, and declare Donald…
Number of law enforcement members arrested decreases in 2024, continuing years-long trend
SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE — Days after this article was published, off-duty SAPD Officer Holvin…
Police searching for gunman after woman shot outside apartment complex, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A 31-year-old woman is recovering in the hospital after she was shot…
LIVE RADAR: Tracking storms moving into Dallas-Fort Worth
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Weather causes delays at DFW, Dallas Love Field on major travel day
The FAA issued a ground stop amid dense fog at Dallas Love Field Airport Thursday.…
NEW: Extensive COVID-19 Origins Cover-Up Revealed, and the Biden Admin Was Pulling the Strings
It’s long been known, at least through basic intuition, that U.S. government officials went to…
Politics at Play? Maryland Swipes DC Air National Guard F-16s
[WASHINGTON] As Christians were preparing for the Feast of the Nativity of the Lord, President…
Exhausted: Americans Are Tuning Out of Politics Across the Board
This was inevitable. After one of the most grueling and high-stakes election seasons in modern…
UTSA plans to add AI college next fall
SAN ANTONIO – The University of Texas at San Antonio announced the launch of a…
Have you seen her? BCSO searching for missing 14-year-old girl
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help locating a 14-year-old girl. Alexius…
Fisherman Hooks Woman Caught in a Riptide for Once-in-a-Lifetime Rescue
An imperiled swimmer in South Africa recently caught a lifeline when the hook of a nearby…
These airlines lose the most holiday luggage
A North Texas-based airline was most likely to lose your bag during the holidays. DALLAS…
Mega Millions tickets cut-off time: When is latest you can buy a ticket?
In order to test your luck, you’ll have to make sure you get a ticket…
$2.7B purchase of Neiman Marcus completed
The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue closed the deal with Neiman Marcus, which was initially…
Thursday Morning Minute
Good morning, and welcome to RedState’s “Morning Minute” — a brief glimpse at which stories…
Right-sizing, return-to-office mandates boost outlook for office real estate in DFW
Office tower owners are investing in upgraded amenities. DALLAS — This article was originally published…
RedState Sports Report: Why Is the NFL Trying to Run Its Star Attraction Into the Ground?
Greetings from the sports desk located somewhere below decks of the Good Pirate Ship RedState.…
8-year-old Boy Saves Kitten by Trading His Skateboard to Kids Who Were Harming the Animal
When a young skateboarder saw some kids picking on a feral kitten, he wanted to stop…
‘Fart smells’ emanate from aging wastewater plant located in Texas neighborhood
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — While many people enjoyed the smells of Christmas dinner, residents…
More homes are expected to be on the market next year
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Palmer police investigating murder-suicide, officials say
Palmer police said they were investigating a murder-suicide on Christmas, officials said in a social…
Our Most-Read Stories of 2024
Web traffic is a fickle thing, somewhat subject to the whims of tech overlords. And an…
Home for the holidays? Tourists say they’d rather be in downtown San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – It’s hard to tell what was shining brighter downtown on Christmas Day:…
James Patterson Gives $300,000 in Holiday Bonuses to 600 Bookstore Employees
Believing that books save lives, international best-selling author James Patterson is taking the reins for dozens…
Can you buy Mega Millions tickets online?
With $1.15 billion on the line, you might be able to try your luck without…
‘Baby Driver’ actor Hudson Meek dead at 16
WASHINGTON — Hudson Meek, a child actor who appeared in Edgar Wright’s “Baby Driver,” died…
Driver killed after crashing into tree in Dallas, officials say
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Holiday travel disruptions continue at DFW Airport on Christmas Day
While conditions improved on Christmas Day, the airport still logged hundreds of delays and plenty…
Pedestrian and dog killed in Denton crash on Christmas Day, officials say
According to officials, the crash caused additional crashes. DENTON, Texas — A pedestrian and a…
Mavs vs. Timberwolves | Klay Thompson, Kyrie Irving full postgame press conferences (12.25.24)
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Holiday travel disruptions continue at DFW Airport on Christmas Day
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Police searching for missing 8-year-old girl following Christmas Eve crash in Sherman
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Man found dead by his father in far west Bexar County, BCSO says
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found dead…
Homicide investigation underway in far west Bexar County, sheriff’s office says
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A 30-year-old man was found dead in the Alamo Ranch area…
Police searching for missing 8-year-old girl following Christmas Eve crash in Sherman
According to police, search efforts have been going on for 36 hours. SHERMAN, Texas —…
Woman fatally shot common-law husband before setting his truck on fire in coastal city, Bexar County deputies say
SAN ANTONIO – A woman was arrested after Bexar and Calhoun county deputies said she…
Burglars crash stolen car into Fort Worth smoke shop, steal vapes on Christmas morning
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Christmas Fun: Watch JD Vance Making Biscuits With His Three Year Old Daughter
Come Jan. 20, it’s going to be such a wonderful day not having to worry…
Trump Trolls Canada, Denmark, and Panama for Christmas but Behind the Fun He Makes Serious Points
Just because it is a season for peace on earth and goodwill towards men doesn’t…
‘Happy Gilmore 2’ teaser trailer released
Happy Gilmore and Shooter McGavin are back. WASHINGTON — The first teaser trailer for “Happy…
After brief pregame show blunders, NFL’s Netflix debut on Christmas kicks off without a glitch
There were no signs of trouble early Wednesday during the game after a couple of…
33-year-old motorcyclist killed in Fort Worth crash, police say
According to police, the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. FORT WORTH, Texas —…
Edwards scores 26, Wolves hold on to beat Mavs 105-99 after Doncic injury
Kyrie Irving scored 39 points but was short on a 3-pointer that would have put…
Beyoncé halftime show: How much do NFL performers usually get paid?
Beyoncé’s last two halftime show performances came during the Super Bowl, this time she’ll headline…
Trump Doubles Down on Panama ‘Ripping Off’ America With New Ambassador Pick
The world is on notice that things will not be business as usual come Jan.…
Medical examiner identifies man shot, killed during argument with homeowner
SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE on 12/25/2024: The Bexar County Medical Examiner identified a man who…
Mavs’ Luka Doncic out remainder of Christmas Day game against Timberwolves with calf injury
Doncic could be seen limping to the locker room just before halftime. DALLAS — The…
Driver killed after crashing into tree in Dallas, officials say
According to officials, the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. DALLAS — One person…
After 240 Years, It’s Finally Official: The Bald Eagle Is America’s National Bird
A few years back, on a sunny Sunday in late May, I was out on…
Man detained after fire at vacant home on West Side, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – One person was detained after a fire at a vacant home on…
Kindness Remembered: My Christmas Story That Made it Onto Page One
Don Lambert worked at a small newspaper in Kansas nearly 50 years ago when an example…
DFW Weather | Some severe storms possible Thursday with warmer weather for the weekend
Severe weather and warmth to end 2024, but a cold front looms near New Year’s…
Best Trump Impersonator Delivers Christmas Message That You Won’t Want To Miss
He’s the guy who, in my humble opinion, is the best Trump impersonator out there—he…
Azerbaijan Airline Crash Was Most Likely Caused by a Russian Missile
An Azerbaijan Airlines crashed Wednesday at the Aqtau Airport in Aktau, Kazakhstan; 28 of the…
Retired Couple Recreates Their Friends’ Christmas Card Photo Every Year – By Posing in Place of Their Young Children
(Reposted from original GNN article in 2021) A retired couple amusingly recreate their friends’ Christmas card…
Firefighters respond to Christmas morning fire at Dallas night club
Officials say the damage to the building was significant but no one was inside at…
Christmas Magic and Loss for All Year Round
I ran across a post the other day — apologies for not linking it —…
McKinley, Denali, and Trump: Is the President-Elect Trolling Lisa Murkowski?
Denali—Koyukon Athabaskan for “The High One”—is the highest mountain in North America. Up here in…
Very demure, Texas: 2024′s most-searched words, phrases statewide
It can be very mindful of Texans to Google search the definition of a word…
Dallas man killed in apartment fire on Christmas Eve, officials say
The man was taken to a hospital with multiple burn injuries where he was pronounced…
Grinches Gonna Grinch: Appeals Court Overturns an Injunction Against Small Business CTA BOI Compliance
With the prospect of the appointment of another truly craptastic secretary of labor, independent professionals…
Merry Christmas With Pepperoni! Dave Portnoy Saves Pizzeria With Huge Holiday Gift
Barstool Sports founder and internet personality Dave Portnoy brought the holiday joy to a Baltimore…
Christopher Nolan’s next film is based on ‘The Odyssey’
Details remain scarce, but the studio teased that it will be a “mythic action epic…
This Christmas and Hanukkah 2024 Is About Embracing the Light
Merry Christmas, and Happy First Night of Hanukkah! On Christmas Eve, millions of the world’s…
Authorities ID woman who died in crash, car fire on Loop 410
SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a woman who died…
SAPD investigating after man found dead on West Side trail
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating after a man was found dead on…
Suspected burglars crash car into Fort Worth smoke shop on Christmas morning
Surveillance footage shows the car crash into the building, the suspects get out, and later,…
WATCH: Burglary suspects crash car into Fort Worth smoke shop on Christmas morning
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Merry Christmas Morning Minute
Good morning, and welcome to RedState’s “Morning Minute” — a brief glimpse at which stories…
2 men stabbed following dispute over electric bill, SAPD says
SAN ANTONIO – A man was detained overnight after San Antonio police say he stabbed…
Historic building in San Antonio’s Main Plaza hits the market
SAN ANTONIO – The only privately owned building in the Historic Main Plaza downtown, once…
Pope urges ‘all people of all nations’ to silence arms and overcome divisions in Christmas address
The pontiff’s “Urbi et Orbi” — “To the City and the World” — address serves…
How the Grinch Stole Christmas From a Bunch of Suspected Drug Traffickers
I don’t think suspected drug dealers in a house in Lima, Peru, expected what they…
‘Message isn’t getting out’: Texas tow truck drivers ask for caution during holiday travel
AUSTIN (KXAN) — As AAA and other entities anticipate higher numbers of holiday travels every…
KSAT viewers share photos, videos of holiday decorations
SAN ANTONIO – The 2024 holiday season has arrived, and KSAT viewers are sharing photos…
Storms clear out by sunrise, quieter Christmas Day expected
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS: STORMS TONIGHT: Storms linger east of I-35 through 2 a.m. – 3 a.m.…
New gathering area opens near Alamo in downtown San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – Plaza de Valero — a gathering area with a piece of San…
Back to the Future for the GOP – A Return to the Whig Rallies
One of the more interesting innovations that Donald Trump has brought to modern presidential campaigns…
Texas man charged with smuggling 100 migrants in locked trailer
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — A federal grand jury has indicted a Texas man with…
Why is the day after Christmas called Boxing Day?
Despite the name, Boxing Day isn’t related to the sport of boxing or returning Christmas…
NASA can see North Texas Christmas lights from outer space
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Did anyone win the $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot?
The jackpot is now the seventh largest in Mega Millions history. WASHINGTON — The Mega…
DFW Weather: Above normal temps and more rain on the way
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Music legend Richard Perry, producer of ‘You’re So Vain,’ dies at 82
Perry worked with some of the greatest artists of the 20th century, including the Beatles…
Severe weather picking up across Central Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) — 6:50pm Update: A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until Midnight as…
NASA can see North Texas Christmas lights from outer space
Researchers with the Black Marble project said they can tell when people put up their…
Dallas mom and dog seriously injured after hit-and-run just before Christmas
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Caught on Camera: Dallas mom and dog seriously injured after hit-and-run just before Christmas
The victim will spend Christmas and several weeks at a rehabilitation facility, her husband told…
For centuries, the bald eagle has been unofficially recognized. Now it’s the official national bird.
The bald eagle has appeared on the Great Seal of the United States, which is…
The Thin Red Line
We’ve often heard, and in conservative circles respectfully use, the expression “the thin blue line”…
Plano firefighter, and avid Lions fan, hailed as hero for attempting to save a Bears fan’s life
Benjamin Roth was on the sidelines pre-game in Chicago when a man collapsed. Roth knew…
‘A Christmas miracle indeed’ | North Texas family reunited with dog after owners say it was taken
Fort Worth police received a report about the missing dog around 12:40 p.m. on Sunday.…