Don’t miss White Rabbit Group’s Lil Texas show on March 30 at Trinity
Thanks to White Rabbit Group, we are counting down the days until Lil Texas will be…
Texas Medal of Arts Honors Miranda Lambert
The 2023 Texas Medal of Arts Award (TMAA) Show takes place in Austin on February 22.…
JFK files: A north Texas thrift store, a music CD and a new 59-year-old Kennedy mystery
A Texas man found what he believes to be an unpublished photo of the day JFK…
Song Premiere: Ally Venable with Buddy Guy “Texas Louisiana”
Photo by Tino Sieland Ally Venable has traversed hills and valleys with her sound since she…
Keeping Black culture alive in Central Texas through music, dance
Songhai Bamboo Roots is a non-profit organization in Central Texas committed to teaching kids about their…
Crafting a Better Story, Creating Better Care
This Texas Tech student is taking her public relations skills and fusing them with her passion…
Photo Essay: The Dignity of Work
Democracy is a word on a lot of lips lately, but I’m not sure what it…
Texas Homeowner Facing Fines After DUI Driver Crashes Into His House
A guy in Texas named Chris Newby uses his driveway and garage to park his vehicles,…
Celebrate Mardi Gras in North Texas
Happy Fat Tuesday! Today is Mardi Gras and there are plenty of ways to celebrate in…
The National Guard has patrolled the southwest border for years. Has the mission gone on too long?
Some government watchdogs say the long-running mission is an inappropriate use of the Guard. Even the…
APD: 2 arrested after ‘street takeovers’ late Saturday
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Police is looking into several “street takeovers” that happened across the city…
Woke city policies in Austin, Texas blamed for street racing chaos
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Dunkin’ Texas Tech pep rally, Santa Fe Railway exhibit, among events around Lubbock
Check out these events happening around the Lubbock community in the coming days Share on…
A North Texas thrift store, a music CD and a new 59-year-old JFK mystery
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Could this year be the year that ‘water cremation’ becomes legal in Texas?
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to correct the bill number, SB105 AUSTIN (KXAN) —…
Despite Inflation, Quinceañeras are thriving in North Texas
Not even four-decade-high inflation is putting a dent in the cherished tradition of celebrating a girl’s…
Texas African American Museum celebrates Black history at second annual gala
Attendees filled the Willow Brook Country Club in Tyler on Saturday to celebrate the Texas African…
Check out these 10 amazing concert venues in Texas! Don’t miss a chance to catch your favorite artists in these incredible locations
Texas is a large state which has a plethora of venues to watch a concert in.…
San Antonio to host XFL Championship Game; Brahmas open season at Alamodome
The XFLhas announced the Alamodome has been selected as the host site of its inaugural XFL…
6 Best Credit Cards of February 2023
WALLETHUB – The best credit cards can save cardholders $300 to $650+ per year, compared to…
Polling sites on Texas college campuses would be banned under proposed bill
In the last 10 years, Texas has closed a total of 750 polling locations — the…
D.C.-based DOJ investigators take over corruption probe into Attorney General Ken Paxton
Paxton’s lawyer had argued that federal prosecutors based out of San Antonio had an ‘obvious conflict’…
With San Benito conjunto museum, a daughter continues her father’s labor of love
The Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum opens in a new space more than…
5 Things Texas: Q&A w/Jamie Dudensing, TMA lawsuits, Medicaid redeterminations
This edition of “5 Things We’re Watching” in Texas includes coverage of HHSC’s work to prepare…
Prosecutors Stand Down as Criminal Migrants Run Roughshod Across Texas Federation for American Immigration Reform
The Texas Legislature is considering bills authorizing the state attorney general to sue local district attorneys…
🌱 Cedar Park Girls Swim Team Wins State Title + Space Rocket Funding
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Cedar…
Will Canada’s ‘Incredibly Intelligent Super Pig’ Make it Down to Texas?
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‘Star Trek: Picard’ soars by embracing the legacy of ‘The Next Generation’
With a nod to the past and a reassembling of an old crew, ‘Star Trek: Picard’…
El Paso woman helps reunite migrant families and their dogs separated at the border
More migrants are arriving at the border with the family dog, only to be separated from…
San Antonio businessman B.J. ‘Red’ McCombs dies at 95
He built an automotive sales and service empire, but he also was known for his ownership…
TYLA Director Spotlight: Reggie Wilson
Editor’s Note: In this blog series, we are getting to know the members of the Texas…
Cheryl Brown Henderson: Remembering Brown v. Board of Education
In anticipation of Brown Henderson visiting Texas Tech as part of the African American Lecture Series,…
From Ralls to Rawls
Over time, these Jerry S. Rawls College of Business alumni have discovered they’re connected in more…
Texas A&M-CC defeats McNeese State 77-54
Led by Trey Tennyson's 23 points, the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders defeated the McNeese State Cowboys…
The makings of a Texas drag queen
As drag has gone mainstream, performers have found confidence and community. Now a slate of proposed…
Two goats in Texas wander into a Target and spend a few minutes perusing the aisles
In Harris County, Texas, two goats wandered into a nearby Target before being recovered by the…
Trio leads No. 17 Texas women over West Virginia 74-48
Shaylee Gonzales had 18 points, Rori Harmon scored 16 and Khadija Faye added a double-double to…
From Food Stamps in Texas to Harleys in San Diego: New Dem Chair Becca Taylor
Born in Idaho to a Navy nuclear engineer father and an operating room nurse mother, Rebecca…
Houston firefighter taken at birth in Chile helps Texas ‘brother’ find biological mother
Houston firefighter Tyler Graf's story of finding his biological mother in Chile made... Houston firefighter Tyler…
Ceaser’s layup lifts Texas State past Coastal Carolina 78-75
Nighael Ceaser gave Texas State the lead with his layup with 20 seconds left and Mason…
Hundreds Die-in at Texas Capitol to Demand Movement on Overdose Crisis
Legalizing fentanyl test strips is only step one, advocates say Veronica and Daniel Kaprosy drove in…
Laredo Shrine Club aids in transporting burned child to Galveston
The Laredo Shrine Club assisted in the transporting of a 20-month-old boy that was burned… This…
El Salvador To Launch Second Bitcoin Embassy in Texas
El Salvador has established itself as a trailblazer in the field of cryptocurrency by becoming the…
Why is this Houston politician always on Reddit?
Texas State Representative Gene Wu is using the social platform to explain the… “Reddit for me…
Turnpike Troubadours Announce Lubbock, Texas Arena Show Featuring Jamie Lin Wilson & More
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Video shows moment Texas cop shot dead boy, 13, driving stolen car
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What inflation? Quinceañeras remain a thriving tradition and business in North Texas
Not even four-decade-high inflation is putting a dent in the cherished tradition of celebrating a girl’s…
Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame & Museum hosts reopening
For the first time in years, the historic Aztec building was full of life and music…
I’m A Cowboy, Sunlit Song Among Standouts In Texas Preview Day Stakes At Sam Houston – Horse Racing News
Sam Houston Race Park on Saturday hosted Texas Preview Day with five stakes saluting Texas Thoroughbreds.…
Texas Woman’s University Music Professor Leads A Different Kind Of Grief Support Group
The idea behind the program comes from DiMaio’s long standing work studying the intersection of grief…
10 Places in OC That’ll Make a Texas Girl Feel at Home
From Landers to Cowboys and Poodles, These 10 Places in OC Will Make a Texas Girl…
Texas Tech basketball: Country Roads lead to Red Raider win at WVU
Left for dead just ten days ago following a heartbreaking last-second loss to Oklahoma State dropped…
Former CapMetro driver sentenced for 2019 cyclist death on UT campus
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A former CapMetro bus driver pled guilty last week to the 2019 death…
The Better Business Bureau is warning people about this Texas company
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning people about MyTechBestFriend (MTBF), a company…
Where did Whataburger’s orange and white colors come from?
(NEXSTAR) — When Texas’ signature burger joint first opened in August 1950 in Corpus Christi, the…
Former President Jimmy Carter enters hospice care, charity says
ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter, who at 98 years old is the longest-lived American…
How to avoid traffic, closures for 2023 Austin Marathon
AUSTIN (KXAN)– The time is almost here for the Austin Marathon. As the event gets closer,…
Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. president, enters hospice care
Carter is 98 years old and served as president from 1977 to 1981.Carter is 98 years…
Twitter will limit uses of SMS 2-factor authentication. Users wonder what that means for them.
Users who don’t pay a fee for Twitter Blue within the next 30 days will lose…
These Texas cities are among the best cities in the country for going to the movies, report says
Alright, it’s date night, but you don’t have plans secured just yet, what do you do?…
Texas Goes After Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policies In State Agencies and Higher Education
A memo from the Texas Governor’s office, written by Abbott’s Chief of staff, Gardner Pate, states…
Pic of the Day: Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II Over Tyler Texas
US A-10 Thunderbolts, such as this one, travel the globe from airshow to airshow, showcasing the…
What’s making us happy: A guide to your weekend reading, listening and viewing
Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR’s Pop Culture Happy Hour share what’s bringing them…
2023 Mardi Gras Southeast Texas is expected to bring thousands to downtown Beaumont
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Koe Wetzel Lands Pair Of Big Ol’ Largemouths Fishing In Texas
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It’s ‘big ugly’ season in Texas, here’s where to find them
It's the season for the Bull Drum. It's the season for the Bull Drum.
Texas Music: Athens to host Bob Wills Birthday Ball
Bob Wills, known as the King of Western Swing – the Official State Music of Texas,…
Zest in show: Lemonade Shoelace is taking homemade fizz to Texas
Ruairí Richman is planning an alien invasion of Texas. The operation will happen in mid-March and…
UIL State Wrestling 2023 Recap: Day 1
BERRY CENTER, Cypress – High school wrestlers from across the greater San Antonio area travel to…
UIW track athlete accused of kidnapping toddler outside apartment, stabbing child’s mother with screwdriver
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police arrested a University of the Incarnate Word freshman track athlete…
Man killed in Northeast Bexar County shooting identified by medical examiner
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – Update: A 32-year-old man who was shot and killed in Northeast Bexar…
Arrest made in connection with Brennan High School freshman’s shooting death, sheriff says
SAN ANTONIO – A 19-year-old accused of shooting and killing a Brennan High School student earlier…
Teen vying for New Braunfels ISD school board seat
New Braunfels – A New Braunfels ISD senior hopes to win a seat on the school…
🌱 Leander ISD’s Multimillion-Dollar Bonds + Extreme Drought Solutions
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Cedar…
Jails across Texas strain with prisoners but Gov. Abbott wants to see even more people behind bars
Despite a near 10% rise in jail populations — bringing with it a rise in suicides,…
Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Announces 2023 Texas Connection Series At Cowtown Coliseum
Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo (BPIR), the world’s leading all-Black touring rodeo, today announced the organization’s Texas…
Texas Woman’s University music professor leads a different kind of grief support group
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Crowded races for Mayor, D1, D2, D7 and D10 in San Antonio election
San Antonio – Three San Antonio incumbents will face crowded fields in the May election, while…
San Antonio man charged with wife’s 1999 murder gets 20-year sentence in plea deal
A 24-year-old murder case has come to an end after a San Antonio man took a…
Apartment fire on NW Side leaves several families displaced
SAN ANTONIO – Several families are looking for a place to stay after a fire broke…
San Antonio mother outraged after son’s blood was drawn at MacArthur High School without permission
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio mother is outraged after her son’s blood was drawn at…
‘Fantastic’ Finding Uncovers Silent Frog Species That ‘Doesn’t Croak, Chirp, Sing or Ribbit’
Originally written by Liz Kimbrough. Reprinted from Mongabay on a CC 4.0. License. Up in Tanzania’s…
Marmoset micriobiomes, human microbiomes, and the fountain of youth
One of humanities’ great quests made microscopic in the aging intestines of tiny monkeys.One of humanities’…
House Democrats urge strategic budget spending
House Democrats counter Abbott’s budget priorities AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has a combined $59 billion available…
AdventHealth Central Texas Celebrates Black History Month
KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) — AdventHealth Central Texas staff and loved ones, gathered at today’s Black…
SmashBurger releases a new Mac & Cheese-inspired burger: Here’s where to get it in North Texas
SmashBurger is introducing its new mac & cheese burger nationwide. But don’t worry, it’s not a…
The makings of a Texas drag queen
As drag has gone mainstream, performers have found confidence and community. Now a slate of proposed…
Texas Comptroller’s Office Releases Reference Essentials for Current Legislative Session
News Releases February 17, 2023 (AUSTIN) — The Texas Comptroller’s office recently released Taxes of Texas:…
Here are 8 Key Points Governor Abbott Said in the State of the State Address Tom Handy
On Thursday, February 16, Texas Governor Greg Abbott gave his State of the State speech. These…
$10B impact: Texas music bouncing back after COVID-19 pandemic, but jobs slow to recover
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas’ music industry has generated $4.6 billion in profits and over $10.8 billion…
West Texans’ Love Songs Rising on the Texas Music Charts
In today’s cultural climate, we are thankful the love songs performed by these two guys are…
Mexican political parties are courting voters living in Texas ahead o…
Mexican migrants in Texas could play a role in choosing the country’s next president next year,…
NASA analyzes meteoroid’s loud arrival near McAllen
Radar and other data indicated that the meteoroid broke apart in the atmosphere, and some fragments…
Mailbag: The Hub for Success
In today’s Mailbag we look at a new tool for helping students succeed. In today’s Mailbag we…
Inside Jen Shah’s Texas prison life – with 3 am wake-up calls & basic food
JEN Shah’s living conditions inside FPC Bryan offer a stark contrast to the luxury lifestyle she’s…
Property tax cuts, school choice among Abbott’s emergency items. How that compares to other Texas leaders
SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — The issues Texas Gov. Greg Abbott would like the state legislature…
Commentary: Two years later, the 2021 blackout still shapes what it means to live in Texas
The blackout continues to haunt those who experienced it.The blackout continues to haunt those who experienced…
CCDTRA: What They’re Saying
The Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching and Research award winners have been announced. The Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching…
Weekly U.S.-Mexico Border Update: January migration drops, Darién Gap, humanitarian parole, Texas
With this series of weekly updates, WOLA seeks to cover the most important developments at the…
Jail populations rise across Texas, intensifying prisoners’ trauma
Rises in assaults, deaths, and suicides plague the state’s 242 jails as the state saw a…
Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching & Research Awardees Announced
Six Texas Tech University faculty members have been announced as recipients of the 2023 Chancellor’s Council…
Report says Texas’ best & favorite snack can be found at Buc-ee’s
Well Texas, the legend of Buc-ee’s continues as not only the state’s best and largest gas…
Outdoor clothing for kids: Protective and stylish styles – Texas Hunting & Fishing Lone Star Outdoor News
Have you ever struggled to find good-looking, outdoorsy clothes for your children? You might remember your…
North Texas Could Spend Millions On Fines Over Poor Air Quality
Air quality in North Texas continues to get worse, and companies will pay millions in annual…
Today on Texas Standard: A conjunto museum is reopening in the Rio Grande Valley
Conjunto is the music of working-class Texans: a mashup of instruments (accordion, 12-string bass) that the…
George Strait Surprises Crowd at Bruce Springsteen Show in Texas
Fans attending Bruce Springsteen’s show in Austin, Texas, on Thursday night (Feb. 16) got a big…
Another North Texas school district is considering a 4-day school week
Mesquite ISD school board addressed questions about the potential change at its meeting Monday. MESQUITE, Texas…
Wife of WWII Soldier Spent Decades on Husband’s Wish to Reunite Japanese Family With Photo Album He Found on Okinawa
With persistence, belief, and the amount of sheer dumb luck normally needed to win the lottery,…
Ringed Planet That Defies Known Physics Discovered in Outer Reaches of Our Solar System
It turns out that Saturn isn’t the only married planet in the solar system. A European…
Cheryl Brown Henderson to Visit Texas Tech University
The daughter of late Rev. Oliver L. Brown from Brown v. the Board of Education will…
Texas Democrats call out school safety, grid reliability in State of the State reaction
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Following Gov. Greg Abbott’s State of the State address Thursday night, Texas Democrats’…
Texas state park to close and be turned into multi-million dollar development
FAIRFIELD, Texas (KXAN) — A Texas state park is set to permanently close later this month…
