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Texas A&M Aggies: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights
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Equity leader urges parents to fight to keep DEI programs in schools
SAN ANTONIO – As part of his plan to reform education, Texas Governor Greg Abbott…
Texas commission awards $30.9M in grants to local park projects. Here’s what D-FW got
The City of Weatherford in Parker County received a $750,000 non-urban outdoor grant from the…
BREAKING: Trump, JD Vance, Cornyn to Speak at Pro-Life Events
Washington, DC – January 24, 2025: Two major events are taking place that matter to Texans:…
East Texas man killed after rear-ending 18-wheeler
The two people in the 18-wheeler were not injured, police said. SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas —…
Record Breaking Jobs & Employment in Texas
Texas has now added more than 2.5 million jobs under Governor Abbott’s leadership. Image for…
State lawmakers ask education agency for guidance on how Texas schools can respond to Trump’s immigration plans
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Waller County prisoner escapes from Bellville Hospital
BELLVILLE, Texas — A prisoner from Waller County escaped custody at Bellville Hospital shortly after…
Texas Equusearch joins hunt for Oklahoma girl swept away in McKinney on Christmas Eve
Texas Equusearch, nonprofit organization joins the search of 8 year-old girl Clara Robinson. (David Woo…
Troy picks up a record breaking win against Texas State
WAKA Action 8 News, Posted: Jan 23, 2025 9:16 PM CST by WAKA Action 8…
Just how cold did Texas get during recent winter blast? Alligators froze in solid ice
Alligators in Texas rely on a process similar to hibernation to survive the cold winter…
Desert bighorn sheep face new threats in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — Desert bighorn sheep in Texas are experiencing a significant population decline due…
East Texas teacher no longer employed after ‘racially insensitive’ social media statements resurface
Because of this incident, the school is providing additional training for staff and creating opportunities…
Texas cold case murder solved nearly 30 years later by DPS Crime Laboratory
AUSTIN, Texas – Investigators have identified the man who they believe is responsible for a…
Governor Abbott announces host cities for 2025 Small Business Summit
AUSTIN, Texas — Governor Greg Abbott has announced 15 Texas communities selected to host the…
East Texas man gets 35 years for his involvement in 2022 death of missing man
Dalan Clowdus along with his father Steven Clowdus and William David Hux were arrested in…
At least 10 dead as record-breaking snowstorm sweeps across the South
winter storm Many areas saw more snow than they have in at least 130 years.…
Buc-ee’s accuses Dallas gas station of copying beaver in lawsuit
Buc-ee’s is accusing a Dallas-based gas station chain of copying its iconic cartoon beaver logo.(Allison…
State Rep. Diego Bernal discusses potential ‘Texas Two-Step’ for school financing amid SAISD heating concerns
San Antonio ISD students returned to class on Thursday morning, a day after the district…
Police investigation blocking northbound lanes of I-45 near Holland in Texas City
investigation Thursday, January 23, 2025 5:45PM Watch Eyewitness News and ABC13 originals around the clock…
Texas troopers intensify patrols to ensure road safety
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Troopers are ramping up their efforts to patrol roadways, focusing on…
Governor Abbott urges Texans to report winter weather damages
AUSTIN, Texas — Governor Greg Abbott is calling on Texans affected by recent winter weather…
HAZMAT teams responding to pipeline fire near Highway 90 in Wharton County, sheriff’s office says
pipeline Wednesday, January 22, 2025 10:06PM Officials said the pipeline fire is near Highway 90…
Trump Burger is expanding to a new Texas city
A Trump-themed restaurant will expand to a new Texas city. Pictured, supporters display MAGA flags…
BREAKING: San Antonio officers injured in Stone Oak Parkway shooting
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Four officers were shot while responding to a suicide in progress…
Live, Local, Later: NBC 5 adds 7 a.m. streaming newscast
North Texas Watch NBC 5’s live, streaming 7 a.m. news for North Texas Watch an…
Snowstorm Live Blog: Gulf Coast Hit By Winter Storm
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Lotto Texas jackpot reaches $71 million, largest in North America
AUSTIN, Texas — The Lotto Texas jackpot has surged to an estimated annuitized $71 million…
Winter storm, deadly and record-breaking, sweeps across much of South
U.S. Updated on: January 22, 2025 / 8:12 AM EST / CBS/AP Parts of northern…
How much snow has fallen? Map shows record-breaking numbers
U.S. By Kiki Intarasuwan Updated on: January 22, 2025 / 3:46 PM EST / CBS…
Blizzard blasts Texas, Florida and Louisiana
Originally Published by: Florida sees heaviest snowfall in state’s history as winter storm slams South…
Rare winter storm sweeps across Gulf Coast, bringing heavy snow from Texas to Florida: Here’s the latest forecast
A historic winter storm swept across the Gulf Coast on Tuesday, bringing heavy snow and…
Texas Department of Public Safety urges caution amid winter storm
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is working tirelessly to assist…
Biker gang leader gets life in prison for giving orders that killed East Texas motorcyclist
Brandon Edwards, a member of a rival gang, was chased down and shot to death…
Blizzard blasts Gulf Coast paralyzing communities with record-breaking snow from Texas to Florida to Carolinas
HOUSTON – A powerful and rare winter storm swept across the South on Tuesday, bringing…
Uptick in fires across the Metroplex as severe cold grips the area
Fires Uptick in fires across the Metroplex as severe cold grips the area First responders…
Winter storm brings heavy snow, sleet and ice to Texas, northern Gulf Coast
Cars travel on a snow covered highway Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/David…
Maps show snow totals in Florida, Louisiana, Texas and more states across the southern U.S.
U.S. By Kiki Intarasuwan January 21, 2025 / 6:18 PM EST / CBS News Historic…
Texas opens warming centers as temperatures drop
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas officials are closely monitoring the below-freezing temperatures affecting the state. Warming…
Extreme cold and record snowfall to test Texas power grid
A CSX and Union Pacific train passes by the Handley Generating Station in East Fort…
Live Cams: Cameras show snow falling in southern U.S. including Florida, Georgia, Texas and Louisiana
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A rare winter storm is set to impact North Florida and southern…
Bitter cold spreads across much of the US as Texas and the South brace for rare winter storm
Frigid temperatures engulfed the South on Monday ahead of a winter storm that’s expected to…
Texas agencies collaborate for winter weather response
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation is working with the Texas Department of…
Texas barbecue restaurant ordered to pay $2.8 million to woman burned by sauce
A Texas jury has ordered a barbecue restaurant to pay $2.8 million to a woman…
Longtime Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards dies after battle with brain cancer
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Winter Storm watches: Rare snow, ice forecast from Texas to Florida
Preparations are underway from Houston to Atlanta as a rare winter storm sets its sights…
Will the grid be ready for this week’s winter storms in Houston?
People all across Houston are bundling up and prepping their homes ahead of the anticipated…
BREAKING NEWS | Live at Ludlow Castle have added another concert to their Summer 2025 series, with Scottish rock royalty Texas taking to the stage on 19th July
Live at Ludlow Castle have added another concert to their Summer 2025 series, with Scottish rock…
176 animals flown to North Texas from Los Angeles to make room for wildfire victims’ pets
Wings of Rescue flew two planes to Fort Worth with around 161 dogs and 15…
Jewish activism and desegregation in 1950s Texas
In the run-up to today’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day, now a US federal holiday,…
Texas emergency management mobilizes resources ahead of winter storm
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) has begun mobilizing state emergency…
Texas Eats: Round Rock Donuts named one of the most legendary dessert destinations in the world
You can watch “Texas Eats” on Saturdays at 10 a.m. on KSAT 12, KSAT.com, and…
Steve Sarkisian decides Texas future amid NFL rumors as Arch Manning learns fate
Steve Sarkisian has reportedly agreed to extend his contract with Texas, silencing rumors of a…
Houston’s snowfall history: Could next week’s storm rank among the top?
HOUSTON – Houstonians are preparing for a rare bout of wintry weather that could include…
Suspect arrested for breaking into a constable deputy’s vehicle in Houston
HOUSTON, Texas — A man was arrested after allegedly breaking into a constable deputy’s vehicle…
Texas, Florida dethroned as top moving destinations, U-Haul data says
South Carolina has claimed the top spot in U-Haul’s 2024 Growth Index, unseating Texas and…
AMBER ALERT: 8-year-old boy missing in Aransas Pass, suspect on the run
An AMBER Alert has been issued for 8-year-old Patrick Killian, who was taken from Aransas…
Trump promised mass deportations. Here’s one way they could quietly happen.
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Trump to tap Texas “border czar” to lead U.S. Border Patrol, report says
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Rare fish found in San Antonio’s San Pedro Creek
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio aquatic biologists found the first documented Guadalupe bass in a…
State employees suspected of stealing from low-income Texans’ public assistance accounts
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Driver in Texas migrant smuggling run where 53 people died pleads guilty
An unidentified witness takes an oath during a hearing for Rigoberto Román Miranda Orozco, who…
SpaceX Starship test fails after Texas launch
The latest test of Space X’s giant Starship rocket has failed, minutes after launch. Officials…
BREAKING NEWS: Seadrift declares state of disaster over water system failures
SEADRIFT, Texas — On Thursday at approximately 5:30 p.m., Mayor Pro Tem Tracey Johnson of…
Buc-ee’s to Break Ground on Travel Center in San Marcos, Texas
Edit Company NewsNew store will have 128 fueling positions By on Jan. 16, 2025 Photograph:…
‘Planet parade’ visible in North Texas night sky
A girl looks at the moon through a telescope in Caracas, Venezuela, on Sunday, May…
Police investigating shooting in Red Oak, Dallas police say. Avoid the area, officials say
Police responded to the scene of a reported officer-involved shooting on I-35E southbound in Red…
Hawkins’ utilities director arrested, police chief suddenly retires in city’s latest unrest
Hawkins police arrested City Utilities Director Mike Maberry on Tuesday at City Hall on a…
The Future Of Dallas, Texas: Hot Hotels And Dining For 2025
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin The construction boom in Dallas, Texas,…
Winners and losers from the Texas House speaker’s race
AUSTIN, Texas--The new speaker’s power over the budget and committee assignments is expected to bolster…
Unconscious woman saved, toddler rescued from in between furniture during East Texas house fire
“The cause of the fire was determined to be unintentional and electrical in nature,” the…
North Texas HOA charged with discrimination for trying to kick out low-income renters
A sign welcomes people to Providence Village, Texas, Tuesday, June 21, 2022.(Elias Valverde II /…
Texas Supreme Court hears arguments in case likely to determine control of SMU
The Texas Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case pitting Southern Methodist University against…
Arch Manning era begins at Texas: Breaking down Longhorns’ 2025 schedule as mega-recruit assumes QB1 role
Getty Images Arch Manning’s tenure as Texas’ full-time starting quarterback begins with a bang on Aug.…
BREAKING: Blue Alert issued for man who allegedly fatally shot Texas deputy serving warrant
HOUSTON, Texas — Authorities have issued a Blue Alert for a suspect wanted in connection…
Law enforcement officer shot on Stella Link Road in southwest Houston
officer involved shooting Wednesday, January 15, 2025 8:51PM Watch Eyewitness News and ABC13 originals around…
What is a Blue Alert?
What do the statewide alerts mean? We break down all of Texas’ alert programs here.…
East Texas man gets 50 years for murdering his wife with axe
Vennessa Smith’s body was found in her bed lying in blood with multiple injuries to…
Alba-Golden ISD mourning loss of beloved high school student
Details surrounding the student’s passing are unavailable at this time. ALBA, Texas — An East…
Sophisticated debit card scam targets unsuspecting victims
OMAHA, Texas — A new and sophisticated debit card scam is making the rounds, targeting…
BREAKING: Round Rock police investigate death of woman on SH 45 toll road
ROUND ROCK, Texas — The Round Rock Police Department is investigating the death of a…
One of Texas’ most popular state parks to double in size following adjacent land purchase
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area will double in size thanks to the state’s purchase of…
Keep children safe and warm in car seats this winter
LITTLE ELM, Texas — As temperatures drop, the Little Elm Fire Department is advising parents…
The Texas Legislature is back. Here’s what we’re watching.
“The Texas Legislature is back. Here’s what we’re watching.” was first published by The Texas…
BREAKING NEWS: Rep. Dustin Burrows voted Texas House speaker, in blow to insurgent GOP movement
“Rep. Dustin Burrows voted Texas House speaker, in blow to insurgent GOP movement” was first…
Texas House elects Rep. Dustin Burrows as speaker
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House of Representatives has voted Rep. Dustin Burrows to be…
Area educators discuss top issues as new Texas Legislature begins
AUSTIN, Texas – As the 89th Texas Legislature begins in Austin on Tuesday, lawmakers will…
New South Texas Blood and Tissue Center opening on San Antonio’s South Side
SAN ANTONIO – The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center (STBTC) is unveiling a new…
Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas A&M president’s job over claim that university broke DEI ban
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Rep. Dustin Burrows voted Texas House speaker, in blow to insurgent GOP movement
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EPA report says “forever chemicals” in sewage-based fertilizer pose cancer risk
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Gonzalez, Cuellar only Democrats in Congress to vote for bill restricting trans athletes
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Bullard man charged with multiple crimes against children in Smith, Cherokee counties
Black has been booked into the Cherokee County Jail on bonds totaling $175,000. BULLARD, Texas…
See how Texas House members voted in the speaker race
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“Move Over” – the new Texas law that you can be fined $4000 for breaking
According to recent news, there is a new Texas law that could cost people up…
WHAT’S THAT NOISE? Planned explosion set at East Texas power plant for Wednesday morning
The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office says the explosion will be fully controlled. HALLSVILLE, Texas —…
Trudy’s closing North Star location on Burnet Road
The restaurant group once had multiple locations across town, but it has fallen on hard…
Texas DPS seeks information in 1981 murder cold case
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety is seeking information regarding the 1981…
College Football Playoff: Ohio State-Texas, Notre Dame-Penn State set record-breaking viewership numbers
The College Football Playoff semifinal matchups set record highs in viewership numbers for ESPN last…
Robinson, Texas woman admits to breaking into ex-husband’s new girlfriend’s home, destroying $5K in possessions: affidavit
ROBINSON, Texas (KWTX) – Lori Lynn Henderson, 50, is charged with burglary of a habitation…
East Texas father, son get decades in prison for child molestation from 80s, 90s in California
The Smiths were arrested in 2021 when Cherokee County deputies, along with law enforcement from…
A Texas man is arrested in Indianapolis on a charge of stalking WNBA’s Caitlin Clark
Authorities in Indiana have arrested a man on a felony stalking charge after he allegedly…
Texas Orders Flags Back to Full-Staff for Trump Inauguration, Breaking 30-Day Protocol for Jimmy Carter Death
Generate Key Takeaways Texas Gov. Greg Aboott ordered all flags at the Texas Capitol and…
Police investigating after smash-and-grab at Tyler jewelry store
CBS19 will update this story as more information becomes available. TYLER, Texas — Police are…
No. 2 South Carolina dominates No. 5 Texas, 67–50, in top SEC clash
South Carolina guard Te-Hina Paopao scored 11 points in a big SEC matchup with Texas…
Texans urged to report weather-related property damage
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Division of Emergency Management is encouraging residents to report property…
Nation’s top transfer class arrives at Texas Tech
LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) – One of the most highly-anticipated recruiting classes in Texas Tech…
Texas sends firefighting resources to aid California wildfire efforts
AUSTIN, Texas — Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management and…
2024: Another record-breaking year for Texas oil and natural gas industry
Last year was a record year for the Texas oil and natural gas industry, which…
Dallas Fire-Rescue, Texas sending firefighters to help with Los Angeles wildfires
A Dallas Fire-Rescue vehicle parked at the department’s training center in Dallas on Tuesday, July…
Texas agencies ask Legislature for billions of dollars in new money in 2026-27 budget
Sonia Tillman, a parole officer from Dallas, participated in a rally to support pay raise…
