School funding is not a one-size-fits-all issue. Each state has its own set of challenges and resources. A recent study by the Education Law Center (ELC) looked at how states fund education using three different measures. The study, "Making The Grade 2025, " used data from 2023 to give a more detail
North Texas is in for a rollercoaster of weather this week. It started with a chill, but things are heating up fast. By afternoon, temperatures will climb to nearly 80 degrees, thanks to winds blowing in from the southeast. These winds are also bringing in moisture, so expect clouds to roll in as th
North Texas is experiencing a heatwave that's breaking norms for early January. The National Weather Service predicts Tuesday's high will hit 76 degrees, a full 20 degrees above the average for this time of year. While it's warm, it's not quite record-breaking yet. The hottest January 6th was back i
North Carolina is celebrating some of its biggest sports stars. Tyler Hansbrough, Leonard Hamilton, and Kelvin Sampson are among the 11 new members joining the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame in 2026. This event will take place on May 1 at the Sheraton at Four Seasons Convention Center in Greensb
High cholesterol is a big deal. It can lead to serious heart problems and other health issues. One common medicine, atorvastatin, helps lower cholesterol. But did you know that your genes can change how well this medicine works? Scientists have found that certain genetic differences can affect how
North Texas is in for a warm and dry start to the new year. The weekend will bring sunny skies and mild temperatures, with highs reaching the mid-60s. Nights will be chilly, though, with lows dropping to around 42 degrees. Winds will pick up during the day, ranging from 5 to 20 mph. The following w
North Korea has sent another missile flying towards the Sea of Japan. This time, it was spotted by South Korea's military. They said it was an unidentified ballistic missile. Japan also saw something and thinks it might have been a missile launch too. Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea, has bee
North Texas is set to see a big jump in jobs over the next few years. With the population growing fast, there's a push to get people ready for the jobs that will be in demand. But there are hurdles to overcome, like getting the right training and credentials. The jobs that will see the most opening
High school basketball fans in Manatee and Sarasota counties had a lot to cheer about during the week of Dec. 29, 2025, to Jan. 3, 2026. The games were intense, the scores were close, and the performances were outstanding. Let's take a look at some of the most exciting matchups. The Venice High Sch
North Texas saw a grim holiday season with a series of domestic violence incidents. In Terrell, a family of four lost their lives on Christmas Eve. Philip Dale Humphrey, Sherry Lynn Bostick, and a 12-year-old boy were shot, while Casey Dale Humphrey took his own life. The investigation is ongoing.
