Texas woke up to some rough weather Friday morning as fast-moving storms swept through the northern part of the state. Since the sun barely peeked over the horizon, strong winds have been knocking branches loose in several counties. The areas under notice include Collin, Denton, Grayson, and Cooke,
Taylor Parker, once known as the baby‑snatching killer in Texas, looks almost unrecognizable in fresh photographs that have surfaced after her death sentence was announced. The new images show a gaunt, sun‑ken face that starkly contrasts with the woman who was once celebrated in her own right. The c
Texas just launched a free online course to help more people recognize the New World screwworm, a dangerous parasite that burrows into animal wounds. The state needs faster inspections because cattle and goats can’t move freely if there’s a risk of infestation. So far this summer, Texas has found te
Taylor Swift’s support for the New York Knicks during the NBA Finals didn’t sit well with some Philadelphia fans. Growing up in Pennsylvania, Swift has ties to both cities—Reading is her hometown, and she spent summers in Stone Harbor. Yet, despite her Philly roots, her loyalty seems to lean toward
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s upcoming nuptials are set to be a mix of big names and everyday people. The couple has chosen to invite not only A‑listers, athletes and industry leaders but also folks they’ve met over the years who made a lasting impression. Some of these guests barely know the du
Texas Tech’s softball squad is back in the Women’s College World Series, facing off against their Texas rivals for a second straight year. The first game ended with the Longhorns winning 7‑3, but fans in Lubbock are still buzzing. Many supporters who couldn’t travel to Oklahoma City found a way to c
Texas has quietly become the leader in state-run school takeovers. Since 2020, eight districts have lost local control. Four more were added this spring, with Austin now on the list. The state picks new bosses for these districts, often hiring people who previously worked with Mike Miles. Miles runs
Texas voters face a clear split this election: one candidate banking on cultural battles, the other on economic struggles. Republican Ken Paxton leans hard into hot-button issues like immigration and transgender rights, mirroring the GOP’s playbook since Trump’s rise. Democrat James Talarico counter
Texas voters often pick leaders who focus more on personal gain than public service. Many officials seem to forget that their real bosses aren’t lobbyists or donors—they’re the people who voted them in. When top candidates get called out for corruption or dishonesty, supporters sometimes shrug and s
Texas has gained permission to put parts of a strict new border control law into action after a federal appeals court decided not to block it. The law, passed in 2023, would let state police arrest migrants who cross the U. S. -Mexico border illegally, even if they later gain legal status. Courts ha
