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Renewable energy generation reaches 30% globally

A report found that solar and wind growth led the trend.

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2023 ACL Fest brought $500M to Austin, $8M to local parks

The $499.9 million in economic impact translates to 3,766 full-time jobs in the local economy.

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Are public universities doing enough to comply with Texas’ DEI ban? Lawmakers...

Texas senators got an update from universities on steps they are taking to comply with a new state law banning diversity, equity and inclusion offices and programs on their campuses. Lawmakers also...

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‘Death is everywhere:’ Two Texas Palestinians share memories of bittersweet...

The Austin pediatrician and San Antonio activist traveled to Gaza in late March to provide assistance to the Palestinian enclave’s collapsed healthcare system.

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Nearly 1.7 million Texas kids are at risk of going hungry

A Feeding America report found almost 1 in 4 Texas households with children are food insecure, with almost 1.7 million children at risk of getting inadequate nutrition.

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Property appraisal protests trending lower than last year

The Bexar Appraisal District reported on Wednesday that it received about 104,000 property appraisal protests.

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How a Denton divorce could imperil IVF access in Texas

The Texas Supreme Court is considering taking up the question of whether frozen embryos should be treated as people, not property, in a divorce case.

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String of cockfighting busts in Texas have animal advocates urging changes to...

Recent raids of cockfighting rings in Texas – including two busts last weekend that led to dozens of arrests – have animal welfare groups pressing for new laws that would ban the shipping birds used in...

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SAT to DCA? A direct flight to Washington D.C. is close after Congress...

San Antonio has a chance to finally get a direct flight to Washington D.C. in the new FAA reauthorization bill. There’s a possibility of one of five new routes connecting the Alamo City to the nation’s...

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Texas lawmakers pledge to tackle squatting after hearing ‘horror’ stories...

Texas state senators vowed to strengthen anti-squatting laws when lawmakers reconvene in Austin next year. That follows an interim hearing Wednesday on the issue, which lawmakers say is a growing...

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Pennsylvania woman may be the first in U.S. to be tested on ties between...

Jamie Troese, 38, exclusively seizes to exposure to LED lights. For people with light sensitivities, exposure to LED lights can lead to headaches and impacted vision.

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Gov. Abbott pardons Daniel Perry, who was convicted of killing a Black Lives...

Perry was convicted last year of murdering Garrett Foster during an altercation at a protest in 2020.

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‘We need each other:’ Mexico’s president responds to Texas legislators’...

A bipartisan group of U.S. legislators recently signed on to a letter urging “designated funds” be withheld from Mexico if it does not comply with a long-standing treaty that says it must periodically...

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Where, when and how to vote in the May primary runoff election in San Antonio

Early voting begins on Monday May 20, to Friday, May 24, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Election Day is Tuesday, May 28.

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Latinas are succeeding, but feel pressured to playing traditional roles for...

Report from the Pew Research Center says Hispanic women in general continue to face pressure to play traditional roles, despite advances in educational attainment and entrepreneurship

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Thousands of residents across Houston still without power after deadly...

A tornado touched down in the Cypress area in northwest Harris County.

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At least 4 people are killed in Houston after a severe thunderstorm passed...

Across the city, power lines and trees are downed, traffic lights are out and glass is scattered across downtown. About 900,000 customers were left without power early Friday.

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Report raises concerns Texas education dollars were funneled out of the state

Mike Miles, state-appointed superintendent of Houston ISD, is at the center of the investigation.

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Donald R. Horton, founder of nation’s largest homebuilder, dies at 74

Donald R. Horton, founder and chairman of the board for D.R. Horton Inc., died suddenly Thursday night, the company announced.

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Johnny Canales, Tejano performer and starmaker, is gravely ill

He was in radio and television in the 1980s and 1990s, during the time that Tejano music stars, including Selena, rose into popular culture.

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