Situated Between Austin And Waco Is One Of Texas’s Oldest Motor Hotels Offering An...
While crossing the state of Texas took the very first settlers weeks if not months, the modern-day drive on Interstate 35 can get you from the southern border to the northern tip in one day. Along the interstate, there are still reminders of the state of Texas' past, like the historic Stagecoach Inn in Salado. The...
‘Protection of our children’ | Central Texas teachers under investigation for improper student relationships
TEMPLE, Texas — A series of alleged sexual misconduct and improper relationships with students, involving teachers and school staff members across Central Texas has raised concerns over student safety, with investigations ongoing in multiple districts. Below is a list of recent incidents in Central Texas, starting in...
‘It’s not supposed to be here’ | Invasive crayfish discovery raises red flags for...
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Scientists in Texas are on high alert for an invasive species that could threaten native wildlife: an Australian crayfish that has appeared in the state’s resacas, the remnant wetlands of the Rio Grande. “It’s not supposed to be in Texas,” Lance Williams, Ph.D., biology professor...
Texas Mom Parties in Bar While Sleeping Infant Gets Towed Away
Even though this happened last year, this is still a disturbing story. Click2Houston reported in October of 2024, that a woman has been charged with endangering a child after. 29 year-old Brandy Rachelle Brown left her 3 year-old in her car sleeping while she went inside a bar to drink. Not only did she leave her...
Razor Wire, Drugs And ‘Coyotes’ – Wyoming Troopers Say Texas Border Problems “Massive”
Wyoming Highway Patrol agents who helped Texas police track down people illegally crossing the Southern border last summer used it as a learning experience and as a way to help fellow enforcement agencies seeking assistance, the agency’s leader told state lawmakers on Monday. The state of Texas asked Wyoming...
Leaving Florida: 8 Reasons Why People Are Moving Out Of Florida and Going to...
In 2024, more than 500,000 people left Florida for other states, according to the Florida Chamber of Commerce. This was the largest exodus of residents in the state’s history. Why are so many people leaving Florida? From cost of living concerns to an increase in natural disasters, some are giving up on the Florida...
Soul Food in a Freedmen’s Town: Tha Neighborhood Kitchen in Joppa
What if I told you there is a hidden gem south of Dallas, a place that feels suspended in time? A forgotten place, full of history and nostalgia. This area sits in stark contrast to the sleek skyscrapers that rise just 7 miles to the north. Here you'll find charming streets lined with weathered homes, their stories...
Disagreement between romantic rivals leads to deadly southeast Oak Cliff shooting
DALLAS - The man accused of fatally shooting another man in southeast Oak Cliff over the weekend allegedly did so after his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend threw a drink at the side of his car. Southeast Oak Cliff Shooting. The backstory:. Dallas police were called to a shooting on S. Lancaster...
Gov. Greg Abbott wants to set a high bar for local tax increases
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Local governments that collect property taxes — including cities, counties and school districts — should have to win approval from a two-thirds majority of voters if they want to raise their...
Multiple school districts investigated for trying to bypass laws protecting women’s sports
SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) — Multiple school districts are now under investigation by the state of Texas, each accused of openly trying to get around laws intended to protect the integrity of women’s sports. In a Monday release, Attorney General Ken Paxton says he is demanding documents from...
