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Texas GOP Chair Abraham George ousted by second-in-command D’rinda Randall

Experts say not to panic. These are the signs to look for to protect your fur babies.

Texas takes over voter registration in Val Verde County amid struggles

Randall’s supporters were animated by a mix of factors, including the perception that George was too friendly to establishment Republicans.

Conservation groups sue to stop SpaceX land deal

The secretary of state is using a law that was originally written to focus on problems in Harris County.

Paxton’s office threatens legal action if Big 12 penalizes Texas Tech for playing QB who placed bets

The groups suing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife want to preserve land that holds an endangered ocelot. They also argue SpaceX's test launches send rocket debris into the refuge lands.

Corpus Christi’s delayed water response bubbles up to Texas governor’s race

A Lubbock judge blocked the NCAA from banning quarterback Brendan Sorsby despite an acknowledged gambling addiction.

James Talarico launches Spanish-language World Cup TV ad

Frustrated by a lack of progress, Gov. Greg Abbott threatened state action. Gina Hinojosa, his Democratic opponent, accused him of backing industry over people.

Texas Republicans open state convention projecting unity after years of infighting

The more than $800,000 ad buy — the first by either candidate in the general election — continues the Austin Democrat’s push to win Latino voters as his race against GOP nominee Ken Paxton ramps up.

Abbott recommends sweeping data center regulation, including eliminating sales tax exemption

Gov. Greg Abbott is a top sponsor and Speaker Dustin Burrows will be the first sitting speaker to address the gathering, as Republicans close ranks ahead of a tough midterm.

AG Ken Paxton blocked from suing Democratic donor platform ActBlue

The recommendations for legislative action amount to a striking call for industry regulation by the Republican governor in a state that has long prided itself on being a favorable environment for business.

1 dead, 10 injured during shooting in Midland, shooter is dead

Paxton filed a lawsuit against ActBlue in late April, claiming the platform allows improper donations from people outside the United States and those who have already hit the mandated donor limits.

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Xcel Energy urges customers to take steps now to keep summer energy bills down

From the city of Midland social media:We are aware of the ongoing incident near Industrial Avenue and Wall Street.Our priority is the safety of our residents an

Thousands fill McDade Park as Dumas Noon Lions Club hosts 79th Dogie Days

As summer temperatures climb in Amarillo, Xcel Energy is urging customers to take steps now to keep energy costs manageable, saying even small changes can make

Man dies after car hits semi-trailer on US 385

Thousands of people gather in McDade Park in Moore County every spring to attend Dumas Noon Lions Club Dogie Days.It’s an annual tradition that dates all the wa

Texas Panhandle’s beef legacy traced to cattle pioneers Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight

A man is dead after a car hit the back of a semi-trailer on US 60 near Hereford on Thursday morning.According to Texas DPS, the crash happened at about 8:34 a.m

Texas seeks to regulate data centers’ power and water use, Sid Miller says

The Texas Panhandle supplies 20 percent of the nation’s beef, an industry shaped in part by early cattle trailblazers Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight, who helped

Paxton's office threatens legal action if Big 12 penalizes Texas Tech over betting QB

Texas officials are weighing new restrictions on data centers in the Texas Panhandle amid concerns about electricity demand, water use and potential impacts on

Man hospitalized with gunshot wound leading to SWAT standoff

**Headline edited due to character constraintsTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office threatened the Big 12 Conference with legal action if any attempt is ma

1 hurt, 1 in custody after stabbing at downtown Round Rock bar

One man was hospitalized after a shooting leading to a SWAT standoff on Wednesday morning, Amarillo police said.APD said the incident happened at about 10:51 a.

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UPDATE: Midland shooter killed, 10 injured, one victim deceased

One person is in stable condition Friday morning after a stabbing outside a downtown Round Rock bar Thursday night.

Spotty rain today, widespread rain next week

Video Credit: West Texas Oilfield Traffic Updates MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- UPDATE: Midland Memorial Hospital has given an update on shooting victims in its care. As of this publication, three shooting victims have been discharged, four were taken into surgery and one of those victims is in recovery; one is now in recovery and three are [...]

3 Austin spots featured during National Great Outdoors Month

The end of the work week will look and feel very similar to how we've spent the last few days, but big changes are likely to kick in by the end of the weekend. -Meteorologist Tommy House

Weekend fun in Austin: Spacecon, card show, and more

June is National Great Outdoors Month, and to celebrate, Visit Austin put the spotlight on Deep Eddy Cabaret, Pool Burger and the historic Deep Eddy Pool.

UT Austin researchers create nanoscale Longhorn using DNA origami

This weekend in Central Texas, enjoy a variety of events including Spacecon, Austin Card Show, Music in the Park, Austin Yoga Fest, Paradise Road Show, and Pop Up Play Day, with something for everyone to enjoy.

Austin ISD fund balance falls to 10% as district considers cuts, possible loan

UT Austin researchers folded DNA into a nanoscale Longhorn, demonstrating a breakthrough that could help deliver cancer drugs more precisely and speed up the production of advanced materials.

Texas trooper uses encrypted app Signal during teen's ICE arrest | Inside the Investigation

Austin ISD leaders warned reserves have dropped to 10% and said a loan may be needed to cover payroll, as the district prepares to adopt a balanced budget next week.

Man pleads guilty to murder in death of girlfriend

Body camera video obtained by KXAN shows a Texas trooper used Signal, an encrypted messaging app designed to automatically delete messages, to communicate with federal immigration officials' minutes before he detained a high school senior on a federal immigration violation.

Austin's housing market: How quickly are homes selling, and for how much?

A Travis County court sentenced a man on May 27 to 30 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to a January 2024 homicide.

'Everything is over for us.' Family of Austin bus attack victim still in 'very bad state'

At KXAN, we're keeping track of home prices, and several other data points, to help buyers and sellers stay on top of trends in the market.

MAP: Where have New World screwworm cases been reported in Texas?

It has been just over a year since health tech entrepreneur Akshay Gupta was stabbed and killed at random on a CapMetro bus near the intersection of Barton Springs Road and South Lamar Boulevard.