AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas State Capitol was plunged into chaos Tuesday evening, August 20, 2025, as a chilling shooting threat posted on social media prompted an immediate evacuation. The incident unfolded amidst a simmering political standoff, deeply rooted in a contentious congressional redistricting battle that has gripped the state. Law enforcement swiftly cleared the…
EL PASO, Texas – A sprawling new chapter in U.S. immigration policy is unfolding in West Texas, as Fort Bliss, a vast U.S. Army base, officially begins operating the nation’s largest federal migrant detention center. The move, spearheaded by the Trump administration, marks a significant escalation in efforts to expand detention capacity and accelerate deportations,…
The highly anticipated 2025 Big Tex Choice Awards, the premier food competition that sets the culinary bar for the annual State Fair of Texas, have officially unveiled their 15 finalists. This announcement ignites excitement across the Lone Star State, as these innovative culinary creations now stand on the precipice of becoming the next iconic fair…
In a significant contribution to ongoing global discourse, The Dallas Morning News published an insightful editorial cartoon on August 16, 2025. This compelling piece, squarely focused on the intricate and evolving landscape of Ukraine’s future, immediately took its place among the thought-provoking content featured on the newspaper’s dedicated opinion pages. Crafted by the esteemed Editorial…
In a powerful demonstration of solidarity and commitment to their home state, celebrated Texas natives Miranda Lambert and Parker McCollum are set to co-host “Band Together Texas,” a landmark benefit concert aimed at aiding Central Texas flood recovery efforts. This eagerly anticipated event, which promises to be a pivotal moment for the Texas music community…
The Trump administration is reportedly intensifying its control over its deportation agenda through a series of measures that critics argue significantly restrict oversight and accountability. These actions include limiting congressional visits to immigration detention facilities, dismantling a dedicated family reunification task force, and closing three key oversight units within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)….
HBO Max Expands Content Library with Action and Music HBO Max has announced the addition of several new titles to its streaming library, promising a diverse range of entertainment for subscribers. The latest additions include a pair of action-comedy films guaranteed to provide thrills and laughs, alongside a deeply personal documentary offering a comprehensive look…
Tragic Incident on San Antonio’s Southeast Side San Antonio, TX – An investigation is underway following the tragic death of an 8-year-old boy who was shot at a residence on the city’s Southeast Side. Authorities from the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) and the Medical Examiner’s (ME) office are actively working to determine the circumstances…
Woman Charged with Murder in Shooting of Elderly Can Collector, Police Say Local authorities are investigating a tragic incident that has led to a murder charge against a woman following a shooting at a residential complex in early July. Shooting at Spanish Village Apartments On July 15th, a shooting occurred at the Spanish Village Apartments,…
Swift Water Rescue in Lampasas County Lampasas County, Texas – Emergency responders were called to action in Lampasas County following reports of two teenagers swept away by the Lampasas River’s strong current. The Bell County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the successful rescue of the individuals, bringing an end to a tense situation that unfolded along the…
