Sold-out Texas flood benefit concert expected to cause traffic delays in New Braunfels

Robert Earl Keen leads a sold-out benefit concert in New Braunfels, drawing attention to potential traffic delays. SAN ANTONIO — A major Texas flood benefit concert is taking over New Braunfels Thursday evening and traffic delays are possible.  Texas music legend Robert Earl Keen is set to deliver a “star-studded” lineup for the sold-out “Applause … Read more

A former Rangers slugger is running for Congress in Texas

Mark Teixeira, who played his first four-plus seasons in the majors in Arlington, announced he is running for Texas’ 21st Congressional District in Central Texas. ARLINGTON, Texas — A former Texas Rangers slugger is running for Congress. Mark Teixeira, 45, who played his first four-plus seasons in the majors in Arlington, announced he is running … Read more

Tim Duncan documentary to premiere at Austin Film Festival; Spurs announce new radio play-by-play voice

Tim Duncan’s life will be showcased in “The Boy from St. Croix” at the Austin Film Festival. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs legend Tim Duncan will be featured in a documentary about his life in the Virgin Islands, including his time with the team. The film, titled “The Boy from St. Croix,” will have … Read more

Texas House, Senate advance bill to make ivermectin available without a prescription

House Bill 25 would make the anti-parasitic drug available behind the pharmacist counter, like Sudafed. AUSTIN, Texas — On Wednesday afternoon, the Texas House approved a bill allowing Texans to buy ivermectin without a prescription. Rep. Joanne Shofner (R-Nacogdoches) filed House Bill 25. It would make ivermectin available behind the pharmacist counter, like Sudafed. Some … Read more