Texas Music Museum looking for a larger space while dozens of Texas artifacts sit in storage

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Since 1997, the Texas Music Museum has called an East Austin building home. But with hundreds of artifacts in storage, they’re looking for more space. AUSTIN, Texas — Walking through the halls of the Texas Music Museum, you can see the life’s work of Clay Shorkey and the other founders of the museum. Every single … Read more

Coast Guard, other agencies suspend search for missing person after tugboat sinks in Houston Ship Channel

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Good Samaritans rescued four other people from the water after their boat capsized and went under about half a mile east of the Lynchburg Ferry, the USCG said. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — The Coast Guard and other local, state and federal agencies spent hours searching for a missing person who was on board a tugboat … Read more

Coast Guard and other agencies search for missing person after tugboat sinks in Houston Ship Channel

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Good Samaritans rescued four other people from the water after their boat capsized and went under about half a mile east of the Lynchburg Ferry, the USCG said. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — The Coast Guard and other local, state and federal agencies are searching for a missing person who was on board a tugboat that … Read more

Firefighters battle flames at First Baptist Church in downtown Dallas, reports say

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DALLAS, Texas – Flames could be seen billowing from a chapel on the property of First Baptist Church in downtown Dallas on Friday evening, according to multiple reports. First responders arrived at the four-alarm fire at the church’s secondary chapel and found “heavy smoke and fire conditions involving the structure,” a fire captain told The … Read more

First Baptist Dallas church fire classified as ‘undetermined’; Sanctuary will be demolished if it is ruled unstable, officials say

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Services on Sunday inside the church’s main sanctuary are TBD due to concerns with AC units and smoke damage. DALLAS — Plumes of black smoke were seen rising through the Downtown Dallas skyline Friday evening. Dallas Fire Rescue (DFR) responded to a fourth-alarm fire just after 6 p.m. at the First Baptist Dallas Church at … Read more