A massive tree crashed through a Tyler family’s home during a thunderstorm, leaving it uninhabitable. TYLER, Texas — A Tyler family is without a home after a massive tree crashed through their roof during a powerful thunderstorm. Bill and Chris Jones say the storm struck around 3:30 p.m. Friday. The couple was outside when lightning … Read more
The Baird’s tapir calf loves spending time in the water and using mom as her personal jungle gym. HOUSTON — South America’s Pantanal at the Houston Zoo just got a whole lot cuter after welcoming a baby Baird’s tapir. The female calf was born on July 23 to mom Moli and dad Noah, weighing 18 … Read more
Dozens of Texas House Democrats fled the state last Sunday to stop consideration of a proposed congressional redistricting map. AUSTIN, Texas — For the third time this week, the Texas House was unable to establish a quorum on Friday, as dozens of House Democrats remain scattered throughout other states. More than 50 House Democrats fled … Read more
The Cedar Park City Council approved joining Williamson County in the Central Texas Spaceport Development Corporation. CEDAR PARK, Texas — A Central Texas city has voted to become part of a localized aerospace organization. On Thursday, the Cedar Park City Council approved a resolution to join the Central Texas Spaceport Development Corporation, along with Williamson … Read more
Mavericks are reportedly set to open the 2025-26 season vs. the Spurs in a rookie showdown before a Christmas Day matchup at the Warriors. DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks are in line for two major national TV spotlight games next season — one to open the regular season and another on Christmas Day. Dallas will … Read more
Police are looking for the man accused of stabbing a 77-year-old grandfather who was biking to work Thursday morning. HOUSTON — The suspect in the cold-blooded stabbing of an elderly Houston man is still on the run, and police are asking for the public’s help to track him down. Police released surveillance images on Friday of … Read more
Schools across the University of Texas at Austin are integrating a new AI tutor, “UT Sage,” to enhance learning. AUSTIN, Texas — As artificial intelligence keeps changing, more teachers are starting to integrate it into their classrooms. This year, several schools across the University of Texas at Austin campus will be using a new AI tutor … Read more