Officials have set up a hotline to report fireworks being improperly used, or set off where they shouldn’t for July Fourth. SAN ANTONIO — The Fourth of July is upon us, which means our attention will soon turn to the skies as the sun sets for sights of firework spectaculars. Woodlawn Lake Park will … Read more
The lieutenant governor threw their product in protest. Now, they’re selling it — with his name in a promo code. DALLAS, Texas — A Texas hemp company is turning a very public jab from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick into a full-blown marketing campaign — just as state lawmakers prepare to revisit the future of hemp … Read more
Carlos Zurita had gone to Juarez for a visa interview—his first trip to Mexico since he was brought to the U.S. as a 2-year-old. What unfolded was a monthlong stay. SAN ANTONIO — A Mexican-born man and DACA recipient who has spent nearly his entire life in Texas was expected to be gone for just … Read more
Carlos Zurita had gone to Juarez for a visa interview—his first trip to Mexico since he was brought to the U.S. as a 2-year-old. What unfolded was a monthlong stay. SAN ANTONIO — A Mexican-born man and DACA recipient who has spent nearly his entire life in Texas was expected to be gone for just … Read more
Investigators say Krystal Calvillo was hit and killed by a car while she went to help her boyfriend, who was also hit. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Two people were hit by cars and killed while riding their bikes along Veterans Memorial near Fallbrook in northwest Harris County late Tuesday night. One of the victims was … Read more
“Jake” is roughly child-sized and human-shaped, but it’s not your average Austinite. AUSTIN, Texas — A mysterious buckaroo has been making his way down the streets of Austin. The figure wears sneakers and a cowboy hat and seems generally friendly. At least, for a robot. Videos started popping up online of “Jake,” a roughly child-sized, … Read more
The woman was detained by immigration officials in February as she returned from honeymooning with her new husband in the U.S. Virgin Islands. RICHARDSON, Texas — A North Texas woman who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials as she returned from her honeymoon has been released after nearly five months in detention, an … Read more