UT Austin student balancing being track athlete, published sci-fi author
Texas Longhorn and high jumper Osawese Agbonkonkon is familiar with reaching new heights. When he's off the track, he takes on a different role not…
34 suspected drunk drivers arrested in Harris County over Memorial Day
Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Deputies arrested and charged 34 suspected drunk drivers during a proactive impaired driver initiative over the Memorial Day weekend.
Lawn watering costs are highest in these cities — see the list
As drought conditions grip more than 60% of the contiguous U.S., a new Lawn Love report highlights the rising cost of keeping lawns green in America’s largest cities.
Texas 2026 runoff takeaways: Trump effect in full force on election night
Texans have spoken and, in the wake of the primary runoffs, it's clear that they're calling for change and a shift in the establishment, particularly on the Republican side.
Six horses seized during West Texas traffic stop amid USDA livestock smuggling investigation
Sheriff’s deputies seized six horses during a traffic stop in West Texas as part of an ongoing livestock smuggling investigation, authorities said.
Skateboarder Marc Johnson dies at age 49: Thrasher Magazine
Marc Johnson, a professional skateboarder who is credited with putting San Jose on the map, has died, according to a friend's post in Thrasher Magazine. He was 49.
Indiana university to pay $225K settlement to woman fired over Charlie Kirk post
A former employee of Ball State University in Indiana will be awarded $225,000 to settle a lawsuit after she was fired last year over a social media post about the…
Israeli researchers say Iran behind Los Angeles transit system attack
Israeli security researchers have tied the Iranian group to a cyberattack on the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The attackers allegedly stole hundreds of files and disrupted internal networks.
FDA advisers considering updating COVID vaccine for new subvariant
An FDA advisory panel is considering updating the COVID vaccine to target the new XFG subvariant.
‘Emily in Paris’ actor Pierre Deny dies at 69: Reports
Pierre Deny, a French actor best known for his role in Netflix’s “Emily in Paris," died on Monday from ALS-related complications.
Beaumont police searching for 17-year-old after toddler sibling accidentally shot
Police are searching for a 17-year-old suspect wanted on an aggravated assault charge after his 2-year-old sibling was shot early Monday morning, authorities said.