The Native Plant Society of Texas lists a fall native plant sale Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Teaching Barn at Herff Farm in Boerne. Here is what to know before you go.
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Police say a self-described neo-Nazi sat outside an Aurora, Illinois, Hindu temple with a rifle that jammed. A coworker's call stopped him.
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The Native Plant Society of Texas lists a fall native plant sale Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Teaching Barn at Herff Farm in Boerne. Here is what to know before you go.
Republican Nate Sheets and Democrat Clayton Tucker are vying for an open seat that oversees a $1.8 billion agency. Data centers have become a flashpoint, even though the office has no say over them.
Kerrville's council approved two permits for The Texan truck stop at Highway 16 and I-10 and agreed to bring back the Tivy Mountain resolution so it can be rescinded.
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Longview's library will use a $9,909 Texas Reads grant to install a StoryBook Walk at Broughton Park, where families can read a whole book one page at a time along the trail.
Ten Beaumont-area museums are hosting events this weekend. Saturday brings Dogtoberfest downtown, a pumpkin walk at a 1845 home and a symphony concert.
Plantersville, Texas (ZIP 77363) was a settlement before it had a name. Mrs. J. L. Greene suggested the post office name in 1856, to honor the planters. The Handbook’s later counts do not match its own table.
San Felipe Springs turned dry Southwest Texas into farmland and gave Del Rio its start. Here is the history of the Val Verde County seat.
Texarkana was founded on Dec. 8, 1873, where two railroads met at the Texas-Arkansas line. It grew into two cities that share one main street.
A Baylor and Texas Children's team found small changes near the MECP2 gene, inherited from mothers without autism, that turned the gene down in their sons.
An analysis of 166 Texas nonprofit hospitals found most will not fully refund patients who later qualify for free care. A Texas lawmaker plans to try again for a fix in 2027.
Texas joined a multistate settlement in which the grocery chain will pay more than $773 million nationally. Cities and counties must sign on by Dec. 30 to share in the money.
Police say a self-described neo-Nazi sat outside an Aurora, Illinois, Hindu temple with a rifle that jammed. A coworker's call stopped him.
Noah Webster, born Oct. 16, 1758, gave America its speller and dictionary. In 1833 he also revised the King James Bible, and his preface still speaks.
Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges involving six women. Here is what the prosecution says, what Brand says, and why both matter.
A South Carolina judge says he will dismiss the United Methodist conference's lawsuits against 68 churches seeking to leave with their property. An appeal is planned.
Police say a 16-year-old forced his way into Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon, killing three children and a teacher before a community member shot him.
Longview's library will use a $9,909 Texas Reads grant to install a StoryBook Walk at Broughton Park, where families can read a whole book one page at a time along the trail.
A Baylor and Texas Children's team found small changes near the MECP2 gene, inherited from mothers without autism, that turned the gene down in their sons.
Police say a self-described neo-Nazi sat outside an Aurora, Illinois, Hindu temple with a rifle that jammed. A coworker's call stopped him.
Round Rock's council gave property owners 15 days instead of 72 hours to remove graffiti, with free cleanup in the first week. Police say tagging is rising on SH 45 and I-35 bridges.
Texas is still up 154,300 jobs over the year, a 1.1% growth rate that beat the nation, even after shedding 11,100 in September. Unemployment held at 4.4%.
Nicolás Maduro called new U.S. torture charges 'false accusations' and refused to plead, so a judge entered not guilty for him. Trial is set for June 14.
More Texas districts asked humans to rescore written answers on the reading exams, many of which a computer graded first. The results can change campus ratings.
Noah Webster, born Oct. 16, 1758, gave America its speller and dictionary. In 1833 he also revised the King James Bible, and his preface still speaks.
Ten Beaumont-area museums are hosting events this weekend. Saturday brings Dogtoberfest downtown, a pumpkin walk at a 1845 home and a symphony concert.
