In a rapid turn of events, the two emergency dispatchers on duty in the Texas Hill Country found themselves inundated with frantic calls as catastrophic flooding swept through cabins and youth camps along the Guadalupe River. Among the desperate voices were those of a firefighter clinging to a tree, witnessing his wife being swept away,…
On Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton initiated legal action against the East Plano Islamic Center and its leaders in North Texas, alleging securities fraud following intense scrutiny from Republican officials and commentators regarding a proposed Muslim community. The East Plano Islamic Center is promoting a residential project, previously named EPIC City, which aims to include…
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Texas is often seen as the heart of independent filmmaking, a state bursting with natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant urban scenes. From the vast landscapes of West Texas to the bustling streets of Houston, the Lone Star State has served as a stunning backdrop for an array of films, both big and small. Iconic…
Subscribe to The Brief, a daily newsletter from The Texas Tribune that keeps you informed about the most important news in Texas. Automated audio recordings are provided for accessibility. The story has been written and edited by humans. We welcome your feedback on our AI policy. This week’s court hearing in Austin may provide insights…
The Lure of Historic Ranches in Texas Texas, known for its expansive landscapes, vibrant cultures, and rich history, boasts a legacy that is as vast as the state itself. Among the myriad of attractions that draw visitors and locals alike, the historic ranches hold a special charm, telling tales of the Old West and the…
Sign up for The Brief, a daily newsletter that keeps readers informed about the most important news from Texas. The audio recording is automated to ensure accessibility. The article was crafted and edited by humans. Please review our AI policy and provide us with your feedback. Federal courts in Texas have recently seen a surge…
Exploring Natural Formations in Texas Texas, known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and diverse landscapes, is also home to some of the most remarkable natural formations in the United States. From the stunning grandeur of its national parks to the otherworldly formations beneath its surface, this state offers a plethora of opportunities for outdoor…
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Automated audio recordings are provided for accessibility. Human writers and editors have crafted the story. Please review our AI policy and provide feedback. WEST ODESSA — When Paula Graham’s family relocated to this…
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has declared his intention to pardon U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar, a Democrat from Laredo, along with his wife, thereby concluding the congressman’s lengthy federal legal struggles. Cuellar was…
