‘Austinpreneur' who died in Texas plane crash was a key figure in seeding city's tech boom
Joshua Baer, founder of Capital Factory in Austin, died when his jet crashed on a Texas highway.
Jun 18, 2026Open source
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Joshua Baer, who died in Texas plane crash, was key figure in seeding Austin's tech boom
The man who died when a small jet crashed on a Texas highway was an entrepreneur well-known in the state.
Jun 18, 2026Open source
Man who died in Texas plane crash was a key figure in seeding Austin's technology boom
The man who died in this week's crash of a small jet in Texas was a well-known entrepreneur named Joshua Baer who was a successful investor in technology sta...
Jun 17, 2026Open source
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1 detained after possible explosive device found during child porn investigation in TX home: officials
1 was detained after a possible explosive device was found during a child pornography investigation in a Harris County, Texas home, officials said.
Jul 24, 2026Open source
Family of Arlington murder victim says arrest brings hope for justice after 14 years
A North Texas real estate agent was arrested in Irasema Chavez’s 2012 killing after FBI genetic genealogy and DNA testing revived the case.
Jul 24, 2026Open source
Arch Manning keys in on rebounding at Texas ahead of crucial NFL draft
Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning is looking forward to the upcoming campaign as he could be the next top overall pick in the NFL draft.
Jul 24, 2026Open source
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Air temperatures across the region will range from 98-100 on Thursday afternoon.
Jul 24, 2026Open source
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused Maria Rojas of performing illegal abortions and practicing medicine without a license last year.
Jul 24, 2026Open source
Map Shows Where Millions of Eggs Recalled Over Salmonella Concerns
FDA warns millions of eggs from Texas farms were sold across six states and recalled over Salmonella concerns.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Tropical Storm Bertha Makes Second Landfall in Texas
The second landfall comes a day after Tropical Storm Bertha first came ashore in Louisiana.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Rare Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Shakes Texas Panhandle
An earthquake shook the panhandle of Texas early Thursday, and people felt it more than 100 miles away in Kansas.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Yarbrough - Could BBQ bridge the divide?
Is there any way we can bridge the political, cultural and social abyss in which we find ourselves today? How about a plate of baby-back ribs, pulled pork sl...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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Dallas is one of the largest metropolitan areas in Texas, with a strong car culture and a road network that supports millions of daily trips. Whether traveli...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
New Laws, Awareness Saved Lives in Recent Texas Flash Floods
In 2025, 139 people died in flash floods in Texas Hill Country; in similar floods last week, just two lives were lost. Credit for that goes to quick work fro...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
How Body Cameras Are Helping Train Police Recruits
A regional police academy in Texas recently started using the technology to train rookie officers on scenarios they will face on duty. An instructor discusse...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Texas faith leaders condemn ICE-related deaths, demand end to “terror campaign” against migrants
Christian and Jewish leaders urged limits on using force as well as accountability for immigration agents who go too far.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Passengers in Texas ICE shooting say officers not in danger, driver was parking when shots fired
Two witnesses have told a federal court the immigration agent who fatally shot a Mexican man in Houston on July 7 was in no danger of being run over.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Democrats try to harness data center backlash that's dividing rural Republicans in places like Texas
Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee for Texas governor, is focusing on data centers as a key issue in her campaign against Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
In KOTH's new season it doubles down on its North Texas roots in a big way - Bobby Hill is living in Dallas...
In KOTH's new season it doubles down on its North Texas roots in a big way - Bobby Hill is living in Dallas, Connie studies at UT Dallas and Big Tex returns.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Texas extends deadline for flood-related SNAP replacement benefits
The federal government has granted a Texas request to extend the deadline for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients who were impacted by July...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Texas terminates contract with primary foster care provider
Just four months after taking over the operations of its primary foster care provider, Texas has decided to terminate its contract with the nonprofit organiz...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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1 detained after possible explosive device found during child porn investigation in TX home: officials
1 was detained after a possible explosive device was found during a child pornography investigation in a Harris County, Texas home, officials said.
Jul 24, 2026Open source
Family of Arlington murder victim says arrest brings hope for justice after 14 years
A North Texas real estate agent was arrested in Irasema Chavez’s 2012 killing after FBI genetic genealogy and DNA testing revived the case.
Jul 24, 2026Open source
Arch Manning keys in on rebounding at Texas ahead of crucial NFL draft
Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning is looking forward to the upcoming campaign as he could be the next top overall pick in the NFL draft.
Jul 24, 2026Open source
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Air temperatures across the region will range from 98-100 on Thursday afternoon.
Jul 24, 2026Open source
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused Maria Rojas of performing illegal abortions and practicing medicine without a license last year.
Jul 24, 2026Open source
Map Shows Where Millions of Eggs Recalled Over Salmonella Concerns
FDA warns millions of eggs from Texas farms were sold across six states and recalled over Salmonella concerns.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Tropical Storm Bertha Makes Second Landfall in Texas
The second landfall comes a day after Tropical Storm Bertha first came ashore in Louisiana.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Rare Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Shakes Texas Panhandle
An earthquake shook the panhandle of Texas early Thursday, and people felt it more than 100 miles away in Kansas.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Yarbrough - Could BBQ bridge the divide?
Is there any way we can bridge the political, cultural and social abyss in which we find ourselves today? How about a plate of baby-back ribs, pulled pork sl...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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