New Sam's Club coming to far West Side by late 2027, filing shows
A new Sam’s Club is projected to open on the city’s far West Side by late 2027, according to a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
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Flesh-eating screwworm outbreak escalates in West Texas as confirmed cases reach 31
Texas animal health officials expand strict emergency quarantines across 21 counties as flesh-eating New World screwworm cases spike to 31 in West Texas.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Tejano singer warns of West Nile dangers after mosquito bite leaves him in wheelchair
A single mosquito bite two years ago changed Fernando Silva’s life forever and health officials are now warning that this summer’s record mosquito surge...
Jun 30, 2026Open source
AL West Check-In: Rangers OF Wyatt Langford headed back to IL
Texas Rangers outfielder Wyatt Langford, who hit seven home runs in his past 20 games, is headed back to the injured list for the second time this season.
Jun 29, 2026Open source
AL West Check-In: Rangers place RHP Jack Leiter on IL
The Texas Rangers placed right-handed pitcher Jack Leiter on the 15-day injured list with an ankle issue he's been battling most of the season.
Jun 22, 2026Open source
Victim killed in West Texas mass shooting identified as city employee, beloved umpire
Victim killed in West Texas mass shooting identified as city employee, beloved umpire
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Suspect dead after Texas shooting kills 1 and leaves 9 others in the hospital, police say
Police say the suspect in a West Texas shooting that killed one person and injured nine others is dead. The shooter had been locked in a standoff Friday morn...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
AL West Check-In: Texas Rangers get 2 key players back
Corey Seager was activated from the injured list Friday after the slumping five-time All-Star missed 19 games for the Texas Rangers.
Jun 6, 2026Open source
New World screwworm fly detected in Texas
The New World screwworm fly has been confirmed in a three-week-old calf in West Texas, marking the first time in decades the parasite with flesh-eating larva...
Jun 5, 2026Open source
Oil slides as U.S. touts progress on deal toward reopening Hormuz
West Texas Intermediate crude briefly fell below $90 a barrel for the first time in almost three weeks amid signs the US and Iran were progressing toward an...
May 25, 2026Open source
Confused about Big Bend area border wall plans? Here’s where things stand.
Plans for a border wall in the Big Bend region of West Texas have been marked by shifting, unannounced changes and have sparked widespread opposition. Accord...
May 23, 2026Open source
Welcome To The Wild West, Where Texas Loses Nearly A Billion Dollars Of Oil A Year To Thieves
in the remote, unmanned fields of the Permian Basin, plotting, planning, and running off with oil is well, super easy.
May 4, 2026Open source
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Originally from Serbia, Vera Pitulic moved to Texas in 2013 to build a new life.
Originally from Serbia, Vera Pitulic moved to Texas in 2013 to build a new life.
Jul 26, 2026Open source
East Texas data center project pulled after facing community backlash
Diode Ventures said Gov. Greg Abbott's tougher stance on data center development in rural areas drove the decision to cancel the project.
Jul 26, 2026Open source
Rescue leader wraps 14-day disaster deployment helping people across North Texas
Over 14 days, Texas Task Force 2 moved from a San Antonio tornado response to Hill Country floods, border coordination and more.
Jul 26, 2026Open source
Court: AG Paxton didn’t prove abortion claims
A Texas appeals court said the attorney general relied on insufficient evidence to win a clinic shutdown order
Jul 26, 2026Open source
At least 1 shot, 1 detained after reported active shooter at Texas mall: police
Deerbrook Mall shooting in Humble, Texas left one person shot and one detained Saturday after reports of an active shooter, Harris County authorities say.
Jul 26, 2026Open source
Texas Eats NOW: All-day brunch bites, award-winning Texas BBQ, deep South fried chicken, and French-inspire...
David Elder digs into scratch-made French toast at BOX ST. ALL DAY, fires up prime brisket and ribs at SOUTH BARBECUE, stops by HONEY’S CHICKEN JOINT for b...
Jul 25, 2026Open source
North Texas mother of woman killed by impaired driver teams with TxDOT in anti-impaired driving campaign Ju...
North Texas mother of woman killed by impaired driver teams with TxDOT in anti-impaired driving campaign Just a few weeks after Carly Beatty was dropped off...
Jul 25, 2026Open source
North Texas police arrest man they say killed his girlfriend who was reported missing on July 20
North Texas police arrest man they say killed his girlfriend who was reported missing on July 20
Jul 25, 2026Open source
SpaceX Starship clears major hurdles in latest test flight, pushing closer to orbital missions
SpaceX achieved a significant leap forward in its rocket development program following its latest Starship test flight from Starbase in Texas, overcoming obs...
Jul 25, 2026Open source
Steamy conditions Saturday across North Texas Temperatures will quickly climb into the 90s by lunch and rea...
Temperatures will quickly climb into the 90s by lunch and reach 100 degrees by the late afternoon.
Jul 25, 2026Open source
SpaceX's Starship splashes down in Indian Ocean after successful test flight
US aerospace company SpaceX carried out a successful test flight of its14-storey Starship rocket Friday, blasting off from Texas to land gently in the waters...
Jul 25, 2026Open source
11 indicted in connection with deaths of 7 migrants packed in sealed train container in South Texas
Federal prosecutors in San Antonio announced Friday the indictment of 11 people connected to the deaths of seven migrants, including a 14-year-old, who were...
Jul 25, 2026Open source
South Texas flood death toll rises to 3 after driver swept away in Val Verde County, Gov. Abbott says
A third person has died as a result of the flooding in South Texas after floodwaters swept away a vehicle in Val Verde County, Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday.
Jul 25, 2026Open source
'Fight wildfires on our own terms': Texas A&M Forest Service adds 3 new planes to state dedicated fleet
'Fight wildfires on our own terms': Texas A&M Forest Service adds 3 new planes to state dedicated fleet
Jul 25, 2026Open source
Third death reported from Hill Country and South Texas flooding last week, Gov. Abbott says
Third death reported from Hill Country and South Texas flooding last week, Gov. Abbott says
Jul 25, 2026Open source
Severe weather in South Texas claimed at least three lives after Val Verde County officials confirmed an 71...
Severe weather in South Texas claimed at least three lives after Val Verde County officials confirmed an 71-year-old woman died amid rising floodwaters.
Jul 25, 2026Open source
Video shows people atop downtown Houston high-rise with no safety gear The building is on Main Street betwe...
Video shows people atop downtown Houston high-rise with no safety gear The building is on Main Street between Capitol Street and Texas Avenue.
Jul 25, 2026Open source
Train slams into FedEx truck in Texas killing 1, injuring another
SKY 4 video showed that it appeared the FedEx truck was pushed down the tracks after it was hit by a Union Pacific train at the crossing.
Jul 25, 2026Open source
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West is in Mclennan County, Texas.
Region: Central Texas
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Originally from Serbia, Vera Pitulic moved to Texas in 2013 to build a new life.
Originally from Serbia, Vera Pitulic moved to Texas in 2013 to build a new life.
Jul 26, 2026Open source
East Texas data center project pulled after facing community backlash
Diode Ventures said Gov. Greg Abbott's tougher stance on data center development in rural areas drove the decision to cancel the project.
Jul 26, 2026Open source
Jake Burger's homer, 3 RBI, lead Rangers past Mariners to open four-game series
Jake Burger hit a two-run home run and a go-ahead single to lead the Texas Rangers past the Seattle Mariners 5-4 on Friday night in the opener of a four-game...
Jul 26, 2026Open source
Rescue leader wraps 14-day disaster deployment helping people across North Texas
Over 14 days, Texas Task Force 2 moved from a San Antonio tornado response to Hill Country floods, border coordination and more.
Jul 26, 2026Open source
Court: AG Paxton didn’t prove abortion claims
A Texas appeals court said the attorney general relied on insufficient evidence to win a clinic shutdown order
Jul 26, 2026Open source
At least 1 shot, 1 detained after reported active shooter at Texas mall: police
Deerbrook Mall shooting in Humble, Texas left one person shot and one detained Saturday after reports of an active shooter, Harris County authorities say.
Jul 26, 2026Open source
Texas Eats NOW: All-day brunch bites, award-winning Texas BBQ, deep South fried chicken, and French-inspire...
David Elder digs into scratch-made French toast at BOX ST. ALL DAY, fires up prime brisket and ribs at SOUTH BARBECUE, stops by HONEY’S CHICKEN JOINT for b...
Jul 25, 2026Open source
North Texas mother of woman killed by impaired driver teams with TxDOT in anti-impaired driving campaign Ju...
North Texas mother of woman killed by impaired driver teams with TxDOT in anti-impaired driving campaign Just a few weeks after Carly Beatty was dropped off...
Jul 25, 2026Open source
North Texas police arrest man they say killed his girlfriend who was reported missing on July 20
North Texas police arrest man they say killed his girlfriend who was reported missing on July 20
Jul 25, 2026Open source
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