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
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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
Texas, Baylor men’s basketball to reunite on hardwood for game at Frost Bank Center
Old Southwest Conference and Big 12 Conference rivals Texas and Baylor are planning a men’s basketball reunion this fall at the Frost Bank Center.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
Tropical Depression 2 moves across northern Gulf toward Texas
The National Hurricane Center said Monday that Tropical Depression Two is strengthening as it spins across the northern Gulf of America.
Jul 20, 2026Open source
National Hurricane Center warns Tropical Depression Two could target Texas this week
Southeast Texas is facing a heightened threat of tropical weather later this week, as a developing system in the northeastern Gulf is projected to march towa...
Jul 20, 2026Open source
Texas agency investigating birth tourism, 'HavemybabyinTEXAS.com'
(The Center Square) – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is cracking down on birth tourism in response to a directive issued by Gov. Greg Abbott.
Jul 15, 2026Open source
Google bought all of a major solar farm's output to offset its dirty data center emissions
The massive project will output 1.6GW of solar power upon startup, enough to power 315,000 homes.
Jul 14, 2026Open source
Locked Away
On a military base in West Texas, where the government has built a sprawling tent complex to hold thousands of immigrants, deprivation and dire conditions ar...
Jul 14, 2026Open source
Commissioner Sid Miller calls on Governor to call Special Session before data center expansion becomes irre...
AUSTIN — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today called on Governor Greg Abbott to immediately convene a Special Session of the Texas Legislature t...
Jul 11, 2026Open source
A data center proposed at a quiet corner of East Texas leaves a community bracing for a boom
Kaesha Avishai and other Angelina County residents are worried about what the data center's arrival means for their property and their way of life.
Jul 9, 2026Open source
Installation of Big Bend border wall set for August in Texas
(The Center Square) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection is preparing to begin border wall panel installation in Texas’ Big Bend region, part of which bord...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Parents applaud denial of child app purchases case
(The Center Square) - Parental rights organizations applauded the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to withhold blocking a Texas law preventing minors from mak...
Jul 7, 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
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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