CalFresh work requirements may leave thousands without benefits
Thousands of CalFresh recipients in San Joaquin and Sacramento counties could face losing benefits as updated work requirements take effect on June 1, potent...
May 27, 2026Open source
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Fresno native Max Arfsten makes 2026 USMNT World Cup roster
Fresno native and San Joaquin Memorial alum Max Arfsten has officially made the 2026 World Cup U.S. men's national team roster.
May 27, 2026Open source
San Joaquin County holds '209Gives' event to help nonprofits
San Joaquin County is hosting its annual "209Gives" event on Tuesday to raise money for dozens of nonprofits in the community.
May 19, 2026Open source
Boat crashes into restaurant pier near Antioch Marina; 2 injured Two people were injured in Antioch when th...
Two people were injured in Antioch when their boat plowed into the pier of a popular restaurant hosting Mother's Day diners.
May 11, 2026Open source
Joaquin Buckley says Islam Makhachev is beatable: 'He got one of the easiest fights when he took that title'
Ahead of his showdown with Sean Brady at UFC 328, Buckley made it a point to say the current titleholder he didn
May 6, 2026Open source
Brandeis High School students win top honors in Congressional art competition
Two Northside ISD seniors will have their artwork displayed in Washington, D.C.
May 6, 2026Open source
San Joaquin Valley Town Hall Series entering 90th season
San Joaquin Valley Town Hall Series entering 90th season
May 5, 2026Open source
Infamous drug lord pens letters from U.S. prison, citing "cruel punishment" Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is se...
Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is serving a life sentence at a maximum security facility in Colorado.
May 5, 2026Open source
CPD Det. to get new kidney after COVID complications: Compt. Mendoza
CPD Det. to get new kidney after COVID complications: Compt. Mendoza
May 5, 2026Open source
Leaders push for release of kids from Dilley ICE facility as Alamo Height's family's struggle continues
Rep. Joaquin Castro will visit an ICE detention center, advocating for the release of a family mistakenly detained while seeking asylum.
May 5, 2026Open source
Infamous drug lord pens letters from U.S. prison, citing "cruel punishment" Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is se...
Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is serving a life sentence at a maximum security facility in Colorado.
May 5, 2026Open source
Infamous drug lord pens letters from U.S. prison, citing "cruel punishment"
Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is serving a life sentence at a maximum security facility in Colorado.
May 5, 2026Open source
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Hospital employee stabbed in Texas Medical Center parking garage, police say
A Houston Methodist employee was stabbed in a parking garage in the Texas Medical Center on Monday morning.
May 11, 2026Open source
‘Muslim Only’ Waterpark Event Organizer Runs a ‘Learing Center’
Controversy over Muslim-only Texas waterpark event and organizer
May 8, 2026Open source
Birdville ISD teacher arrested for improper relationship with student, district says According to police re...
According to police records, Joseph Nguyen, 23, was booked into the Tarrant County Corrections Center on Wednesday, May 6.
May 7, 2026Open source
Texas Republicans have a data center problem
Data center construction is unpopular among locals, and a majority of the facilities are being proposed in red, rural counties. That puts Texas Republicans i...
May 7, 2026Open source
Texas congressional delegation calls for federal investigation into H-1B visa fraud
(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-TX, and her north Texas colleagues have called for a federal investigation into alleged H-1B visa fraud o...
May 6, 2026Open source
Hut 8 signs about US$10 billion AI data centre lease in Texas, shares jump
Hut 8 said on Wednesday it had signed a 15-year lease worth US$9.8 billion for its Beacon Point data center campus in Texas, as demand rises for infrastruc...
May 6, 2026Open source
Shelby County residents raise concerns over proposed high-pressure gas pipeline
Shelby County residents raised safety and property value concerns over a proposed Texas Gas Borealis pipeline project.
May 6, 2026Open source
From ICE detention to center stage: The Texas mariachi brothers opening for Kacey Musgraves
The brothers and their parents were taken into federal custody earlier this year during a required immigration check-in. The story caught the ear of a countr...
May 5, 2026Open source
After Fifth Circuit ruling on TX border security law, ACLU sues to stop it from going into effect
(The Center Square) – Roughly one week after the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals handed Texas a win on its border security law, SB 4, the law is facing
May 5, 2026Open source
Sea turtle rehabilitation hospital, education center coming to Galveston Island
The university said the new facility comes as the operations at its current temporary hospital facility have outgrown the space.
May 22, 2026Open source
California manufacturer 'accidentally' plans 700-acre data center site in Liberty County
“There’s no way we could do this in California. It’s impossible.”
May 21, 2026Open source
Dallas Mavericks win dispute with Dallas Stars over AAC management After sharing management of the arena fo...
After sharing management of the arena for decades, the Mavericks are now in full control.
May 21, 2026Open source
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Meet the Aspiring Texas Oil Regulator Who Wants to Deport 100 Million People
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — A swanky stockyards-themed venue in this Texas city hosted a far-right politician whose candidacy for a top state oil regulator positio...
May 26, 2026Open source
Fifth person dies following multi-vehicle crash in Sabine Pass, according to Texas DPS
22-year-old Caleb Burge succumbed to his injuries after the van he was in was involved in a wrong-way crash on Monday.
May 20, 2026Open source
Baytown mom says $9,000 tax refund went into a stranger's account. She's still waiting for answers
BAYTOWN, Texas — A Baytown woman says her nearly $9,500 federal tax refund was deposited into an unknown person's bank account after filing with a San Anto...
May 18, 2026Open source
4 people dead after major crash involving coach bus, van in Port Arthur
Four people were killed after a coach bus collided with a van in Port Arthur, Texas on Monday.
May 18, 2026Open source
North Texas city council member arrested, charged with bribery, police say
Westworth Village Police say council member Halden David Griffith was arrested Friday afternoon
May 15, 2026Open source
China's Xi warns Trump about "conflicts" if Taiwan isn't "handled properly" President Trump is in Beijing m...
President Trump is in Beijing meeting with China's President Xi Jinping, with the two leaders aiming to stabilize their trading relationship after last...
May 14, 2026Open source
Texas City man identified by Galveston police as suspect in 1981 murder before dying of natural causes
After 45 years, Galveston detectives identified a suspect in a 1981 murder cold case, but he died of natural causes in April 2026 before charges could be filed
May 12, 2026Open source
Texas company acquires McGohan Brabender brokerage
A Texas-based financial services firm, Higginbotham, has agreed to acquire Moraine employee benefits brokerage McGohan Brabender, expanding its reach while m...
May 12, 2026Open source
Texas Republicans spent years courting Indian voters. Then came talk of the “Indian takeover.”
A North Texas city has become the epicenter of a collision between the GOP’s efforts to win over Indian American voters and some conservatives’ nativist...
May 12, 2026Open source
'The unluckiest, lucky man alive' | Teen recounts surviving lightning strike in Jasper
A Jasper, Texas teen is recovering after being struck by lightning while fishing with his mother during Mother’s Day weekend storms.
May 12, 2026Open source
6 people found dead inside Union Pacific train boxcar in Texas, officials say
Six people were found dead inside a cargo train boxcar in a Texas city along the southern border on Sunday, officials said.
May 11, 2026Open source
Stolen 'law enforcement equipment' found in Texas City; minor in custody
Officials say a tip led to officials searching a Texas City home, finding the equipment and other stolen property.
May 9, 2026Open source
Authorities seek public's help in recovering GCSO equipment stolen in Texas City, police say
The Galveston County Sheriff's Office and Texas City Police Department are actively investigating a burglary involving a GCSO vehicle in Texas City.
May 9, 2026Open source
Ken Paxton demanded Odessa freeze its tax hike. Then, he went silent.
Local officials in the West Texas city said they are legally unable to comply with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s orders.
May 7, 2026Open source
We now have a price tag for Elon Musk's ambitious Texas chip project
Construction of SpaceX's Terafab chip factory in Texas could eventually cost up to $119 billion, a notably higher figure than analyst predictions.
May 6, 2026Open source
FedEx driver Tanner Horner handed death sentence for kidnapping and murdering Athena Strand
The delivery driver who kidnapped and murdered a young girl was handed the death sentence as her family 'try to honour the beautiful little girl whose life w...
May 6, 2026Open source
Air Force veteran's service dog seriously injured in Texas City parking lot accident
She protects him every day. Now this Air Force veteran needs help protecting her.
Apr 30, 2026Open source
Houston man sentenced to 4 years in federal prison for ‘Hook and Chain’ ATM burglary spree
A 24-year-old Houston man has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for his role in a multi-state ATM burglary spree that targeted banks in North Te...
May 28, 2026Open source
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Joaquin is in Shelby County, Texas.
Region: East Texas
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75954
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Stage set for intense Texas Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton
After a commanding win for Ken Paxton in the Republican Senate runoff election, the stage is now set for an intense general election between Paxton and his u...
May 28, 2026Open source
Helicopter crashes in Denton County near Texas Motor Speedway
A helicopter crash in Denton County near Texas Motor Speedway left two people injured and hospitalized on Wednesday morning.
May 28, 2026Open source
DNA evidence links Texas inmate serving life sentence to 1986 cold case murder of Dallas woman
Marvin Lee Holloway faces a capital murder charge for the 1986 slaying of Ruby Battee after Dallas detectives linked him to the scene using modern DNA techno...
May 28, 2026Open source
Dallas Weather: Warm and muggy with rain chances into the weekend
An active weather pattern for North Texas continues with more rain changes over the next few days.
May 28, 2026Open source
Man convicted of breaking into dorm to watch women sleep now accused of recording women in San Antonio rest...
A man convicted in 2023 of breaking into a Texas State University dormitory and watching women sleep has been arrested in San Antonio after police said he at...
May 27, 2026Open source
The Chicks mark 20th anniversary of 'Taking The Long Way' with two San Antonio concerts
Celebrate 20 years of 'Taking the Long Way' with The Chicks in the Alamo City this Oct. Get your tickets starting June 4.
May 27, 2026Open source
FAA update grounds SpaceX Starship labeling failed booster landing as ‘mishap’
The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday grounded SpaceX's Starship and Super Heavy rocket after updated findings labeled last week's launch from Tex...
May 27, 2026Open source
S.E. Cupp: Republicans, be careful what you wish for
MAGA Republicans are celebrating today. President Trump’s hand-picked candidate beat the establishment candidate in a runoff for Senate in Texas. But the r...
May 27, 2026Open source
One in five Latino Trump voters in Texas would not repeat vote if given redo, poll finds
The survey is the latest to measure eroding Latino support for the president and the GOP after historic gains in 2024. But a polling expert said Democrats we...
May 27, 2026Open source
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