Over-the-counter Naloxone and its potential impact on the opioid crisis in Texas
Stacker investigated how over-the-counter naloxone might impact the opioid crisis in Texas using data from KFF and Legislative Analysis and Public…
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Texas Senate votes to defund libraries where drag queens read to kids as it tries to limit the performances kids can attend
For mental health support for LGBTQ youth, call the Trevor Project’s 24/7 toll-free support line at 866-488-7386. For trans peer support, call the…
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Texas Senate approves bill that would create mandatory prison or probation terms for some gun crimes
The Texas Senate on Wednesday approved a bill that would require people who use a firearm while committing certain felonies to serve 10 years in…
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Desert Haven Fire in Hudspeth County now under control according to EPFD
BUTTERFIELD, Texas (KVIA) — UPDATE: As of 5:45 p.m., Paul Arteche, the Desert Haven Fire Chief, told us the fire burned 1942 acres out of the 3000…
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Texas is the 9th most stressed U.S. state, study finds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — April is Stress Awareness Month, and a study by WalletHub found that Texas is the ninth most stressed state in the U.S. The…
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Venezuelan migrant injured in Juarez fire recovering in El Paso hospital
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to the El Diario de Juárez, one Venezuelan migrant who was injured in the Juarez fire is recovering in an El Paso…
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Missing El Paso wrestler found safe in Austin
UPDATE: 3:50 p.m. – The Bexar County Sheriff’s office says Lynette Martinez was located by University of Texas Police officers about 1:12 p.m.…
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Local wrestler reported missing in San Antonio
EL PASO, Texas – An El Paso mother is in search of answers following the disappearance of her daughter during a trip to San Antonio. No one has heard…
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Cheddar cheese, ham, and other groceries that dropped in price in the South last month
Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to find the grocery items that saw the largest price decreases from October to November in the…
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Group of migrants located by Tx DPS hiding in cave
VAN HORN, Texas (KVIA) – More than a dozen migrants were located by members of the 29th Department of Public Safety (DPS) Air Operations Division in…
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Pedestrian killed on I-10 East near Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person is dead after being struck and killed by a car on I-10 East at Downtown, according to El Paso Police. Police say…
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The most and least lucrative college majors in Texas
EDsmart compiled median income data by college major in Alabama using data from the Department of…
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Texas girls high school basketball rankings
Stacker compiled girls high school basketball rankings in…
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El Paso County Commissioners approve funding for organizations that help migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Monday, El Paso County Commissioners are set to discuss funds for organizations assisting migrants. County Commissioners…
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Texas boys high school basketball rankings
Stacker compiled boys high school basketball rankings in…
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“Nightmares, nightmares, nightmares”: 507th Maintenance Company soldier’s PTSD struggle
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On March 23 2003, 37-year-old-Chief Warrant Officer 3 Marc Nash was in a 12-vehicle convoy for the 507th Maintenance Company…
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West Texas A&M University students file free speech lawsuit after president cancels campus drag show
An LGBTQ student group at West Texas A&M University and its two student leaders have filed a lawsuit against university president Walter Wendler,…
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U.S. authorities transferring migrants entering through Canada to El Paso Sector
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials with U.S. Customs and Border Protection said groups of recently apprehended migrants in the Canadian-U.S. Border…
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These are the highways in Texas with the most fatalities.
Stacker compiled a list of highways with the most fatal crashes in Texas using the Fatality Analysis Reporting…
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Texas Senate passes $16.5 billion package to lower property taxes
Texas senators on Wednesday unanimously approved Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s agenda on property tax cuts this legislative session, which would pump…
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West Texas A&M University president cancels student drag show, saying it degrades women
West Texas A&M University President Walter Wendler is drawing ire for canceling a student drag show, arguing that such performances degrade women and…
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Counties where the most people work from home in Texas
ClickUp compiled a list of counties with the most employees working from home in Texas using Census Bureau…
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1 student killed, 1 injured in high school shooting near Dallas
Originally Published: 20 MAR 23 11:41 ETUpdated: 20 MAR 23 19:01 ETBy Andi Babineau, CNN (CNN) — One student died and another…
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Outpouring of support following death of UTEP basketball legend Willie Cager
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Former UTEP men’s basketball player and 1966 national Champion Willie Cager died Sunday. Following his death, heartfelt…
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Texas lawmakers pass bill that will allow prosecutors to charge fentanyl distributors with murder if there is a death
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Fentanyl distributors will be charged with murder in Texas if the dangerous drug leads to a death, after the state’s senate…
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2 students injured in high school shooting outside of Dallas
(CNN) — Two students were injured in a shooting at Lamar High School in Arlington, Texas, according to a statement from local police. “At…
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Transparency at the Texas Capitol: A bipartisan effortÂ
Editor’s note: Kelley Shannon is executive director of the nonprofit Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas, based in Austin. For more…
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Dallas Cowboys cut former All-Pro Running Back Ezekiel Elliott
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Dallas Cowboys have informed Running Back Ezekiel ‘Zeke’ Elliott that they are releasing him after seven seasons with…
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Texas Education Agency will take control of Houston ISD in June
After a prolonged legal battle and weeks of speculation, the Texas Education Agency on Wednesday confirmed it’s removing Houston Independent School…
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Federal judge at center of FDA abortion drug case has history with conservative causes
When anti-abortion groups wanted to challenge the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of an abortion-inducing drug, they didn’t file the…
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