Homeless Texans Hurt, Helped During Pandemic

Many of us have been spending a lot of time at home over the last few months. For those without a home, the pandemic...

Additional Federal COVID-19 Help Arriving in Texas Today

With more records shattered over the weekend, the federal government has approved more COVID-19 help for Texas.  An Urban Area Medical Task Force from the...

Houses Boom, Businesses Bust in COVID-19 Real Estate Market

The economy continues to limp along as America endures the coronavirus pandemic with no end in sight, and that means people are still buying...

Will High School Football Return in 2020? Players, Coaches Watch, Wait.

The big asterisk on the back-to-school question in Texas is high school football. The future is uncertain for Friday Night Lights. The big news right...

Texas’ First Drive-Thru Strip Club Is a Desperate Move

Editor’s note: The names of dancers and the strip clubs mentioned in this story were changed for the safety of our sources.  “The drive-thru strip...

Trump Unemployment Plan Would Cost Texas Billions

Helping the federal government cover the unemployment benefits envisioned in President Donald Trump’s weekend executive order would cost the state of Texas nearly $3...

Texas First in the Nation to Hold Online Criminal Trial

History was made this week as Texas held the country’s first ever virtual criminal jury trial — for a traffic ticket.  Judge Nicholas Chu of...

Texans Are Intentionally Drinking Bleach

Texans are being warned of the dangers of ingesting bleach following an increase in calls to the state’s poison control centers. Since the start of...

Abbott’s Relaxed COVID-19 Restrictions for Nursing Homes Now in Effect

Gov. Greg Abbott’s more relaxed policies for family visits at Texas nursing homes, assisted living centers and other long-term care facilities took effect Thursday.  Under...

Texas Pandemic Unemployment Claims Closing in on 4 Million

There were 36,200 first-time claims for unemployment benefits in Texas last week, according to the latest report from the Labor Department. Since the start...
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