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Watchdog groups Public Citizen and FracTracker said the agency approved stormwater permits related to data centers. The TCEQ says it hasn’t violated the governor’s pause on data center permits. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has shut down its…
Today: We spotlight the Harris County Judge debate that Houston Public Media is hosting tonight, break down the elections for the Texas State Board of Education, and unpack NFL quarterback Jalen Hurts’ blood clot diagnosis. Plus, “Current Obsessions.” On today's…
In March, Lister ran in the Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Treasurer and placed fourth among five candidates. Houston Public Media/Melissa EnajeA former Fort Bend County constable lieutenant has been indicted for alleged theft and tampering, according to…
Texas A&M's Toya Jones (5) and Dat Nguyen (left) celebrate after Jones recovered a fumble during a Missouri punt return in the fourth quarter Saturday, Nov. 14, 1998, in College Station. The fumble recovery led Texas A&M to their game-winning field…
Here's how the Longhorns grade out at the midpoint of the 2026 season. MORE: Fans turning on you is one thing, but former Texas players, too? That's a problem | Golden Texas wide receiver Cam Coleman (8) misses a catch during the game…
After years of vacancy and plans to renovate the historic Imperial Sugar Char House, the City of Sugar Land has finalized plans to restore the building and protect the historic landmark—for real this time. Sugar Land officials first acquired…
The company’s third such facility will focus on commercial production for genetically modified organs, if and when United Therapeutics receives federal approval for its xeno-organs. For years, United Therapeutics has pioneered work in the medical field of xenografting, transplanting genetically…
October 22, 2026 / 12:13 PM EDT / CBS News Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of using cluster munitions overnight as it renewed strikes on Kyiv and multiple other locations. At least four people were killed, according to Ukraine's foreign ministry. Another 34 people were…
Texas Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico acknowledges supporters at a rally at the Red Tail Pavilion on October 18, 2026 in Plano, Texas. Talarico continues to campaign across the state in a race against Republican candidate, state Attorney General Ken Paxton ahead…
Polls show the West Austin Democrat is neck-and-neck with the incumbent Republican. Vikki Goodwin wasn’t exactly a household name when the then-top-ranked Texas Longhorns kicked off their 2026 football season. But during the Longhorns’ first game, Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick…