Weather
Texas’ heat index could reach 125 degrees over the next 30 years, study finds
Posted on · “If it’s gonna rise by that much, I don’t think we’re prepared,” one South Texas mayor said of temperature increases.
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Weather
Nicholas, Now A Tropical Depression, Still Douses Gulf Coast
Posted on · Nicholas is expected to weaken to a tropical depression Tuesday night. The storm has dumped more than a foot of rain along the same area swamped by Hurricane Harvey in 2017, but it's a fraction of what fell during Harvey.
Arts & Culture
South Texas Author Puts A Chicano Spin On A Classic Christmas Tale
Posted on · Santa Claus’ Texan cousin won’t be donning a red and white suit this Christmas Eve.
Energy & Environment
State Regulators To Decide On Hearing For South Texas LNG Project
Posted on · Activists and city governments in South Texas want to protest a pending air permit for the facility. Regulators will decide Wednesday if they get that chance.
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Incommunicado In South Texas: Migrant Parents Await Reunification In Seclusion
Posted on · On the brink of being released from detention and reunited with children separated from them sometimes months ago, migrant parents are held at a South Texas facility in a sort of limbo — not free to leave, but without access to phones or commissary accounts that regular detainees get.
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5 Dead As SUV Chased By Border Patrol Crashes In South Texas
Posted on · Four victims were dead at the scene
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Emergency Personnel Rescue Teen From South Texas Cave
Posted on · Officials say the teen became lodged in a small area known as 'Hole in the Floor'
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After Harvey, Some South Texans More Wary Than Ever About Plan To Build Landfill Near Floodplain
Posted on · Months after Hurricane Harvey rainfall triggered the leak of hazardous waste, new scrutiny is being paid to a company's plan to develop a landfill outside Laredo near a floodplain.
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‘So Many Babies In There’: Church Shooting Claims 8 Children
Posted on · "There were just so many babies in there. It was a church. It was families,"
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Pence, Abbott Attend Vigil For Victims Of Church Shooting
Posted on · Pence arrived in Texas on Wednesday, visiting wounded victims at a San Antonio hospital and later meeting families of the dead in Floresville
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In Texas And Beyond, Mass Shootings Have Roots In Domestic Violence
Posted on · There are laws on the books preventing convicted domestic violence offenders from obtaining weapons. So why does this keep happening?
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UPDATE: Texas Church Victims: Retired Couple Originally From Michigan Among Dead
Posted on · The Air Force says it failed to report the Texas church shooter's domestic violence conviction to the FBI as required by Pentagon rules.
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What We Know About The Victims Of The South Texas Church Shooting
Posted on · The suspected shooter, identified as 26-year-old Devin Patrick Kelley, died after the attack
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What We Know About The Texas Church Shooting Suspect
Posted on · Authorities say that 26-year-old Devin Patrick Kelley had a brief and troubled enlistment in the U.S. Air Force before being court-martialed and discharged in 2014 for assaulting his wife and child.
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UPDATE: Texas Church Gunman Was Able To Buy Guns Because Of Air Force Lapse
Posted on · Authorities said the gunman who opened fire in a Texas church had sent threatening text messages to his mother-in-law, who attended the church; Texas DPS confirmed that the mass shooting stemmed from a domestic situation and was not racially or religiously motivated