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Texas marches to Sweet 16, thumps defending national champs in straight sets
This time around, they did so in emphatic fashion, sweeping the defending national champion Penn State Nittany Lions 25-16, 25-9 and 25-19 on Saturday at Gregory Gym. They'll take...
Sixth suspect arrested in connection with teen killed in January shooting
The Austin Police Department arrested a sixth person in connection with the death of 19-year-old Victor Ekozeme, who was killed in a January shooting on Wildhorse Ranch Trail, according...
Texas Longhorns left out of College Football Playoff
The Longhorns finished No. 13 in the final CFP rankings, which, with two Group of Five conference champions making the field, wasn't good enough to earn a bid. ...
BeatBox sells majority stake for nearly $500M
Anheuser-Busch announced that it plans to acquire a majority stake in Austin-based BeatBox, potentially leading to full ownership. Source link
Cooler temperatures to end the weekend in Central Texas
This morning's cold front leaves a strong northwest to north wind along with temperatures cooler than Saturday. -- Rich Segal Source link
These national parks will charge an extra $100 entrance fee for international visitors in 2026
Officials previously predicted the surcharge could bring in an additional $90 million. Source link
Vandegrift defeats Dripping Springs in regional finals
Vandegrift had the opportunity to redeem their 41-14 loss to Dripping Springs during week one of the regular season and punched their ticket to the 6A-Division II title game...
Texas flood 911 calls released: Victim calls for help as neighbors cling to bushes
Kerr County resident Timothy Gloria said he watched as neighbor Scott Weldin and his wife clung to the terrain during the July 4 floods to prevent being swept away....
State of Texas: Minority and women-owned businesses cut from HUB program
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts overhauled a program designed to provide more exposure to historically underutilized businesses in the state procurement process by removing female and minority-owned businesses...
'What do we do?': 911 calls reveal camp's repeated pleas for rescue during July 4th floods
Calls from panicked camps along the Guadalupe River, where hundreds of young children were visiting, were among the 911 calls from the deadly July 4th floods released on Friday....
Local nonprofit spreads holiday joy by supplying vulnerable families with gifts, essentials
Volunteers and the GiveJoy Foundation responded to the call on Saturday to help deliver food and gifts this holiday season to families across Central Texas. Source link
AG Paxton sues East Plano Islamic Center, others in ‘illegal development scheme’
AG Paxton sues East Plano Islamic Center, others in ‘illegal development scheme’
On Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a lawsuit against the East Plano Islamic Center, claiming an “illegal development scheme that violated Texas securities law.” Source link