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Summer Heatwave Challenges for Rescue Pets As Central Texas experiences a scorching heatwave, it is crucial to remember the thousands of adoptable animals in need of loving homes. The "Clear the Shelters" campaign, currently taking place at rescue organizations across...

Staff Turnover Surges in Houston Schools After State TakeoverIn a startling development, Houston Independent School District (HISD) has experienced a significant surge in staff turnover since the state took over the district last year. More than 4,000 employees left...

Texas School Districts Face Funding Crisis as Federal COVID Relief EndsAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact communities across the United States, Texas school districts are facing a funding crisis as federal relief funds come to an end. With...

Bull Shark Baby Boom: Rising Population Along Texas CoastIn recent years, the Texas coast has seen a surge in the population of baby bull sharks, raising questions about the implications for both marine life and human interaction. Despite a...

Which Texas City Has the Worst Traffic? Ranking the Most Congested Areas for DriversTexans love to debate which city has the worst traffic, sparking numerous discussions and disagreements. Whether you believe Houston, Austin, Dallas, or another city takes the...

Permian Basin Blowouts: Study Links to Wastewater InjectionFracking wastewater, injected underground for permanent disposal, traveled 12 miles through geological faults before bursting to the surface through a previously plugged West Texas oil well in 2022, according to a new...

Texas Music History: Remembering the Last Show at Dallas Bronco BowlThe Bronco Bowl in Dallas held its final concert on August 16, 2003, marking the end of an era for the iconic venue. Despite facing ups and downs over...

Why Some People Are Mosquito Magnets: The Science Behind ItLast year, Texas experienced record heat, resulting in a staggering number of heat-related deaths. The official data indicated 365 deaths directly caused by the heat, but when considering heat as...

TikTok Teams up with AMBER Alert for Innovative Pilot Program Launch in TexasIn an effort to enhance public awareness and response efforts in cases of missing and exploited children, TikTok has partnered with The National Center for Missing &...

Located in the heart of Texas, Marble Falls is a charming city with a rich history waiting to be explored. One of the best places to uncover the stories of this town is the Falls on the Colorado Museum....