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Red Tide Hits Galveston Beaches: You Don’t Have To Swim To Feel It
11+ hour, 15+ min ago (498+ words) A trip to the Texas coast can come with an unexpected hazard before anyone enters the water: airborne toxins from a red tide bloom. Texas wildlife officials confirmed moderate to high concentrations of red tide near Galveston Island and Crystal…...
Well-known CT BBQ closes and is reborn as ‘Southwest Grill.’ Meats are smoked over hickory wood ‘low and slow’
9+ hour, 11+ min ago (800+ words) A southwestern-style restaurant with pit-smoked barbecue reopened this year in Bantam, in the former home of a popular Mexican-style café. JR’s Southwest Grill & Barbecue, located on Route 209/Bantam Lake Road, sits adjacent to the Bantam Cinema and Arts Center. The…...
FOLLOWUP: What SDOT says about those Cybercab sightings
9+ hour, 26+ min ago (153+ words) The Tesla Cybercabs seen in Seattle have steering wheels and pedals and are being driven by people to collect data and map Seattle streets. They use Level 2 driver-assistance system, which means the person in the driver’s seat is responsible for…...
San Antonio Concerts This Month | September 2026
10+ hour, 6+ min ago (72+ words) Ones To Watch San Antonio Concerts This Month | September 2026 Find the best San Antonio concerts in September 2026. OnesToWatch Live covers top shows at Frost Bank Center, Alamodome & more. Get tickets now! Find the best San Antonio concerts in September 2026. OnesToWatch…...
Longtime NBC Anchor Jumps to Rival CBS Station After KCEN Exit
7+ hour, 49+ min ago (109+ words) Central Texas viewers saw a familiar face switch stations as Jasmin Caldwell moved from KCEN to KWTX, underscoring shifts in local news lineups. The longtime Central Texas news anchor announced the move on Sept. 2, joining KWTX, the Waco-based CBS affiliate,…...
Here's what Mayor Jones wants to cut from the San Antonio budget
12+ hour, 3+ min ago (730+ words) Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones has repeatedly said that raising property taxes to close a massive budget deficit is a last resort - and she's proposed millions of dollars in budget cuts to try to stave off that possibility. Jones has suggested…...
Texas Is Getting Closer to Air Taxis 👀
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (168+ words) Texas is getting closer to the future of air travel, with TxDOT preparing to begin its Project Nexus pilot program this fall. While Texans won't be hopping into passenger air taxis just yet, the first phase will test routes, collect…...
El Paso weighs shifting $2.5M from first-time buyer aid to affordable housing
4+ hour, 24+ min ago (344+ words) EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso leaders are weighing a major shift in how the city uses federal housing dollars, as rising home prices have made it harder for residents to qualify for first-time homebuyer assistance. City officials are set to…...
Texas Children's Named a Best Children's Hospital and is Number One in Texas Again for 18th Consecutive Year
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (259+ words) Heart Center ranked Number One in the nation for 10th consecutive year; Diabetes & Endocrinology also earned country's top ranking HOUSTON, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Children's has again been named to the U.S. News & World Report Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll. The hospital remains…...
Let the music do the talking: Apollo Music Festival returns to Houston for 14th year
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (357+ words) Garret Ross on piano, Heather Wittels on violin, Ruth Marshall on cello, Robert Hanford on violin, Valerie Little on viola — Apollo Music Festival. Artistic Director Garret Ross grew up in Houston. Every year, the festival is a true homecoming for…...