• State of Texas: ‘Contract with Texas’ aims to push House further right

    Lt. Governor Dan Patrick gave State Senators 57 items to study on his list of interim charges.

  • Cartoon: Trump's version of 'fair'

    A cartoon by Clay Jones. Campaign Action

  • Severe Weather hits Central Texas

    Waco (FOX 44/KWKT) — Severe weather developed over Central Texas Friday morning. FOX 44 Chief Meteorologist Mike LaPoint and Meteorologist Zavian Colon are bringing you live coverage of the s

  • Costitx in bloom, mayday flower fair

    Since 1996, the streets of Costitx have been transformed for a very special fair every first of May. The whole village is turned into a colourful oasis by expert gardeners, florists and fruit growers, with flower sculptures signposting the “Costitx en Flor” fair. Perfect place to buy plants The spring fair is the perfect place […]

  • Texas Exotic Hunts Are Dangerously Unregulated

    Addax antelope for $8,000, scimitar-horned oryx for $7,500—both endangered species advertised as available to hunt at a private game reserve in Texas as of April 2024. The scimitar-horned oryx, a species declared “Extinct in the Wild” 24 years ago, was reintroduced into Chad’s Ouadi Achim Faunal Reserve in February 2023 thanks to conservation breeding programs […]

  • UP train derails in central Texas (updated)

    TRENT, Texas — About two dozen cars of a Union Pacific train derailed east of Trent on Tuesday, April 23, KTXS-TV reports. The derailment occurred about 8 p.m.; a UP spokesman said there were no injuries and no releases of hazardous materials. Images on the station website show derailed double-stack containers. KTAB/KRBC-TV reports that high []Read More

  • Eye on Texas: An Unwinnable Drug War

    I was born and raised in Mexico and lived at the Texas-Mexico border for eight years. As a professor at the University of Texas at Brownsville, now the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, I began to research Mexican organized crime groups that operate transnationally. Since 2009, I have studied illicit networks involved in U.S.-bound […]

  • Spilka: Massachusetts tolling system “not fair at all”

    As the transportation secretary's recent comments about imposing tolls for drivers crossing into Massachusetts continue to attract fire from political adversaries and a conservative watchdog group, they have also won a measure of support from one of the most powerful lawmakers on Beacon Hill.

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    City of Wichita to host job fair

    The City of Wichita will be having a Career Fair on Monday to find workers for a number of job openings. The city has 293 open positions across the various departments, including a number of seasonal opportunities.

  • Realtors commemorate Fair Housing Month

    The Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance or engaging in other housing-related activities.

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    City of Pocatello hosts hiring fair

    The City of Pocatello held its annual hiring fair on Friday at the Public Works Annex.

  • Stâre Academy to host science fair

    The community open house is 1:30-2:30 p.m. Friday, April 19.