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Invasive hammerhead worms are spreading in Texas: Here's what to know
Invasive hammerhead worms are spreading in Texas, and have been spotted in Houston, Dallas, Austin and toward the coast.
Video from Austin, Texas misrepresented as 'clashes in Los Angeles' during immigration protests
Days of street protests in Los Angeles against immigration raids have seen some scuffles with law enforcement, but a video ...
Elon Musk’s robotaxi launch in Texas tests his vision of Tesla’s future
The Austin robotaxi launch, which Musk says will “tentatively” open to the public on June 22, comes as Tesla tries to arrest a global vehicle-sales slide.
Texas startup sells plastic-eating fungi diapers to tackle landfill waste
Could baby poop and fungi work together to tackle landfill waste? That's the idea behind a new product launched by an Austin, ...
New affordable housing and tiny home community coming to southeast Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — By next summer, southeast Austin will have a new affordable housing and tiny home community. Right now, local ...
From the Archives: 'Pidge' writes what Austin asylum was like in 1874
Democratic Statesman correspondent 'Pidge' makes a report on the Texas States Asylum for the newspaper in 1874.
Greg Abbott To Sign Texas Property Tax Bill: What To Know
Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign a new package of property tax cuts that would offer relief to millions of Texas homeowners struggling with rising bills.
Austin Energy shares data on full impact of May microburst
Austin Energy said it leveraged findings from Winter Storms Mara and Uri to enhance its response to the May microburst. After ...
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Texas Longhorns look to capitalize on star-studded recruiting weekend
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian hosted multiple blue-chip recruits this weekend, including five-stars, priority targets and top ...