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Task force unveils improvements in wake of Astroworld show

A task force in Houston has unveiled a new agreement its members say will improve communication and planning to ensure that events like last year's Astroworld music festival don't turn deadly.

Families of 2 killed at Astroworld festival settle lawsuits

Attorneys for the families of two people who died during last year’s Astroworld music festival say they have settled wrongful death lawsuits.

Travis Scott settles first lawsuit with victim’s family following deadly Astroworld tragedy

Travis Scott has settled his first lawsuit with one of the victims of the Astroworld tragedy that left 10 people dead.

Travis Scott, Morgan Wallen hit Billboard Music Awards stage

Travis Scott and Morgan Wallen made controversial returns on the Billboard Music Awards stage on Sunday, while Mary J.

Astroworld movie released despite lawyers' concerns

The experiences of panicked concertgoers who couldn’t breathe and had no clear path to escape a massive crowd surge at last year’s deadly Astroworld music festival in Houston are featured in a new documentary.

Rosalía 'very excited' about imminent world tour

Rosalía spent three years working on her acclaimed third studio album, “Motomami.”.

The Kardashian-Jenners are coming back to TV: What to know

They’re baaaaaack. Whether you love them or you’d rather NOT hear about the Kardashian-Jenner crew, there’s no denying the family’s fame.

Travis Scott accused of violating Astroworld suits gag order

Attorneys for some of those killed and injured during last year’s deadly Astroworld festival are alleging rapper Travis Scott has violated a gag order issued in lawsuits they have filed in an effort to influence possible jurors ahead of a potential trial.

Gag order, diversity discussed at Astroworld court hearing

During a court hearing on lawsuits filed after last year’s deadly Astroworld music festival, issues related to media publicity and a gag order as well as a concern over a lack diversity among attorneys representing those killed or injured were discussed.

Super Bowl performers vow to open doors for more hip-hop

Mary J.

Task force to review event safety in wake of Astroworld tragedy

A new task force will look into how to improve the safety at large Houston-area events in the hopes of avoiding another tragedy like last year’s deadly Astroworld music festival.

Snoop Dogg calls Super Bowl halftime show 'dream come true'

Snoop Dogg says he won’t let the big Super Bowl stage rattle his nerves.

Kylie Jenner announces birth of 2nd child with Travis Scott

Kylie Jenner has announced the birth of her second child with rapper Travis Scott in a post on social media.

Family says lax security allowed killing of rapper Drakeo

A lack of security allowed dozens of men to ambush rapper Drakeo the Ruler, who was beaten and stabbed to death backstage at a Los Angeles music festival.

10 of the most-read stories on KSAT.com in 2021

From the winter storm and the Astroworld tragedy to new Texas laws and trash diving in the River Walk, these are the stories y’all read most this year.

The most-Googled searches, people and recipes in 2021

From birria tacos to Travis Scott, these were the topics, people and recipes Americans were most curious about this year.

Congressional panel investigates deadly Astroworld concert

A congressional committee has launched an investigation into the promoter of the Astroworld music festival in Houston, in which 10 people were killed during a massive crowd surge.

Officials: Astroworld victims died from compression asphyxia

Officials say the 10 people who lost their lives in a massive crowd surge at the Astroworld music festival in Houston died from compression asphyxia.

Travis Scott says he was unaware of deaths until after show

Rapper Travis Scott says in an interview that he didn't know that fans had died at his Astroworld festival in Houston until after his performance ended.

‘I’m gonna fix this problem’: Travis Scott speaks out in first interview following Astroworld Festival tragedy

Travis Scott sat down for his first official interview following the Astroworld Festival tragedy on November 5.

Britney, Bennifer, Beatles and Broadway: Pop culture in 2021

It's never easy to define a year in pop culture, especially in a rollercoaster year like 2021, when we were up and down again, and again, and again.

Board rules Astroworld lawsuits to be handled by one judge

A judicial board has ruled that the more than 300 lawsuits that have been filed so far in Houston following a crowd surge at the Astroworld festival that left 10 people dead will be handled by one judge.

Travis Scott asks to be dismissed from lawsuits surrounding Astroworld tragedy, issues general denial

Rapper Travis Scott has officially requested that the lawsuits against him regarding the tragedy at the 2021 Astroworld Festival be dismissed.

Families turn down Travis Scott offer to pay for funerals

Several families of the 10 people who died from injuries in a massive crowd surge of fans at the Astroworld festival have turned down an offer by headliner Travis Scott to pay for their loved ones’ funeral costs.

Illinois families of 2 killed at concert file lawsuits

The suburban Chicago families of two college students who were among those killed this month at the Astroworld concert in Houston have joined the growing ranks of those who are suing rapper Travis Scott and companies involved with the event.

Prominent San Antonio attorney files $2 billion lawsuit targeting Travis Scott, Astroworld organizers

A massive, multi-billion dollar lawsuit is now topping the pile of claims against rappers Travis Scott and Drake and organizers of the Astroworld Festival in Houston earlier this month.

Houston officials pick internal review of Astroworld tragedy

Calls for an independent investigation into what led to 10 deaths at the Astroworld music festival have gone unheeded.

9-year-old boy dies from injuries after deadly crowd surge at Astroworld Festival, attorney confirms

A 9-year-old boy has died from his injuries following the deadly crowd surge at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival in Houston, according to his family’s attorney, Benjamin Crump.

9-year-old Dallas boy dies after Astroworld festival crush

A 9-year-old Dallas has become the youngest person to die from injuries sustained during a crowd surge at the Astroworld music festival in Houston.

Funeral held for Texas teen who died at Astroworld festival

Brianna Rodriguez, who was killed as the crowd pushed toward the stage at Astroworld in Houston, was remembered by friends and family for her friendliness and love of dance.

Local lawsuits continue to roll out in connection with the deadly Astroworld Music Festival

A Laredo man who attended the deadly Astroworld Music Festival filed a lawsuit with a San Antonio law firm in hopes that the chaos he experienced that night will not happen again.

Watch live: Attorneys Ben Crump, Alex Hilliard announce 100+ lawsuits with Astroworld fest victims

A week after the deadly crowd surge at the Astroworld music festival in Houston, Travis Scott and promoter Live Nation are facing dozens of lawsuits in the tragedy that killed nine people.

70 minutes at Astroworld: A countdown to catastrophe

Police continue to investigate a concert last week in Houston that left nine in the audience dead.

Texas A&M student hurt at Astroworld dies; death toll at 9

A 22-year-old college senior who was critically injured at the Astroworld festival in Houston has died.

San Antonio families sue Travis Scott after chaotic, deadly Astroworld Festival

Lawsuits against Travis Scott continue to pile up in the wake of the deadly crowd surge at his Astroworld concert on Friday, where eight people died and several others were injured.

In wake of Astroworld tragedy, Texas creates new task force on concert safety

The state appears to have minimal oversight over events like the Astroworld concert. And some cities are more stringent than others.

Security staffing at Travis Scott show unclear, chief says

Houston’s police chief says organizers of the Astroworld music festival haven't provided investigators with clear records about the private security that was working the grounds when a massive crowd surge led to at least eight deaths.

Astroworld deaths spur calls for independent review

The Houston police and fire departments were deeply involved in safety measures for the music festival where a surging crowd killed eight people.

Crowd surge wasn't mentioned in Astroworld operational plan

A 56-page event operations plan for the Astroworld music festival includes protocols for dangerous scenarios including an active shooter, bomb or terrorist threats and severe weather, but it didn't include information on what to do in the event of a crowd surge.

Houston concert deaths spur calls for independent review

The Houston police and fire departments were deeply involved in safety measures for the music festival where a surging crowd killed eight people.

‘I can’t breathe’: San Antonio woman describes chaos at Travis Scott concert

A 20-year-old San Antonio woman said it was complete chaos during rapper Travis Scott’s performance at the Astroworld music festival that resulted in the deaths of eight people and several others injured.

These videos show just how chaotic Astroworld was over the weekend

In case you haven’t heard, there was a tragedy at the Astroworld music festival in Houston over the weekend that resulted in the deaths of eight people, with many others injured.

This is what happened at the Travis Scott concert and everything we know so far about Astroworld

Authorities are still trying to figure out what happened at the Travis Scott concert in Houston on Friday after multiple people died and dozens were hospitalized following a crowd surge.

Travis Scott pulls out of Day N Vegas after Astroworld fest tragedy; petition calls for rapper to drop Coachella

Travis Scott has pulled out of the Day N Vegas music festival after two separate petitions called for the rapper to be dropped from the Las Vegas and Coachella lineups due to eights deaths at his Houston concert.

Astroworld fest security officer felt prick in neck before going unconscious, Houston police chief says

As the Houston Police Department pieces together what led to the tragedy at the Astroworld music festival that left people dead, the chief said there’s a rumor that someone was drugging other people.

'A mass loss of control': Answers sought in Houston concert

Authorities in Houston have released the names of eight concertgoers who died last week at a music festival headlined by rapper Travis Scott.

Aspiring border agent, dancer, engineer among victims of crowd surge at Astroworld Festival

Clearer pictures began to emerge Sunday of some of the eight young people who died when fans at a Travis Scott concert in Houston suddenly surged toward the stage.

Dallas boy, 9, is youngest of 10 killed at Houston festival

A 9-year-old Dallas boy has died from injuries during a crowd surge at Astroworld, bringing the death toll from the Houston music festival to 10.

Texas attorney Thomas J. Henry hired to represent victim of Astroworld tragedy

Texas personal injury attorney Thomas J. Henry announced Sunday that his law firm has filed one of the first lawsuits against rappers Travis Scott and Drake after a deadly crowd surge at the Astroworld Festival in Houston.

These are the victims identified so far in the Astroworld Festival tragedy

What was supposed to be a fun and exciting two-day music festival in Houston quickly turned deadly after thousands of fans rushed the stage, resulting in at least eight deaths and 13 hospitalizations.

For headliner at deadly show, chaos part of popular formula

Travis Scott’s high-energy performances are known for being chaotic and fun-filled shows with concertgoers encouraged to take part in a raucous nature involving mosh pits, crowd surfing and stage diving.

'Stop the show!' Houston concertgoers describe chaos

Screaming.

Mourning starts as Houston officials probe concert deaths

Mourners began building a memorial to those lost at a Texas concert as authorities said they would watch video, interview witnesses and review concert protocols to determine how eight people died when fans suddenly surged toward the stage to watch rapper Travis Scott.

Houston officials, Astroworld attendees still looking for answers following deadly crowd surge

A night to remember quickly turned to a tragedy at rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival on Friday in Houston.

Travis Scott concerts: Fun-filled, high energy but chaotic

Travis Scott’s high-energy performances are known for being chaotic and fun-filled shows with a concertgoers encouraged to take part in a raucous nature involving mosh pits, crowd surfing and stage diving.

Ninth grader at Houston-area high school killed in Astroworld Festival crowd surge, principal confirms

A ninth grader at a Houston-area high school was among the eight victims killed in the crowd surge at Astroworld Festival, the principal confirmed Saturday.

WATCH LIVE: Houston officials hold news conference after 8 killed at Astroworld Festival

Houston Police and Fire Departments are holding a news conference Saturday afternoon after eight people died during a crowd surge at rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival.

‘I am absolutely devastated’: Travis Scott, state officials speak out after deadly music festival

What was supposed to be a night of music and fun quickly turned to tragedy at the Astroworld Festival in Houston.

A look at some of the world’s major crowd disasters

Authorities say fans at a Houston music festival surged toward the stage during a performance by rapper Travis Scott, causing a panic and leaving at least eight people dead and many more injured.

PHOTOS: Inside look at Astroworld Festival in Houston before deadly crowd surge

At least eight people were killed and several others were injured during a crowd surge at rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival in Houston, according to police.

Crowd surge kills at least 8 at Astroworld Festival in Houston

Houston officials say they will ask tough questions in their investigation of a crowd surge at a music festival that killed eight people.

New this week: 'The Starling,' Diddy and Billy Bob Thornton

This week’s new entertainment releases include new albums from rapper Diddy and “Star Trek” star William Shatner, as well as Melissa McCarthy playing a grief-stricken mother in the Netflix drama “The Starling.”.

A journey back through the Kardashians as their TV show ends

There were tears, tantrums and plenty of togetherness over 20 seasons of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.”.

Tickets for rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival go on sale Wednesday

Rapper Travis Scott is reviving his Astroworld Festival this November and tickets for the event go on sale 10 a.m. Wednesday.

Travis Scott casts a philanthropic eye toward HBCU students

Travis Scott, the rapper famous for his string of stylish hip-hop hits, from “SICKO MODE” to “Goosebumps,” and for the wild mosh pits at his concerts, has been flexing his philanthropic arms.

Travis Scott unveils new hard seltzer creation

Travis Scott performs during the Astroworld Festival at NRG Stadium on November 9, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by SUZANNE CORDEIRO / AFP) (Photo by SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images)Travis Scott released a new hard seltzer, called “Cacti,” marking the latest creation by the artist with his Cactus Jack namesake. The seltzer boasts that it is made with 100% blue agave tequila from Mexico and comes in 9-can variety packs. Currently, there are three flavors of the seltzer: lime, strawberry and pineapple. For more information, and to find a store near you with the latest Travis Scott craze, click here.

Ladies' night at Latin Grammys: Lafourcade, Rosalía win big

Karol G performs for the 21st Latin Grammy Awards, airing on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, at American Airlines Arena in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)If you need help with the Public File, call 210-351-1241.

Ladies' night at Latin Grammys: Lafourcade, Rosalía win big

(AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)NEW YORK – A year after Rosalía made history by becoming the first solo female performer in 13 years to win the top prize at the Latin Grammys, Natalia Lafourcade followed in her footsteps with a big win at the 2020 show. The Mexican singer won album of the year — a category dominated by male acts — on Thursday night with “Un Canto Por México, Vol. Lafourcade didn't attend the Latin Grammys, which aired live on Univision and featured a number of performances, most of them pre-taped due to the coronavirus pandemic. Grammy, Emmy and Tony winner Lin-Manuel Miranda kicked off the Latin Grammys with a strong message about Latin music. Speaking in Spanish and English, he said Latin music “unites all of us and makes us human.”“This is our night,” he added.

Ultra-rare Travis Scott McDonald’s action figure is selling for $45,000

Travis Scott made headlines in September when he teamed up with McDonald’s to release a burger meal. But now it’s his ultra-rare action figure that has social media stirring because only five were ever made, according to the burger chain, and they’re selling for big bucks. StockX, a live-action bid-and-ask online marketplace, shows the lowest asking price for the action figure is $45,000 and the highest bid is $4,050. Scott sent the fan, Jonah DeToro, the figurine after DeToro posted to Twitter on Sept. 8 saying there was no better way to fight cancer than having a Travis Scott McDonald’s meal on his birthday. ❤️❤️ https://t.co/uBeKERSmdl — TRAVIS SCOTT (@trvisXX) September 9, 2020Related:

Updated menu, celeb collaborations, pump McDonald's sales

McDonald’s U.S. sales roared back in the third quarter with new menu items and attention-grabbing celebrity collaborations. With new choices like spicy chicken nuggets and a meal deal promotion with rapper Travis Scott, McDonald's exceeded most projections for the third quarter. McDonald’s same-store sales — or sales at locations open at least a year — jumped 4.6% in the U.S. Mason Smoot, McDonald's chief U.S. restaurant officer, said drive-thru represents around 70% of McDonald's sales in its top markets, and the vast majority of new restaurants McDonald's is building will have drive-thru windows. McDonald's cut menu items, including all-day breakfast, to make it easier and faster to fill orders during the pandemic.

Rapper Travis Scott covers first-semester tuition costs for five HBCU students

ATLANTA, Georgia – Rapper Travis Scott is making good on his promise to cover the tuition costs of five students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The Astroworld rapper announced that he would help five HBCU students with first-semester tuition on Twitter earlier this week. — TRAVIS SCOTT (@trvisXX) October 7, 2020THAT ATTENDS AN HBCU https://t.co/5eQ6YXQMc5 — TRAVIS SCOTT (@trvisXX) October 7, 2020Travis, whose mother went to Grambling State University and father went to Prairie View A&M University, wanted to give back and empower HBCU students. https://t.co/VwWwr0SswO — TRAVIS SCOTT (@trvisXX) October 7, 2020“Hello, my name is Nasire Branch. https://t.co/t2Hrvqz5Cw — TRAVIS SCOTT (@trvisXX) October 7, 2020Who is next?

McDonald’s next move: a meal inspired by J Balvin

SAN ANTONIO – McDonald’s is giving fans another celebrity meal following the Travis Scott meal’s success in September. This time, fans will get to experience the golden arches through the lens of Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin. According to the company, the meal features a Big Mac sandwich, medium fries served with ketchup and an Oreo McFlurry. The meal will be available at participating restaurants from Oct. 5 to Nov. 1. Related: It’s lit: McDonald’s to introduce Travis Scott meal this month

Reggaeton redemption: Balvin, Bunny top Latin Grammy nods

J Balvin performs during the Coca-Cola Flow Reggaeton festival in Mexico City on Nov. 23, 2019, from left, Ozuna performs at the Latin American Music Awards in Los Angeles on Oct. 17, 2019 and Bad Bunny performs a medley at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in Las Vegas on April 25, 2019. Balvin scored a whopping 13 nominations at the 2020 Latin Grammys, including two nominations for album of the year and two for record of the year. The Latin Academy announced Tuesday that Bad Bunny and Ozuna are behind Balvin with nine and eight nominations, respectively.

Reggaeton redemption: Balvin, Bunny top Latin Grammy nods

Balvin scored a whopping 13 nominations at the 2020 Latin Grammys, including two nominations for album of the year and two for record of the year. The Latin Academy announced Tuesday that Bad Bunny and Ozuna are behind Balvin with nine and eight nominations, respectively. (AP Photo)NEW YORK – At last year’s Latin Grammy Awards, popular reggaeton and Latin trap musicians such as J Balvin, Bad Bunny and Ozuna were dismissed in the show’s top categories. The Latin Academy announced Tuesday that Bad Bunny and Ozuna are behind Balvin with nine and eight nominations, respectively. Ozuna and Bad Bunny will also compete with themselves in several categories.

It’s lit: McDonald’s to introduce Travis Scott meal this month

SAN ANTONIO – McDonald’s announced they will be partnering with rapper Travis Scott to bring burger lovers a rager’s delight: A new burger meal available this month. Fans were first tipped off on the meal’s release with a singular tweet — a cactus and a burger from the company. It wasn’t long before fans were able to make the connection on social media. The rapper later confirmed the partnership on Twitter. To learn more about the meal, visit the McDonald’s website here.

Police: Pop Smoke's social media led killers to LA home

This aerial photo taken from video provided by Fox11 News KTTV-TV shows the Hollywood Hills home, center, where Pop Smoke, 20, was shot and killed early Feb. 19, 2020, in Los Angeles. Authorities say three men and two juveniles have been arrested in connection with the home-invasion death of the rising rapper. (Fox11 News KTTV-TV via AP)

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