SpaceX has launched its enormous Starship into orbit for the first time, aiming for six full laps around Earth to prove its readiness for NASA's Artemis moon program.
SpaceX launched its Super Heavy booster and Starship rocket from Starbase, Texas, this morning in a test flight that could mark another step forward for the company’s spacecraft and satellite missions.
The lieutenant governor’s office is often described as the most powerful in Texas government. Here's where GOP candidate Dan Patrick and democractic candidate Vikki Goodwin stand.
Protesters demanded the release of a man who was shot by an immigration official from the South Texas Immigration and Customs Enforcement Processing Center in Pearsall on Sunday.
Two men who allegedly caused a fatal vehicle crash that killed a father in New Braunfels were given an immigration detainer, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Brad Jackson threw five first-half touchdown passes, Torrance Burgess Jr. had 140 yards rushing and a TD on nine carries, and Texas State beat Incarnate Word 63-10.
Danny Jansen homered and drove in two runs as the Texas Rangers pushed the AL West race to the final day of the regular season with a rain-delayed 6-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
A Texas city council candidate has been arrested on a misdemeanor charge for “riot participation.”.
Owen McCown passed for 303 yards and three touchdowns, Will Henderson III and Brandon High Jr. each rushed for a score, and UTSA beat Colorado State 59-45.
People who have been inside Texas’ ICE detention centers describe what’s happening, who's being held and what it means for communities, families and the rule of law at 2:15 p.m. Saturday.
Texas Tech linebacker Austin Romaine returned two interceptions for touchdowns for the No. 11 Red Raiders on consecutive passes thrown by different Sam Houston quarterbacks in the opening minute of the second quarter Saturday.
David Elder hits the road for a Texas-sized food tour featuring sweet treats at Wafflelicious, Caribbean cuisine at Canje, New York-style slices at Home Slice Pizza, modern Mexican flavors La Tequila, Spanish-inspired drinks at Kalimotxo, upscale dining at Catbird, and more.
Advocates say takeovers help students in underperforming schools, while opponents argue communities lose control of their children’s education.
New polling averages show Democrat James Talarico leading Republican Ken Paxton by about three points in the U.S. Senate race. In the governor’s race, incumbent Greg Abbott holds a slim lead over Democrat Gina Hinojosa — but it’s within the margin of error.
Texas Water Company customers are being asked to limit water use to “essential purposes only” and boil water prior to consumption as the company experiences a water main break along the U.S. Highway 281 North corridor.
The highly anticipated report, which includes deaths that occurred after Texas banned abortions, has recommendations on how to reduce pregnancy risks.
Data centers that power everyday digital life are facing new scrutiny in Texas, where Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered state environmental regulators to pause permits for data centers until an audit is complete.
A Kirby City Council meeting ended with Councilwoman Susan Street being escorted out after she pressed city leaders on the proposed budget, firefighter pay and a possible administration fee.
Election officials in 10 surrounding counties said the sudden influx means staff will need to work extra hours, including possible weekend shifts, to process the applications before the Oct. 5 voter registration deadline.
The governor is Texas’ chief executive, with a hand in everything from enforcing laws to setting budget priorities and responding to crises. Here’s a look at where GOP candidate Gov. Greg Abbott and Democratic candidate Gina Hinojosa stand.
San Antonio is home to more than 160,000 veterans — and a growing number of them aren’t just entering the workforce after service. They’re building companies.
A new road connection could help reduce traffic in Davis Ranch, Silver Canyon and other neighborhoods as development continues on the far Northwest Side.
Austin ISD Superintendent Matias Segura shared his support of a parent petition to close schools allowed in the state’s intervention policy.
It has been a week since an elementary school student brought a gun to Somerset Elementary School, and there are still questions as to how that student was able to get that gun on campus in the first place.
Texas flood survivors from Travis and Kerr counties traveled to Washington, D.C., to urge federal leaders to provide disaster assistance, specifically an Individual Assistance FEMA designation for flood victims.
A half-acre of land tucked between Walzem and Old Seguin roads in northeast Bexar County has been an eyesore for years.
Agriculture is the state's second largest industry. Here’s a look at the 2026 midterm candidates to oversee the agriculture department and where they stand on the issues.
A Democratic congressman says a Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas has been told by a specialist he needs surgery to remove a bullet near his spine.
County election offices throughout Texas are scrambling to process a massive backlog of voter registration applications stemming from an error at the state level.
The sun is setting on the Connecticut WNBA franchise as the team has played its final game in the state before it moves to Houston next year.
A sex scandal involving Cesar Chavez prompted San Antonio's city council to vote in favor of removing his name from street signs. That work began this week. -
It started with a call no one expected on a busy Tuesday afternoon. A cow was loose near Marktplatz, in the heart of Fredericksburg — and she was in labor.
Half a dozen people were taken into custody Wednesday after the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office executed a warrant at a southeast Bexar County home, a deputy spokesperson said.
Drivers along Farm-to-Market 1103 between Interstate 35 and Rodeo Way are seeing lane closures and construction cones, as the Texas Department of Transportation works to widen one of Cibolo’s busiest corridors.
We’re examining how state takeovers affect Texas students, families and educators. Share your experiences or questions to help guide our reporting.
A man convicted of fatally shooting three people during a robbery attempt at a rural Texas home has been put to death, one week after the execution of the other man convicted in the crime.
McKenna West fled to Texas to give birth last month, saying she could not trust the biological parents after they asked her to get an abortion.
A federal judge has ordered Texas to install air conditioning in all of its prisons by the end of 2029, saying that inmates in lockups without it are being given punishments that violate their constitutional rights.
Castle Hills police have arrested a man who they say entered a woman's home and began showering. They say he used her house keys which she left in her unlocked car.
The U.S. Supreme Court won't intervene in a custody dispute over a 5-week-old child who was born in Texas after a surrogate refused a California couple’s wishes to have an abortion.
Two men who allegedly caused a fatal vehicle crash that killed a father in New Braunfels were given an immigration detainer, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
High temperatures violate the Constitution’s protection against cruel and unusual punishment, the judge ruled. Just over a third of Texas prisons are fully air conditioned.
A man was arrested and accused of murder after San Marcos police found a 61-year-old woman dead Monday evening, a city spokesperson said in an email.
KSAT Investigates looks at ICE arrests and shootings involving federal immigration officers in 2026 following a shooting in Austin, Texas.
The attorney for a Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas says he is back in the hospital after being held at a detention center with a bullet still lodged in his back.
More than eight weeks after floodwaters swept through parts of the Hill Country, some Kerr County businesses are still trying to recover without state or federal assistance.
The man was identified Wilber Rafael Garcés Perez, 28, of Venezuela, by his lawyer, Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch. She said he had a valid work permit and entered the U.S. legally.
Local authorities say a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man in Austin, Texas, where anti-ICE protesters gathered for hours.
Arch Manning threw two early touchdown passes to Cam Coleman on a night he mostly struggled, and No. 1 Texas beat UTSA 30-6 in the Longhorns’ last game before starting their Southeastern Conference schedule.
The excitement around Texas rising to No. 1 after beating Ohio State had barely reached its peak before landing with a thud barely 48 hours later.
Explosive materials were found Thursday at a Wimberley home where a 40-year-old man who drowned in Canyon Lake used to live, according to a Hays County news release.
Kenny Minchey threw two touchdown passes and CJ Baxter added two scoring runs as Kentucky used a huge third quarter to stun No. 9 Texas A&M 31-21.
An investigation is underway after skeletal remains were found in Caldwell County, according to the sheriff’s office.
J’Koby Williams and Cameron Dickey ran for second-half touchdowns and defending Big 12 champion No. 13 Texas Tech held on for a 28-26 win when Houston quarterback Conner Weigman came up just short of a 2-point conversion in the final minute.
U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk said in his ruling that he expects Republicans to succeed in restricting primaries to voters registered with the party during the next legislative session.
A man was re-arrested two months after he was charged with a child sex crime because he allegedly created artificially generated child sexual abuse material, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.
The decision clears the way for the 1-month-old’s biological parents to relocate him from Dallas to Los Angeles, where the couple lives, to seek treatment there. Their surrogate wants him in Texas.
While concerns about data centers grow across South Texas, including water and energy use, some residents on the far West Side of Bexar County said they are dealing with a different problem: a strong natural gas odor.
A specialized Bexar County court designed to address the underlying causes of domestic violence is losing a major source of funding.
Police say Sean Martinez, 37, and Skylar Carter, 33, were found in a car that contained 400 pieces of stolen mail, weapons, drugs and counterfeit mailbox keys.
Two people were arrested in connection with a mail theft operation after officers found them with nearly 400 stolen pieces of mail and counterfeit keys during a traffic stop, according to the Hollywood Park Police Department.
A 44-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after deputies said he threatened a woman with a knife inside a west Bexar County home.
A federal immigration officer is pleading not guilty to federal charges that he lied to the FBI about being attacked before he shot and wounded a Venezuelan man during the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.
The Railroad Commission candidate is under fire from fellow Republicans for a post that said a picture of college students celebrating a football victory shows “how many Americans have been displaced by foreigners.”
A woman wanted for her alleged involvement in a fatal crash in El Paso was taken into custody Thursday, the Eagle Pass Police Department said.
An F-16 fighter jet from Texas crashed in rural Michigan during a routine training exercise on Thursday, and the pilot ejected safely, a military spokesman said.
Texas defensive assistant coach Johnny Nansen was arrested on a misdemeanor driving while intoxicated charge in the latest distraction for the No. 1 Longhorns.
A former Texas Department of Criminal Justice employee was arrested Monday for allegedly being involved in a sexual relationship with an inmate, the department confirmed to KSAT.
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian says he should have “better” handled his postgame interview with ESPN reporter Holly Rowe after the win over Ohio State.
A federal immigration officer charged with shooting a Venezuelan man during the immigration crackdown that roiled Minneapolis early this year has made a brief first appearance before a Minnesota judge.
The announcement ends a nearly year-long dispute with the Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services over the funding to Texas hospitals, which were slated to lose $27 million a day.
Minnesota prosecutors accused Christian Castro of injuring a Venezuelan man and lying about what led to the shooting. He also faces federal charges.
A Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) employee was arrested Wednesday after investigators said she was involved in a sexual relationship with an inmate, according to a Bexar County warrant.
A new report reveals that mid-decade redistricting for the U.S. House has changed congressional districts for one-tenth of Americans.
Democrat James Talarico is consistently leading in the polls over Ken Paxton, which is unheard of in recent decades. National forecasters are calling Texas a tie, or else giving the advantage to the Democrat.
A former San Antonio police officer is under investigation by the Converse Police Department after allegedly exposing himself at a Converse church, according to police.
A San Marcos councilman was arrested in Austin after allegedly biting a security guard during an altercation, according to an affidavit for his arrest.
The family of a San Antonio mother who died mid-pregnancy from medical complications filed suit Tuesday against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and others, claiming an abortion could have saved her life.
Texas quarterback Arch Manning has apologized to ESPN reporter Holly Rowe after his reaction to a fake AI-generated video drew attention on social media.
Appointed a decade ago, the education commissioner insists that when he has direct oversight, academic gains follow. His critics await better student outcomes.
LeJames Norman would become the fifth inmate put to death by the state this year barring a U.S. Supreme Court reprieve. His codefendant is scheduled for execution a week later.
Seven noncitizens in Texas have been charged with illegally voting in federal elections or falsely claiming U.S. citizenship, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.
