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‘We’ve got you’: How a South Texas border community is helping teen parents stay in school
A first-year partnership between HCISD and Niños Head Start provides no-cost child care, districtwide transportation and family services to help teen parents continue their education.
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Your guide to pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and more fall fun in the Rio Grande Valley
If you’re searching for fall in the Rio Grande Valley, you don’t have to look far. These pumpkin patches and other activities will take you all the way from autumn’s start to Halloween fun.
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Gina Hinojosa headlines Courier Texas event with Don Lemon, talks ICE and Abbott’s ‘corruption tax’
Democratic nominee for Texas Governor Gina Hinojosa spoke out on ICE misconduct, the state’s public education crisis, concerns around AI and data centers, and the cost of living.
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The 7 most haunted spots in Dallas-Fort Worth
Spooky cemeteries, haunted hotels, and more eerie DFW locations comprise this list of the most haunted spots in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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The stories of 5 detained migrants who planted roots in Texas only to be swept up in the immigration crackdown
Five detained migrants — from Mexico, China, Iran, Cuba and Venezuela — shared their experiences of being arrested by ICE and living in detention centers across the state.
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George W. Bush’s new book of paintings of political prisoners will be out in March
Former President George W. Bush’s new book of oil paintings features portraits of political prisoners and dissidents.
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Get up close with history as Founding Fathers’ documents go on display in Dallas
An exciting temporary exhibit about the Founding Fathers who shaped our nation features rare documents that aren’t often on display to the public.
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9 to 5 acres: Texas farm turns cornfield into Dolly Parton tribute
One Texas farm is paying tribute to country music legend Dolly Parton in a unique way. Here’s what you need to know about Rockin’ K Farms.
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After her near-fatal pregnancy crisis, Amanda Zurawski is finally a mom
After nearly dying when Texas doctors delayed abortion care during a pregnancy emergency, Amanda Zurawski fought to become a mother through IVF and surrogacy.
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Galveston County under red tide advisory as officials urge caution
A red tide warning has been issued in Galveston County. Here’s what that means and how to protect yourself.
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Meet the Texas man flying high with a giant kite collection
Douglas Hardy of Perryton discusses his massive, colorful kite collection, complete with LED lights.
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New Fort Worth bus line pays tribute to Hispanic and Latino cultures
The unveiling of the Fort Worth bus line was timed to coincide with the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month
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Here’s what Texas’ November 2026 election could mean for your healthcare coverage and lifesaving prescriptions
From HIV medication to reproductive care and insulin, the lawmakers elected this fall will help determine access to life-saving drugs and medical care.
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Jacinto City pushes back as AI data center proposal sparks outcry and emergency rules
A petition which has gathered nearly 800 signatures and a fast‑tracked emergency ordinance are reshaping Jacinto City’s response to a surprise AI data center proposal in a community of fewer than 10,000 residents.
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13 things you can do with your Fort Worth library card
A Fort Worth library card can do more than what you can imagine and all for free.
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The 9 most haunted spots in the Rio Grande Valley
The rich history may be responsible for the Valley’s paranormal activity, with spirits looking to find some much-needed solace in these haunted spots.
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8 Houston pumpkin patches & fall festivals not to miss in 2026
Hayrides, corn mazes, and photo-ready pumpkin patches: These eight Houston fall festivals in 2026 have something for everyone.
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Dallas indie bookstore Wild Detectives turns one location into two
Wild Detectives, an independent bookstore in Dallas, has expanded to a second location. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Popular Denton food truck trades wheels for walls with Dallas Farmers Market debut
Popular Denton food truck Insurgent is setting up a permanent spot at the Dallas Farmers Market.
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South Texas cities respond to Flock camera concerns
Multiple municipalities in the South Texas area have begun voting on or considering regulation or full rollback of Flock camera programs.
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Celebrate reading with these 6 Banned Books Week events around Texas
Check out these events starting next week across Texas that celebrate the importance of reading and academic freedom during National Banned Books Week 2026, which officially begins on Oct. 4.
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13 Texas truck-driving schools ousted in federal registry purge
Texas was hit hard by a recent federal removal of CDL training providers. Here’s why 13 truck-driving schools were taken off the registry.
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Airbnb commits $6.4 million to revive Austin’s long-stalled St. John redevelopment
Airbnb has pledged over $6 million towards Austin’s St. John redevelopment project. Here’s everything you need to know.
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DC Republicans flood Texas with $54 million to rescue Ken Paxton’s campaign
National Republicans are rushing to salvage Paxton’s campaign as new polling shows him trailing Talarico.
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Tierra Walker died after she couldn’t get an abortion. Her family is suing Ken Paxton.
The Tierra Walker case argues that Texas’ near-total abortion ban violates the state and U.S. constitutions. It is the first lawsuit over a death linked to an abortion ban.
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Your guide to pumpkin patches, corn mazes, & fall festivals in DFW
Enjoy all the autumn-inspired fun at one of these eight cool farms and fall festivals in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Latino Conservation Week encourages outdoor activities for Texans
The Hispanic Access Foundation is kicking off Hispanic Heritage Month with its 13th annual Latino Conservation Week.
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Punching in: Not all artists are starving, just ask Houston muralist Devona Stimpson
Devona Stimpson has a lucrative career in the arts. Now she’s helping others do the same.
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Meet the Mechanical Engineer Running to Regulate the Texas Oil and Gas Industry
Jon Rosenthal, a Democratic state representative from Houston, is facing off against Bo French, a far-right Republican culture warrior from Fort Worth, for a seat on the commission that regulates the oil and gas industry in Texas.
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Run for a cause: 5 upcoming RGV races supporting something bigger
Here are five upcoming RGV races supporting something bigger than a finish-line medal.
