Videos
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Mother of Uvalde shooting victim details heartbreaking loss to recent floods
Kimberly Mata-Rubio, whose 10-year-old daughter Lexi was lost in the Robb Elementary School shooting, gave an emotional recollection of recent flooding in Uvalde that destroyed some belongings she and her family had kept to remember Lexi.
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Parents call for reinstatement of fort worth isd principal
Parents in Fort Worth are continuing to rally behind Shayma Alzubi after the district’s state-appointed board of managers reassigned the newly hired principal following far-right backlash online over Alzubi’s past social media posts supporting the Black Lives Matter movement, Palestinians, her Muslim background, and COVID-19 mask mandates.
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Dallas weed shop closes doors, but says fight for legalization is far from over
Go Easy owner, Molly Mathias may be too tired of Texas cannabis politics to continue running her Dallas storefront, but she says the state’s pro-cannabis community should keep pressing the issue with lawmakers.
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A popular coffee franchise pushed this small Houston business out
Amy Lin’s small art business greeted customers in the heart of Montrose until coffee shop chain La La Land moved in next door—life suddenly got harder.
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Texas state senator calls for raising teacher wages
State Sen. Taylor Rehmet (D-Fort Worth)—a staunch advocate for public education—spoke at the American Federation of Teachers’ conference over the weekend, where he shared why not just Texas, but the entire nation, should be investing in public education.
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Popular Dallas cannabis shop will close doors ahead of July 31 Delta-8 ban
After Texas issued a flower/ smokeable hemp ban this spring, a new ruling will take Delta-8 and other cannabinoids off the shelves by the end of the month.
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Lets see what Goat Yoga Dallas is about and give it a try
Goat Yoga Dallas is a unique experience for anyone looking to do something out of the ordinary. Allowing you to disconnect and have fun. Classes are offered all around DFW.
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Texas woman’s Congressman refuses to hear her story
Abortion bans have real, traumatic impacts. When the people making those laws refuse to listen to the families affected by them, it begs the question: Is our representative democracy really working?
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‘We are tied together’: Helping Black families build wealth will benefit all Texans, Talarico says
Democratic nominee for US Senate James Talarico told attendees at a town hall in Desoto Monday night that it was crucial to limit the influence of predatory corporate interests in the housing market, so that Black Texans can buy homes and build more wealth, which he argued would benefit “all of us across the state…
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Momentum builds: Community plans Friday shutdown for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
Protests have continued for 14 days as the movement demanding justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, who was killed in an encounter with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, grows across Houston.
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Ken Paxton dismisses reporters, refuses to answer questions at press conference
During a press conference in Fort Worth on Tuesday, Attorney General Ken Paxton—the Republican nominee for US Senate—refused to answer questions about his alleged voter fraud, recent reports about his multimillion-dollar real estate portfolio, and his Democratic opponent, James Talarico.
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Fort Worth’s new African American Museum and Cultural Center celebrates the Black experience
Don’t miss your chance to experience the new “All ’N All: Artist Embracing Community” exhibit at Fort Worth’s new African American Museum and Cultural Center, running now through Aug. 15.
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‘You have my commitment to doing better’: Talarico responds to concerns from Black Texans
US Senate nominee James Talarico made a stop in Houston ahead of Sunday’s town hall at the Kingdom Builder’s Center, where he invited residents to hear his vision for Texas and join the conversation.
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Border Tzar Tom Homan defends ICE officers in fatal Houston shooting
During an interview with Face the Nation’s Margaret Brennan, White House border czar Tom Homan discussed the recent fatal ICE shootings in Texas and Maine.
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Texas State Senator Molly Cook on Texas Rangers helping investigate ICE’s killing of Lorenzo Araujo
Texas State Senator Molly Cook responded to news that the Texas Rangers will join the investigation into the killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo at the hands of ICE agents, claiming it will bring more attention and resources.
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Local advocates set to hit the streets Sunday demanding justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
Justice groups across Houston are calling for a mass turnout Sunday at 2 p.m. at Ervan Chew Park, demanding answers in the killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.
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Frustrations mount as community calls on Whitmire to oppose ICE
Frustrations continue to mount in Houston as community members pack City Hall and rally outside, demanding clarity and accountability after ICE agents fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Magnolia Park last week.
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Texas Republican corners Todd Blanche over Trump’s $1.8B fund
It’s not just Democrats questioning the Trump administration’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund.
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‘We’re being hunted like dogs’: Houston Community slams city council over ICE killing
Houston community members confronted their City Council, demanding action to stop ICE operations in the city and calling for independent investigations into the killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.
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Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor calls for statewide data center moratorium
WATCH: Lieutenant Governor against Republican incumbent Dan Patrick—is calling for a statewide data center moratorium and a special legislative session to “address the data center crisis in Texas.”
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Houston Mayor faces heated crowd as 100 demand justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
Protesters gathered inside and outside City Hall, demanding answers and accountability.
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Harris County DA says ICE agents are still unidentified after deadly shooting
Nearly a week after an ICE agent fatally shot 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston, Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare says local investigators still do not know the identities or whereabouts of the federal agents involved.
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Sen. Smith highlights Texas mother’s story
During a US Senate Spotlight Forum, Sen. Tina Smith spoke with reproductive rights advocate Kaitlyn Kash who was denied emergency care in Texas.
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‘How many more?’ Rep. Greg Casar warns Trump’s deportation agenda is turning deadly
Rep. Greg Casar is demanding accountability after the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Joan Sebastian Guerrero, a Colombian man who was shot by an ICE agent during an operation in Biddeford, Maine.
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Harris County commissioners will vote soon on funding a probe into Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s killing
Commissioner Rodney Ellis says he’ll move to fund the DA’s independent probe into the killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and he’s formally bringing an item to Commissioners Court to make it happen.
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Rep. Sylvia Garcia says witness accounts contradict ICE after deadly Houston shooting
Texas Rep. Sylvia Garcia is raising new questions about ICE’s account of the fatal shooting of Houston construction worker Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.
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Blue Bell gives out free ice cream on North Texas tour
Blue Bell has officially launched its Lone Star Scoop Tour. Don’t miss the opportunity to get some free ice cream near you.
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Growing memorial in Magnolia Park honors Lorenzo Salgado Araujo after ICE shooting
A memorial continues to grow in Magnolia Park, where neighbors have gathered every day since last Tuesday to honor Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.
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Protestors gather in Houston demanding ‘Justice for Lorenzo’
On Saturday, crowds packed downtown Houston after a City Hall rally, demanding justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo as chants of Justice for Lorenzo echoed through the streets. Speakers called his killing a brutal act that has shaken the city, urging Houstonians to turn grief into collective power.
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Ken Paxton’s tenure as Attorney General is ‘a betrayal of Texas,’ says Democrat candidate
State Sen. Nathan Johnson (D-Dallas) is looking to become Texas’ next Attorney General, a position he says was abused by Ken Paxton over the last 11 years.
