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Texas Storm Chasers Capture Glorious Tornado On Camera
Texas is no stranger to tornados and usually they are terrifying, but storm chasers in Silverton, TX managed to catch an absolute beauty of a Texas Twister on camera. On average, Texas has over 100 tornados a year, the most of any other state in the country by far. The tornado captured in this video was even more spectacular than the rest, check it out!
"What's going on here is absurd": Lawyer says Texas SpaceX ruling threatens labor enforcement
A federal court in Texas granted SpaceX a preliminary injunction in its case against the National Labor Relations Board, suggesting the company’s argument that the labor rights agency didn’t have the right to prevent its agents from being taken off cases without good cause would succeed. The move...
Texas attorney general going after 3rd border nonprofit that helps migrants
The same day that a court struck down a request by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to investigate a popular faith-based nonprofit that helps migrants on the South Texas border, Paxton's office asked for a hearing to depose another NGO that also assists asylum seekers in South Texas, Border Report has learned.
Beville Named ITA Scholar-Athlete
SEGUIN, Texas -- Texas Lutheran women's tennis freshman Lindsay Beville (New Braunfels/Canyon) has been honored as a 2024 Scholar-Athlete by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) for her outstanding academic success, the outlet announced. To be named an ITA Scholar-Athlete, one must have a grade point average of at least 3.5...
Marion-based food truck is award-winning after three years on the road
MARION – A Guadalupe County food truck is turning heads after less than five years on the road. Smokin’ Bros BBQ was voted the county’s best food truck and caterer in radio station KWED’s Top Choice Awards. Josh Balderas is the owner of the business. “Three...
New Braunfels' Historical Site Edges Closer to Landmark Status with Upcoming City Reviews
Residents of New Braunfels, Texas, are poised to see a local spot become an official landmark. The city's Planning Commission has scheduled to review the potential landmark designation for the property located at 275 S Sycamore Avenue on Wednesday, August 7. Those interested in the fate of this location, or who wish to participate in the public discussion, can access the relevant documents, agendas, and maps provided on the City Of New Braunfels website.
Biden's 1st public engagement since ending reelection bid: Civil rights commemoration in Austin
AUSTIN – A place holding history will host a newsworthy guest on Monday. President Joe Biden will be in Austin on Monday afternoon to honor the 1964 Civil Rights Act signing.Security will be tight at the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library and Museum. The details of the program are in place for the President's arrival."Of course, the president's address will be the centerpiece, but we have a couple of musical performances planned and a couple of readings," Mark Lawrence said.Lawrence is the director of the LBJ presidential facility. The program will include an excerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Nobel...
Tesla grows footprint in Texas with 183k-sq-ft building in Taylor: report
It appears that Tesla is growing its footprint in Austin, Texas even further, with the electric vehicle maker reportedly leasing a 183,000-square-foot rail-served building in the RCR Taylor Logistics Park in Taylor, Texas. As per the Austin Business Journal, the addition of the Taylor building will result in Tesla having...
VIDEO: Hutto police chase suspect into Round Rock
HUTTO, Texas - Dramatic new police video showed a driver leading officers on a nearly 10 minute chase. It started in Hutto and ended near Round Rock. At the beginning of July, Hutto police responded to a call about an assault at an apartment complex off Carl Stern Drive and Chris Kelly Boulevard. That quickly escalated into a chase across town.
Lake Travis rises 6-plus feet in 4 days
Lake Travis is up 6.77 feet as of 9 a.m. Friday, July 26, due to the abnormal summer flooding of the Llano River, which began Monday. The lake, which is also reservoir, is now at its highest level since October 2022, but it’s still not full. The Llano River...
University Of Texas Football Coach Marries Former Exotic Dancer Nicknamed “Pole Assassin” Who Was Involved In Bizarre Monkey-Biting Incident
University of Texas football coach Jeff Banks tied the knot last weekend. The Longhorns assistant coach and special teams coordinator took to social media to announce he got married, posting a photo of himself with his new bride, Danielle Thomas. “Incredible 72 hours with our family and closest friends,” he...
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