
After U.S. action in Venezuela, President Claudia Sheinbaum is balancing a firm defense of Mexican sovereignty against the need to protect security cooperation and trade ties, while three U.S. House members move to block funding for an unauthorized war in Mexico.
Chinedu Okafor · January 14, 2026

A monthly country dance night starts at Magnolia Motor Lounge, Jambaloo returns in February, and Stage 28 opens its doors on Friday.
Chinedu Okafor · January 7, 2026

The annual citywide summit inspired by the work of Martin Luther King Jr. will run for three weeks in January, with its founder saying it is meant to show residents how much they share.
Chinedu Okafor · January 5, 2026

Volunteers, sponsors and community organizations came together at the Garland clinic to make sure children receive a gift this holiday season.
Chinedu Okafor · December 21, 2025

The brokerage disclosed a batch of recent office and industrial leases, renewals and expansions in Fort Worth and nearby cities, led by a 54,600-square-foot industrial lease at Fort Worth South Business Park.
Chinedu Okafor · November 23, 2025

NM State committed four turnovers and could not slow Tennessee's offense in a 42-9 road loss in Knoxville, setting up a rivalry game against UTEP next Saturday.
Chinedu Okafor · November 15, 2025

The Miners, who lost all five starters from an 18-15 team, begin the 2025-26 season at the Don Haskins Center on Nov. 3, the earliest opener in program history.
Chinedu Okafor · November 2, 2025

Mayor Renard Johnson, who campaigned on economic development, is using personal tours of UTEP, downtown and Scenic Drive to recruit executives, as he also backs a proposed park over Interstate 10.
Chinedu Okafor · May 15, 2025

David Keller, a Fort Worth resident and graduate of the health science center, will leave the University of Texas at Arlington to lead the college starting July 1.
Chinedu Okafor · April 9, 2025

Light snow fell across the Austin area Wednesday morning, and officials are urging residents to prepare for a hard freeze as shelters and warming centers open through the week.
Chinedu Okafor · February 19, 2025

The University of Texas at Arlington's police force has again won accreditation from the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, a distinction held by a small share of college departments nationwide.
Chinedu Okafor · December 20, 2024

A roundup of local news on the carriage vote, the Bexar County district attorney's backlog, a Final Four volunteer drive, and a record year for rabies in Comal County.
Chinedu Okafor · December 12, 2024

Attorneys for Patrick Crusius say the outgoing district attorney has repeatedly broken a 2022 gag order in the 2019 Walmart mass shooting case, a claim Hicks denies.
Chinedu Okafor · November 27, 2024

Texas A&M University-San Antonio is running a one-day mental health first aid course for school and college employees, aimed at helping students before a crisis deepens.
Chinedu Okafor · November 22, 2024

Penske Entertainment, the Dallas Cowboys and the Texas Rangers' events partner REV Entertainment have announced a street race that will launch in March 2026.
Chinedu Okafor · October 22, 2024

An infectious disease specialist says people infected within the past two to three months can wait for the new COVID vaccine, while those who have not had the virus recently should be vaccinated as soon as possible.
Chinedu Okafor · September 6, 2024

The District 5 councilmember proposed a community land trust priority policy and a density bonus program, with backing from the mayor, a congressman and a school superintendent.
Chinedu Okafor · July 18, 2024

The federal government says Senate Bill 4 intrudes on Washington's exclusive power over immigration, while Texas officials vow to defend the law in court.
Chinedu Okafor · January 4, 2024

The state mushroom of Texas, a star-shaped fungus nicknamed the Devil's Cigar, is appearing around Austin and at Inks Lake State Park, prompting excitement among fungi lovers and scientists.
Chinedu Okafor · January 2, 2024

From a Hanukkah comedy screening to Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Dickies Arena, North Texas has a packed slate of seasonal events through the second half of December.
Chinedu Okafor · December 7, 2023

A coalition of parents, physicians and legal organizations has asked an Austin court to halt Senate Bill 14, which bars puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender youth, before it takes effect Sept. 1.
Chinedu Okafor · July 13, 2023

An Austin Public Library librarian recommends novels, essays, graphic novels and new releases with Texas settings and LGBTQ+ stories for kids, teens and adults.
Chinedu Okafor · June 23, 2023

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake felt from San Antonio to Dallas centered on an area where regulators are trying to cut induced seismic activity, though a UT Austin expert says no action is currently required under the rules.
Chinedu Okafor · November 26, 2022

Protesters braved triple-digit heat in downtown Fort Worth on Saturday to denounce the Supreme Court's ruling ending the constitutional right to abortion.
Chinedu Okafor · June 27, 2022