A Kerrville man was killed early Thursday morning after flood waters swept away his home, his family confirmed. John Mark ...

Texas Standard’s go-to insect expert, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Specialist Wizzie Brown, often focuses her regular segments on specific critters you’re likely to find around the state. Some ...

In the heat of summer 1998 in Austin, a 16-year-old boy is coming into his own at a boxing gym. He’s under the tutelage of a Haitian-born ex-fighter. Then, one night, the boy vanishes. This is the ...

David Lowery’s filmmaking has taken him all over the world. “The Green Knight” was shot in Ireland, “Pete’s Dragon” was in New Zealand, and his latest, “Mother Mary,” was filmed in Germany. But he ...

The Texas legislative session and the new presidential administration are under way, and you know what that means: Pollsters are out asking questions. The political science department at the ...

President Donald Trump had announced last weekend that he would deploy ICE to some U.S. airports this week. This included Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, which saw lines of more than ...

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued a second executive ...

Among the many reasons Texas looms in the national conscience: its explosive growth in the last several years, adding to its political weight. Over 30 million people now call Texas home, according to ...

When Richard King, the founder of the King Ranch, was on his deathbed, he told his wife, Henrietta Chamberlain King “Don’t let any of that land get away from you.” At the time of his death in 1885, ...

Here are the stories on Texas Standard for Monday, March 16, 2026. Check back later today for updated story links and audio. Extreme winds, dust storms and wildfire danger sweep across Texas High ...

For generations, if you wanted to ring the opening bell on a stock exchange, there was really one place that mattered: New York. But Texas has long argued that as companies, jobs and investment ...

Melvin Bedford is the new principal at Stephen F. Austin High School in Austin, Texas. He has a reputation for bringing people together. That ability was apparent weeks before school even started, ...