The Lege This Week: Instead of Addressing Mass Shootings, Lawmakers Expand Gun Rights 
Man fatally shot by San Marcos police identified 
Videos, images capture sound of gunfire, chaos of ‘active shooter’ incident at SA airport 
Chen tops Hanyu to win men’s free skate at World Team Trophy 
LSU reeling amid protracted reviews of sexual assault cases Letter lays out case for firing of HPD officer accused of fleeing shooting that killed sergeant
HOUSTON – A termination letter obtained Thursday by KPRC 2 Investigates showed that a Houston…
Man accused of kidnapping teen, locking her in Cypress storage unit for 5 days while sexually assaulting her
HOUSTON – A man who investigators said kidnapped a teen girl and locked her inside…
Senior royals to skip uniforms at Prince Philip’s funeral
LONDON – Prince William and Prince Harry won’t walk side-by-side Saturday as they follow their…
Sketch mocking Chinese launches racism debate in Italy
MILAN – A sketch on a popular Italian TV show mocking Chinese people has launched…
Judge: R. Kelly to be moved to NYC for sex-trafficking trial
NEW YORK – A federal judge gave the green light Thursday to move jailed R&B…
Venice Film gives lifetime achievement to Roberto Benigni
ROME – The Venice Film Festival said Thursday it will give its lifetime achievement award…
Tribute planned for Adam Schlesinger, who died of COVID-19
NEW YORK – Members of the Monkees, R.E.M., Dashboard Confessional and The Black Keys are…
Take a look inside Mister Rogers’ former home listed for sale
PITTSBURGH – A beautiful day in the neighborhood includes a shot at owning a piece…
Loon Star State: Insurrection Infection
It never ends.
ERCOT Asked Texans to Conserve Power as Electric Grid Again Struggled to Keep Up with Demand
A higher than expected amount of plant outages for maintenance created tight conditions for Texas’…
Man stabbed in abdomen during altercation at South Side group home, police say
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating after a 61-year-old man was stabbed on…
SAPD: Man arrested after attempting to evade police during traffic stop on Northwest Side
SAN ANTONIO – A man in his 30s was arrested after he attempted to evade…
Browns sign Jadeveon Clowney to pair with Garrett on D-line
CLEVELAND – Jadeveon Clowney will chase quarterbacks and a Super Bowl title with the Browns….
MLB will have minor league experiment with moving back mound
NEW YORK – Major League Baseball wants to see if moving back the pitcher’s mound…
Sabres’ Eichel ruled out for rest of season with neck injury
Buffalo Sabres captain Jack Eichel won’t play the rest of the season because of a…
Twins SS Andrelton Simmons out after positive COVID-19 test
MINNEAPOLIS – Minnesota Twins shortstop Andrelton Simmons tested positive for COVID-19 and was placed on…
Man accuses NFL’s Aaron Donald of assault at Pittsburgh club
PITTSBURGH – A lawyer and his 26-year-old client told Pittsburgh police Wednesday that Los Angeles…
Pandemic making NFL draft’s small school gems harder to find
Those diamonds in the rough selected in the late rounds of NFL drafts or signed…
More COVID state shutdowns unlikely, despite CDC suggestion
When one of the nation’s top health officials this week suggested states dealing with a…
Conservatives propose revised sex ed rules in LGBTQ pushback
PHOENIX – Two years after Arizona lawmakers repealed a ban on any HIV/AIDS instruction that…
TribCast: ERCOT still struggles to meet electricity demand nearly two months after catastrophic outages
Snow surrounds an Austin Energy station in Austin on Feb. 18, 2021. Credit: Sergio Flores…
Red states on U.S. electoral map lagging on vaccinations
SAVANNAH – With coronavirus shots now in the arms of nearly half of American adults,…
The Texas Senate has approved a new statewide appeals court. Critics contend it’s another attempt to limit Democrats’ power.
The Texas Supreme Court in 2020. A Texas Senate bill would create a new, statewide…
Stinging report raises new questions about Capitol security
WASHINGTON – Shields that shattered upon impact. Weapons too old to use. Missed intelligence in…
Is your vehicle registration expired? Texas DMV officials say you have until April 14 to renew
The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is reminding Texans that they have until April 14…
‘I’ve never done any of this’: A Texas parent reluctantly dives into a school district’s battle over masks
Editor’s note: This story was produced and published by The 74, a nonprofit news organization…
San Antonio opens COVID-19 vaccine waitlist for people 65 and older
SAN ANTONIO – The City of San Antonio has launched a waitlist for people 65…
Wildflower season a bit slow in warming up after unusual winter weather
SAN ANTONIO – While life for them in the Big Apple normally can be a…
Fire causes heavy damage to apartment complex on North Side
SAN ANTONIO – A fire caused heavy damage Wednesday morning to an apartment complex on…
‘Everything is just gone’: Three families displaced after massive fire destroys multiple homes and vehicles
SOMERSET, TEXAS – Three families were forced out of their homes following a massive fire…
NATO to match US troop pullout from Afghanistan
BRUSSELS – NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg says the alliance has agreed to withdraw its roughly…
Man accused of shooting police officer in North Texas arrested after hours-long manhunt, Burleson police say
BURLESON, Texas – Update (2:20 p.m. Wednesday): A suspect in the shooting of a Burleson…
Biden to pull US troops from Afghanistan, end ‘forever war’
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden said Wednesday he will withdraw remaining U.S. troops from the…
Humanitarian crisis feared in St. Vincent amid eruptions
SAN JUAN – Ongoing volcanic eruptions have displaced about 20% of people in the eastern…
Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff dies in prison at 82
NEW YORK – Bernard Madoff, the infamous architect of an epic securities swindle that burned…
Biden begins to undo Trump-era ban on abortion referrals
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration on Wednesday began to undo a Trump-era ban on clinics…