This week, a city slicker lawyer gets an induction into West Texas critters and the dirty business of "clean energy." There are also many, many poolside margaritas.

McConaughey recalled 2 police officers who barged into his Austin home and arrested him

The Houston Texans may have just lost a defensive star in their Week 12 matchup against the Titans.

Alabama and Mississippi tumbled out of the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25 poll Sunday and Miami and SMU moved in following a chaotic weekend in the SEC and across college football in general.Oregon is No. 1 for the sixth straight week and Ohio State, Texas and Penn State held their places behind the Ducks, wh...

The Houston Texans look to maintain their AFC South lead when they host the struggling Tennessee Titans at NRG Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Texas A&M had a chance to get themselves into the next bracket projection after earlier upsets, but they dropped the game-tying score in quadruple overtime.

At the Johnson Space Food Systems Laboratory in Houston, NASA scientists develop dishes freeze-dried, heat-stabilized, or irradiated to serve on the International Space Station. Correspondent David Pogue checks out what's on the menu in Earth orbit.

The Austin girls hockey team lost to Rochester Mayo 8-1 in Rochester Saturday. Alexcia Austin scored to bring the Packers (1-3 overall) within 4-1 in the second period. Lily Haedt had 47 saves for Austin.The post Mayo downs Austin girls hockey team appeared first on

The Austin Bruins wrapped up a four-game homestand with their fifth straight victory when they beat the Watertown Shamrocks (3-15-2-1 overall) 5-2 win in Riverside Arena Saturday. EJ Paddington scored two goals in a four-goal third period for the Bruins as Austin (14-5-1-1 overall) erased a 2-1 deficit. Jack Solomon, a St. Louis native who […]The post

The greatest words never uttered by an American president may have come from John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated just hours before he was scheduled to deliver a speech in Austin, Texas.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) praised President-elect Trump's new border czar, Tom Homan, a 30-plus-year immigration enforcement veteran at the head of Trump's mass deportation pledge. Theres a tall task for President Trump to find, to locate these people and then to deport them or to jail them. Weve got the right guy in charge...

Gin Rogers told Newsweek that the questions "could be heard and observed by a good portion of people in the waiting room."

Daniel Perry, a former Army Sergeant who was granted a full pardon by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, is speaking out for the first time since he fatally shot an armed BLM protester during the summer of 2020. In an exclusive interview with The Daily Wire, Perry details what happened that fateful night and explains some ...

Woolery died at his home in Texas with his wife, Kristen, present.

LOS ANGELES (AP) Nikola Jokic scored 34 points and Michael Porter Jr. added 24 as the Denver Nuggets used a strong second half to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 127-102 on Saturday night.Russell Westbrook had 14 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds for Denver against his former team. Austin Reaves scored 19 points and LeBron James added 18 for the Lakers, who lost consecuti...

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) Payton Thorne hit KeAndre Lambert-Smith for a two-point play in the fourth overtime to lift Auburn to a 43-41 victory over No. 15 Texas A&M, capping a brutal day for Southeastern Conference playoff contenders. With the teams both getting one play to score from the 3, Texas A&M turned to trickery on its attempt. Receiver Terry Bussey took the direct snap and handed ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) Christian Veilleux threw three touchdown passes to Dorian Fleming, Freddie Brock ran for three TDs and Georgia State scored 31 consecutive points to beat Texas State 52-44 and snap a seven-game losing streak. Georgia State (3-8, 1-6 Sun Belt Conference) won for the first time since it beat Vanderbilt 36-32 on Sept. 14. Kenyatta Watson intercepted a pass and returned i...

Anfernee Simons scored 25 points and Shaedon Sharpe added 24 as the Portland Trail Blazers bounced back from a tough loss with a 104-98 win over the Houston Rockets.