Month: August 2026

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League City council puts Flock license plate readers on November ballot

League City residents will have a chance in November to weigh in on the city’s continued use of Flock Safety automatic license...

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Luigi Mangione jury to be anonymous due to risk of harassment, intimidation: Judge

Judge Gregory Carro adjourned the conference after about 20 minutes without publicly providing more details about the process for selecting jurors.​ 

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Two toddlers killed in Liberty County camper fire

Two young siblings were killed in a camper fire in Liberty County early Tuesday morning despite firefighters crawling inside the burning structure...

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Water main break causes low pressure in Manor neighborhoods

A water main break near Parsons and Bastrop streets is causing low water pressure and service disruptions in parts of Manor, including...

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Winning numbers drawn for $929.1 million Powerball jackpot

The winning numbers for the $929.1 million Powerball jackpot have been drawn.​ 

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Life&Arts Co-Editor will miss the position she never asked for

It was midnight in London — and I had a throbbing headache and ear infection — when Tyler called asking me to...

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Advocacy & Belonging director forgets student ID to enter Basement 1 last time

My most chaotic day working at the Daily Texan was entirely my own doing. I had just found my seat at a...

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Associate Design Editor can now make plans on Monday nights

I applied for the Texan’s design department in August of 2024, on the very last day applications were due. Little did I...

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City-approved charter amendments propose college student eligibility for redistricting commission, governmental operation changes

College students may soon be eligible to join a commission that sets the city district maps as the Austin City Council voted...

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‘We saved about $375:’ Tax-free weekend brings relief for families during back-to-school season

As students prepare to head back to the classroom, families had a chance to save a little more money this weekend while...

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