Good morning, Texas. Here’s what you need to know today.
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A slight chance of showers early today as a weak cold front moves through parts of Texas. After this brief stint of rain and warmth, an Arctic cold front moves in this weekend, increasing the likelihood of an impactful winter storm. The greatest effects are expected starting Friday through the weekend for North and Central Texas. Otherwise, the state will experience much colder temperatures lasting into early next week.
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Around Texas
1. Testimony ends in Uvalde officer’s trial over response to 2022 school shooting, case set for jury
Prosecutors on Tuesday rested in the trial of a former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer after more than a week of presenting a case to jurors that he failed in his duty to stop a gunman in the critical first minutes of the 2022 Robb Elementary School attack.
2. Winter storm watch issued for North, Central Texas
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter storm watch for many counties in North and Central Texas, including the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
According to their alert, there is likely to be “moderate to heavy accumulations of snow, sleet, or ice are likely across the region Friday through Saturday night. In addition, dangerous cold temperatures are expected Saturday night through Monday morning.”
3. Downtown El Paso sees major shift 1 year into Trump’s second term as migrant encampments disappear
Nearly one year after President Donald Trump returned to office, downtown El Paso looks dramatically different. Streets that were once crowded with migrant encampments are now largely empty, reflecting a sharp shift in federal immigration policy compared to the previous administration.
El Paso residents march in solidarity with migrants, Monday, March 24, 2025, in downtown El Paso, Texas. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)
Around The Nation
1. Trump’s Greenland threats spark outrage and defiance from EU, testing longtime NATO alliances
2. Justice Department subpoenas Walz and others in Minnesota immigration enforcement obstruction probe
3. Supreme Court to weigh Trump’s bid to oust Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook
Deep in the Heart of Texas
New England Patriots linebacker K’lavon Chaisson, right, hits Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game, Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Texans’ playoff heartbreak continues with another divisional round loss
In their third straight season in the divisional round of the playoffs, coach DeMeco Ryans and the Houston Texans vowed this year would be different than the previous two.
Instead, it ended the same, with another lopsided loss to keep them as the only NFL team to have never reached a conference championship game.