Fat Squirrel Week 2026: Voting closes tonight for yearly Texas contest
AUSTIN, Texas – If you want to weigh in and crown the winner of this year’s Fat Squirrel…
This company pioneered transplants with genetically modified pig organs. Now they’ve opened a Houston office – Houston Public Media
Provided/United Therapeutics United Therapeutics opened its new Houston facility on Oct. 20, 2026. For years, United Therapeutics has…
Dallas Zoo closes bird exhibits because of avian flu concerns
The Dallas Zoo announced Monday it is closing two of its bird exhibits as a precautionary measure against…
Texas quail season opens Nov. 1 after survey shows strong populations
article AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says timely rainfall and favorable habitat conditions boosted…
Texas quail season opens Nov. 1 after survey shows strong populations
article AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says timely rainfall and favorable habitat conditions boosted…
100 million years off: UT Austin researchers say meteor hit Oklahoma later than thought
article (Credit: Google Gemini/AI illustration) AUSTIN, Texas – Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin recently made…
Dallas man faces 8 years in prison for unauthorized airport drone flights
article (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images) DALLAS – A 24-year-old Dallas man has been charged with repeatedly…
1,500 North Texas high schoolers celebrate National Manufacturing Day
An estimated 1,500 North Texas high school students from over 11 different school systems celebrated National Manufacturing Day…
Rare dinosaur exhibition makes U.S. debut at Perot Museum
The Perot Museum of Nature and Science will become the first North American venue to host the international…
Athena the owl’s offspring released into the wild
AUSTIN, Texas – A young Great Horned Owl with a high-profile Austin lineage has officially returned to the…
Fort Worth Zoo is helping conserve a critically endangered species
These are no ordinary eggs. They make noise. They also hold crocodiles. Gharials, a kind of croc with…
Update from Sarah Weinberg: Welcome back to school where the legacy of excellence continues
Dallas ISD launches 2026-2027 attendance incentives. Courtesy of Dallas ISD News Hub. This is always a good time…