By Hayden Betts, The Texas Tribune July 31, 2025 ““Nobody came”: Hill Country flooding survivors recount anguish, neglect during emotional hearing” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief,…

By Terri Langford, The Texas Tribune July 31, 2025 “Kerr County officials failed to follow certain aspects of disaster plan during Texas floods” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for…

By Kayla Guo and Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune, Graphics by Carla Astudillo, The Texas Tribune July 31, 2025 “Why the proposed Texas congressional map may not be a lock to net five new GOP seats” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with…

By Emily Foxhall, The Texas Tribune July 31, 2025 “Top two Kerr County emergency officials say they were asleep as July 4 floods struck” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up…

Texas Hill Country floods: What we know so far By María Méndez, The Texas Tribune July 11, 2025 “Texas Hill Country floods: What we know so far” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide…

By Daniel Armbruster & Doug Shupe July 31, 2025 Coppell, TX Gas Prices, Monthly Fuel Prices Report, Weekly Fuel Prices Report The statewide gas price average in Texas is $2.78 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. That price is one cent less when compared to this day last…

TxDOT is working with law enforcement to encourage people to slow down   ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________   AUSTIN – Whether it’s catching a fish or smoking a brisket, Texans know the importance of patience. So, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is reminding drivers to use that patience behind the wheel and drive like a Texan: Kind. Courteous. Safe.…

By Kate McGee, The Texas Tribune July 31, 2025 “Former Sid Miller allies told police the ag commissioner feared the DEA, told a friend to get rid of marijuana” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas Legislature recently appropriated $59.8 million for the Texas A&M University System’s George H.W. Bush Combat Development Complex to develop a way to use pilotless Blackhawk helicopters to combat wildfires. The project is intended to revolutionize how Texas responds to the wildfires that ravage the state every year. The Defense…

Winter forage selection, herbicide trial update among topics on agenda July 31, 2025 – by Tim Schnettler The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host the East Texas Forage Conference on Aug. 15 in Hallsville. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host the East Texas Forage Conference on Aug. 15 in Hallsville. (Courtney Sacco/Texas A&M AgriLife) The conference will be…