(NEXSTAR) – As projected, Hurricane Helene unleashed punishing winds and a surge of floodwaters on the Florida Gulf Coast this week. On Friday, emergency crews were working to reach remote communities and…
Yard Barker – Time has come to give undefeated Army respect it deserves
Army football is out to a 4-0 start and could have a real shot at a College Football Playoff berth if they can continue their winning ways. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Paxton sues Austin over abortion travel fund
The city has appropriated $400,000 to help residents travel out of state for abortions. This is the second lawsuit targeting the fund. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Inside the High-Stress World of Selling College Football Merch
Step inside the co-op at University of Texas at Austin these days, and you can feel the buzz of a winning season. The jerseys of quarterbacks Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning hang…
Yard Barker – Las Vegas casino tried to help UNLV keep starting QB
UNLV starting quarterback Matthew Sluka announced this week that he will no longer be playing for the team, and at least one Las Vegas executive tried to step in to help remedy…
Texas Monthly – Adaptive Pickleball Nights Bring Together Texans of All Ability Levels
Taylor Nichols is no small gherkin on the pickleball court. During a recent weekday match at Chicken N Pickle, a new sports and entertainment complex in the blink-and-you’d-miss-it town of Webster, halfway…
Texas Monthly – Hand-Rolled Tortillas and Salsa Verde Like Grandma’s Elevate This Hutto Barbecue Truck
Smoked brisket and ribs weren’t featured at family barbecues when Sebastien Quintanilla was growing up in Corpus Christi. Family members would grill fajitas and chicken quarters while Quintanilla’s grandmother Rosa made beans,…
Texas Monthly – Kacey Musgraves Is Still Following Her Arrow
Kacey Musgraves’s third taping for Austin City Limits, which took place in June for an episode that will be the show’s fiftieth-season premiere when it airs Saturday, was a looser affair than…
El Paso Matters – Upper East Side EPPD command center opens; city settles auditor’s whistleblower lawsuit; more El Paso news
This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education, environment and other topics across El Paso. EPPD Officially Opens Far Eastside Regional Command…
KTSM News – Maggie Smith, star of ‘Downton Abbey’ and ‘Harry Potter’ films dies at 89
LONDON (AP) — Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” in 1969 and gained new fans in the 21st century as the…