The federal government paused SNAP payments at the beginning of the month because of the shutdown.
Since the federal government shutdown began this month, San Antonio resident Imelda Avila-Thomas has canceled her daughter’s tutoring and removed her from after-school care.
3.5 million Texans that depend on the program could have ripple effects on the state economy beyond those directly affected.
Texas officials say food stamp benefits would not be distributed in November under an extended shutdown.
Many federal employees are required to continue working without pay, though furloughs — or the usual uptick in workers calling in sick — could disrupt some services.
For the past decade, Connie Cashen has been a steady force behind Sharing Happily and Reaping Endlessly, S.H.A.R.E, the local volunteer group that provides a free Thanksgiving meal to the community each year.
The lawsuit, filed Monday, alleges Camp Mystic officials’ lack of planning and stalled evacuation contributed to the deaths of several children and counselors.
The City of Kingsville held a special dedication ceremony Wednesday at Dick Kleberg Park to rename the girls’ t-ball softball field in honor of longtime umpire David Chavez.
The propositions include restrictions on the creation of certain taxes, new tax exemptions, investments on water infrastructure and dementia research.
Texas actor recognized for his gruff voice and standout role in indie western Sundown.
In Texas, 3.5 million Texans rely on SNAP, also referred to as food stamps, each month.
The Texas Jail Commission, composed of nine members appointed by the Governor, plays a vital role in shaping jail policy and ensuring accountability across the state.
Authorities say the vehicle had four occupants, all of whom were ejected during the crash.
The program offers hands-on experiences that will help students understand the role policy plays in various industries.
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For the past decade, Connie Cashen has been a steady force behind Sharing Happily and Reaping Endlessly, S.H.A.R.E, the local volunteer group that provides a free Thanksgiving meal to the community each year.
Multiple emergency agencies responded to the scene to provide assistance.
The recommended timeline commences with the City Council's consideration of the plan on November 18.
The Riverstone Trails development, situated on Northwest Boulevard in Calallen, will comprise approximately 226 homes.
A large tow truck was called to the scene and successfully pulled the trailer back onto the road.
AHMO is an affiliate group of the Texas Municipal League, serving to represent and promote the interests of the Hispanic community.
Asbury Methodist Church continued its tradition of supporting local families through both food and monetary donations.
Texas actor recognized for his gruff voice and standout role in indie western Sundown.
The campaign represents a commitment to transparency, community engagement, and regional partnership as Corpus Christi advances $171 million in strategic water projects.
The City Council approved a $169.5 million Groundwater Rights Purchase and Sale Agreement with Evangeline/Laguna, LP, along with related agreements with the City of Sinton and the St. Paul Water Supply Corporation.
The City of Kingsville held a special dedication ceremony Wednesday at Dick Kleberg Park to rename the girls’ t-ball softball field in honor of longtime umpire David Chavez.
USCIS will affirmatively protect all-female athletic opportunities by ensuring that male aliens seeking immigration benefits aren’t coming to the U.S. to participate in women’s sports.
Paxton’s suit against Masters Swimming is not the first time in recent months the state’s top law enforcer has labeled the inclusion of trans athletes as deceptive business practice.
Since 2004, the IceRays have hosted games at the American Bank Center Arena.
House Bill 126, which allows student athletes to receive a slice of the billions Texas colleges generate in revenue from their teams, now awaits the governor’s signature.
Homeland Security Investigations special agents arrested the driver and initiated a criminal investigation.
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Recognized as a Top 25 Veteran Employer and a Top Military Spouse Employer, CBP offers programs like the Veterans Support Program, which helps veterans and their families navigate benefits, access resources, and receive support during challenging times.
The vehicle was selected for further inspection utilizing nonintrusive inspection equipment.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry encountered a man wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for a sex-related offense against a child.
“The smuggling of exotic pets has been on the rise in our area.”, said Port Director Carlos Rodriguez.
Each year, NEC selects high school juniors to participate in the Government-in-Action Youth Tour.
Welsh had pushed for a full payout of the remainder of his contract, something that appears to have been a source of tension between Welsh and top administrators, records show.
Officials at the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute (CKWRI) at Texas A&M University-Kingsville have announced that Dr. Fidel Hernández has agreed to move into the Sue and Radcliffe Killam Chair for Wildlife, Livestock and Habitat Interactions positions.
Student enrollment at Texas colleges topped 1.6 million as of fall 2025, according to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Texas A&M University-Kingsville hosted a special event to announce a preliminary award that will support training and workforce development for the state’s broadband workforce.
Attorney General Paxton previously sent a letter to UNT regarding left-wing extremism and demanded answers from the university, but school leadership’s response so far has been abysmal and real action has been non-existent.
The announcement by Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai is the latest multi-billion dollar investment in Texas by tech companies racing to build infrastructure that can support advanced artificial intelligence.
Escobar purchased falsified documents for just $120, which included a stolen Social Security number, Texas ID card, and a fraudulent green card.
At the core of the program is the idea that there is no separation between what happens within the church and what happens in the government.
The federal government paused SNAP payments at the beginning of the month because of the shutdown.
The lawsuit, filed Monday, alleges Camp Mystic officials’ lack of planning and stalled evacuation contributed to the deaths of several children and counselors.
The bill is the latest effort from the Texas delegation that demands the U.S. get tougher with Mexico for failing to honor a 1944 treaty that in part governs Rio Grande water.
DMC Dental Hygiene Program is currently offering some ways to help Coastal Bend residents smile a little brighter while keeping their wallets a little “greener” by providing clinic hours and services at no charge during the fall 2025 semester.
Each Wednesday of the month features a different wellness activity, with classes led by certified instructors and open to all fitness levels.
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Brush County Pregnancy Resource Center will offer FREE and CONFIDENTIAL pregnancy services. For more information or to make an appointment please call (361) 945-4282.
This surge in engagement coincides with the launch of the highly anticipated $2 million exterior renovation of the La Retama Central Library.
A military pilot ejected safely Tuesday afternoon after their jet crashed just south of Naval Air Station Kingsville.
During the visit, Waters recognized the efforts of frontline recruiters and reinforced the command’s commitment to local outreach and talent acquisition.
The U.S. Department of the Navy will contribute $615,514 toward the project, with an additional $407,385 provided through the DEAAG Grant.
MOBEX events are large-scale readiness assessments designed to simulate the activation of up to 50,000 Reserve Sailors within 30 days.
The Blue Angels put in a hard day of practice yesterday and today for tomorrow's Wings Over South Texas Air Show at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi.
It’s the second military zone the Trump administration has created at the border, following one on the New Mexico-Mexico border, where a group of migrants were arrested on Monday.
Officers apprehended a male suspect, identified as Darien Salinas, and a female passenger, Rebekah Perez.
If you see anyone acting suspiciously around the park restrooms, such as lingering after hours, carrying tools, or leaving quickly after causing damage, please dial 911 and report it right away.
The drivers of both vehicles were detained and interviewed, along with witnesses from the scene.
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If you have any information on individuals posted please contact Jim Wells County Sheriff's Office.
On November 5, 2025, local dealers Abraham Martinez also known as “Los” and James Waldrip also known as “Corey Davis” were sentenced to prison for various charges.
Each year, FSIS food safety specialists answer thousands of questions on the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline, many of them about planning ahead.
About 1 million Texans with ACA health plans are over the age of 45, and many of them will pay monthly premiums that are more than $1,000.
After Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued last year, Dr. May Lau said she is moving to Oregon and doesn't need a Texas license anymore.
With the Affordable Care Act navigator budget cut by 90%, nonprofits are seeking ways to fund their efforts to bring more of the state’s uninsured into regular health care.
Women ages 40 to 74 should get a mammogram once every two years, according to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Texas law prohibits healthcare providers from denying organ transplants or related services solely because of a patient’s decision to receive or not receive a COVID-19 or other vaccination.
Cheney, who was Bush’s vice president, died Monday at 84.
Since the federal government shutdown began this month, San Antonio resident Imelda Avila-Thomas has canceled her daughter’s tutoring and removed her from after-school care.
There were 200 Texas guards in Illinois as of Tuesday, according to Texas Democratic lawmakers and as well as other outlets citing anonymous sources.
The three-point plan was announced during remarks at the annual meeting of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture.
A low percentage of veterinary school students come from rural areas or express interest in rural practice, and an even lower percentage of recent veterinary school graduates enter into production animal medicine.
The Texas senator compared Brendan Carr’s threat to ABC to that of a mafia boss.
