Cruz introduces bill to advance nuclear fuel recycling, research, safety

(The Center Square) – An advocate for developing nuclear energy in his home state, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, has proposed a bill to advance nuclear fuel recycling, including research over its feasibility and safety. The Advancing Research in...

Highlights of the National Weather Service winter outlook

NOAA’s National Weather Service released their Winter Outlook. This outlook shows the likely temperature and precipitation the U.S. could experience during meteorological winter (December 1, 2025 through February 28, 2026) and drought conditions...

Low humidity blows in Sunday across SE Texas behind Saturday night storms

Saturday night storms: The front is sparking tornado and thunderstorm watches from East Texas through Mississippi but SE Texas is missing most of the action. Storm that reach our northern counties could still produce strong to severe storms that...

Kansas City Current Closes Road Slate with 1-0 Loss at Houston Dash

Via Kansas City Current The Kansas City Current (20-3-2, 62 pts., 1st place) closed out the road portion of its regular season schedule with a 1-0 loss to the Houston Dash (8-11-6, 30 pts., 10th place) Saturday night at Shell Energy Stadium in...

John Pulskamp’s seven-save shutout helps Sporting KC tie Houston in season finale

By Sam Kovzan – Sporting Kansas City Goalkeeper John Pulskamp made seven saves en route to a shutout as Sporting Kansas City (7-20-7, 28 points) ended the 2025 season with a 0-0 home draw against Houston Dynamo FC (9-15-10, 37 points) on Saturday...

North Texas sees first 50s since May; near 90° Monday with fire risk

There is much to talk about regarding Sunday's high and low at DFW. First off, the morning low at 59° was the first time in the 50s since May 12. The high Sunday of 76° was the coldest day since May 6. The also was exactly one degree below normal,...

Only on KHOU 11: Estate sale offers glimpse into Sylvester Turner’s life and legacy

The estate sale this weekend features items from Sylvester Turner's political and personal life. HOUSTON — Behind the doors of a nondescript building near Bellaire is a trove of mementos from a decades-long political career, not to mention things...

Crisp and cool Monday morning before humidity returns ahead of next cold front

Plus, grab your hoodies Monday! Saturday’s front - afforded Houston ample dry air which is leading to no clouds Sunday night into Monday morning. This will help cool temperatures efficiently, dropping morning lows into the 50s and 60s. If Houston...

Innovations in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering for a Sustainable Future Conference kicks off

The Innovations in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering for a Sustainable Future Conference kicked off Sunday in Doha. Organized by Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) in collaboration with the American Chemical Society (ACS) and Qatar University...

Houston-Area Governments Allow Industrial Disaster Risks to Go Unaddressed

By Salina Arredondo, Public Health Watch In the days after Hurricane Harvey dropped more than 50 inches of rain on parts of the Houston area, Connie Boulware was rustling through her home in the hard-hit neighborhood of Kashmere Gardens. Roughly...

‘Jacks Outlast Weather, Oust Nicholls in Sunday Morning Finish

Via Stephen F. Austin, 4h ago NACOGDOCHES, Texas – A near 90-minute weather delay coming out of the halftime break and a two hour and 17 minute stoppage midway through the third quarter were not enough to dampen #25/rv Stephen F. Austin’s...

Electricity bills are rising fast. The reasons might surprise you.

Electricity and gas prices have been rising fast, and they’re headed even higher. Those are the conclusions of two recent reports about spiraling utility bills, one looking at the past, the other foretelling the future. Household utility costs...

From Refusal to Resilience

How Hurricane Katrina birthed a global health vanguard By Joshua Reaves The US government left Black residents to die after Hurri­cane Katrina, refusing Cuba’s offer of emergency doctors. This racist neglect exposed a truth that the US state would...

Thomas Hat Trick Fuels No. 11 Pilots Past Texas A&M-Texarkana, 4-2

TEXARKANA, Texas — Despite a lengthy weather delay that pushed kickoff back more than two hours, No. 11 LSU Shreveport men's soccer stayed composed and came away with a 4-2 road victory over Texas A&M-Texarkana on Saturday evening. The Pilots...

Texas faces heightened wildfire threat amid ongoing drought

AUSTIN, Texas — Over the past week, 84 wildfires have scorched 1,883 acres across Texas, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. Despite fewer fire weather triggers, the persistent drought from an unusually dry fall has led to increased...

Severe Storms Expected Across North Texas This Saturday

DALLAS, Texas – Severe storms are moving across North Texas on Saturday, bringing high winds and quarter-sized hail. The storms are forecasted to affect areas near Fort Worth, Burleson, Crowley, Rendon, and Cross Timber. Other impacted locations...

COMMENTARY: High-speed rail is expensive fantasy, not climate solution

Gov. Gavin Newsom and leaders in the California Legislature have reached a general agreement to provide long-term funding for the high-speed rail line from the "cap and invest" program. Before state residents breathe a sigh of relief that this...

A Community Burdened by Chemical Waste Is Demanding Cancer Data. Texas Health Officials Won’t Give It to Them.

By David Leffler This story is part of a collaboration with Univision 45 in Houston. HIGHLANDS, Texas — Eight months ago, Texas health officials delivered alarming news to residents of a string of industrialized communities east of Houston: A new...

Windy, dry weather will elevate fire danger

High fire danger today (Copyright 2025 by KSAT - All rights reserved.) FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS FIRE RISK: Elevated. Use caution! MONDAY MORNING: 50s. Coolest since May THIS WEEK: Still warm, near-90°. Small rain chance Friday FORECAST SUNDAY Winds are...

Arizona State's win over No. 7 Texas Tech started with a lesson learned for the man in charge

TEMPE, Ariz. — Days before quarterback Sam Leavitt led Arizona State on the winning drive against No. 7 Texas Tech, head coach Kenny Dillingham knew he had to set a different tone. And that he had to be honest with himself. Coaches so often take...