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Austin Music Events Drive Tourism and New Hotel Growth

Austin’s music events continue to shape the city’s tourism industry and attract new hospitality and entertainment developments. Major gatherings such as South by Southwest and the Austin City Limits Music Festival have helped establish the Texas capital as an international destination for live music, culture and creative industries. The city also draws visitors for cultural festivals, technology conferences, food experiences and outdoor recreation, expanding its appeal beyond co

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Austin Music Events Drive Tourism and New Hotel Growth

Austin’s music events continue to shape the city’s tourism industry and attract new hospitality and entertainment developments. Major gatherings such as South by Southwest and the Austin City Limits Music Festival have helped establish the Texas capital as an international destination for live music, culture and creative industries. The city also draws visitors for cultural festivals, technology conferences, food experiences and outdoor recreation, expanding its appeal beyond co

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Texas screwworm calf case triggers quarantine

A South Texas screwworm calf case has prompted federal and state officials to establish a livestock quarantine zone in Zavala County after the New World screwworm was confirmed in a young calf near La Pryor. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed the detection on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in a 3-week-old calf in Zavala County, Texas. Officials said the larvae were found in the calf’s umbilical area and that no ad

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04 Jun 2026 15:47 PM 10 views

Texas screwworm calf case triggers quarantine

A South Texas screwworm calf case has prompted federal and state officials to establish a livestock quarantine zone in Zavala County after the New World screwworm was confirmed in a young calf near La Pryor. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed the detection on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in a 3-week-old calf in Zavala County, Texas. Officials said the larvae were found in the calf’s umbilical area and that no ad

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Houston Power Outages Hit Thousands After Overnight Storms

Houston power outages affected more than 13,000 customers early Wednesday, May 20, 2026, after severe thunderstorms moved across Southeast Texas overnight. Utility outage data showed more than 13,000 customers in the Houston region were without electricity as of 7:00 AM local time on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. The outages followed a round of severe weather that began Tuesday evening, May 19, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and widespread weather-rel

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Houston Power Outages Hit Thousands After Overnight Storms

Houston power outages affected more than 13,000 customers early Wednesday, May 20, 2026, after severe thunderstorms moved across Southeast Texas overnight. Utility outage data showed more than 13,000 customers in the Houston region were without electricity as of 7:00 AM local time on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. The outages followed a round of severe weather that began Tuesday evening, May 19, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and widespread weather-rel

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South Austin marks 10 years since deadly Onion Creek flood and community recovery

Ten years have passed since the deadly flood that tore through neighborhoods along Onion Creek in South Austin, leaving behind devastation, loss, and a community forever changed. Residents and city leaders recently gathered to remember that tragic event, honor those who lost their lives, and reflect on how the area has transformed since 2015. What was once a dense neighborhood has now become a vast green space that stands as a symbol of recovery, resilience, and renewal. In late Octob

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South Austin marks 10 years since deadly Onion Creek flood and community recovery

Ten years have passed since the deadly flood that tore through neighborhoods along Onion Creek in South Austin, leaving behind devastation, loss, and a community forever changed. Residents and city leaders recently gathered to remember that tragic event, honor those who lost their lives, and reflect on how the area has transformed since 2015. What was once a dense neighborhood has now become a vast green space that stands as a symbol of recovery, resilience, and renewal. In late Octob

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Fort Worth firefighters battle major blaze in Historic Southside neighborhood

Fort Worth, Texas – Firefighters in Fort Worth are working to contain a large multi-alarm fire that broke out late Wednesday morning in the Historic Southside neighborhood. The blaze, which drew multiple fire units to the scene, was reported around 11 a.m. in the 200 block of South Williams Street. According to fire officials, the situation escalated quickly, requiring additional crews to respond as heavy smoke and flames were seen rising from the area. Firefighters establishe

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03 Sep 2025 14:33 PM 675 views

Fort Worth firefighters battle major blaze in Historic Southside neighborhood

Fort Worth, Texas – Firefighters in Fort Worth are working to contain a large multi-alarm fire that broke out late Wednesday morning in the Historic Southside neighborhood. The blaze, which drew multiple fire units to the scene, was reported around 11 a.m. in the 200 block of South Williams Street. According to fire officials, the situation escalated quickly, requiring additional crews to respond as heavy smoke and flames were seen rising from the area. Firefighters establishe

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Austin police release details on deadly officer-involved shooting

The Austin Police Department is preparing to release new details about an officer-involved shooting that took place on August 28 in South Austin, leaving one man dead and a bystander injured. The incident happened at a Thundercloud Subs on Slaughter Lane and Manchaca Road, drawing widespread attention as video footage and eyewitness accounts revealed how quickly the situation escalated. Police said officers had been tracking a man wanted for multiple burglaries and a violent home in

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02 Sep 2025 14:29 PM 888 views

Austin police release details on deadly officer-involved shooting

The Austin Police Department is preparing to release new details about an officer-involved shooting that took place on August 28 in South Austin, leaving one man dead and a bystander injured. The incident happened at a Thundercloud Subs on Slaughter Lane and Manchaca Road, drawing widespread attention as video footage and eyewitness accounts revealed how quickly the situation escalated. Police said officers had been tracking a man wanted for multiple burglaries and a violent home in

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Family Seeks Justice After Deadly Dallas Carjacking Attempt

A Dallas family is pleading for justice and public help after 30-year-old Victor Rojas was killed in a suspected carjacking outside a gym. The fatal shooting occurred on March 3 near South Buckner Boulevard and Samuell Boulevard, at a QuikTrip gas station next to a Planet Fitness that Rojas regularly attended. That night, Rojas left home to work out, a routine he kept most evenings. His family says it was the last ti

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Family Seeks Justice After Deadly Dallas Carjacking Attempt

A Dallas family is pleading for justice and public help after 30-year-old Victor Rojas was killed in a suspected carjacking outside a gym. The fatal shooting occurred on March 3 near South Buckner Boulevard and Samuell Boulevard, at a QuikTrip gas station next to a Planet Fitness that Rojas regularly attended. That night, Rojas left home to work out, a routine he kept most evenings. His family says it was the last ti

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Dallas Street Racer in Fatal Crash Surrenders to Police

The second and final suspect involved in a deadly street racing crash on Mother’s Day in South Dallas has turned herself in to authorities. Sharonda Clark, 47, the driver of the black Cadillac seen fleeing the crash site, surrendered on Wednesday following a police manhunt and public appeals for her arrest. The crash, which occurred on May 11, took the life of Jose Ambrocio Medina Soto, 59, after his pickup truck was struck during a high-speed race between two vehicles. The ot

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23 May 2025 07:20 AM 1.05k views

Dallas Street Racer in Fatal Crash Surrenders to Police

The second and final suspect involved in a deadly street racing crash on Mother’s Day in South Dallas has turned herself in to authorities. Sharonda Clark, 47, the driver of the black Cadillac seen fleeing the crash site, surrendered on Wednesday following a police manhunt and public appeals for her arrest. The crash, which occurred on May 11, took the life of Jose Ambrocio Medina Soto, 59, after his pickup truck was struck during a high-speed race between two vehicles. The ot

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South Texas Faces Historic Flooding as Harlingen Receives Record Rainfall

South Texas has faced a severe and historic weather event this week, as officials report record-breaking rainfall that caused significant flooding in multiple cities, including Harlingen, Alamo, and Weslaco. Harlingen, which received over 21 inches of rain, experienced the heaviest downpour on Thursday. This intense weather event prompted emergency rescues of more than 200 residents, with hundreds more still waiting for assistance. The storm’s impact was felt across the region, with aut

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29 Mar 2025 08:18 AM 1.12k views

South Texas Faces Historic Flooding as Harlingen Receives Record Rainfall

South Texas has faced a severe and historic weather event this week, as officials report record-breaking rainfall that caused significant flooding in multiple cities, including Harlingen, Alamo, and Weslaco. Harlingen, which received over 21 inches of rain, experienced the heaviest downpour on Thursday. This intense weather event prompted emergency rescues of more than 200 residents, with hundreds more still waiting for assistance. The storm’s impact was felt across the region, with aut

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Austin Music Events Drive Tourism and New Hotel Growth

Austin Music Events Drive Tourism and New Hotel Growth

Texas screwworm calf case triggers quarantine

Texas screwworm calf case triggers quarantine

Houston Power Outages Hit Thousands After Overnight Storms

Houston Power Outages Hit Thousands After Overnight Storms

South Austin marks 10 years since deadly Onion Creek flood and community recovery

South Austin marks 10 years since deadly Onion Creek flood and community recovery

Fort Worth firefighters battle major blaze in Historic Southside neighborhood

Fort Worth firefighters battle major blaze in Historic Southside neighborhood

Austin police release details on deadly officer-involved shooting

Austin police release details on deadly officer-involved shooting

Family Seeks Justice After Deadly Dallas Carjacking Attempt

Family Seeks Justice After Deadly Dallas Carjacking Attempt

Dallas Street Racer in Fatal Crash Surrenders to Police

Dallas Street Racer in Fatal Crash Surrenders to Police

South Texas Faces Historic Flooding as Harlingen Receives Record Rainfall

South Texas Faces Historic Flooding as Harlingen Receives Record Rainfall

India, Vietnam unveil roadmap to boost bilateral trade to $25 billion by 2030

Intel Layoffs 2025: 24,000 Jobs Cut, Factory Projects Cancelled Amid $2.9 Billion Loss

New Chinese Heliport Near Arunachal Pradesh: Strategic Implications for Indo-Chinese Relations

US–Venezuela crisis – US seizes Maduro in Caracas raid as Trump threatens further military action

Fire at Moss Landing Power Plant Triggers Evacuations in Central California

Sister of Air India AI-171 crash victim demands fair investigation

Precious metals slide sharply after Kevin Warsh emerges as Fed chair favorite

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RR Beat SRH by 47 Runs to Reach IPL 2026 Qualifier 2

Kavitha arrest in Boduppal protest sparks political row

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