Joe Ely, Influential Texas Songwriter, Dies Age 78
Texas-born singer-songwriter Joe Ely, famed for his honky-tonk and rock blend and collaborations with Springsteen and The Clash, has died at 78. Read our tribute.
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AP College Football Rankings: Texas A&M Falls, Texas Tech Rises
The latest AP Top 25 poll sees a major shakeup as Texas A&M falls from the top five and Texas Tech achieves its highest ranking in 17 years. Discover all the key changes.
Texas Stomps Rival's Jersey After Manning's Victory
Arch Manning leads Texas to a 27-17 win over Texas A&M, but the victory is overshadowed by players disrespectfully stomping on a rival's jersey. Read the full story.
Arch Manning leads Texas to victory over Texas A&M
Arch Manning threw a touchdown and ran for a score as No. 16 Texas beat No. 3 Texas A&M 27-17, spoiling the Aggies' undefeated season. Read the full match report.
Matt Maltese: The Secret Songwriter for Pop's A-List
South London songwriter Matt Maltese reveals how being dropped by Atlantic Records led to writing for Rosalía, Shakespeare productions, and becoming pop's most sought-after collaborator.
Country Songwriter Walt Aldridge Dies Aged 70
Renowned country music songwriter Walt Aldridge, famed for hits like '(There's) No Gettin' Over Me', has passed away at 70. Read our tribute to his legendary career.
Texas Schools in Legal Battle Over Ten Commandments
Texas public schools face conflicting court orders over displaying the Ten Commandments, creating a constitutional dilemma. Discover how educators are navigating this contentious mandate.
Students help solve 34-year-old Texas murder case
Criminology students at the University of Texas Arlington helped police solve a 1991 murder, leading to an arrest. Discover how this cold case partnership brought justice.
Todd Snider, Americana singer-songwriter, dies at 59
Beloved Americana singer-songwriter Todd Snider has died at 59. Discover the legacy of the cosmic troubadour whose songs defined a generation of roots music.
Todd Snider, Americana Music Icon, Dies at 59
Americana legend Todd Snider has died at 59. His label confirmed the tragic news, following his hospitalisation for walking pneumonia. Read more about his legacy.
Todd Snider dies at 59 following violent assault
Beloved singer-songwriter Todd Snider has died aged 59 after a violent assault and pneumonia. The folk-rock artist recorded 14 albums and was covered by Sir Tom Jones. Read more.
Buddy Holly crosswalk removed following Texas governor's order
Lubbock removes beloved Buddy Holly glasses crosswalk after Texas governor mandates road safety. Rock and roll tribute falls victim to political artwork ban. Read the full story.
Paul Kelly's 'Seventy': Musical Mastery at 70
At 70, Australian music icon Paul Kelly delivers a stunning album that blends reflection with celebration, proving his songwriting genius only deepens with time.
Texas horror: Woman found chained outside, 5 arrested
Shocking discovery in Texas suburb as police rescue woman found partially clothed and chained outside a property. Five individuals now face serious charges in what authorities describe as a deeply troubling investigation.
Brandi Carlile's new album review: She's on a roll
Music critic Adrian Thrills delivers his verdict on Brandi Carlile's latest album, praising her raw authenticity and declaring she's 'on a roll' without legendary collaborator Elton John.
Texas Tornado Miracle: Baby Rescued Alive After Storm
In a story of incredible survival, a seven-month-old baby is rescued unharmed after being torn from his mother's grasp during a devastating tornado in Texas.
Austin shooting spree leaves six injured, police hunt gunman
Austin Police Department launches massive manhunt after downtown shooting incident leaves multiple victims wounded, including two in critical condition.
Texas Tornado Terror: Multiple Twisters Cause Widespread Damage
Severe weather emergency unfolds across Texas as destructive tornadoes and baseball-sized hail pummel communities, triggering widespread damage and urgent safety warnings.
Texas ICE Shooting: Widow Demands Justice for Husband
The widow of Miguel Garcia Hernandez speaks out after her husband was fatally shot by ICE agents during a controversial operation in Texas, raising serious questions about use of force and accountability.
Taylor Swift Youngest Songwriters Hall of Fame Icon Award Winner
Global superstar Taylor Swift creates music history by becoming the youngest-ever recipient of the Songwriters Hall of Fame's prestigious Icon Award, joining an elite group of legendary artists.
Texas hit-and-run kills two after street fight
Shocking footage emerges of a Texas street fight that escalated into a fatal hit-and-run, leaving two dead and a community in mourning as police hunt for the driver.
Texas funeral worker crushed to death by burial vault
A 47-year-old funeral home employee has died in a devastating workplace incident after being crushed by a heavy burial vault at a Texas cemetery. The tragic accident has sparked safety investigations.
Texas couple jailed for leaving boy alone to party
Shocking child neglect case in Copperas Cove as mother Kristy Faye Faussett and boyfriend John Henry McNeill abandon young child to attend multiple parties.
Texas Tech bans tortilla throwing tradition after 35 years
The iconic Texas Tech tortilla-throwing tradition has been officially banned after 35 years, sparking outrage among students and alumni who cherished the unique game day custom.
Texas Boom: Rio Claro Named Fastest-Growing US Metro
Discover why this once-sleepy Texas community is experiencing unprecedented growth, with property values soaring and new residents flocking to the area at remarkable rates.
Floydada: America's Unlikely Pumpkin Capital
Discover how a small Texas town transformed into America's pumpkin powerhouse, producing millions of pumpkins annually and creating an agricultural phenomenon in the heart of the Panhandle.
Texas mother arrested for leaving toddlers home alone
A Baytown mother has been arrested on child neglect charges after police discovered her two young children, aged 1 and 3, home alone while she was reportedly at work.
Texas water crisis: Energy plants drain Corpus Christi supply
A severe water shortage grips Corpus Christi, Texas, as booming energy sector operations threaten the city's water security, forcing residents to cut consumption while industrial use continues.
Texas Private Jet Crash: Multiple Fatalities Near Fort Worth
A devastating private jet crash near Fort Worth, Texas claims multiple lives as authorities launch investigation into the tragic incident that occurred Tuesday afternoon.
SEC probes universities over foreign funding transparency
Major American universities including Texas A&M and University of Texas face federal investigation over alleged failures to disclose substantial foreign funding, particularly from China and Qatar.
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