4.5-magnitude quake jolts two major Texas cities, USGS says. ‘Felt my apartment shake’
The 4.5-magnitude earthquake — quite powerful compared to most that occur in Texas — happened at 9:26 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 29, the USGS says. It was detected about 12 miles east-northeast from the town of Falls City, which is roughly a 45-mile drive southeast from San Antonio.
Sen. Ted Cruz talks border legislation, no taxes on tips, and south Texas political shift
From border security to tax breaks for tipped workers, Sen. Ted Cruz shared his insights with the KGNS D.C. Bureau this week, including his thoughts on Trump’s cabinet picks.

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4.5 magnitude earthquake hits South Texas, felt across San Antonio
An earthquake rattled parts of Central and South Texas late Wednesday. How strong was it?
The Karnes County earthquake was the third-strongest recorded in South Texas, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Earthquake Hit Texas Near San Antonio, Says USGS
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Trump’s tariffs loom and even his supporters in Texas are nervous
Trump has vowed punishing tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, which are Texas’ biggest international trading partners.
Thursday morning storms are expected in South Texas. Here's what to expect.
San Antonio's best chance of rain will be between 4 a.m. and 9 a.m. After the rain moves out, much drier air will move into South Texas.
National Guard troops conduct training exercises along South Texas border
The new Texas National Guard and military troops sent recently to the Rio Grande Valley will assist Border Patrol agents on the border of South Texas. They were holding training exercises Tuesday
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Border agents shot at in South Texas
Border Patrol agents were fired upon Monday in the remote Starr County town of Fronton, Texas, Border Report has been told.
There were power outages Tuesday, but don't blame ERCOT. Ice, snow took down lines in South Texas.
That happened early Tuesday, when ERCOT called on about 4,000 megawatts of battery storage to help meet the morning demand crunch. Those same batteries were charging up during the day to be ready for when the sun goes down and demand spikes again for the evening temperature drop.
Strong thunderstorms could hit South Texas by midweek. Here's how much rain to expect.
The best rain chances will arrive Wednesday night through Thursday. Parts of the area could encounter over an inch of rain.
South Texas mayors reflect on executive actions
The South Texas Mayors Alliance is a yearly event where government officials across the border discuss issues within their communities.
From Texas to Florida, rare winter storm brings deadly cold and snow to parts of the South
Around 40 million people in the U.S. are under a winter storm warning from an unusual blast of severe cold weather and snow across the South.
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Why Texas-Ohio State should be billed as ‘the G.O.A.T. college football opener’
When Texas travels to Ohio State for a Cotton Bowl rematch to kick off the 2025 season, it'll mark a historic season-opener.