A local rancher is among landowners asked by the State of Texas to build a new segment of border wall on his rural riverfront property. He says the wall is “an engineering marvel,” and he’s weighing the pros and cons.

An illegal dam in the Texas Hill Country is being demolished following reports from KXAN. The dam, constructed along the James River in Mason County, was built in 2023.

In a city that barely has seasons, Austin should be relatively free from the clothing waste that plagues the environment at the hands of fast fashion. But there is a cultural desire for newness that reaches even into this casual city, and that contributes to the constant cycling of clothes.

Texas — home to everything from tornadoes to hurricanes — cracks the top 10 of a new report ranking states based on impact from weather-related events.