Death Valley Claims Another Victim.
Hot Hike Death: Peter Robino, 57, died from heat exposure after hiking. He drove off an embankment, but heat killed him first.
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Fire displaces 8 in central Austin apartment inferno
The fire was put out within an hour, according to Austin Fire Department Shift Commander Eddie Martinez.
Dad drowns in Utah state park lake, saving son saving a woman.
A father was drowned saving his son who was rescuing a woman at Willard Bay.
Ford: Do not drive these vehicles.
Ford warning: Do not drive these recalled vehicles.
Storm Ernesto May Turn to Hurricane
As of 8 a.m. ET, Ernesto was a strong tropical storm with 45 mph sustained winds, moving at 18 mph, as per the National Hurricane Center.
No housing help from developers
Low-income tenants will pay up to 30% of their income in rent, while market-rate renters will fork over $1500 to over $3000 a month.
Time Change: Clocks Fall Back in 2024.
Summer heat is oppressive in Texas, and many are eagerly awaiting the cooler months ahead. Daylight Saving Time ends on November 6, when we "fall back" and gain an hour of sleep.
Banksy paints London Zoo shutters.
Banky's new artwork is at the London Zoo. The zoo predicts thousands will visit.
Taco Bell offers free Baja Blast Stanley Cup Tuesday
Taco Bell gives away free Baja Blast cups Tuesday. Here's the catch: you can only win them.
Democratic National Convention 2024: Chicago.
The DNC looms, ready or not. Here's what we know:
Next Full Moon: Supermoon Over Texas?
August's full moon will be a stunning spectacle, brighter and bigger in the night sky.
Where is Ernesto headed next?
Tropical Storm Ernesto formed Monday; maps, models reveal its path.
College Enrollment Trends Over 10 Years
Enrollment in colleges and universities has sharply declined since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trump defies upset musicians.
Trump faces more legal woes over unauthorized music use at rallies.
Texas Ranks in Beginning and End of Season Poll
Texas ranks 59th in the AP poll since 1950. But how well does the poll reflect reality?
Lottery results August 12, 2024.
Texans beware: financial schemes in disguise of the lottery are on the rise.
Skeletons Found in Pompeii Bedrooms.
Archeologists believe the remains of a man and woman were found in a bedroom. Their final moments were spent together.
Elon Musk-Trump Bromance Amid Tech Trouble.
The conversation between truth-twisting Trump and the erratic Elon dragged on for two hours. Internet troubles—a familiar problem—blocked thousands from listening in.
LL Flooring bankrupt; 94 stores closed
LL Flooring files for bankruptcy, closing 100 stores. This isn't surprising given the company's history of unethical practices, including selling products with dangerous formaldehyde levels and false advertising. Another example of corporate greed leading to downfall.
Time-lapse shows Northern Lights from NH mountain
The northern lights put on a surprise show this week. This stunning natural phenomenon, also known as the aurora borealis, was visible from Mount Washington Observatory Monday morning with potential for an encore later that night across the US.