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Texas Records Nation’s Highest Number of Preventable Traffic Deaths, Study Finds
Texas ranks eighth in the nation for preventable fatal crash rates, but leads the country in the total number of annual deaths linked to avoidable crashes, according to a new analysis of federal traffic data.

Donovan Bridgeforth
5 days ago1 min read


Cauley’s Grand Slam Sparks 23-Run Explosion as Express Snap Skid
The Round Rock Express erupted for a season-high 23 runs Wednesday afternoon, overpowering the El Paso Chihuahuas 23-7 at Southwest University Ballpark to snap a five-game losing streak.

Donovan Bridgeforth
May 201 min read


Texas Ranks Fourth Nationally in New Naturalization Risk Study
Texas ranked fourth nationwide in a newly released “Naturalization Risk Score” study analyzing citizenship rates and English proficiency among foreign-born residents using U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey data from 2020 through 2024.

Donovan Bridgeforth
May 201 min read


Express Fall In Series Opener to Chihuahuas, 10-7
The Round Rock Express dropped their fifth straight game Tuesday night, falling 10-7 to the El Paso Chihuahuas at Southwest University Ballpark.

Donovan Bridgeforth
May 201 min read


River Cats Stay Hot, Beat Express 8-4
The Sacramento River Cats kept rolling Friday night, taking down the Round Rock Express 8-4 at Dell Diamond to secure three wins in the four-game opening set.

Donovan Bridgeforth
May 151 min read


Round Rock Express Drop Series Opener to Sacramento River Cats 9-2
The Round Rock Express were held hitless through the first six innings Tuesday afternoon as the Sacramento River Cats cruised to a 9-2 win at Dell Diamond.

Donovan Bridgeforth
May 131 min read


Tanner Horner Sentenced to Death in Wise County for murder of Athena Strand
Tanner Horner, who confessed to the November 2023 killing of 7-year-old Athena Strand, was given the death penalty sentence Tuesday by a Wise County jury.

Donovan Bridgeforth
May 51 min read


Dallas Wings beat Las Vegas Aces at Moody Center in Austin, Texas
On Sunday night, Austin, Texas and the University of Texas' Moody Center played host to the Dallas WIngs and the Las Vegas Aces who squared off in a preseason exhibition. The WNBA received a warm welcome from the locals in Austin, as the lined up outside the arena several hours prior to tip-off with about an equal turnout for both ball clubs.

Donovan Bridgeforth
May 41 min read


Express Fall to Comets in Series Opener, 7-3
The Round Rock Express dropped their series opener Tuesday night, falling 7-3 to the Oklahoma City Comets at Dell Diamond.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Apr 281 min read


Texas Sees Significant Drop in Vehicle Thefts, Still Ranks Among Nation’s Highest
Motor vehicle thefts across Texas saw a notable decline in 2025, but the state remains one of the hardest-hit in the nation by total volume.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Apr 241 min read


Texas Ranks Among Worst States for Cycling, New Study Finds
A new nationwide study ranks Texas as one of the least cyclist-friendly states in the country, highlighting concerns over safety, infrastruc

Donovan Bridgeforth
Apr 231 min read


H-E-B Launches Statewide Earth Day Bag Giveaway
H-E-B is marking Earth Day with the distribution of hundreds of thousands of reusable shopping bags across Texas stores.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Apr 221 min read


Investigation Underway After Student Left on School Bus All Day
Authorities are investigating after a young student was reportedly left unattended on a school bus for the entire school day in Central Texa

Donovan Bridgeforth
Apr 211 min read


Experts Warn Millions Ignoring Early Signs of Hearing Loss
Millions of Americans may be ignoring early signs of hearing loss, often mistaking the symptoms for stress, fatigue, or normal aging.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Apr 211 min read


Texas Hemp Industry Faces Uncertainty Ahead of April 23 Hearing
Texas’ booming hemp industry is bracing for potential changes as lawmakers prepare for a key April 23 hearing that could reshape regulations

Donovan Bridgeforth
Apr 201 min read


Express Walk It Off Late in 10-9 Thriller Over El Paso
The Round Rock Express edged the El Paso Chihuahuas 10-9 in a back-and-forth battle Thursday night at Dell Diamond, taking the early series

Donovan Bridgeforth
Apr 161 min read


Smokeable Hemp Ban Lifted in Texas
A Travis County judge has temporarily lifted Texas’ controversial ban on smokable hemp products, delivering a major win for the state’s multibillion-dollar hemp industry—at least for now.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Apr 121 min read


UNDEFEATED: Smithson-Valley wins 5A-D1 Girls Soccer State Championship
Friday morning in Georgetown, we saw the 5A-D1 Girls Soccer State Final match-up decide who would take home the Championship title between Smithson Valley (28-0) and Walnut Grove (23-2-1).

Donovan Bridgeforth
Apr 101 min read


Round Rock Express, Texas Sports Teams Rebuild Flood-Damaged Ingram Little League Ballpark
The Round Rock Express joined forces with several major Texas sports organizations to unveil a newly rebuilt Little League ballpark in Centr

Donovan Bridgeforth
Mar 231 min read


7 Texas Teams in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, 3 of the First Four Games
Here’s a look at the seven men’s basketball teams that will be dancing in March Madness from Texas:

Donovan Bridgeforth
Mar 151 min read
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