The husband of one of the slain Uvalde teachers died of a heart attack Thursday, two days after the school shooting that also killed another teacher and 19 children. In a tweet, a family member confirmed that Joe Garcia, Irma Garcia’s husband of 24 years, “passed away due to grief.” They were high school sweethearts and parents to four children. “I truly …

UVALDE, Texas — You only need to look into the reddish eyes of the residents of this town to understand that the shooting that killed 19 children and two teachers has carved a hole in their hearts. At grocery stores, restaurants, gas stations or any public space, you can sense the heaviness of Tuesday’s tragedy. People continue to breathe, but everyday life …

Another beautiful day is in store for North Texas today beneath sunny skies. Today’s weather will be capitalized by warm conditions, light winds, and low humidity. Heading into the Memorial Day weekend, the warm and sunny pattern is expected to continue. The unofficial start to summer will certainly feel like it with highs in the middle 90s Saturday, Sunday, and …

Irving-based hormone replacement therapy provider Biote goes public via a blank check company Friday, hoping a cash injection will be a springboard for accelerated growth as it aims for $166 million in revenue this year. “Dallas was a great place to grow up from,” said Biote CEO Terry Weber, who moved to North Texas from Orange County, Calif., in 2018 …

The payoff from higher education is significant, adding an extra $1.3 million to the median lifetime earnings for a college graduate from Texas. Add a master’s degree and median lifetime earnings are double what a high school grad earns. A professional degree, the credential for becoming a doctor or lawyer, typically tacks on millions more. But financial gains vary widely …

HOUSTON, Texas — Street artist Banksy has always been known for his secrecy, and Houston will get a taste of that when the new immersive art exhibition, Banksyland, comes to the city for a brief stint, August 12-14. Taking place in a secret location somewhere in Houston that will be revealed to ticketholders only two weeks before the opening of …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston police are investigating a second homicide scene on the city’s northwest side Thursday afternoon. Police said officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 1200 block of Murrayhill Drive. Details surrounding what happened were not immediately available, but police confirmed this is a homicide investigation. Video from SkyEye showed police activity in the area …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The City of Houston will be taking all precautions as the National Rifle Association will be holding its annual meeting at the George R. Brown Convention Center this weekend. But leaders will also be paying attention to what will be happening at Discovery Green in response to the NRA. On Friday, the Harris County Democratic Party will be …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Mayor Sylvester Turner explained that a legally-binding contract prevents the city from canceling the National Rifle Association’s annual conference at the George R. Brown Convention Center this weekend. Several groups plan to protest. With a potential clashing of protesters and gun advocates in downtown, Houston city leaders are expected to lay out security plans to the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office is asking for help in finding the family of a man whose body was found in an abandoned building in April. The skeletal remains of Randall David Craig, 59, were found on April 22 in the 8700 block of West Tidwell Road in northwest Houston. At the time of the …