Politics Abbott Expands Special Session Agenda With Election, Law Enforcement Items Gov. Greg Abbott has added election and law enforcement measures to the Texas Legislature’s ongoing special session agenda. Read more
San Angelo San Angelo Flood Survivors Receive New Campers Samaritan’s Purse is giving flood survivors new campers and vehicles as families continue recovering from July’s deadly flooding. Read more
Politics Texas Democrats Get Attention for Walkout, but Unified Republicans Get Revenge Texas Democrats have called their walkout protest over redistricting a victory, but they've managed to unify Republicans who are now advancing more conservative legislation Read more
Politics Trump Signs Order Directing DOJ to Prosecute Flag Burning Trump orders DOJ to prosecute flag burning. Read more
Sports Angelo State Volleyball Picked to Win Lone Star Conference Title The Angelo State volleyball team, coming off its first appearance in the national semifinals, was picked to win the Lone Star Conference title. Read more
San Angelo Lane Closures Planned at SH 208 and 19th Street in San Angelo Lane closures at SH 208 and 19th Street are scheduled Monday night for signal and striping work, with police assisting traffic. Read more
Texas Pipeline Project to Link West Texas Gas to Gulf Coast Moves Forward A pipeline project will move Permian Basin natural gas 450 miles from West Texas to the Gulf Coast. Read more
Sports Texas High School Football State Rankings: Week 1 Here are Texas Football's high school state rankings for Week 1: Read more
Crime Police Seek Suspect Who Wore ‘Star Wars’ Helmet in Abilene Bank Robbery Police in Abilene are searching for a man who wore a “Star Wars” helmet while robbing a bank earlier this month. Read more
Crime Tom Green County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Warrant Payment Scam Scammers are once again posing as Tom Green County deputies, demanding warrant payments over the phone — a scheme the Sheriff’s Office says is fake. Read more
Crime Coleman Police Arrest Wanted Fugitive After Two-Day Search A Coleman man wanted on multiple warrants was arrested without incident Saturday night after evading law enforcement for two days. Read more
Crime ICE Holds, Terroristic Threat, and Evading Arrest Lead Bookings Corrections officers at the Tom Green County Jail report 9 bookings in the past 24 hours. Read more
San Angelo San Angelo ISD Board to Vote on 2025–26 Budget, Tax Rate Monday San Angelo ISD trustees meet Monday to vote on the 2025–26 budget, tax rate, contracts, policy changes and more. Read more
Crashes Teen Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Tye An 18-year-old from Tye died Saturday afternoon after being ejected in a single-vehicle crash on County Road 309, according to DPS. Read more
Outdoors Rain Chances Return to San Angelo Area This Week Rain chances return to West Central Texas Tuesday with a cold front bringing storms, cooler temperatures, and breezy winds into midweek. Read more
![State Rep. Mihaela Plesa, D-Plano, rips up her "permission slip" in front of the Texas House, vowing she will stay the night in the House Chamber in support of fellow Democrat Nicole Collier on August 19, 2025. At left is Rep. Rhetta Bowers, D-Garland, at right is Rep. Cassandra Garcia Hernandez, D-Farmer's Branch.](/sites/default/files/styles/t5/public/2025-08/0819collieratthecapitolbd02-1.jpg?h=a01358e9&itok=LdTsP4oB "State Rep. Mihaela Plesa, D-Plano, rips up her "permission slip" in front of the Texas House, vowing she will stay the night in the House Chamber in support of fellow Democrat Nicole Collier on August 19, 2025. At left is Rep. Rhetta Bowers, D-Garland, at right is Rep. Cassandra Garcia Hernandez, D-Farmer's Branch.")
