The San Antonio Spurs announced an expanded partnership with Shiner Texas Bourbon, featuring the bourbon in specialty cocktails at the Shiner branded bar in the Frost Club and in arena-wide specialty cocktail rotations at Spurs games and events.
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Following Texas's 2026 election results on Tuesday, tattoo parlors across the state reported increased demand for bluebonnet and blue-themed tattoo designs. Tattoo artists in Dallas, Lubbock, and San Antonio described being flooded with booking requests for custom designs commemorating the election outcomes.
Cary Adams, Tattoo artist at Iron Ink Tattoo in Irving; Sam Gaitan, Tattoo artist at The Brand Tattoo Studio in Lubbock; Kristen Gutierrez, Tattoo artist at Twisted Tattoo in San Antonio and 1 more
Fact-checking websites investigated a claim that X suspended Texas Governor Greg Abbott's official account after the 2026 midterm elections. They found the account @GovAbbott was actually suspended between February and March 2025, months before the elections.
Lead Stories, Fact-checking website that investigated the claim; Reuters, Fact-checking the claim; Greg Abbott, Texas Governor
A donkey rescue organization opened the first donkey hospital in the United States in Collinsville, Texas in September 2026. The facility treats rescued donkeys before they are rehomed or moved to California.
King, Founder of Oscar's Place donkey rescue; Dr. Kate Schoenhals, Full-time veterinarian for Oscar's Place; Oscar's Place, Nonprofit donkey rescue organization
El Paso, Dallas, and Lubbock counties are illuminating courthouse buildings with green lights from November 4-11 as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide initiative led by the National Association of Counties to recognize military veterans and raise awareness of available resources.
National Association of Counties (NACo), Leader of Operation Green Light for Veterans initiative; National Association of County Veterans Service Officers (NACVSO), Co-leader of Operation Green Light for Veterans initiative; El Paso County, Announced plans to light Enrique Moreno County Courthouse green and 4 more
First responders in Temple conducted a full-scale emergency response exercise at Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport to prepare for a possible plane crash. Actors played injured victims, and a bus served as a mock aircraft.
Temple Fire & Rescue, participated in exercise; Texas Department of Public Safety, participated in exercise; Temple EMS, participated in exercise and 4 more
The D/FW chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America announced 2026 Texas Rangers team awards. Ezequiel Duran was named Player of the Year, Jacob Latz was named Pitcher of the Year, and Peyton Gray was named Rookie of the Year.
Ezequiel Duran, 2026 Player of the Year; Jacob Latz, 2026 Pitcher of the Year; Peyton Gray, 2026 Rookie of the Year and 5 more
Two water main breaks occurred in Texas: one in Columbia affecting 14 customers, and one in San Antonio forcing a road closure on Broadway.
Columbia Water and Light, utility fixing water main break; Jason West, Columbia Utilities official; San Antonio Water System, utility affected by water main break