Chris Blake

Texas Wants to Know digs into who’s responsible for what when it comes to the US Mexico border.

Texas Wants to Know previewed the elections for Super Tuesday with the Texas Republican Party Chairman and the state Democratic Party Executive Director.

Late last year, the NBA approved the sale of a majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks to the Sands Corporation, which operates the Las Vegas Sands casino.…

In 1971, restaurant owner Mariano Martinez had so many people order margaritas and complain how the drink wasn’t consistent. Martinez then created the first…

A new movie tells the story of the Von Erichs, a Texas wrestling family that got its start at the Sportatorium in Dallas.

According to Downtown Dallas, Inc., the number of residents has increased by 71% in the last decade. It estimates that 13,000 people live downtown, with 80,000…

Legendary journalist Bob Schieffer was a young reporter at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram when he got the call of a lifetime.

Texans have been hearing about plans for high-speed rail between Dallas and Houston for more than a decade now. As the state’s population continues to grow,…

If you’ve driven through the Central Texas city of West, odds are you stopped for a kolache at one of several bakeries along Interstate 35. Texas Wants to Know took a road trip West to learn how the city has maintained its strong Czech connection and how kolaches evolved from a fruit-filled pastry to include the meat-filled goods we know today.

The Texas population grew at a rate of nearly 16% between 2010 and 2020 — more than double the growth rate of the U.S. as a whole. As just the second state in the country with more than 30 million people, how has the economy reacted?