Wake Up with KERA News

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Wake Up with KERA News is a daily morning podcast for North Texans. Tune in Monday through Friday for the morning news you need to start your day. Get updates on the weather, sports, arts and news in less time than it takes to let your dog out, brew your morning coffee or finish a sun salutation. Subscribe now to start your weekday mornings informed.

2024 KERA

Wake Up with KERA News is a daily morning podcast for North Texans. Tune in Monday through Friday for the morning news you need to start your day. Get updates on the weather, sports, arts and news in less time than it takes to let your dog out, brew your morning coffee or finish a sun salutation. Subscribe now to start your weekday mornings informed.

2024 KERA

36hr 44min

Thumbnail for "A company of young actors takes on a Shakespearean classic".

Friday July 25, 2025

July 25, 20257min 36sec11 MB

Thumbnail for "A lifelong resident reflects on Bedford's transformation".

Friday August 22, 2025

August 22, 20257min 28sec10.81 MB

Thumbnail for "Judge temporarily halts 'Ten Commandments' mandate".

Thursday August 21, 2025

August 21, 20258min 8sec11.77 MB

Thumbnail for "The Deep Ellum bar accused of encouraging dangerous behavior".

Wednesday August 20, 2025

August 20, 20258min 4sec11.67 MB

Thumbnail for "How too much screen time could affect teen health".

Tuesday August 19, 2025

August 19, 20257min 38sec11.05 MB

Thumbnail for "Why Fort Worth ISD faces an uncertain future".

Monday August 18, 2025

August 18, 20258min 16sec11.95 MB

Thumbnail for "Keyboard Bob: Remembering a Deep Ellum legend".

Friday August 15, 2025

August 15, 20257min 27sec10.79 MB

Thumbnail for "'Crowning Glory' is an intimate look at Black hair".

Thursday August 14, 2025

August 14, 20257min 27sec10.78 MB

Thumbnail for "The legal hurdles police chase victims face".

Wednesday August 13, 2025

August 13, 20258min 34sec12.39 MB

Thumbnail for "Texas students returning to school will have to learn to do without their cell phones".

Monday August 11, 2025

August 11, 20258min 14sec11.92 MB

Thumbnail for "How Fort Worth's first Black-owned gallery nurtured three generations of artists".

Friday August 8, 2025

August 8, 20257min 48sec11.29 MB

Thumbnail for "Foodies have plenty of options for DFW Restaurant Week".

Thursday August 7, 2025

August 7, 20258min 2sec11.61 MB

Thumbnail for "What you should know about the COVID strain on the rise in Texas".

Wednesday August 6, 2025

August 6, 20258min 1sec11.6 MB

Thumbnail for "The FTC dropped a racial discrimination claim against three North Texas car dealerships".

Tuesday August 5, 2025

August 4, 20257min 49sec11.31 MB

Thumbnail for "A talk with a lawyer from the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights in Dallas".

Wednesday July 30, 2025

July 30, 20257min 53sec11.42 MB

Thumbnail for "The Texas Black Invitational Rodeo preserves a legacy".

Tuesday July 29, 2025

July 29, 20257min 41sec11.12 MB

Thumbnail for "How exercise can reduce chances of an early death".

Monday July 28, 2025

July 28, 20257min 44sec11.19 MB

Thumbnail for "How to protect yourself from increased tick activity".

Thursday July 24, 2025

July 24, 20257min 12sec10.42 MB

Thumbnail for "Texas schools are exploring new technologies for campus security".

Wednesday July 23, 2025

July 23, 20257min 30sec10.85 MB

Thumbnail for "How political polarization is spurring extremism in North Texas".

Tuesday July 22, 2025

July 22, 20258min 2sec11.62 MB

Thumbnail for "How redistricting discussions during Texas' special session could affect the state's future".

Monday July 21, 2025

July 21, 20257min 31sec10.87 MB

Thumbnail for "How Irving might use three million dollars to address homelessness".

Friday July 18, 2025

July 18, 20258min 10sec11.81 MB

Thumbnail for "Texas State Climatologist on what could be behind recent flooding and heavy rains".

Thursday July 17, 2025

July 17, 20257min 32sec10.9 MB

Thumbnail for "The wooden archway in her home reflects a Coppell mom's faith".

Wednesday July 16, 2025

July 16, 20257min 18sec10.57 MB

Thumbnail for "Why the 'Doctor Act' may or may not address a potential doctor shortage".

Tuesday July 15, 2025

July 15, 20258min 9sec11.78 MB

Thumbnail for "Why more young women are getting breast cancer".

Monday July 14, 2025

July 14, 20258min 6sec11.73 MB

Thumbnail for "All about this weekend's 'All In Texas' pro-wrestling event".

Friday July 11, 2025

July 11, 20258min 11sec11.84 MB

Thumbnail for "The latest on the shooting outside a North Texas ICE facility".

Thursday July 10, 2025

July 10, 20258min 9sec11.79 MB

Thumbnail for "When it comes to governing police chases in North Texas, the rules vary".

Wednesday July 9, 2025

July 9, 20257min 59sec11.56 MB

Thumbnail for "How one Black youth theater group in Fort Worth turned NEA funding loss into a comeback".

July 8, 20258min 15sec11.95 MB

Thumbnail for "The Dallas Stars hire a new — but familiar — head coach".

Thursday July 3, 2025

July 3, 20257min 43sec11.17 MB

Thumbnail for "Exciting eating contests to celebrate the Fourth of July".

Wednesday July 2, 2025

July 2, 20257min 41sec11.11 MB

Thumbnail for "What price gouging means for your wallet".

Tuesday July 1, 2025

July 1, 20257min 30sec10.85 MB

Thumbnail for "Fair Park received an additional $3 million to help construct a Community Park in South Dallas.".

Monday June 30, 2025

June 30, 20255min 36sec8.12 MB

Thumbnail for "Texas' plan to reign in dangerous livestock pest".

Friday June 27, 2025

June 27, 20255min 18sec7.69 MB

Thumbnail for "The brain disorder that suspended Billy Joel's tour".

Thursday June 26, 2025

June 26, 20257min 55sec11.45 MB

Thumbnail for "More details on the Collin County Sheriff's cancelled trip to Israel for counterterrorism training".

Wednesday June 25, 2025

June 25, 20257min 49sec11.31 MB

Thumbnail for "West Oak Cliff residents grapple with potential push-out".

Tuesday June 24, 2025

June 24, 20257min 8sec10.33 MB

Thumbnail for "How DART might regroup after chaotic few months".

Monday June 23, 2025

June 23, 20257min 35sec10.97 MB

Thumbnail for "How "Nancy Drew" books inspire Dallas Symphony Orchestra's president".

Friday June 20, 2025

June 20, 20257min 7sec10.31 MB

Thumbnail for "The Underground Railroad's connection to South Texas.".

Wednesday June 18, 2025

June 18, 20257min 7sec10.31 MB

Thumbnail for "A look at the No Kings Protests in Dallas".

Tuesday June 17, 2025

June 17, 20257min 23sec10.69 MB

Thumbnail for "How local leaders are preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup".

Monday June 16, 2025

June 16, 20257min 17sec10.54 MB

Thumbnail for "Parades to trivia night: North Texas events to help you celebrate Pride Month".

Friday June 13, 2025

June 13, 20257min 22sec10.65 MB

Thumbnail for "How'd it go? Rep. Dustin Burrows' first legislative session as Speaker of the Texas House".

Thursday June 12, 2025

June 12, 20258min 6sec11.73 MB

Thumbnail for "How Dallas' students art instillations are preparing them for the real world".

Wednesday June 11, 2025

June 11, 20257min 1sec10.16 MB

Thumbnail for "Espresso with a beat: DJs in Dallas are finding unconventional venues for their sets".

Tuesday June 10, 2025

June 10, 20257min 20sec10.6 MB

Thumbnail for "The health effects of a broken heart for men".

Monday June 9, 2025

June 9, 20257min 16sec10.52 MB

Thumbnail for "A potential way to level the piano-playing field for women".

Friday June 6, 2025

June 6, 20257min 37sec10.98 MB

Thumbnail for "The creative, custom cosplay of Dallas' Fan Expo".

Thursday June 5, 2025

June 5, 20257min 35sec10.93 MB

Thumbnail for "The Texas restaurant industry could see increased economic pressure under tariffs".

Wednesday June 4, 2025

June 4, 20257min 12sec10.39 MB

Thumbnail for "After shutdown of the Office of Civil Rights...one Kerrville mom awaits resolution".

Tuesday June 3, 2025

June 3, 20257min 18sec10.52 MB

Thumbnail for "Why an enlarged prostate isn't necessarily an indicator for prostate cancer".

Monday June 2, 2025

June 2, 20258min 29sec12.23 MB

Thumbnail for "How the role of piano is changing in American life".

Friday May 30, 2025

May 30, 20258min 27sec12.18 MB

Thumbnail for "How a controversial opposition campaign hit members of Dallas City Council".

Thursday May 29, 2025

May 29, 20257min 15sec10.46 MB

Thumbnail for "How Islamophobia is affecting the East Plano Islamic Center".

Wednesday May 28, 2025

May 28, 20257min 36sec10.96 MB

Thumbnail for "The composer of an original piece for this year's Van Cliburn International Piano competition".

Tuesday May 27, 2025

May 27, 20257min 36sec10.96 MB

Thumbnail for "What's behind a recent decline in high-speed chases near the border".

Friday May 23, 2025

May 23, 20257min 53sec11.37 MB

Thumbnail for "How high-speed chases affected officials' response to Uvalde shooting".

Thursday May 22, 2025

May 22, 20258min 20sec12.02 MB

Thumbnail for "The Piano Olympics kick off today in Fort Worth".

Wednesday May 21, 2025

May 21, 20256min 51sec9.87 MB

Thumbnail for "A tour of the recording studio that made Willie Nelson a legend".

Tuesday May 20, 2025

May 20, 20257min 59sec11.51 MB

Thumbnail for "The dangers of metabolic syndrome".

Monday May 19, 2025

May 19, 20257min 44sec11.15 MB

Thumbnail for "Lawmakers could shape everything from library books to film production in Texas".

Friday May 16, 2025

May 16, 20257min 40sec11.05 MB

Thumbnail for "A North Texas girl with rare disorder will the first to receive experimental therapy".

Thursday May 15, 2025

May 15, 20257min 15sec10.46 MB

Thumbnail for "Tensions rise over Bishop Arts' feral cat population".

Wednesday May 14, 2025

May 14, 20257min 1sec10.11 MB

Thumbnail for "What one man's 4000 piece vinyl collection means to him".

Tuesday May 13, 2025

May 13, 20257min 42sec11.09 MB

Thumbnail for "Research into the role of genetics in autism".

Monday May 12, 2025

May 12, 20258min 29sec12.23 MB

Thumbnail for "A miniature lowrider track in a North Texas backyard".

Friday May 9, 2025

May 9, 20258min 35sec12.38 MB

Thumbnail for "A visit to a stuffed animal hospital in a Dallas Public Library".

Thursday May 8, 2025

May 8, 20257min 29sec10.78 MB

Thumbnail for "Racially-charged misinformation spreads surrounding Frisco stabbing".

Wednesday May 7, 2025

May 7, 20257min 45sec11.16 MB

Thumbnail for "The surprising effects of technology on the aging brain".

Tuesday May 6, 2025

May 6, 20257min 29sec10.78 MB

Thumbnail for "Results from Saturday's local elections".

Monday May 5, 2025

May 5, 20257min 37sec10.98 MB

Thumbnail for "Learn about birds of prey at the renaissance fair".

Friday May 2, 2025

May 2, 20257min 35sec10.94 MB

Thumbnail for "How the City of Dallas employees celebrated International Dance Day".

Thursday May 1, 2025

May 1, 20255min 26sec7.83 MB

Thumbnail for "North Texas homebuilders are bracing for the impact of tariffs".

Wednesday April 30, 2025

April 30, 20258min 25sec12.13 MB

Thumbnail for "How you eat in middle age can affect your later years".

Tuesday April 29, 2025

April 29, 20257min 31sec10.83 MB

Thumbnail for "An online marketplace is connecting Latin American customers to their roots".

Monday April 28, 2025

April 28, 20256min 40sec9.61 MB

Thumbnail for "For junk journalers, one woman's trash is another's inspiration".

Friday April 25, 2025

April 25, 20257min 33sec10.88 MB

Thumbnail for "The PAC involved in Irving's city council race".

Thursday April 24, 2025

April 24, 20257min 36sec10.95 MB

Thumbnail for "How the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Dept. of Education could affect local public schools".

Wednesday April 23, 2025

April 23, 20257min 23sec10.63 MB

Thumbnail for "Why Texas lawmakers haven't pushed laws around high speed chases".

Tuesday April 22, 2025

April 22, 20257min 16sec10.47 MB

Thumbnail for "North Texas health departments are feeling the impact of federal funding cuts".

Monday April 21, 2025

April 21, 20257min 21sec10.6 MB

Thumbnail for "Dallas Wings pursue greatness with overhaul and latest draft pick".

Friday April 18, 2025

April 18, 20257min 9sec10.31 MB

Thumbnail for "Tarrant County starts controversial redistricting process".

Thursday April 17, 2025

April 17, 20257min 40sec11.06 MB

Thumbnail for "The Dallas Street Choir gives voice to people experiencing homelessness".

Wednesday April 16, 2025

April 16, 20255min 19sec7.67 MB

Thumbnail for "What's next for the Dallas Black Dance Theatre after settlement?".

Tuesday April 15, 2025

April 15, 20257min 20sec10.56 MB

Thumbnail for "Texas' lieutenant governor aims to dismantle multibillion dollar hemp industry".

Monday April 14, 2025

April 14, 20257min 7sec10.26 MB

Thumbnail for "The theater group providing more outlets for adults with developmental disabilities".

Friday April 11, 2025

April 11, 20256min 48sec9.79 MB

Thumbnail for "Texas lawmakers told UNT to cancel lecture. They held it anyway".

Thursday April 10, 2025

April 10, 20258min 6sec11.68 MB

Thumbnail for "This year's Dallas Art Fair faces unique challenges".

Wednesday April 9, 2025

April 9, 20257min 20sec10.57 MB

Thumbnail for "The lesser-known signs of a heart attack".

Tuesday April 8, 2025

April 8, 20256min 48sec9.8 MB

Thumbnail for "A look back at Texas's last major measles outbreak".

Monday April 7, 2025

April 7, 20256min 58sec10.03 MB

Thumbnail for "A native plants garden thrives in the middle of the city".

Friday April 4, 2025

April 4, 20256min 39sec9.58 MB

Thumbnail for "If not to GOP candidates -- Where is Republican Mayors Association's money going?".

Thursday April 3, 2025

April 3, 20257min 26sec10.73 MB

Thumbnail for "A Muslim development is getting backlash. But why?".

Wednesday April 2025

April 2, 20257min 29sec10.79 MB

Thumbnail for "Garland prepares to vote in $360 million bond election".

Tuesday April 1, 2025

April 1, 20257min 9sec10.3 MB

Thumbnail for "Dallas can be miserable for kids with asthma and allergies".

Monday March 31, 2025

March 31, 20257min 31sec10.84 MB

Thumbnail for "An uncertain future of Fort Worth's only community center".

Friday March 28, 2025

March 28, 20256min 27sec9.3 MB

Thumbnail for "How Muslim women are fighting menstruation stigma during Ramadan".

Thursday March 27, 2025

March 27, 20257min 12sec10.37 MB

Thumbnail for "Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, we still have a lot to learn".

Wednesday March 26, 2025

March 26, 20257min 1sec10.12 MB

Thumbnail for "Meet the candidates for McKinney's upcoming mayoral race".

Tuesday March 25, 2025

March 25, 20257min 27sec10.74 MB

Thumbnail for "Why Fort Worth police did not investigate more than 25 deaths in the Tarrant County Jail".

Monday March 24, 2025

March 24, 20257min 13sec10.41 MB

Thumbnail for "A new farming method that could fight food insecurity".

Friday March 21, 2025

March 21, 20256min 52sec9.91 MB

Thumbnail for "How some North Texans are helping their neighbors worried about mass deportations".

Thursday March 20, 2025

March 20, 20256min 57sec10.03 MB

Thumbnail for "A new study shows stress can lead to more strokes for women".

Wednesday March 19, 2025

March 19, 20257min 9sec10.3 MB

Thumbnail for "How physicians in West Texas are dealing with the measles outbreak".

Tuesday March 18, 2025

March 18, 20257min 6sec10.27 MB

Thumbnail for "Irish bagpipes have a rich history and a bright future".

Monday March 17, 2025

March 17, 20257min 27sec10.78 MB

Thumbnail for "Cycling in Dallas isn't for the faint of heart — how the city plans to fix that".

Friday March 14, 2025

March 14, 20257min 28sec10.81 MB

Thumbnail for "What more emergency services could look like in rural Collin County".

Thursday March 13, 2025

March 13, 20257min 12sec10.41 MB

Thumbnail for "Governor Abbott's plan for strengthening cybersecurity for Texans".

Wednesday March 12, 2025

March 12, 20257min 31sec10.88 MB

Thumbnail for "Those who are left to grieve after a high-speed chase".

Tuesday March 11, 2025

March 11, 20257min 59sec11.55 MB

Thumbnail for "North Texans are finding some savings at a produce market in Dallas".

March 10, 20257min 3sec10.21 MB

Thumbnail for "UNT student's art removed under claims of antisemitism".

Friday March 7, 2025

March 7, 20257min 43sec11.16 MB

Thumbnail for "A new theme park in North Texas has kids under five pretty excited".

Thursday March 6, 2025

March 6, 20257min 9sec10.34 MB

Thumbnail for "A new theater production of the life of Henry Box Brown".

Wednesday March 5, 2025

March 5, 20256min 42sec9.69 MB

Thumbnail for "A staffing crisis is forcing disability providers in Texas to reconsider their futures.".

Tuesday March 4, 2025

March 4, 20257min 5sec10.24 MB

Thumbnail for "A new study on the connection between microplastics and dementia".

Monday March 3, 2025

March 3, 20257min 35sec10.98 MB

Thumbnail for "King Cake: A Mardi Gras delicacy".

Friday February 28, 2025

February 28, 20257min 15sec10.49 MB

Thumbnail for "High-speed chases in Texas need better records".

Thursday February 27, 2025

February 27, 20257min 2sec10.18 MB

Thumbnail for "National Endowment of the Arts to end funding for programs supporting DEI".

Wednesday February 26, 2025

February 26, 20257min10.13 MB

Thumbnail for "Texas legislature considers pay raise for teachers".

February 25, 20257min 9sec10.35 MB

Thumbnail for "Why exercising in winter can be good for your body".

Monday February 24, 2025

February 24, 20257min 19sec10.59 MB

Thumbnail for "Y'all Street: North Texas to host the new Wall Street".

Friday February 21, 2025

February 21, 20257min 23sec10.66 MB

Thumbnail for "Why ballet has so few women choreographers".

Thursday February 20, 2025

February 20, 20256min 44sec9.73 MB

Thumbnail for "Changes to the state’s bail laws are a top issue in the Texas legislature this session.".

Wednesday February 19, 2025

February 19, 20257min 36sec11 MB

Thumbnail for "The romance of Venice in North Texas".

Friday February 14, 2025

February 14, 20257min 29sec10.82 MB

Thumbnail for "A West Dallas high school trains next generation of health care professionals".

Thursday February 13, 2025

February 13, 20257min 3sec10.21 MB

Thumbnail for "What Plano's bond election means for taxpayers' wallets".

Wednesday February 12, 2025

February 12, 20256min 50sec9.9 MB

Thumbnail for "A look into the development of Sundance Square".

Tuesday February 11, 2025

February 11, 20257min 19sec10.57 MB

Thumbnail for "How a Pulitzer Prize-winning composer experiments with sound".

Monday February 10, 2025

February 10, 20257min 37sec11.02 MB

Thumbnail for "Enthusiasts talk about what makes vintage thrifting so special".

Friday February 7, 2025

February 7, 20257min 28sec10.81 MB

Thumbnail for "The road ahead for Dallas' new city manager".

Thursday February 6, 2025

February 6, 20257min 9sec10.35 MB

Thumbnail for "Trump's plans for troops deployed to the border".

Wednesday February 5, 2025

February 5, 20257min 40sec11.09 MB

Thumbnail for "A look into the State of the State address".

Tuesday February 4, 2025

February 4, 20257min 48sec11.29 MB

Thumbnail for "Scientists consider cancer labels on alcohol".

Monday February 3, 2025

February 3, 20257min 55sec11.44 MB

Thumbnail for "Dallas Contemporary's new program supports new talent".

Friday January 31, 2025

January 31, 20257min 1sec10.15 MB

Thumbnail for "Debate over DART funding could reach Texas legislature".

Thursday January 30, 2025

January 30, 20256min 56sec10.04 MB

Thumbnail for "How the threat of mass deportation is affecting North Texas businesses".

Wednesday January 29, 2025

January 29, 20257min 10sec10.36 MB

Thumbnail for "What mass deportations mean for America's farms".

January 28, 2025

January 28, 20257min 8sec10.32 MB

Thumbnail for "Flu cases rise in North Texas".

Monday January 27, 2025

January 27, 20257min 21sec10.64 MB

Thumbnail for "What a local artist's work says about climate change".

Friday January 24, 2025

January 24, 20257min 24sec10.7 MB

Thumbnail for "Texas's gun law enforcement leaves domestic violence survivors in danger".

Thursday, January 23, 2025

January 23, 20257min 4sec10.23 MB

Thumbnail for "Reactions to Trump's plans to secure the border".

Wednesday January 22, 2025

January 22, 20257min 15sec10.48 MB

Thumbnail for "Talking to members of the inaugural ensemble “The President’s Own.”".

Tuesday January 21, 2025

January 21, 20257min 2sec10.18 MB

Thumbnail for "A community heals after a taxing election cycle".

Friday January 17, 2025

January 17, 20257min 19sec10.58 MB

Thumbnail for "Art or obscene? The investigation into a local art exhibition".

Thursday January 16, 2025

January 16, 20257min 55sec11.44 MB

Thumbnail for "A woman's body donated without family's permission".

Wednesday January 15th 2025

January 15, 20257min 36sec10.99 MB

Thumbnail for "What to expect as the Texas Legislature reconvenes today".

Tuesday January 14, 2025

January 14, 20254min 35sec6.65 MB

Thumbnail for "How at home tests for cancer compare to in-person ones".

Monday January 13, 2025

January 13, 20258min 8sec11.77 MB

Thumbnail for "Syrians in North Texas consider visiting home".

Friday January 10, 2025

January 10, 20256min 54sec9.98 MB

Thumbnail for "A new DFW boba shop is helping Gen Z find community".

Thursday January 9, 2025

January 9, 20257min 20sec10.59 MB

Thumbnail for "Classic films highlight the beauty of West Texas".

Wednesday January 8, 2025

January 8, 20256min 48sec9.84 MB

Thumbnail for "The push to expand Texas's Medicaid coverage".

Tuesday January 7, 2025

January 7, 20257min 30sec10.83 MB

Thumbnail for "Arlington's dream for flying taxis".

Monday January 6, 2025

January 6, 20257min 11sec10.39 MB

Thumbnail for "DFW's picks for best films of 2024".

Monday December 23, 2024

December 23, 20247min 41sec11.08 MB

Thumbnail for "Where to see amazing light shows this holiday season".

Friday December 20, 2024

December 20, 20247min 56sec11.47 MB

Thumbnail for "The music program that's also teaching young people life skills".

Thursday December 19, 2024

December 19, 20246min 55sec9.99 MB

Thumbnail for "How the U.S. and South Korea care for veterans".

Wednesday December 18, 2024

December 18, 20247min10.12 MB

Thumbnail for "Tensions rise in the search for Dallas' new city manager".

Tuesday December 17, 2024

December 17, 20244min 52sec7.06 MB

Thumbnail for "The link between loneliness and dementia".

Monday December 16, 2024

December 16, 20247min 6sec10.27 MB

Thumbnail for "The weekend in sports around North Texas".

Friday December 13, 2024

December 13, 20246min 53sec9.95 MB

Thumbnail for "A free food rescue app in North Texas is helping people in need get groceries".

Thursday December 12, 2024

December 12, 20247min 54sec11.43 MB

Thumbnail for "Holiday events adults can enjoy across DFW".

Wednesday December 11, 2024

December 11, 20247min 47sec11.26 MB

Thumbnail for "A tense runoff election in the fast growing city of Princeton".

Tuesday December 10, 2024

December 10, 20247min 7sec10.29 MB

Thumbnail for "The poison dangers present during the holidays".

Monday, December 9, 2024

December 9, 20247min 31sec10.88 MB

Thumbnail for "A Fort Worth farm's rehabilitative history".

Friday December 6, 2024

December 6, 20247min 45sec11.21 MB

Thumbnail for "A look into Attorney General Paxton's lawsuits against gender-affirming care".

Thursday December 5, 2024

December 5, 20246min 52sec9.92 MB

Thumbnail for "Dallas's plan for a park around the Trinity River".

Wednesday December 4, 2024

December 4, 20247min 21sec10.62 MB

Thumbnail for "Why vaccine hesitancy could worsen in Texas".

Tuesday December 3, 2024

December 3, 20247min 2sec10.18 MB

Thumbnail for "The problem with overtreating prostate cancer patients".

Monday December 2, 2024

December 2, 20247min 59sec11.55 MB

Thumbnail for "What the likely passage of Education Savings Accounts mean for Texas schools".

Wednesday November 27, 2024

November 27, 20247min 29sec10.82 MB

Thumbnail for "How Texas lawmakers put some voter’s ballot secrecy at risk".

Tuesday November 26, 2024

November 26, 20248min11.57 MB

Thumbnail for "Understanding the role of palliative care".

Monday November 25, 2024

November 25, 20247min 8sec10.32 MB

Thumbnail for "A preview of football games across North Texas this weekend".

Friday November 22, 2024

November 22, 20247min 13sec10.44 MB

Thumbnail for "New managing director's plans for Fort Worth theater".

Thursday November 21, 2024

November 21, 20247min 3sec10.21 MB

Thumbnail for "Denton pastor accused of creating hostile environment".

Wednesday November 20, 2024

November 20, 20247min 25sec10.73 MB

Thumbnail for "The possible impact of tariffs on businesses and consumers".

Tuesday November 19, 2024

November 19, 20247min 43sec11.15 MB

Thumbnail for "DACA recipients' worries for a second Trump presidency".

Monday November 18, 2024

November 18, 20247min 30sec10.84 MB

Thumbnail for "Tips for conquering Thanksgiving dinner".

Friday November 15, 2024

November 15, 20247min 20sec10.57 MB

Thumbnail for "Why a Black-owned bookstore shut its doors".

Thursday November 14, 2024

November 14, 20247min10.13 MB

Thumbnail for "Princeton anticipates updates to Highway 380".

Wednesday November 13, 2024

November 13, 20247min 14sec10.45 MB

Thumbnail for "The North Texas groups working to protect immigrants under a new Trump administration".

Tuesday November 12, 2024

November 12, 20247min 33sec10.91 MB

Thumbnail for "The CDC lowered the age recommendation for the vaccine against pneumonia".

Monday November 11, 2024

November 11, 20247min 29sec10.83 MB

Thumbnail for "How the GOP flipped South Texas".

November 8, 2024

November 8, 20247min 35sec10.97 MB

Thumbnail for "Dallas's medical examiner retires after nearly four decades".

Thursday November 7, 2024

November 7, 20247min 8sec10.32 MB

Thumbnail for "How non-voters made their voices heard in the election".

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

November 6, 20246min 57sec10.05 MB

Thumbnail for "An Election Day round up of important races in Tarrant, Dallas and Collin counties".

Tuesday November 5, 2024

November 5, 202410min 59sec15.86 MB

Thumbnail for "Issues LGBTQ+ Texans are voting on this election season".

Monday November 4, 2024

November 4, 20247min 40sec11.1 MB

Thumbnail for "How North Texas is celebrating Day of the Dead".

November 1, 2024

November 1, 20247min 16sec10.51 MB

Thumbnail for "Tips for a healthier Halloween".

Thursday October 31, 2024

October 31, 20247min 20sec10.61 MB

Thumbnail for "What college students are prioritizing as they head to the polls".

Wednesday October 30, 2024

October 30, 20247min 35sec10.97 MB

Thumbnail for "Who's behind the "soft-on-crime" political ads".

Tuesday October 29, 2024

October 29, 20247min 22sec10.66 MB

Thumbnail for "What Texas's growing AAPI population means for elections".

Monday October 28, 2024

October 28, 20247min 40sec11.09 MB

Thumbnail for "Black women voters' impact on the elections".

Friday October 25, 2024

October 25, 20246min 14sec9.02 MB

Thumbnail for "How Black farmers are reaping profitable harvests".

October 24, 2024

October 24, 20246min 45sec9.77 MB

Thumbnail for "Top-of-mind issues in the Collin County elections".

October 23, 2024

October 23, 20246min 45sec9.76 MB

Thumbnail for "Colin Allred: The congressman gunning for the Texas Senate".

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

October 22, 20247min 29sec10.81 MB

Monday October 21, 2024

October 21, 20247min 17sec10.52 MB

Thumbnail for "How faith is influencing political sentiments in Black Churches in North Texas".

Friday October 18, 2024

October 18, 20248min 45sec12.64 MB

Thumbnail for "A decorated Marine uses lessons from combat to help North Texas youth".

Thursday October 17, 2024

October 17, 20247min 51sec11.34 MB

Thumbnail for "What are the most important issues for Latino voters in North Texas?".

Wednesday October 16, 2024

October 16, 20247min 46sec11.24 MB

Thumbnail for "Demand for fire services in rural Collin County strain small fire department's resources".

Tuesday October 15, 2024

October 15, 20247min 20sec10.61 MB

Thumbnail for "How do political polls even work?".

Monday October 14, 2024

October 14, 20247min 39sec11.06 MB

Thumbnail for "Why many are unconcerned about a potential Covid-19 spike in the winter".

Friday October 11, 2024

October 11, 20247min 54sec11.42 MB

Thumbnail for "After the unhoused secure housing in Dallas, what's next?".

Thursday October 10, 2024

October 10, 20246min 34sec9.5 MB

Thumbnail for "A North Texas doctor's experience in Gaza".

Wednesday October 9, 2024

October 9, 20247min 9sec10.34 MB

Thumbnail for "Hockey fans get a new way to watch the Dallas Stars".

Tuesday October 8, 2024

October 8, 20247min 30sec10.85 MB

Thumbnail for "How Dallas is tackling homelessness".

Monday October 7, 2024

October 7, 20247min 47sec11.26 MB

Thumbnail for "Ways to save some money on food at the State Fair".

Friday October 4, 2024

October 4, 20247min 31sec10.88 MB

Thumbnail for "What newly discovered dinosaur tracks say about Earth's history".

Thursday October 3, 2024

October 3, 20246min 50sec9.87 MB

Thumbnail for "Getting a Texas driver's license isn't as simple as you'd think".

Wednesday October 2, 2024

October 2, 20247min 12sec10.4 MB

Thumbnail for "What a new study says about the potential benefits of drinking coffee".

Tuesday October 1, 2024

October 1, 20246min 51sec9.9 MB

Thumbnail for "The pro-school-voucher group spending millions in Texas this election, without mentioning vouchers at all".

Monday September 30, 2024

September 30, 20246min 47sec9.81 MB

Thumbnail for "Tips for enjoying the State Fair of Texas".

Friday September 27, 2024

September 27, 20247min 55sec11.45 MB

Thumbnail for "Texas counties face challenges to voter rolls".

Thursday September 26, 2024

September 26, 20246min 59sec10.09 MB

Thumbnail for "Dallas officials address homeowner concerns with "Forward Dallas" plan".

Wednesday Thursday 25, 2024

September 25, 20247min 23sec10.66 MB

Thumbnail for "Busting the myths of suicide prevention".

Tuesday September 24, 2024

September 24, 20247min 36sec10.99 MB

Thumbnail for "The rift between management and dancers at Dallas Black Dance Theatre".

Monday September 23, 2024

September 23, 20247min 20sec10.59 MB

Thumbnail for "Gun ban at the State Fair of Texas to stay — for now".

Friday September 20, 2024

September 20, 20247min 16sec10.51 MB

Thumbnail for "Parents in Fort Worth ISD conflicted on superintendent's performance".

Thursday September 19, 2024

September 19, 20249min 7sec13.16 MB

Thumbnail for "Why UNT Health Science Center shut down its body donation program".

Wednesday September 18, 2024

September 18, 20245min 43sec8.26 MB

Thumbnail for "Tarrant County's political fight over college early voting sites".

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

September 17, 20247min 45sec11.21 MB

Thumbnail for "What's the difference between two over the counter pain relievers?".

Monday September 16, 2024

September 16, 20247min 18sec10.54 MB

Thumbnail for "Christianity's influence on Texan institutions".

Friday September 13, 2024

September 13, 20247min 28sec10.8 MB

Thumbnail for "The music label supporting Asian American artists".

Thursday September 12, 2024

September 12, 20247min 2sec10.18 MB

Thumbnail for "NASA's unique use for a diabetes drug".

Wednesday September 11, 2024

September 11, 20247min 42sec11.12 MB

Thumbnail for "Dallas commissioners question deal over underground tunnels".

Tuesday September 10, 2024

September 10, 20246min 34sec9.5 MB

Thumbnail for "Trans people are more likely to be victims of violence".

Monday September 9, 2024

September 9, 20247min 21sec10.63 MB

Thumbnail for "A 'book club' for CDs brings together DFW music lovers".

Friday, September 6, 2024

September 6, 20247min 15sec10.48 MB

Thumbnail for "Tarrant County amends its voter policy".

Thursday September 5, 2024

September 5, 20245min 34sec8.05 MB

Thumbnail for "How Texas's growth is affecting its politics".

Wednesday September 4, 2024

September 4, 20247min 23sec10.66 MB

Thumbnail for " Dallas County DA Office's reputation for seeking justice rather than convictions".

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

September 3, 20247min 38sec11.04 MB

Thumbnail for "What to do in North Texas this Labor Day weekend".

Friday, August 30, 2024

August 30, 20246min 55sec10.01 MB

Thumbnail for "Group home workers advocate for pay raise".

August 29, 20245min 39sec8.18 MB

Thumbnail for "The Texas town that held a parade for their little league team".

Wednesday August 28, 2024

August 28, 20247min 50sec11.33 MB

Thumbnail for "'Speed trap' towns looking to change their image".

Tuesday August 27, 2024

August 27, 20247min 2sec10.18 MB

Thumbnail for "How work-related stress can affect the heart".

Monday August 26, 2024

August 26, 20247min 23sec10.67 MB

Thumbnail for "North Texas musicians shape sound with synthesizers".

Friday August 23, 2024

August 23, 20247min 16sec10.51 MB

Thumbnail for "The movement to prioritize people over parking in Dallas".

Thursday, August 22, 2024

August 22, 20248min 13sec11.88 MB

Thumbnail for "Natural grass might not protect football players from concussions".

Wednesday August 21, 2024

August 21, 20247min 27sec10.78 MB

Thumbnail for "The North Texas School District Fighting Electioneering Charges".

Tuesday August 20, 2024

August 20, 20247min 37sec11.01 MB

Thumbnail for "How one Texas woman is preserving the art of shoe shining".

August 19, 20247min 6sec10.26 MB

Thumbnail for "The effort to preserve one of Dallas's oldest Freedmen's towns".

Friday August 16, 2024

August 16, 20247min 10sec10.36 MB

Thumbnail for "How a North Texas hospital uses AI to improve healtcare".

Thursday August 15, 2024

August 15, 20247min 48sec11.29 MB

Thumbnail for "Why Dallas Black Dance Theater fired its dancers".

Wednesday August 14, 2024

August 14, 20247min 27sec10.77 MB

Thumbnail for "SMU's new study on Texas earthquakes".

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

August 13, 20247min 11sec10.38 MB

Thumbnail for "Why gut health is important for your whole body".

Monday, August 12th, 2024

August 12, 20247min 19sec10.59 MB

Thumbnail for "What Tarrant County's harsh rule means for public participation in government".

Tuesday July 16th, 2024

July 16, 20247min 42sec11.11 MB

Thumbnail for "Health problems that show up long after COVID has gone".

Monday July 15th, 2024

July 15, 20248min 18sec11.96 MB

Thumbnail for "How Denton ISD is tackling a problem with bullying".

Friday July 12th, 2024

July 12, 20247min 47sec11.23 MB

Thumbnail for "KERA News celebrates 50 years on-air".

Thursday, July 11th, 2024

July 11, 20248min 20sec12.01 MB

Thumbnail for "How theater auditions can welcome diverse actors".

Wednesday, July 10th, 2024

July 10, 20248min 13sec11.85 MB

Thumbnail for "Meet the new faces of North Texas's punk scene".

Tuesday July 9th. 2024

July 9, 20247min 12sec10.38 MB

Thumbnail for "How blue light actually affects sleep".

Monday July 8th, 2024

July 8, 20247min 26sec10.72 MB

Thumbnail for "Texas ranchers spark regulations for trapping mountain lions".

Wednesday July 3rd, 2024

July 3, 20247min 47sec11.21 MB

Thumbnail for "How the Biden administration may help immigrants enter the workforce".

Tuesday July 2nd, 2024

July 2, 20248min 29sec12.24 MB

Thumbnail for "How you can protect yourself against mosquitoes this summer".

Monday July 1st, 2024

July 1, 20247min 41sec11.07 MB

Thumbnail for "What Congresswoman Lee's health means for her campaign".

Friday June 28th, 2024

June 28, 20247min 55sec11.43 MB

Thumbnail for "Texas may have to set its own IVF laws".

Thursday June 27th, 2024

June 27, 20247min 48sec11.25 MB

Thumbnail for "How trials are complicated for people with intellectual disabilities".

Wednesday June 26th, 2024

June 26, 20248min 12sec11.83 MB

Thumbnail for "North Texas remembers professor Allan Saxe".

Tuesday June 25th, 2024

June 25, 20247min 23sec10.64 MB

Thumbnail for "COVID-19's latest variants".

Monday June 24th, 2024

June 24, 20248min 7sec11.71 MB

Thumbnail for "Texas Medical Board to consider rules on providing emergency abortions".

Friday June 21st, 2024

June 21, 20247min 48sec11.26 MB

Thumbnail for "President Biden's new rules for granting residence to undocumented family of U.S. citizens".

Thursday June 20th, 2024

June 20, 20247min 45sec11.19 MB

Thumbnail for "Dallas's push to ticket unregistered vehicles".

Tuesday June 18th, 2024

June 18, 20248min 39sec12.46 MB

Thumbnail for "Opal Lee gifted her childhood home".

Monday June 17, 2024

June 17, 20244min 54sec7.08 MB

Thumbnail for "The Mavericks' dwindling odds at winning the NBA Finals".

Friday June 14th, 2024

June 14, 20247min 44sec11.14 MB

Thumbnail for "How the Mexican president-elect's policies are affecting the economy".

Thursday June 13th, 2024

June 13, 20248min 43sec12.56 MB

Thumbnail for "San Antonio College operates only funeral home on college campus".

Wednesday June 12th, 2024

June 12, 20249min 37sec13.86 MB

Thumbnail for "A Dallas church ordains its first openly gay pastor".

Tuesday June 11th, 2024

June 11, 20247min 47sec11.23 MB

Thumbnail for "A farewell to veteran arts reporter Jerome Weeks".

Monday June 10th, 2024

June 10, 202410min 59sec15.83 MB

Thumbnail for "The story of a Dallas jewel thief".

Friday June 7, 2024

June 7, 20248min 44sec12.59 MB

Thumbnail for "Federal courts in Texas battle over consumer protections".

Thursday June 6th, 2024

June 6, 202410min 3sec14.48 MB

Thumbnail for "Mobile homes can be a costly problem for homeowners".

Wednesday June 5th, 2024

June 5, 20248min 7sec11.7 MB

Thumbnail for "Storm cleanup continues in Valley View".

Tuesday June 4th, 2024

June 4, 20247min 53sec11.37 MB

Thumbnail for "The cost of energy drinks on your health".

June 3rd, 2024

June 3, 20248min11.54 MB

Thumbnail for "Former President Trump is found guilty".

Friday May 31st, 2024

May 31, 20247min 51sec11.32 MB

Thumbnail for "Proving U.S. Citizenship isn't always easy".

Thursday May 30th, 2024

May 30, 20248min 8sec11.72 MB

Thumbnail for "North Texas run-off election results are in".

Wednesday May 29th, 2024

May 29, 20247min 55sec11.4 MB

Thumbnail for "Tornado causes devastation over the weekend".

Tuesday May 28th, 2024

May 28, 20244min 32sec6.55 MB

Thumbnail for "Jailers reinstated following death of Anthony Johnson Jr.".

Friday May 24th, 2024

May 24, 20248min 11sec11.79 MB

Thumbnail for "The Texas Republican Convention begins".

Thursday May 23rd, 2024

May 23, 20247min 58sec11.48 MB

Thumbnail for "North Texas school districts close schools to address funding issues".

Wednesday May 22nd, 2024

May 22, 20248min 38sec12.45 MB

Thumbnail for "Arlington homeowners have mixed feelings on development in the entertainment district".

Monday May 21st, 2024

May 21, 20248min 19sec12 MB

Thumbnail for "Former President Trump speaks at NRA convention".

Monday, May 20th, 2024

May 20, 20248min 26sec12.16 MB

Thumbnail for "Friday May 17th, 2024".

New footage of Anthony Johnson's death is released

May 17, 20248min 3sec11.62 MB

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Supreme Court considers hearing Texas invitro fertilization case

May 16, 20247min 30sec10.81 MB

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Still no decision on discipline plan for DPD officers who publicly mocked veteran

May 15, 20247min 23sec10.66 MB

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Tax appraisals and the mystery of the moon

May 14, 20247min 35sec10.95 MB

Thumbnail for "Monday May 13th, 2024".

DFW is seeing cooler temperatures this Monday morning.

May 13, 20247min 26sec10.72 MB

Thumbnail for "Friday May 10th, 2024".

Texas democrats say "don't hold your breath" on recreational marijuana legalization.

May 10, 20246min 30sec9.37 MB

Thumbnail for "Thursday May 9th, 2024".

The Biden administration expands health care coverage to DACA recipients

May 9, 20247min 23sec10.65 MB

Thumbnail for "Wednesday May 8th, 2024".

Kat brings us stories about issues in Dallas and Tarrant County jails.

May 8, 20247min 22sec10.61 MB

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It's hiking season! Kat shares one of her favorite state parks in North Texas.

May 7, 20247min 33sec10.88 MB

Thumbnail for "Monday May 6th, 2024".

One of the victims of the Allen Outlet Mall shooting reflects on the tragedy a year later.

May 6, 20246min 39sec9.59 MB

A company of young actors takes on a Shakespearean classic

Thumbnail for "A company of young actors takes on a Shakespearean classic".

July 25, 20257min 36sec

On today's show: Tarrant County could dismantle its Dept. of Human Services, young actors put on a Shakespearean classic and the 36th Annual Texas Black Invitational Rodeo.

Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced and edited by Shardae White and Bekah Morr.

Music: Awakening by Ikoliks

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