Laura Rice
Laura first joined the KUT team in April 2012. She now works for the statewide program Texas Standard as a reporter and producer. Laura came to KUT from the world of television news. She has worn many different hats as an anchor, reporter and producer at TV stations in Austin, Amarillo and Toledo, OH. Laura is a proud graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia, a triathlete and enjoys travel, film and a good beer. She enjoys spending time with her husband and pets.
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From Texas Standard: Dallas. Baton Rouge. Nice. Orlando. It seems like we can’t go more than a few days without a violent event somewhere in the world.... -
From Texas Standard: There's something about toll roads that just isn't very fun. It's probably that part where you have to pay to drive on them. Of... -
From Texas Standard: Fifty years ago, the NCAA men's basketball tournament started with just 22 teams in the first round. When it came down to the... -
My All-American is out in theaters on Friday. It's a story about Texas football and is written by the same person who did Rudy and Hoosiers. It centers on one of the players, Freddie Steinmark, and an improbable story that reached all the way to the White House.
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For the first time in a long time, the night of the Fourth of July in Texas will be red, white, blue – and green. That's thanks to abundant rain so far… -
The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map shows no part of Texas in severe drought and just a few small portions in moderate drought. It's the first time in… -
In Texas... that old adage of avoiding mosquitoes at dusk and dawn no longer applies. That's because the state has mosquitoes that are also out and about… -
Five years ago today, an explosion on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico killed eleven people. It also opened the chapter on what eventually would become… -
Update: Water service is still not fully restored at Fort Hood. The post is on limited supply because of a problem with its main water line. Military...
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The Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office says the deaths of 12 people responding to last year’s explosion at the West Fertilizer plant could have been...
