Eclipse 2024

KERA's journalists were on the scene for many moments that defined the year 2024. Here are the photos and videos that added another layer to the news.

Rumors of mismanagement swirled online after a weather cancellation, but disabled festival goers clocked issues from the start.

It will be decades before you'll need them again in the U.S. and most glasses shouldn't be used if they're more than three years old.

People from all over North Texas and beyond came to the Cotton Bowl in Dallas to celebrate and watch the total solar eclipse on Monday.

Overcast skies did not dampen spirits of Texans and travelers who came out to see the total solar eclipse in North and Central Texas on Monday.

If you were planning to watch Monday afternoon's total solar eclipse from the Austin area — or pretty much anywhere along the path of totality in Texas for that matter — the weather forecast is not good. Fortunately, there are still ways to experience the eclipse even under overcast skies.

After months of anticipation — including a massive influx of tourists into the Lone Star State — 2024’s total solar eclipse is finally here. From when and how to view it safely, to what kind of traffic to expect, to how animals might respond, here’s your complete rundown of all things eclipse.

The April 8 event is expected to draw thousands of eclipse enthusiasts to North Texas.

It may get black as night during the solar eclipse April 8, but plenty of businesses expect to see green.

First- and second graders in Dallas ISD West Dallas STEM School benefited from some of the dozens of astronomers from Carnegie Observatories in Pasadena, California, who flew to Dallas for Monday’s full solar eclipse. In partnership with Dallas’ Perot Museum of Science and Nature, several of them taught STEM students eclipse lessons Thursday.

The Fort Worth Zoo will be at the center of a high-profile animal behavior study during the April 8 total solar eclipse.

Weather forecasts show partial to mostly cloudy conditions in North and Central Texas on Monday. A meteorologist breaks down what it means for the eclipse.