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Let's recognize the girls' basketball teams from Timpson, Broaddus, Central Heights, Douglass, Brookeland, and Chireno on their district championships

With the weather warming up, Bell County is facing a burn ban. It’s a reminder that nature can be unpredictable, even after a chilly winter.

A beloved Tyler restaurant is officially expanding to Longview. Here’s what we know so far about the $950,000 project and expected opening timeline.

Alamo Draft House is shutting down both El Paso locations and I'm gonna miss them. They were the ones that got me going to movies again after a long theater boycott.

The two have been accused of promoting prostitution at several Lubbock businesses.

New Low-Cost Pet Care Clinic Opens in Smith County

A train that runs from the El Paos International Airport to the Ciudad Juarez Airport,(aka Abraham Gonzalez International Airport), in Juarez is being considered and, I must admit, I'm all for it.

A North Texas BBQ chain promised a Texas Ranger free BBQ for life if he resigned with the team. Well he just did and they may not honor this deal.

Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas hosts a job fair Feb. 12 in Lubbock to staff its new Indiana Ave. location. Join a historic nonprofit dedicated to giving a "hand up" to the local community.

Well Valentine's Day is Saturday and if you have no idea what to buy. Apparently these are the safe options for your Texas sweetheart.

Four Texas cities rank among America’s hardest working, but one stands above the rest.

The 'Appetite for Destruction' lineup is the most iconic. But it doesn't tell the full story of Guns N' Roses.

With tax season looming, a recent change in postal rules might leave procrastinators feeling the pinch. Don’t let a late postmark catch you off guard!

TxDOT crews are repairing concrete rails on the south Loop 289 flyover this week. Expect daytime closures and detours to the frontage road through Thursday.

El Paso drivers break down the most common signs someone should not be behind the wheel.

After flights were grounded across El Paso, the mayor says the FAA’s decision created a public safety risk.

"Playing those songs from those first four albums in a combined package like this is something we've never attempted before," Blackie Lawless said in a statement.

Lubbock's Pancake House has been closed since 2025, but it's getting closer to reopening.

East El Paso is booming — and the community has a clear wishlist for what should come next.

Flights are soaring again in El Paso, but the reason for that long pause in the skies has some curious twists and turns.

World music, metal, art-rock and old-fashioned rock 'n' roll converged at the 1980s' midpoint.

They've added more than 10 newly confirmed shows in the U.S. and Europe.

Polk County man arrested after a burglary spree ended when he fell asleep inside a victim’s home; deputies linked him to multiple break-ins, stolen truck, and weapons.

Explore scenic picnic locations across East Texas perfect for outdoor adventures and weekend getaways.

The FAA just pulled a major air travel surprise in El Paso, grounding all flights for a while. Let’s unpack what this means for travelers.

Explore romantic getaways in Texas, from scenic Hill Country retreats and beach escapes to stargazing at Big Bend and historic River Walk strolls.