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Mark those calendars—2026 is shaping up to be a winter wonderland of athletic prowess and international spirit.

For those who love that it gets darker quicker during standard time, there's still time for it to get darker even quicker.

Forget the usual drama at gas stations; here’s a refreshing twist that’s bringing smiles and a little dance to the daily grind.

Texas DPS has named 52-year-old Ismael Arias, a convicted child sex offender from Cuba, as its November Featured Fugitive. Arias is wanted out of Harris County after failing to meet his sex offender registry requirements.

Imagine packages flying through the air in Waco—no delivery driver needed. It's a whole new way to get your online shopping!

As the season of giving approaches, remember our elderly neighbors—Belton's Silver Santa Program is stepping up to make their Christmas brighter.

When a raccoon interrupts the airwaves, you know it’s going to be a story for the ages. This one’s a doozy!

Get ready for a weekend filled with tunes as Texarkana's music scene comes alive with performances you won't want to miss.

As the leaves fall and the holiday spirit rises, Texarkana gears up for a weekend filled with nostalgia, celebration, and community togetherness.

Grab your holiday spirit, Texarkana! The festive train is rolling in soon, bringing music, lights, and a chance to give back to the community.

The holiday spirit is alive and well at the Convention Center, where trees twinkle and unique gifts await. Let’s dive into the festivities!

East Texas families can enjoy Budweiser Clydesdales, holiday lights, skating, and festive markets during Marshall’s Wonderland of Lights celebration.

The latest Texas Lottery winner scoops $1 million! Learn about the 200X scratch ticket and its remaining prizes.

With winter around the corner, a heartfelt drive aims to keep our seniors wrapped in warmth. Stay tuned to hear how you can help.

Lubbock fans call it ‘The Jones,’ but few know the full tale — named for a prominent figure in 1947, the venue’s name changed twice after six-figure gifts and major expansion projects that reshaped Texas Tech’s football home.

In the heart of El Paso, community spirit shines as local eateries step up to support families facing tough times after the government shutdown.

In a town where every friendly face tells a story, let's shine a light on the folks who keep Lubbock thriving behind the scenes.

Good news for youth sports in Wichita Falls. Both high schools will be starting wrestling programs in 2026.

Turns out, adulthood doesn’t come with a manual. Just pizza and procrastination instead of responsibility. Now that’s relatable!

It's been a wild ride for Lubbock since ESPN's last visit, with plenty of cherished spots disappearing and new changes taking their place.

1975 shows from Davenport, Iowa, Wildwood, New Jersey, and Cleveland are included in the massive reissue.

You might expect Houston or Dallas to top Texas burglary lists, but one tiny town in Central Texas takes the unfortunate lead.

A tense afternoon unfolded in Texarkana as police and SWAT teams worked to resolve a standoff with a man linked to gunfire just days before.

Congratulations to Briady Hutchinson on winning this prestigious award!

Imagine casually mentioning a bird and seeing how your partner reacts. This simple moment could reveal a lot about your relationship.

The holiday spirit is alive and well at Market Street this Sunday — get ready for a feast for the eyes and the tastebuds!

It's funny how trends come and go, isn't it? The latest mustache craze in Lubbock might raise a few eyebrows down the road.