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The U.S. Army's top enlisted leaders all pass through one classroom. It's been right here in El Paso since 1972.

Lufkin's fire crews are helping battle two major wildfires in North Texas ranch country, with one blaze already scorching more than 83,000 acres.

Rufino Loya's handmade cement artwork covers every inch of his northeast El Paso home. What started as a personal dream in 1973 became a destination.

The Bears are rolling out a whole new gameday experience in 2026, from affordable tailgating to free concerts and closer access to players before kickoff.

Can police in Tyler, Longview or anywhere in Texas search your vehicle without a warrant? Here's what Texas law says about warrantless vehicle searches.

Robinson residents are pushing back hard against the city's expanding network of license plate cameras, calling it surveillance overreach.

With Texas Tech University hitting a record enrollment of over 45,000 students, business leads as the most popular degree path at 21%, while education and social sciences sit at the bottom with 4% each.

From a comic convention and car shows to a major concert and farmers markets, there's plenty happening across East Texas this weekend.

Northpark-Northgate and Morningside malls were gathering spots for generations of El Pasoans before they disappeared from the city.

The song is the first taste of an expanded edition of the band's 1979 album.

An anonymous tip led Texas DPS to arrest Ronnie Matthew Velarde, a documented West Texas Tango gang member on the state's Most Wanted list, in Midland. The tipster is now eligible for a cash reward up to $5,000.

The actor was best known for his role as the campy, cross-dressing Dr. Frank-N-Furter.

Next week is a heartwarming day in Wichita Falls, Texoma Gives. Over 150 non-profits will be asking for donations and here is how you can help.

Visitors will ride the Crazy Train, visit Patient Number 9, find a werewolf and witness a bat biting the head off a human.

Pumpkin spice is back at Starbucks, but why do we love it so much? Experts point to nostalgia, psychology and clever marketing.

Five musicians who started as session players ended up reshaping American music.

Here's what to expect from the upcoming set, which is being supervised by Tom Scholz and guitarist Gary Pihl.

The former mayor of Coffee City, Texas, is hoping voters will give him another opportunity to lead the small East Texas community. Frank Serrato, whose criminal charges were recently dismissed, is running for mayor again in the upcoming November election...

The mayor of Lone Star, Texas, is leaving office after missing three consecutive regularly scheduled City Council meetings, creating a vacancy that will require a special election. Mayor Brianna McClain announced her decision this week after missing her third consecutive meeting Tuesday...

There have been some life-changing payouts over the past few days on Texas Lottery games. Here's where the big payouts have been happening.

We've got all the scores and features every week during the high school football season with KICKS 105's Friday Night Frenzy powered by RNR Tires in Lufkin

He hadn't played the song in over 19 years.

Is dumpster diving legal in Tyler? We looked at Texas trespass law, Tyler's dumpster rules and a Supreme Court case to find out what actually applies.

Temple's adding new hurdles for data center builders, requiring special permits even in zones where tech facilities normally get approved automatically.

Show included a special dedication to the Who's Keith Moon on what would have been his 80th birthday.

The annual “fall back” is coming, but there's more to the November time change than simply resetting the clocks.

El Paso got pieces of Led Zeppelin history through solo tours, with Plant and Page each making rare single appearances in the city.