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For those that love to spend time outdoors. These are the places you need to put on your Texas bucket list.

CHRISTUS Mother Frances in Tyler has installed AI threat detection at its ER entrance to screen for firearms, explosives, and other potential weapons in East Texas.

A Longview woman was killed in a fatal crash, and police later arrested the driver after he fled the scene. The crash remains under investigation.

An East Texas man nearly lost $10,000 in a terrifying kidnapping scam. Smith County officials warn residents about scam calls, ransom demands, and crypto or money transfer tricks.

From sprawling ranches to towering capitols, Texas stands out in so many ways. Here’s a look at five fascinating facts about the Lone Star State.

Internet personality Skweezy Jibbs turned a wild idea into reality by hosting a volleyball game across the U.S.-Mexico border wall between El Paso and Juárez.

Tyler Animal Services is offering free pet microchipping to help reunite lost dogs and cats with their owners.

The Texas Lottery confirmed a Del Rio resident won $1 million in the Queen of Spades game. See how many top prizes remain.

With new paddling trails opening up in the Lone Star State, it’s time to grab your kayak and hit the water, just don’t forget the sunscreen.

UFO sightings over Texas is nothing new. It's rare when we hear about a possible alien crash. That might have happened in Aurora, Texas in 1897.

Summers are h-o-t hot in Texas. Those that are new to the state regret how much they underestimated that heat.

Fireworks sales in Texas are allowed for New Year's and July 4th celebrations, but do you know the other 7 holidays when vendors can sell fireworks in the Lone Star State?

A Sea-Doo exploded on Lake Conroe, launching a Texas teen into the air. The 17-year-old was not injured, and Texas Parks and Wildlife is investigating.

Naskila Casino has broken ground on a 95-acre East Texas resort featuring 350 hotel rooms, gaming, events, and new jobs in Polk County.

As summer warms up, Texas shines as a top road trip destination—perfect for family adventures and unforgettable memories.

It's pretty much just a museum now but back in the day, the far west Texas base was home to the 19th Bombardment Group. The 1st to bomb Japanese targets in WW II.

These shocking DFW flood videos serve as a powerful reminder to never drive through flooded roadways.

Six Flags Over Texas has delayed the opening of Tormenta Rampaging Run as testing and commissioning continue on the record-breaking coaster.

Looking for a World Cup watch party in El Paso? From free outdoor screenings to fan-fest experiences in Juárez, here's where soccer fans can catch the action.

Smith County investigators say a financial abuse case involving seven victims has grown to more than $2 million in alleged losses.

Alice Walton, daughter of Walmart’s founder, is the richest woman in Texas and one of the top wealthiest individuals globally with ~$106B from retail success.