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Abilene Football Tickets, Cash Not Accepted At The Gate
Before you head to the stadium this Friday, one heads-up about the gate that caught this grandpa off guard.

Big Red Has a Surprisingly Different Original Name
Big Red has been a Texas favorite for generations, but the soda originally had a very different name. Here's how it got its start in Waco and became the drink Texans know today.
Lubbock’s Women’s Protective Services Names New Executive Director
Jimmy Burns is stepping into the top job at Women's Protective Services, and he's already spent seven months learning the ropes.

Hooters El Paso Is Turning 30 and Celebrating With the Community
Looking for a way to give back in El Paso? Donate canned goods at Hooters El Paso's anniversary celebration for a chance to snag a free calendar.

The Texas Hurricane That Inspired Rush’s Iconic ‘Permanent Waves’ Album Cover
A devastating 1961 Texas hurricane might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Rush. However, photographs from Hurricane Carla helped inspire the artwork for the band's iconic Permanent Waves album.

Kilgore's Newest Millionaire Is Keeping This Big Win a Secret
A $20 Texas Lottery scratch-off ticket purchased in Kilgore turned into a $1 million payday for one anonymous East Texas winner.

Texas Gas Prices Drop as Cooler Weather Moves In
AAA Texas says the average price of gas in Texas is $3.58, with McAllen cheapest at $3.29 and El Paso highest at $4.03 as crude oil prices decline

Sammy Kershaw Takes Aim at CMAs Over Red Carpet Rejection
The "She Don't Know She's Beautiful" singer is especially hurt after rearranging his schedule and booking travel with his wife, only to have his request denied.

Celebrate the 2%: Today Is National Love Your Red Hair Day!
Redheads make up just 2% of the global population, but their uniqueness is something worth celebrating every year.

The Best New TV Shows You Can Watch This Week
‘Black Doves’ returns on Netflix, along with several other big new series.

These 16 Tyler Intersections Are Testing Drivers' Patience
We've all been stuck at a Tyler traffic light that seems to take forever to change. After asking local drivers which intersections frustrate them most, the responses started rolling in.

FBI Announces Results of Major Violent Crime Operation in Texas
Operation Summer Heat 2.0 resulted in 186 arrests in the North Texas area, according to the FBI's Dallas Field Office. The four-month initiative targeted violent crime and also led to the identification or location of 49 child victims, the seizure of illegal firearms and narcotics, and dozens of indictments and convictions...

Abilene Veterans Day Feast Offers Free Meal for Families
Abilene's honoring veterans this weekend with a free feast and parade, bringing the community together to say thank you.

Big Time Boo Bash Baird, Texas: Onstage and Backstage Photos
Perfect weather and perfect timing made Halloween night the backdrop for Baird's downtown bash, complete with live music and neighborhood support.

Waffle Lovers, Yelp Just Revealed El Paso’s Top 5 Spots
Waffle lovers, this one is for you! See which El Paso-area restaurants made Yelp’s top five list for waffles—and tell us if you agree.

Three El Paso Nonprofits Have a Mission: Empowering Young Girls
Strive Now, La Nube and Mija, Yes You Can are offering a four-session leadership program for El Paso high school girls, with registration starting at $25.

Why You Keep Seeing El Paso Quinceañera Courts at the Mall
Quinceañera courts at the mall may look random, but there’s more to the tradition than meets the eye.

Is Pellicano Drive Construction Finally Coming to an End?
After years of orange cones and construction delays, East El Paso drivers are finally seeing progress on Pellicano Drive. See the latest update.

This East El Paso Tea House Has a Story That Will Inspire You
Husband-and-wife duo leave careers in education to bring an English-inspired tea house and a fresh gathering place to the community.

PHOTOS: You Know You’re From El Paso If These Feel Like Home
El Paso photographer Miguel Vigil captured some of the most iconic sights around the 915, from the Star on the Mountain to murals, Mount Cristo Rey and, yes, even Chico’s Tacos.
LIST: Where to Watch NFL Games in El Paso
Wondering where your NFL team watches the game in El Paso? From Cowboys country to 49ers Faithful, here are the local spots fans recommend.
