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New CDC data reveals which Texas counties have the highest cancer rates and what factors may be contributing across the state.

Jose Miguel Zelaya-Ponce, once on Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants list, was sentenced to 38 years for the sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl. His capture followed a July 2024 border smuggling arrest.

This Saturday, a unique chance awaits local dreamers in Longview, as open auditions for a new film roll into town. Get ready to shine!

Liberty Hill is now home to Texas’s newest International Dark Sky Community, a title earned through hard work and a love for the night sky.

The Taco Fiend visited El Paso and reviewed Chico’s Tacos, sparking strong reactions from locals across social media.

Longview ISD is moving ahead with creating its own police department to boost school safety, aiming for launch by 2026-27 after local and county approvals.

Three talented El Paso students swept the 2025 Sticker Design Contest, taking first, second, and third place with designs that set a new bar for creativity.

Safewise.com just released their list of the top 10 safest cities in Texas and El Paso did not make the cut. You would think bigger cities would, by default, be less safe, right?

Hidden on 26 acres in San Marcos is the world’s largest body farm, where researchers study human decomposition to help solve real forensic cases.

Get ready to roll back the years, as El Paso welcomes rock legends for a night of unforgettable hits and memories.

A historic moment is on the horizon for Temple High School as its archers gear up for a major competition.

El Paso faces 50 mph wind gusts and possible blowing dust this week. Here’s the full forecast and safety tips for drivers and homeowners.

East Texas ISDs are reviewing or pausing Lifetouch Photography partnerships amid controversy tied to social media claims about Epstein file links and student privacy concerns.

A Texas smoke shop employee goes viral after kicking out a customer who made inappropriate comments about a 13-year-old girl.

Central Texans have spoken! Discover why this Temple Chinese buffet is outshining the Killeen food scene with the freshest selection and best prices in the area.

Texas has long inspired storytellers. While some shows lean into traditional western themes, others reflect the modern, diverse reality of life in the Lone Star State.

Mentalfloss just reposted a betwaycasino ranking of the most popular roadside attractions ... ... that sounds classier than "tourist traps" ... in the USA. Not surprisingly, Texas made the top 10.

In Texas, drivers are not legally required to stop for funeral processions, but it’s a common courtesy. If a police escort signals you, you must yield.

The Texas Comptroller’s Office reports over 100,000 applications for the new Education Freedom Account initiative.

We’ve all forgotten the poop bags at least once — but walking away in Victoria could actually land you a fine. Here’s what local ordinance says.

El Paso's arts scene is buzzing with excitement, and it’s not just the coffee shops fueling that creativity. Let’s see what this nomination really means for the city.

Texas DPS is offering a $6,000 reward to solve the 1980 strangling of Estella and Andrew Salinas. After 45 years, investigators are using new DNA technology to find the person responsible for this tragic Houston cold case.

When a classic Mexican soda teams up with a skate icon, you know the results will be flavorful. This sneaker is making waves across the community.

Texas is seeing fewer executions these days, however, the first person to be executed in 2026 was in the Lone Star State

The recent rains have brought a change to Bell County's outdoor burning rules. It’s a good reminder about the balance between fire safety and enjoying the outdoors.

The Plaza Theatre in Downtown El Paso earns top honors from Billboard, ranking No. 1 in Texas and No. 22 worldwide among top-performing venues.

The El Paso Museum of Art reopens with a $3.5M upgrade and Frida Kahlo exhibition.