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Texas' Ten Commandments law is now being challenged before the U.S. Supreme Court after civil rights groups asked the justices to review a case involving the requirement that public schools display the biblical text. The petition comes after the 5th U...

Texas' first electric aircraft test flights are set to begin this week at Galveston's Scholes Field International Airport, marking a major step toward electric aviation in the state. The test program will involve flights to Sugar Land and Brenham and is expected to continue through early September as officials evaluate the new technology...

Planning to make a homecoming mum this year? Hobby Lobby has reportedly discontinued its homecoming mum supplies. Here's where to shop instead.

Texas is buzzing with UFO sightings, especially in Houston, where over 435 incidents spark curiosity. What’s really going on in the skies?

COTALAND opens September 26 at Circuit of the Americas, giving Texas thrill seekers a new place to ride coasters, water rides, go-karts and more.

The Texas Panhandle's economy runs on more than farming. See which employers hire the most workers across the region.

Louisiana's burn ban now covers 17 parishes after Jefferson Davis Parish was added. LDAF and the State Fire Marshal urge residents to check local rules before any outdoor burning.

DFW Airport has decided not to move forward with proposed ablution stations after Gov. Greg Abbott requested a federal review.

A Texas constable has disabled Flock cameras in his area, citing privacy concerns and what he describes as “warrantless tracking.” Hood County Constable John D. Shirley publicly posted photos showing cameras covered, reigniting the debate across Texas over whether automated license plate readers provide valuable public-safety tools or go too far with vehicle surveillance. Hood Co...

Wondering where you’ll be treated like a VIP? These El Paso restaurants made OpenTable’s list for best service.

Discover why locals are obsessed with the massive chicken fried steak at this famous Belton gas station.

Texas doesn’t require ID for every police encounter, but you must give name/address/DOB after arrest, show driver’s license in traffic stops, and present ID when carrying a handgun.

Texas has no driving age limit, but senior drivers must renew licenses more often, with added safety measures for drivers over 79 and 85.

A day at the lake can be a great way to beat the Texas heat, but water safety should never be overlooked.

A new website lets Texas drivers search public Flock audit logs to see whether their license plate appears in records of Flock database searches.

A new report ranks Texas as the 7th worst U.S. state to have a baby, citing high healthcare costs and low access to maternal care. Read the key findings.

Louisiana covers roughly 33 million acres, and a relatively small group of families, organizations, and government entities own a huge portion of that land.

Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux is taking an aggressive approach to the city’s blight problem, targeting abandoned homes and neglected properties as part of a broader effort to revitalize neighborhoods.

El Paso natives are launching El Músico Tequila, a new premium tequila brand that uses independent music during its fermentation process.

Skip Bertman, LSU's legendary baseball coach and athletic director, died Friday at age 88. He won five national championships and led LSU to the College World Series 11 times.

With triple-digit temperatures still in the forecast, a Texas lawmaker says changing the school calendar could help students avoid the hottest part of summer.

Texas hunters and anglers can purchase 2026-27 licenses beginning this Saturday, Aug. 15, with paper and digital options available.

Bell County reports a spike in local coyote encounters. Find out why sightings are increasing in subdivisions and what to do if you spot one nearby.

Discover why Texans are "tenting" their air conditioners this summer. Learn how shading your A/C unit boosts efficiency, lowers energy bills, and beats the heat.

A Pittsburg resident matched all five white-ball numbers in the August 8 Powerball drawing and walked away with a $2 million second-tier prize.

A physics professor named a miner mascot, a ballet dancer redesigned him, and now a sports logo company has El Paso fans divided all over again.

Six shots fired outside a Washington hotel in 1981 put Lubbock in national headlines for all the wrong reasons, and the story behind it still surprises people.