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Turns out, that age-old warning about wet hair and colds is just a tale from our childhoods. Let's sort myth from reality today.

WinterFest is back in Downtown El Paso with holiday lights, ice skating, Santa photos, and live performances for the whole family.

Families can enjoy free Christmas lights, Santa photos, and holiday magic at Ascarate Park’s Lights on the Lake from Dec. 6 to Jan. 6.

The Christmas pickle—beloved yet mysterious. It’s not just an ornament; it’s a festive puzzle wrapped in tradition and debate.

Don’t miss Christmas delivery! See the official USPS, UPS, and FedEx holiday shipping deadlines to make sure your gifts arrive on time.

Marfa, Texas is a very haunted place, way out in the southwest Texas desert where it's super dark, super remote and home to all kinds of weirdness. Not to mention the famous Marfa Mystery Lights and, now, the Marfa Mystery Traffic Light.

Black bears are making a quiet comeback in Texas. From East Texas forests to Big Bend trails, here’s why sightings are increasing and what to do if you cross paths with one.

A new, (not so new), traffic control system is starting to pop up all over the country and should soon be just about everywhere, including the 915. In fact, decades ago, northeast El Paso already had one of these.

Christmas dinner in Texas needs a little flair after all, especially with these items.

Resting when you tired after driving for a long time in Texas is very important. But can you sleep at rest areas in the state?

Christmas as we know it has a fascinating past, woven together by cultures and traditions that have transformed it into a cherished holiday.

This week's fugitives are facing charges of theft of property, fraud, evading arrest, and more.

A recent study highlights the wealthiest suburb in Texas — and its impressive national ranking.

The festive spirit is alive and well, but with all those treats, many are left wondering how to enjoy without the extra baggage come January.

Travelers beware: bringing citrus trees into Texas might land you in hot water. This state has some unexpected regulations worth knowing.

As the Grinch grumbles his way back onto our screens, Texans might just see a bit of themselves in that grouchy green figure.

Your 2025 hard rock and metal album release calendar is here!

Imagine the joy of indulging in handcrafted ice cream while supporting a worthy mission. That’s exactly what’s happening at Gozos’ new Eastside location.

With Christmas just around the corner, let's talk about those hardworking mail carriers keeping our Texas holiday spirit alive, rain or shine.

A new study named Texas one of the grinchiest states in America.

If you recently purchased this type of soup from H-E-B, you should return it immediately.

A few Hooters in Texas suddenly have 'Duolingo Coming Soon' signs on the old restaurants. What is going on?!

Loneliness is a silent struggle for many Texans, but the ways we cope can reveal a lot about our communities and connections.

A 26-year-old EPCC nursing student beats a rare cancer diagnosis while completing her degree. Her inspiring journey defines resilience and hope.

Parents everywhere are juggling the magic and mischief of Elf on the Shelf. Here’s why the tradition exploded.

Imagine walking through a million lights, hot cocoa in hand, as the zoo comes alive with holiday cheer.

Looking for a peaceful Texas getaway? A Hill Country town was just named one of the prettiest river towns in the U.S. See what makes it such a stunning destination.

Girl Scout cookie season is almost here with a new flavor for us to choose from.

Chick-fil-A Victoria unveils a free-food advent calendar Dec. 11–24, offering a new free item daily on mobile orders from 3–5 p.m.

In the wake of a heartbreaking tragedy, Midland-Odessa is showing that even in dark times, compassion shines through.