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When Frankie McDonald makes a weather forecast. We should ALL pay attention.

Another college football season in the books. Congratulations to the Hoosiers on wining the championship last night, but it looks like Texas schools just set a new record.

It turns out, Texans aren’t exactly wimps when the temperatures drop—just a bit out of practice. Let’s chat about how they tackle the chilly surprises.

Another arctic blast could impact Texas this week. Here’s what ERCOT says about the power grid and winter demand.

One Houston resident is celebrating a $1 million Texas Lottery win after buying a Diamond 7s scratch-off ticket.

As National Cheese Lovers Day rolls around, it’s a tasty reminder of the flavors that shape our local culture.

West Texas is seeing some serious action against drug distribution, with law enforcement stepping up in a big way to protect our communities.

Winter's knocking on West Texas' door, and while snowflakes may dance, the ice chill is no friend to our daily routines.

This story leaves a pit in your stomach. It’s a shocking reminder of the important line between discipline and abuse.

Job scams are becoming more sophisticated across Texas. One Houston man shared how a LinkedIn job offer nearly cost him thousands—and the red flags that saved him just in time.

A staple of Texas is sadly closing after 18 years of business. What happened to Wrights of Texas?

Picture this: veterans from all branches, sharing laughs and memories, all while honoring their service at a beloved annual tradition right here in Abilene.

A store that has a lot of sweets is about to make its grand debut in Texas. When does Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop open?

Despite having dozens of commercial airports, Texans can’t book a direct flight to one U.S. state. Here’s which one—and why.

Pollution levels in the Borderland and across the southwest reached "unhealthy" levels early this morning according to the Environmental Protection Agency’s AirNow Map. You can view the map here.

A strong cold front is forecast to move into North Texas and Southern Oklahoma, with a chance of icy winter weather later this week.

In a place where meeting new people can feel like a challenge, one local venue is stepping up to bring the community together this February.

Many people have the day off for MLK Day 2026. Here’s what’s open and closed across El Paso before you head out.

Feeling blue? Here's why.

FBI Dallas offers a $15,000 reward for Jerson Lopez-Sanchez, a fugitive wanted for assaulting federal agents in Texas. Submit an anonymous tip today

A look at six common Texas scams and how scammers trick victims, offering advice to help Texans stay aware and protect their money and personal information.

Just one week into 2026, El Paso women are making national headlines in boxing, reality TV, and music.

Orange Cow Burger and The Pizza Joint are opening new Eastlake locations in El Paso, making it easier for eastside residents to enjoy local favorites.

Rock still rolls through the years. Join us as we revisit the best rock songs of each year of music since 1970.

When life feels loud and nonstop, finding a place that truly feels like an escape can be hard. This Texas ranch offers wide-open space, peaceful views, and a slower pace that feels far removed from everyday stress.

An El Paso teen is chasing a Hollywood dream after auditioning for American Idol.

High school hoops at this Texas high school just got a major upgrade! A local school is pioneering a technology that brings the excitement of the pros to their games.

If you're flying in the state of Texas soon and don't have a REAL ID or something that is allowed by the TSA to identify yourself, be ready to pay up, literally.

Everyone knows somebody in Texas that has been affected by cancer. Now with new data collected by a University of Texas undergraduate, ways to improve treatment can be found.

A video shows a tiny Buc-ee’s knockoff in Mexico, and it looks nothing like the iconic Texas roadside stop.