If You’re From Texas, You’ll Never Say These Things
A fun Texas culture list highlights phrases and sayings you’ll never hear real Texans say, showcasing Lone Star State pride and personality.
Smith County Jury Sends Gang Member to Prison for 18 Years
The conviction came after an undercover investigation targeting human trafficking and organized prostitution in Tyler.
Longview Students Receive Prestigious Lone Star Degree
The Lone Star Degree is the highest recognition awarded by the Texas FFA Association, and a dozen Longview students earned it this year.
What Those Loud Cell Phone Alerts in Texas Really Mean
Wondering what those loud alerts on your phone mean? Here’s a breakdown of Texas emergency alerts and what each one signals.
Tyler Mom Says Son Was Ignored After Holding the Door
A Tyler mom's Facebook post about her six-year-old son holding the door for strangers has sparked hundreds of comments about kindness, manners, and the small moments that can make a big difference.
This Texas Swimming Hole Looks Like a Scene From a Movie
Blue Hole Regional Park in Wimberley is one of Texas’ most beautiful swimming spots, with crystal-clear water, towering cypress trees, and summer memories waiting to happen.
2 East Texas Teen Girls Among the 30 Who Went Missing Last Month
Summer is a time for fun and relaxing, not worry and sadness. 30 teen girls went missing last month across Texas including 2 in East Texas.
New UIL Rule Changes How Texas Schools Monitor Extreme Heat
The UIL's new safety requirements mean schools must monitor heat conditions more closely before and during outdoor activities.
Smith County Shooting Case Ends With Murder Guilty Plea
The victim survived the initial shooting but later died from his injuries, leading prosecutors to pursue murder charges years later.
Texas Drivers Could Get in Trouble for This Red Light Habit
Texas drivers could face legal trouble for getting out of their vehicles at red lights, even when traffic is stopped.