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Where to Find the Best Ribs in East Texas
East Texas locals shared where to find the best BBQ ribs in Tyler and beyond.

Viral Song About Buc-ee’s Celebrates Texas Road-Side Culture
A viral song by creators Austin & Colin celebrating Buc-ee’s clean bathrooms, brisket sandwiches, and jerky wall has racked up millions of views online.

New Pursuit Technology Helps Texas Police Stop Fleeing Driver
In Splendora, Texas police used a Grappler pursuit device to safely stop a speeding vehicle with children inside, ending a dangerous high-speed chase.

Saluting 6 Deep East Texas District Basketball Champions
Let's recognize the girls' basketball teams from Timpson, Broaddus, Central Heights, Douglass, Brookeland, and Chireno on their district championships

Emergency Order: Bell County Enacts Strict Burn Ban After 30 Weekend Fires
With the weather warming up, Bell County is facing a burn ban. It’s a reminder that nature can be unpredictable, even after a chilly winter.

Twelve Kitchen Expanding to Longview in 2026
A beloved Tyler restaurant is officially expanding to Longview. Here’s what we know so far about the $950,000 project and expected opening timeline.

How Alamo Drafthouse Transformed The Movie Experience In El Paso
Alamo Draft House is shutting down both El Paso locations and I'm gonna miss them. They were the ones that got me going to movies again after a long theater boycott.

Lubbock Business Owner Indicted On Promoting Prostitution
The two have been accused of promoting prostitution at several Lubbock businesses.

New Low-Cost Pet Care Clinic Opens in Smith County
New Low-Cost Pet Care Clinic Opens in Smith County

How A New Train Service Could Connect El Paso And Juarez
A train that runs from the El Paos International Airport to the Ciudad Juarez Airport,(aka Abraham Gonzalez International Airport), in Juarez is being considered and, I must admit, I'm all for it.

A Texas Ranger Was Promised Free BBQ for Life If He Resigned with the Team
A North Texas BBQ chain promised a Texas Ranger free BBQ for life if he resigned with the team. Well he just did and they may not honor this deal.

Goodwill Is Hiring In Lubbock For Its Newest Store Location
Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas hosts a job fair Feb. 12 in Lubbock to staff its new Indiana Ave. location. Join a historic nonprofit dedicated to giving a "hand up" to the local community.

This is the Most Popular Engagement Ring Style in Texas
Well Valentine's Day is Saturday and if you have no idea what to buy. Apparently these are the safe options for your Texas sweetheart.

Texas City Crowned Hardest Working — And It’s No Surprise
Four Texas cities rank among America’s hardest working, but one stands above the rest.

Texas Tax Day Trap: Mailing Your Return on April 15 Could Cost You
With tax season looming, a recent change in postal rules might leave procrastinators feeling the pinch. Don’t let a late postmark catch you off guard!

TxDOT Announces Lane Closures For South Loop 289 Flyover
TxDOT crews are repairing concrete rails on the south Loop 289 flyover this week. Expect daytime closures and detours to the frontage road through Thursday.

El Paso Mayor Calls FAA El Paso Airspace Shutdown Unacceptable
After flights were grounded across El Paso, the mayor says the FAA’s decision created a public safety risk.

Lubbock's Pancake House Set To Reopen Soon
Lubbock's Pancake House has been closed since 2025, but it's getting closer to reopening.

El Paso Airport Reopens Amid Claims Of Mexican Cartel Drones
Flights are soaring again in El Paso, but the reason for that long pause in the skies has some curious twists and turns.

Mick Jagger’s Fiancée Attacked Outside Elite London Club
Melanie Hamrick claims she was physically attacked outside London’s ultra-exclusive Annabel’s club in a now-deleted Instagram post.

Here’s How You Can Win a Trip to the United Kingdom to Experience Harry Styles’s ‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.’ Album Release Party
We're sending one winner to Manchester, U.K. to experience 'One Night Only,' a Harry Styles concert celebrating the release of 'Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally!'

Looking for the Perfect Picnic Spot in East Texas?
Explore scenic picnic locations across East Texas perfect for outdoor adventures and weekend getaways.

El Paso Airspace Is Closed Abruptly For 10 Days
The FAA just pulled a major air travel surprise in El Paso, grounding all flights for a while. Let’s unpack what this means for travelers.

Where El Paso Locals Can File Taxes for FREE
Looking for free tax filing in El Paso? Here’s where locals can get IRS-certified help at no cost this tax season.

This Texas Lake Town Feels Like a Well-Kept Secret
A charming Texas town with a crystal-clear lake between Waco and Fort Worth is turning heads, and now Texans are wondering if Whitney deserves a spot on their road trip list.

Texas Tech Basketball Programs and Softball Continue to Rise
It's a good time to be a fan of Texas Tech athletics.

10 Of America’s Most Stunning National Parks Close To East Texas
From Yellowstone to Rocky Mountain, U.S. national parks provide unforgettable vacation experiences that make the most of your time off.
