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Planning a Texas road trip? These two Lone Star towns were recognized as must-visit food destinations for BBQ, wine, and more.

Catch the excitement of the dog shows happening in Longview, a Pokemon league event in Athens, monster trucks in Quitman, and more this weekend.

Leanne Morgan spent 25 years performing in churches and comedy clubs before Netflix came calling — and now she's headed to Buddy Holly Hall.

Three people were arrested after allegedly robbing a Longview pizza delivery driver at gunpoint. Police recovered the stolen pizzas and a stolen handgun.

American Airlines is building its largest-ever Admirals Club at DFW Airport, along with a new grab-and-go lounge concept and expanded premium travel amenities.

A Tyler man is jailed on a $4 million bond after investigators linked more than 100 cybertips to alleged child pornography shared and sold through social media.

An Oklahoma jury found Cherie Walker guilty of enabling child sexual abuse and child neglect after prosecutors alleged she failed to protect her 11-year-old daughter from abuse by her husband.

The simple answer is, duhhh ... we live in a desert. There's more to the crazy El Paso heat than that though. Since you're probably not a mega - geek, I went and found all the answers for you.

Musician or not, you're probably familiar with big name amplifiers like Marshall and Fender. There are other, lesser known, but still popular amps though and one was invented in El Paso.

The former Painted Tree location in Tyler is reopening as The Collective Boutiques, bringing back the marketplace shopping experience with new ownership this fall.

A tiny skateboard, two fingers, and a whole lot of skill — El Paso's fingerboard scene is more serious than most people realize.

Texas has awarded nearly $22.5 million in AgLink continuity grants to 80 agricultural first handlers across 45 counties to help facilities recover from natural disasters and strengthen the state's food supply.

We have all done it. A little air guitar when your favorite solo comes on during a song. That air guitar of yours could earn you a real guitar right here in Wichita Falls.

A Longview homeowner appeared on HGTV's Ugliest House in America, hoping to win a $150,000 home makeover.

A cheeky Lubbock Police Facebook post detailed the arrest of 37-year-old Eric Scott, who hid in a Home Depot after closing to steal $2,700 in goods. Scott faces 36 charges, including burglary and possession of criminal tools.

Another Texas Lottery player is a millionaire after claiming a $1 million scratch-off jackpot. See where the winning ticket was sold.

The Monster Energy logo is on the Big 12 conference. That sentence alone tells you how much college football has changed.

FEMA will coordinate federal disaster response in 28 Texas counties after President Trump approved an emergency declaration for ongoing flooding.

A rancher's son from a small West Texas town who ended up playing some of the most menacing men ever put on screen — that's the Powers Boothe story.

What started as a deal for a $225 million data center quietly shifted into something that could matter a lot more to everyday Temple residents.

Amarillo's Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center fitted rescue donkeys Thelma and Chuy with fly masks to protect their eyes from irritation and infection.

A Pennsylvania state trooper was killed on the side of Interstate 81 during a routine inspection. That loss ended up tied to a national conversation about who's behind the wheel of commercial trucks.

Ninth Avenue Foods is building a $76 million dairy processing facility in Longview that will create 150 new jobs and bring millions in investment to East Texas.

A Longview man received a life sentence after his third DWI conviction. Prosecutors say his blood-alcohol level measured 0.272, more than three times the legal limit.

A Van Zandt County investigation led to the seizure of 181 roosters and the arrest of a Grand Saline man on felony cockfighting charges.

Believe it or not, somewhere back around the 1950's, McKelligon Canyon was thought to be a uranium goldmine.

The Wendy's on Loop 323 has closed, and Tyler residents wasted no time sharing what they'd love to see move into the empty building.