A brightly colored snake species known to be incredibly difficult to spot in the wild was recently sighted in Texas. While on a trip to Big Bend in southwestern Texas, Jack Nailor—who travels across ...

As fall has officially arrived, now is a great time to reflect on the summer and explore global and local trends as we head into winter. We can use data from the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) ...

Fort Bend County's largest and longest-running entertainment festival, the Fort Bend County Fair, officially kicks off this ...

Two beautiful national parks, 89 state parks, plus mountains, rivers, and coastline. Having grown up in Texas, I can attest: ...

Fall butterflies should abound in the Houston area this season because the rains of August have enabled flowering plants to ...

Our first destination on this scenic road trip in Texas is Jacob's Well Natural Area, a popular swimming hole best known for this 140-foot-deep well that leads to a complex network of underwater caves ...

From Oktoberfest celebrations and fall festivals to pumpkin patches and chili cook-offs, here are the best Texas towns for ...

You’ve likely heard about it in the news. Maybe local politicians or even your children’s school district have mentioned it – ...

Tourism in Texas is great for the economy. According to the Texas Travel Alliance, travel earnings had an impact of $72.9 ...

"I have never seen this big of an increase to be honest with you," Coastal Bend Food Bank Executive Director Bea Hanson said.

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After moving ahead of Ohio State in the AP Poll, No. 2 Texas will now host the Roadrunners as a big betting favorite. Per SI Sportbook, the Longhorns are currently a 34.5-point favorite headed ...