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Outdoor enthusiast Charles Gandy is out to do the impossible by creating a cross-Texas route to rival the Appalachian and ...

A total of over 40,000 customers across Texas had reported power outages just after noon on Tuesday, according to poweroutage.us. A jammed-up weather pattern called an omega block is hanging over ...

Texas is bracing for a relentless and potentially ... Cities like Encinal and Cotulla are forecast to see extreme highs reaching 113 degrees. Maps from the weather service also show the heat ...

Texas cities that could see temperatures climb within a few degrees of highest May temperatures ever recorded include San Antonio, Dallas, Waco, Austin and others along the Interstate 35 corridor in ...

makes it a one-of-a-kind collection of Texas’s rich history. Since its founding in 1836, the GLO has preserved thousands of precious records, maps and documents which offer unique perspectives ...

We’re scouting an attempt-it-only-during-drought-conditions alternative route of the 1,550-mile Cross Texas Trail, or XTX, ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has taken another step toward formally renaming the Gulf of Mexico on state maps and documents. Senate Bill 1717, which finally passed the Texas Senate 20-11 this week ...

Texas is set to become the largest state to adopt a publicly funded school-choice program, marking a major revamp of its educational system and fulfilling one of Governor Greg Abbott’s top goals ...

You can get in touch with Joe by emailing [email protected] A severe thunderstorm watch remains in force Wednesday morning across parts of north central Texas, with alerts issued by the ...