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A new Texas millionaire emerges as an Arlington resident wins $1 million on an Extreme Multiplier scratch-off ticket. See the details here.

Imagine hopping on a bus without worrying about the fare. El Paso County is making that a reality with an exciting new transit initiative. Here's what to expect.

In a bold move, Texas Congressman Arrington is shaking things up with a new immigration bill that could have serious financial implications for local governments.

Texas wineries are rivaling Napa Valley with incredible wines, especially across the Hill Country. Discover the best spots to sip in the Lone Star State.

From overplayed classics to festive earworms, these are the Christmas songs we love to hate every holiday season.

With unemployment at a comfy 4.1%, Texas is proving to be a magnet for those seeking work and a new life. It's a great time to be here!

Love ribs? A new list highlights three Texas barbecue joints serving some of the best ribs in the Lone Star State.

Change is in the air at SFA, and it's not just about new buildings. There's a vision for the future that has everyone buzzing.

Country artist Abe Mac returns to El Paso with his Spread the Holiday Cheer concert series, featuring free family-friendly shows, festive music, and holiday magic.

You won't believe what Yelp's latest list left out, especially when it comes to a city famous for its tamale tradition. Let's dig in.

You probably know it as the neon green building you see in the Dallas skyline. It's technically the Bank of America Tower and last night, someone changed the colors to purple and yellow.

A self-driving car crash in Dallas has reignited the debate over robot taxis versus human drivers—especially in Texas traffic.

As the holiday rush kicks in, more cars hit the streets, and our local law enforcement is stepping up to keep everyone safe out there.

Local lawmakers are stepping up as the tragic floods of 2025 lead to critical changes in how camps prepare for emergencies.

Big plans are brewing in Elm Mott, but not everyone's on board. Local leaders are raising eyebrows over a massive data center proposal.

Texans plan record holiday travel with 9.4M hitting the road; low gas prices make road trips easier and safer.

Ever wonder why cats love boxes or act so moody? Explore funny cat behavior, myths, and answers every Texas pet owner will enjoy.

Texas faces a surge in December DWI crashes as TXDOT reminds drivers to choose sober rides and prioritize holiday safety to avoid preventable Christmas tragedies.

Turns out, that age-old warning about wet hair and colds is just a tale from our childhoods. Let's sort myth from reality today.

WinterFest is back in Downtown El Paso with holiday lights, ice skating, Santa photos, and live performances for the whole family.

Families can enjoy free Christmas lights, Santa photos, and holiday magic at Ascarate Park’s Lights on the Lake from Dec. 6 to Jan. 6.

The Christmas pickle—beloved yet mysterious. It’s not just an ornament; it’s a festive puzzle wrapped in tradition and debate.

Don’t miss Christmas delivery! See the official USPS, UPS, and FedEx holiday shipping deadlines to make sure your gifts arrive on time.

Marfa, Texas is a very haunted place, way out in the southwest Texas desert where it's super dark, super remote and home to all kinds of weirdness. Not to mention the famous Marfa Mystery Lights and, now, the Marfa Mystery Traffic Light.

Black bears are making a quiet comeback in Texas. From East Texas forests to Big Bend trails, here’s why sightings are increasing and what to do if you cross paths with one.

A new, (not so new), traffic control system is starting to pop up all over the country and should soon be just about everywhere, including the 915. In fact, decades ago, northeast El Paso already had one of these.

Christmas dinner in Texas needs a little flair after all, especially with these items.

Resting when you tired after driving for a long time in Texas is very important. But can you sleep at rest areas in the state?

Christmas as we know it has a fascinating past, woven together by cultures and traditions that have transformed it into a cherished holiday.

This week's fugitives are facing charges of theft of property, fraud, evading arrest, and more.