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Summer in Texas means fun, but it can also bring those pesky wasps. Here’s how to handle a sting when the buzz turns painful.

In the heart of Texas Hill Country, floods are testing the strength of our community. Let’s take a moment to help our neighbors in need.

Picture this: a summer evening in Abilene, a moment stolen between two strangers, and a community eager to play matchmaker.

As Kerr County reels from devastating flash floods, the community faces unimaginable loss and rallies together in support of those affected. A heartfelt story of resilience unfolds.

You might think of it as just a cotton swab, but in Texas, it’s so much more than that. Let’s break down this local favorite.

With the newest scams lurking at the gas pumps in Texas, it's time to rethink how you pay for your gas.

With the lake calling your name, it’s easy to forget safety. This summer, let’s dive into some eye-opening stats that could save a life.

A Texas child predator is on the run, and authorities need your help to bring him back to justice. Stay tuned for the full scoop!

With the summer heat on the rise, local officials have declared a burn ban, let's talk about what that means for everyone around here.

Picture this: a dad in Texas, inspired to sing by his little girl, ignites a music career that’s taking the world by storm.

Independence Day is just around the corner, and it’s not just about the burgers and sparklers. Let’s mix up some cocktails for a festive twist!

Get ready for a flavor-packed summer with some drinks that pack a punch — perfect for your Fourth of July celebrations!

The Texas Department of Public Safety is on high alert this July 4th, reminding everyone to buckle up and drive responsibly during the holiday festivities.

Get ready for a day of giving back, clean your car and help support our local Dyess Air Force Base Airmen in need.

From car shows to ice cream socials, Abilene’s Fourth of July festivities promise a little something for everyone this year.

As July 4th approaches, communities across West Texas are gearing up for celebrations filled with music, food, and vibrant fireworks displays.

As cannabis and alcohol statistics collide, the debate over THC in Texas raises eyebrows and questions about what really poses a danger on our roads.

Celebrating Independence Day in Texas isn’t just about the fireworks; it’s about family, food, and a whole lot of gratitude.

In Abilene, a heartwarming effort is underway to save dogs in need, but time is running short for these furry friends.

As fireworks light up the July sky, let’s take a moment to honor the brave souls who fought for our freedoms.

This recent Supreme Court ruling isn't just about age checks, it's a stand against the darker side of the internet.

There’s just something about Texas. Whether it’s the smoky BBQ, endless skies, or that sacred orange-and-white glow of Whataburger, life in the Lone Star State hits different.

Get ready for a day of horsepower and hometown pride as the Tuscola Car Show revs up to support our local heroes, the firefighters!

From Midland to Plano, a wave of closures is shaking the massage industry, exposing hidden issues that go well beyond a simple rubdown.

Summer is heating up, and there's a new drink on the scene that's set to shake things up at your next get-together.

In a surprising twist, a recent bill that could have impacted hemp products faced a last-minute veto, leaving many Texans breathing a sigh of relief.

From pancakes to playful meet-and-greets, the Abilene Zoo is gearing up for a magical day with Peppa Pig and her brother George.

From pest control to fresh paint, many Texans rely on household products without realizing their potential dangers. It’s time to rethink what’s around us.

A wave of actions against local massage parlors reveals some unsettling truths about human trafficking in our communities.

As the fireworks light up the skies, many pets hunker down in their favorite hiding spots, feeling the stress of the holiday. Here’s how to keep them calm.

With $2.4 million in meth seized, the fight against drug trafficking in Texas is reaching new heights. The stakes have never been higher for local communities.

For just $30, you could be part of a movement that’s raised millions for conservation in Texas. It's more than just a license plate, it's a statement.

With the sound of fireworks in the air, residents of Abilene are reminded to keep it legal and safe as celebrations get underway.

Imagine the surprise—Governor Abbott just vetoed a bill that many thought was a done deal. It's a decision that's sending ripples through the Texas community.

The Texas heat is no joke, folks. A recent tragedy shows just how crucial it is to stay cool and hydrated this summer.

As the mercury climbs, locals are pulling out their favorite summer snacks to stay cool. Let’s dive into what’s topping the charts this season.