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Texas has seen several amusement parks close over the years. From AstroWorld to Sandy Lake, these former attractions still hold special memories for many Texans.

Voting is extremely important in our society. Just get so excited to cast your ballot that you take a prohibited selfie in the booth.

East Texas may be known for cowboy stereotypes and rural backroads, but life in the Piney Woods is more than outsiders might expect. From growing traffic and expanding cities to the quiet country roads locals still love, this fun comparison explores what people think East Texas is like versus what it's really like...

Travel safety is an important part of planning an international trip, especially when a destination faces security concerns, political unrest, or other risks. But according to the U.S. Department of State there are some locations that Texans should avoid...

From Lindale and Longview to downtown Gladewater, East Texas has seen some memorable alligator encounters. Are there more gators around, or are we just hearing about them more often?

A devastating fire, multiple deaths and painful on-set injuries helped fuel rumors that 'The Exorcist' was cursed. Here's what happened during the making of the legendary horror film.

"Landman" is one of the most popular streaming shows right now. Season 3 is filming in Fort Worth and you could be an extra.

The CCC Sale in Longview returns October 29 through November 1, giving East Texas families a chance to shop for children's clothing, toys, books, baby equipment, furniture, and more. The twice-yearly consignment event features multiple admission options, free shopping days, and a half-price day for shoppers looking for family-friendly bargains ...

Texas Halloween costume ideas can celebrate everything from Lone Star State traditions and cowboy culture to the foods, places, and personalities Texans know and love. If you're looking for a creative costume for Halloween 2026, these Texas-inspired ideas offer plenty of ways to bring a little local flavor to October 31 ...

In 1896, a Texas railroad built a temporary town for a bizarre publicity stunt: crashing two locomotives into each other. More than 40,000 people reportedly showed up, but the Crash at Crush ended in tragedy.

Buc-ee's has been having a field day in the courtroom over the last half decade or so with its latest victim being a mom and pop beaver themed gas station in Ohio.

If East Texas towns were middle school electives, some would be the cool kids in art class, others would be running the show in student council, and a few might be trying to get extra credit just to stay out of trouble. Every East Texas town has its own personality, even if some of them seem to have the same stores on every corner...

Every year around Halloween, Texans search for the best and spookiest things to do across the Lone Star State. From haunted houses to pumpkin patches, there are plenty of ways to celebrate spooky season. But if you're looking for something a little different, Texas has some Halloween experiences you won't find just anywhere ...

Free air for tires in Tyler, Texas, can help local drivers save money when cooler weather causes tire pressure to drop. Knowing where to find an air pump is useful, but it's also important to check your vehicle's recommended PSI. Here are five places to look for free air around Tyler...

The Dallas Cowboys annual Thanksgiving game also features the kickoff to the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign.

In 1937, photographer Dorothea Lange visited Carey, Texas, and documented a town struggling as mechanized farming displaced families. Her photographs preserve a remarkable glimpse into its past.

Halloween candy can make or break a trick-or-treater's night, and some treats are definitely more exciting than others. Across Texas, kids are getting ready to throw on their costumes, hit the neighborhood streets and fill their bags with as much candy as possible...

Blue Bell Ice Cream is bringing back two holiday favorites: Christmas Cookies and Peppermint Bark. The seasonal flavors combine festive cookie and peppermint tastes, giving Texans a reason to get into the Christmas spirit early. Here's what goes into each flavor and which container sizes are expected to be available...

Great Harvest Bread Company is opening a second Tyler location on Troup Highway on October 30, giving local bread lovers another place to find fresh-baked bread, breakfast sandwiches, and lunch options. The new bakery will be located inside Green Acres Shopping Center, with hours seven days a week...

Caddo Lake's Spanish moss and winding waterways are beautiful, but local folklore tells of mysterious creatures, a Bigfoot-like figure and a woman whose cries supposedly still echo across the water.

Palestine and Rusk police have shared information about registered sex offenders. Here's how parents can access official registry information and prepare for a safer Halloween

Police can be hard to spot sometimes. Now it's even harder because of "ghost" police vehicles that are on the streets.

Stream your way to L.A. to experience Olivia Rodrigo's sold-out 'Unraveled' tour!

Cupbop is coming to Tyler, Texas, with a new fast-casual Korean BBQ restaurant planned for The Village at Cumberland Park on South Broadway. After speaking with the owners, the tentative opening date is November 6, 2026, pending required permits and other preparations...