Rolling through a stop sign on a blacktop road is a regular thing for many of you. But what if you do it while in a parking lot? Can you get a ticket in Texas for doing it?
For a generation of Texans, the mall wasn't just a place to shop. It was where friends met, movies were watched, games were played and weekends disappeared.
East Texas towns all have their own personalities, and so do the coffee drinks we order every morning. Some are bold and no-nonsense, others are sweet and fancy, and a few are unapologetically boujee. So, naturally, I decided to match East Texas towns with coffee-shop orders and yes, somebody is probably going to get offended...
Drone food delivery in Dallas-Fort Worth is expanding, giving some customers the option to have restaurant meals flown directly to their homes. Companies including DoorDash, Wing and Flytrex are already operating in parts of the Metroplex, while new rooftop drone docks are being installed...
Post Oak Ridge State Park opens for expanded day use this week, offering more than 3,000 acres of rugged Hill Country, scenic overlooks, hiking trails and something increasingly rare: quiet.
A simple question on Facebook produced a surprisingly long list of celebrities with connections to East Texas, including several names that may catch you off guard.
It's hilarious to me how people from East Texas, myself included, love to point out that we are not from Dallas or the Metroplex area. We are from East Texas, it's a completely different vibe. And sure there are some people that love the big city, and love to be vocal about that on social media...
Texas job growth continues to outpace the nation, even as many Texans say the rising cost of groceries, gas and other expenses is making life more difficult. New Texas Workforce Commission data shows the state added 159,400 jobs over the past year, giving Texas a 1...
We have something really fun to look forward to here in East Texas and it's coming up fast! There is a new tradition on its way and you are more than encouraged to join in on the fun of ROUNDUP DAY!
Taking place on Friday, September 25!
What Is Roundup Day...
A proposed federal film incentive could give Texas another reason for movie and TV productions to choose the Lone Star State, and an East Texas congressman is helping work on it.
There's some weird laws in Texas with one of the weirdest being that it's illegal to bring citrus plants into the state. There's good reason for it, though.
Call me crazy, but it feels like so many people including here in East Texas are getting offended over nothing lately. I'm not sure whether it's the stress of bills stacking up, the political division within the Lone Star State or if it's a combination of everything but I'm always looking for a way to lighten the mood a bit...
The fight with Flock cameras continues in Texas. Last week, the Lone Star State decided to freeze installation of Flock cameras along all state roads. Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Transportation to stop issuing permits allowing Flock cameras and other automated license plate readers to be installed along state roads...
If you watch sports in Texas there is no doubt that you have seen dozens of ads promoting sports gambling, even though it's technically illegal in the Lone Star State. While many of those apps are still blocked in Texas there seems to be a legal gray area in regard to prediction markets which can produce very similar-looking sports wagers...
Moving to Texas? Discover the best counties ranked for safety, schools, cost of living, and lifestyle in this guide to family- and single-friendly living.