Missy Ticer

East Texans have so many restaurant choices, sometimes it's hard to figure out where to go. This list might help. Seven restaurants just got top health inspection scores, and one had major violations.

What if you could cuddle comfortably for hours? One couple got tired of having arms fall asleep, so they invented a pillow that lets you do just that.

A Texas teen is heartbroken after her diabetes assist dog was shot and killed in her front yard. Crime Stoppers are offering a $10,000 reward for information on who committed the crime.

If you've ever wanted to be on the hit TV series Survivor, now could be your chance! CBS is holding open casting calls this Thursday in Richardson.

When ponds and lakes freeze over, the reptiles that live there still need to breathe. Read what happens when alligators allow themselves to be frozen in place.

Is your cell phone too tempting to resist when you're driving? This app rewards drivers with points for every minute they don't text and drive.

Millions of parents and educators use messaging service Remind to stay in touch. If you're a Verizon customer, that service might soon be unavailable.

Looking for something new to do with your dog? This Texas movie theater offers movies, popcorn and drinks for dogs and their humans.

When you're sick, you want comfort food that helps you heal. Read this for quick and easy chicken soup, avocado toast and my aunt's go-to get-well casserole.

The longer the partial government shutdown lasts, the more likely your tax return is to be delayed. When you file this year, there might be no one there to receive your return.

Will the human race be the cause of its own destruction? When people participate in activities like the Bird Box Challenge, it makes you wonder. Read what Netflix says.

This year, no excuses! We made a list of some of the top Tyler and Longview gyms with their hours and locations, so you can pick the one that's best for you.