Update: This story has been updated with new information. The identities of the two people who died in a deadly big-rig crash on eastbound Interstate 10 on Thursday morning in Cathedral City were ...

Many food deserts are urban, low-income areas that do not provide incentive for grocers to open a new market in the ...

After making decent – if bumpy – progress, we pulled off onto the sand flats and drove slowly toward the dunes, worried we might get stuck in the sand. Having arrived on the outskirts of the ...

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On that day, I learned an essential rule of fieldwork in the desert: Don’t forget a shovel. Otherwise, if your vehicle gets stuck, as ours did, you’ll have to dig it out by hand.

KTVT By Madison Sawyer Click here for updates on this story Texas (KTVT) — A Central Texas organization is working to search, rescue, doctor and reunite pets that were lost during the recent ...

Edmond City Council members will have quarterly informal public sessions starting in August, two at a time. No quorums so no action. Just information.

LIVE OAK — The idea of a possible consolidation of fire departments was quickly extinguished Tuesday night. Live Oak City Council President Matt Campbell requested the discussion of set ...

Smokey Bear, the iconic mascot for wildfire prevention, is celebrating his 80th birthday. Originally launched with the message "Care will prevent nine out of 10 forest fires," Smokey's motto has since ...

Millions in Central Texas remain under threat of flooding Monday as the region enters a fourth straight day of rain, with forecasts calling for up to 10 inches in isolated areas.

Officials say at least 81 people have died in flooding triggered by unrelenting rain Thursday night into Saturday.