Texas BBQ and Tex-Mex puts the Lone Star State on the culinary travel map for America

Two Texas cities, Central Texas and San Antonio, are recognized as top American "foodcation" destinations in a new survey, driven by younger travelers seeking iconic regional dishes like barbecue and Tex-Mex.

Tariff impact on Texas economy revealed in Dallas Fed report

A report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas reveals the initial effects of tariffs on Texas' economy during the first year of their implementation.

Texas operation arrests 18 suspects in human trafficking sweep

A multi-agency human trafficking operation in the Permian Basin led to the arrest of 18 people on various charges, while also successfully rescuing an adult and a juvenile victim.

Robbery suspect assaulted Home Depot employee: police

The Austin Police Department is looking for a man they say robbed a North Austin Home Depot and assaulted an employee on the way out.

Alaska city won't see the sun for the next 64 days

Due to the tilt of the Earth's axis, the Sun will not rise above the horizon in Utqiagvik for the next 64 days.

NASA 3I/ATLAS comet update: ‘It’s a window into another solar system’

NASA is providing more images and information about the interstellar object that's passing through our solar system right now, known as 3I/ATLAS.

Round Rock ISD parent's attempt to donate Ten Commandments poster leads to AG lawsuit

A Round Rock parent’s attempt to donate a Ten Commandments poster has now escalated into a legal showdown. Texas AG Ken Paxton recently filed suit against Round Rock, Leander ISDs over SB 10.

Kyle road rage incidents: 1 arrested, 1 other suspect still at large

A man was arrested after a road rage investigation in Kyle, police said. Another road rage suspect is still at large in a separate road rage incident.

Universal unveils details for kid-focused theme park opening in Texas 2026

Universal has released details about the new Texas theme park that is geared toward families with young children. The park is slated to open in 2026.

Liquor store employee robbed while suffering cardiac arrest, later dies

Authorities are investigating a robbery at a Portland liquor store where an employee suffered a medical emergency and later died.

YouTube fishing creator Mikey Rijavec found dead days after mayday call off Mexico coast

California fisherman Mikey Rijavec, creator of the SD Fish and Sips YouTube channel, was found dead off Mexico coast days after issuing mayday call during solo fishing trip.

Gustav Klimt painting with Nazi survival story becomes most expensive modern artwork

A Gustav Klimt painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust sold Tuesday to become the second most expensive painting in history.

Texas earns 'D' on March of Dimes report as infant mortality worsens

Texas earned a "D" grade from the March of Dimes for its overall maternal and infant health outcomes, marking a deteriorating trend in the state.

Anna Kepner's stepbrother, 16, a 'suspect' in Florida teen's death aboard cruise ship: Court filing

The 16-year-old stepbrother of Anna Kepner, the Florida teenager who died aboard a Carnival cruise ship, is being investigated as a possible suspect in the teen's death, according to a new court filing in an unrelated family case.