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East Texas towns have plenty of personality, but what if we matched them with Thanksgiving dishes? From Tyler and Longview to the smaller communities across the region, this unofficial list pairs local towns with the turkey, favorite sides, and other staples of a Thanksgiving feast...

Denny's in Tyler is getting a new location at 1226 South Beckham Avenue, with the restaurant scheduled to open Monday, November 9. The former Grandy's location has been getting a makeover, and the new restaurant is preparing to welcome customers...

Texans are discovering Whataburger’s secret menu, where custom burgers, breakfast mashups, and creative combos turn everyday orders into something unforgettable.

A few everyday habits could make your home more appealing to burglars. Here are 15 things homeowners may want to rethink, especially during the holiday season.

Not feeling the home cooking thing this Thanksgiving? Lubbock restaurants have you covered with everything from turkey dinners to full holiday spreads.

A Marshall, Texas teen has been missing since September while 15 other girls went missing during October.

It’s Election Day in Texas. Here’s how to check your voter registration, find your polling place, and see the major races on the ballot.

The Pink Candle in Tyler, Texas, gives visitors a creative way to make personalized scented products, from candles and body wash to room sprays and pet products. Located on South Broadway, the shop lets customers choose a product and blend scents to make something uniquely their own...

East Texas towns each have their own personality, from small-town Southern hospitality to bustling local communities. What if those unique vibes inspired a lineup of superheroes? This fun list gives East Texas communities superhero names based on their local character, offering a playful way to celebrate what makes each town special ...

The 2026 Dallas Holiday Parade returns Saturday, December 5, bringing holiday floats, marching bands, and festive entertainment to downtown Dallas. The 39th annual event begins at 8:30 a.m., with free public viewing and reserved seating available for purchase...

A Southeast Texas family says a photo taken during a Bigfoot search shows a large, dark figure among the trees. They believe it may even be carrying a deer.

A pancake order in Flint and a stop for chicken-fried chicken in Emory reminded me why some of the most memorable meals happen away from the usual restaurant chains.

Lubbock voters are showing up in record numbers despite all the campaign noise and political exhaustion that's wearing people down across the country.

I have been a loyal Dallas Cowboys fan for as long as I can remember. After their game against the Cardinals, however, Jerry Jones, the owner of the Dallas Cowboys, must fire the General Manager of the Cowboys Jerry Jones.

Texas DPS seeks Waco fugitive James Michael Jackson Jr., wanted on parole violation and robbery warrants. Up to $6,000 reward for tips.

East Texas weather has delivered everything from dangerous ice storms and snow-covered roads to tornadoes, damaging winds, and flooding. Some events have disrupted daily life across the region, reminding residents how quickly conditions can change...

I'm a huge fan of dogs. They have a way of making life better, and the same can be said about the many wonderful people here in East Texas. That's why it's exciting to hear about an upcoming event that brings both together: Tyler Weinerfest 2026...

Santa’s Bake Shop in Lindale, Texas, returns to the Lillie Russell Memorial Library for its 14th annual holiday fundraiser. Visitors can purchase homemade cookies for $14 per dozen, take photos with Santa, enjoy family activities and see live reindeer. Proc...

A routine Taco Bueno stop in Tyler turned into an uncomfortable parking lot encounter in broad daylight. I wasn't sure what to make of it then, and I'm still not entirely sure now.

A strong cold front is expected to move through East Texas next week, bringing another chance of rain and some much cooler temperatures. Here's what the latest forecast says.