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Here is the latest Fishing Report as provided by Texas Parks and Wildlife for Nov. 22. The "swarm" of tens of thousands of ...

Holiday events really start kicking into high gear across Fort Worth this weekend, with seven of the 15 options on our list ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife is going on a spending spree to open new parks to the public, a welcome development in a state where ...

As expected, the College Football Playoff selectors made some notable changes not only in the top-ten of their updated ...

Nothing beats the thrill of the hunt at a good flea market. Bussey’s sits just outside San Antonio in the friendly town of Schertz. Rows and rows of vendors set up shop here every weekend. You’ll find ...

That’s exactly what’s happened at Pedernales Falls. The river has carved smooth, stair-step rocks that create mini-waterfalls and pools throughout the park. These limestone “steps” stretch for nearly ...

Austin's public safety unions push to restore millions in funding as progressives urge broader budget equity, police cuts ...

Looking for a getaway right in your own backyard? This beautiful family-friendly location will have you feeling like you're ...

The beautiful Texas Hill Country is getting another state park, creating more opportunities for hikers, campers, and ...

Fall color is running late in Austin. See when foliage starts, which local trees put on the best show and where to drive for ...

Just down the road from Garner State Park, TPWD is working to open Bear Creek State Park, a 1,620-acre property with access ...