Elsewhere in the roundup, San Antonio's Tex-Mex scene earned a nod with the No. 20 ranking from vacationers, with 14% of travelers surveyed saying they're drawn to the Alamo City's ample Tex-Mex offerings.

Central Texas is set for a sunny Christmas, according to the Old Farmers Almanac, with winter coats likely staying in the closet.

Texas officials are urging residents to prepare for dangerous weather today, with flash flood warnings issued in central Texas and rescue teams activated to support local flood and storm response. #Te

Central Texas partner to offer degrees on one campus, providing affordable education options for Central Texas students.

The Menger Hotel in San Antonio was established in 1859 by William and Mary Menger. Mary Menger started The Colonial Room, where meals were served to hotel guests. Now, people from all over come to eat at The Colonial Room.

Texas officials are gearing up for dangerous weather today as storms begin to build across West, North, Central, Southwest, and East Texas. At Governor Abbott’s direction, Texas Game Wardens have activated rescue boat teams and helicopters with hoist capability to support local flood and storm response.

The two Central Texas colleges are teaming up to offer students the chance to earn everything from certificates to doctoral degrees on one campus through the new University Center at Temple College. Temple College President Dr. Christy Ponce said the collaboration opens new opportunities for students.

Two Central Texas school districts are being sued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for refusing to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms.