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Working in a restaurant isn't easy. A Texas sushi restaurant has been ordered to pay more than $81,000 to workers after a federal investigation found illegal tip-sharing and overtime violations. The case is a reminder that those tips sitting on your restaurant table are legally protected wages for the employees who earned them. ...

We know that life is expensive right now so we want to give you every opportunity to win your way into really fun things going on here in East Texas. And coming up this Sunday there is a show in Longview that you might love to check out with your family, so we wanted to get you into win tickets...

Have you noticed more people around you coughing and sneezing lately? Texas health officials are seeing some signs of increasing flu activity as fall gets underway, while other respiratory viruses are also circulating around the state. The latest Texas Department of State Health Services report shows flu test positivity increased slightly, with two public-health regions reporting increased activit

You don't have to be a hardcore hiker to enjoy Texas' natural beauty. Here are 10 scenic hikes you may have never heard of, plus why getting outside can be good for us.

Nearly a third of El Paso adults have no health insurance, but one clinic has been filling that gap for over 50 years.

Lubbock currently operates 103 Flock Safety cameras to track vehicle theft and serious crimes. While data is shared with state law enforcement, Flock maintains that no facial recognition is used and personal data is never sold.

New details are emerging about Presley Gerber's final hours, including what happened inside the rehab facility where he died.

After last week's flooding, more rain is headed to El Paso. Here's when storms arrive and when a major fall cool-down begins.

Local java lovers have options. When Levelland's Starbucks closed, residents gained access to 7-Brews, Lobos Den, and other neighborhood alternatives.

Texas Tech's undefeated streak rolls on, but one linebacker just put on a show nobody will forget anytime soon.

From more entertainment options to practical improvements, Longview residents shared what they’d like to see added around town.

The strongest El Niño in 140 years could bring severe storms, heavy snow, and hail to Texas. Here is how the historic weather event impacts the state.

Need a mental reset? Chalk Ridge Falls Park in Belton offers scenic trails and peaceful waterfalls. Discover why locals use it to unplug.

Data centers across Texas are stonewalling state officials about how much water they're actually using. The numbers matter more than you'd think.

Bats get a bad rap. They're actually very cute and offer many benefits to the areas around them. in Central Texas, there are several spots that are great for watching the flying mammals.

Oversized mums are a thing now. Especially in Texas.

The new Grand Theft Auto game is causing actual relationship drama in households across town.

Six years running and Spirit Ranch's Oktoberfest keeps getting better. Free admission, seven breweries, and German food waiting for you.

When temps dip into the 50s, your tropical plants are sending out an SOS. Time to bring them in before the cold does real damage.

As the Halloween candy piles up, Lubbock residents are finding sweet ways to give back this season. It’s all about sharing those extra treats!

Your kitchen sink and trash are fruit fly magnets. They're attracted to moisture and food particles hiding in places you might miss.

Most of us check lottery tickets all wrong. Texas Lottery's new app might actually fix that habit.

Colorado just made it legal to sell homemade tamales from your kitchen, with room to earn real money doing it.

Currently writing this at a layover in Miami on one hour of sleep. Let's get some frustration out.

Dave & Buster’s in Tyler still has plenty of East Texans wondering the same thing: when can we finally go inside and play? The planned entertainment venue at The Village at Cumberland Park has been in the works for a while, but there is still no confirmed public opening date. Here's w...

Everyone knows there are some places that you go that require more formal attire; a Texas court room is one of those places. But recently there was a criminal defense attorney that was reprimanded by a judge for her attire in a court room. Mariah Medina posted to social media after she says a local judge reprimanded her for her attire...

County fairs bring out the best in East Texas. This tongue-in-cheek look at local towns and their animal matches is pure fun.

Pac, the beloved high-flying wrestler known to WWE fans as Neville, has died at 40 after a career that spanned more than two decades.

Taylor has added another song to the 'Showgirl' story, and “Patient Zero” brings plenty of new lyrics for fans to dig into.

The 'Tulsa King' star left some of his most painful childhood memories out of his memoir, but he's now opening up about the experiences that shaped him.