Don’t let the eclipse overshadow boating safety
AUSTIN With the widely anticipated total eclipse fast approaching, we know many may be planning to view this phenomenon from a boat or the...
Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To Specialty Courts Advisory Council
AUSTIN Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Jarvis Anderson, Elizabeth Rainey, and Angela Tucker to the Specialty Courts Advisory Council for terms set to expire...
Rural Education Initiative launched through WT earns major Carnegie grant
CANYON An initiative spearheaded by West Texas A&M University to help rural students earn bachelor’s degrees while staying in their hometowns has won a...
Chronic wasting disease detected in Cherokee County deer breeding facility
AUSTIN Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) received confirmation of a case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in...
TEEX trains Florida’s statewide Urban Search and Rescue Teams to test emergency response
STARKE, FLORIDA The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) conducted an Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Operational Readiness Exercise in August for Florida’s statewide...
Texas Rangers and their fans celebrate World Series title with parade in Arlington
The Associated Press
ARLINGTON, Texas Tens of thousands Texas Rangers fans lined up and stacked dozens deep in some areas along a 2-mile route near...
A woman who left Texas for India after her 6-year-old son went missing is...
The Associated Press
EVERMAN, Texas A Texas woman who told various stories to explain her 6-year-old son's absence before leaving the country has been charged...
New features available on My Texas Hunt Harvest App
AUSTIN In preparation for the Nov. 4 opening of general deer hunting season, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has updated the My Texas...
Texas A&M Forest Service awards $15.7 million in grants to volunteer fire departments
COLLEGE STATION Texas A&M Forest Service awarded 260 rural volunteer fire departments with more than $15.7 million in assistance grants last week through the...
Texas deer population forecasted to rebound from drought conditions
AUSTIN Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) biologists expect deer hunters statewide to have plenty of opportunities to fill freezers this season thanks to...