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Spooky season is officially upon us! As summer fades and the Texas weather begins to cool down, it’s time to embrace all things Fall. Whether you’re planning a weekend adventure with the kids or an ...

On September 13, 1944, Leclerc’s French 2nd Armored struck with crushing force at Dompaire. Artillery thundered overhead, American P-47s dove in from the skies, and Sherman tanks closed the ...

MILAM COUNTY, Texas (KWTX) - Five people were rushed to a hospital with incapacitating injuries after a chain-reaction crash involving three vehicles in Milam County. The Texas Dept. of Public Safety ...

Here’s what to know about the Texas-based burger chain Illinoisans are craving, according to MarketBeat. Hand-out Photo by Whataburger While Illinois is home to Midwestern favorite Culver’s and ...

Texans living in some of the state's fastest-growing and hottest areas will soon have another option for Mexican food and tequila-based drinks inside a stylish space. Mexican Sugar, the Lone Star ...

The war in Gaza has stopped — but the killing hasn’t. Palestinians are scared for their lives as many fear Hamas has no plans to saddle up for “phase two” of President Trump’s peace deal and will ...

PAW PAW, MI – A Southwest Michigan man is facing felony charges after allegedly threatening a driver who cut him off with a chainsaw and physically assaulting her earlier this month. Leonard Yonkman, ...

Maybe Ryan Murphy’s latest season of Monster on Netflix has made you think, “Wait, this whole wearing-the-skin-of-dead-people thing feels a lot like Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre movies ...

If a recent jaunt to a haunted corn maze in October, complete with buzzing chainsaws and screams from the unseen dark, has you ready for a horror movie marathon, then there’s no better way to go than ...

This school year, many Texas districts are teaching from an elementary curriculum that features extensive content about the Christian faith, according to a New York Times analysis. By Troy Closson A ...