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The Texas Hurricane That Inspired Rush’s Iconic ‘Permanent Waves’ Album Cover
A devastating 1961 Texas hurricane might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Rush. However, photographs from Hurricane Carla helped inspire the artwork for the band's iconic Permanent Waves album.

Kilgore's Newest Millionaire Is Keeping This Big Win a Secret
A $20 Texas Lottery scratch-off ticket purchased in Kilgore turned into a $1 million payday for one anonymous East Texas winner.

Your Phone Is Listening to You: Here’s Why it Happens and How To Stop It
Think your phone's eavesdropping on every word? The reality is more nuanced, and there's one switch that changes everything.

Texas Gas Prices Drop as Cooler Weather Moves In
AAA Texas says the average price of gas in Texas is $3.58, with McAllen cheapest at $3.29 and El Paso highest at $4.03 as crude oil prices decline

Celebrate the 2%: Today Is National Love Your Red Hair Day!
Redheads make up just 2% of the global population, but their uniqueness is something worth celebrating every year.

The Best New TV Shows You Can Watch This Week
‘Black Doves’ returns on Netflix, along with several other big new series.

These 16 Tyler Intersections Are Testing Drivers' Patience
We've all been stuck at a Tyler traffic light that seems to take forever to change. After asking local drivers which intersections frustrate them most, the responses started rolling in.

FBI Announces Results of Major Violent Crime Operation in Texas
Operation Summer Heat 2.0 resulted in 186 arrests in the North Texas area, according to the FBI's Dallas Field Office. The four-month initiative targeted violent crime and also led to the identification or location of 49 child victims, the seizure of illegal firearms and narcotics, and dozens of indictments and convictions...

Big Time Boo Bash Baird, Texas: Onstage and Backstage Photos
Perfect weather and perfect timing made Halloween night the backdrop for Baird's downtown bash, complete with live music and neighborhood support.

Abilene Veterans Day Feast Offers Free Meal for Families
Abilene's honoring veterans this weekend with a free feast and parade, bringing the community together to say thank you.

Hooters El Paso Is Turning 30 and Celebrating With the Community
Looking for a way to give back in El Paso? Donate canned goods at Hooters El Paso's anniversary celebration for a chance to snag a free calendar.

Waffle Lovers, Yelp Just Revealed El Paso’s Top 5 Spots
Waffle lovers, this one is for you! See which El Paso-area restaurants made Yelp’s top five list for waffles—and tell us if you agree.

Three El Paso Nonprofits Have a Mission: Empowering Young Girls
Strive Now, La Nube and Mija, Yes You Can are offering a four-session leadership program for El Paso high school girls, with registration starting at $25.

Why You Keep Seeing El Paso Quinceañera Courts at the Mall
Quinceañera courts at the mall may look random, but there’s more to the tradition than meets the eye.

Is Pellicano Drive Construction Finally Coming to an End?
After years of orange cones and construction delays, East El Paso drivers are finally seeing progress on Pellicano Drive. See the latest update.
