The year was 1982, and Odessa, Texas, was making national headlines…not for its changing oil industry or its growing economy, ...

State lawmakers are poised to devote billions to save the state’s water supply. These are some of the ways the state could ...

Fast-growing Georgetown plans to pump 89 million gallons a day from the Carrizo Wilcox Aquifer but the project is being ...

Two people were arrested after toddlers were found sleeping alone in a car in Odessa. Martha Aguilar, 30, and Alejandro Ortiz ...

The University of Texas at Austin and MD Anderson Cancer Center plan to build two new hospital towers in the downtown ...

Oncor Electric Delivery Co. later this year plans to expand a substation at 25th Street and Park Lake Drive, the latest in a series of Waco-area upgrades in recent years.

Operation Lone Star has turbocharged DPS’ surveillance capabilities. Lawmakers say they want to prevent Texas from becoming a ...

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Ham says this is a way the arts industry contributes to the local economy in a really fun way. “The arts and culture ...

“O’Dessa” is a post-apocalyptic musical directed by Geremy Jasper which was released on Hulu on March 20. The film has not ...

Two national literary figures, Marion Winik and Naomi Shahid Nye, have collected the prose and poetry of late Texan Ann ...

Although it’s still experimental, they hope the brain-computer interface could someday help give voice to those unable to ...