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Watch: Twin Tornadoes Close in on Texas Airport
A terrifying moment at the airport in Midland, Texas was caught on video. A tornado bearing down on you must be the most frightening sight in the world. Now imagine two of them coming right at you. That’s exactly what the folks at Midland International Air and Space Port saw...
Important Events the Last Time the Dallas Mavericks Were in the NBA Finals
It's been thirteen years since the Dallas Mavericks were in the NBA Finals. Let's look back at what was trending back then. Last night the Dallas Mavericks secured their ticket to the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics. I thought it would be fun to see what was trending in 2011 when the Mavericks last were in the big championship series.
Step Inside These 4 Haunted Buildings In Texas For A Good Scare
Texas, a state known for its history and tasty barbeque, also holds a darker side with haunted locations that echo the past. Some of the most bone-chilling stories come from the state's old jails and prisons, where you might catch eerie occurrences and even ghost sightings. Texas Highways put together...
Share the Laughs 2024 Texas-Themed Dad Jokes for Father’s Day Fun
Okay with Father's Day right around the corner and the fact that my wife and I have raised eight children together. I feel like I am well experienced okay okay, I feel like I am an expert and I will admit here and now that I'm kind of a West Texas connoisseur of "Dad Jokes."
Top 10 High Paying Jobs in Abilene for High School Graduates
With high school graduation ceremonies happening across West Texas, many new graduates are on the hunt for jobs that can kickstart their careers with good pay. Today's Gen Z job seekers are not just looking for any job; they're aiming for roles that offer career growth and substantial earnings. A...
Hall of Fame Dallas Cowboys Lineman Dies Suddenly in Mexico
The Dallas Cowboys and fans are mourning the passing of perhaps the greatest offensive lineman ever to wear the star as Larry Allen has passed away at the age of 52. According to ESPN, Allen was on vacation in Mexico with his family, when he suddenly passed away. No other details were given.
30 Outrageous Fireworks Names That Sound Fake, But are Actually Real
"Hey, you wanna come over and watch me fire off some Lazer Kittyz?" For those in states where they are legal (and those who have carefully driven across state lines), visiting stores that sell fireworks can be as much of an annual July 4 tradition as inviting friends and family over for a cookout.
State Of Texas Ranked Highly For Possible Power Outages In Summer
The Texas summer is soon to be upon the state. Many here in the Lone Star State are not looking forward to the heat here. After all, nobody truly enjoys triple digit temperatures do they? But then the heat goes up, so does the power usage in the state. One...
The Strange Complaints People Have About Nude Resorts in Texas
Let's face it. There's no pleasing everyone. You would imagine that if you had a particular set of interests in the state of Texas, you might be appreciative of any place that goes out on a limb to cater to those interests. Apparently, that's not the case. Check out these...
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