I was skeptical when a deer hunter showed me a picture of what he thought was a fossil,” the ranch manager said. “I figured ...

A routine hunting trip in West Texas took an unexpected turn when a deer hunter stumbled upon what he believed to be a fossil ...

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“Measles is also known to wipe out immunity so if you get a measles infection, it kills a lot of cells in your body that ...

You've probably heard the saying " West Texas, Best Texas ," and it seems a national ranking agrees with the phrase. Out of ...

While some became ghost towns, others still stand today, offering a glimpse into the past. From historic saloons to Victorian ...

Cinder’s journey from the ashes of the Panhandle wildfires to a full year of recovery is a testament to resilience—both hers ...

Whether you're looking for a challenging summit, a waterfall oasis, or a swimming hole, these treks represent some of the ...

The crack of gunfire echoed through downtown Abilene as the 5th annual Pine Street Shootout kicked off Saturday at Frontier ...

The desert mule deer is a common sight in west Texas, but wildlife biologists in the area came across an extremely uncommon ...

A Texan is making big strides on creating a walking trail called the X-Tx, stretching from the Louisiana border all the way to New Mexico. The 1,550-mile stroll will be among the longest trails in the ...

He was not tapped in his rookie year. "With 30 games left and us trying to make a playoff push in the wild, wild West, I feel like it's important for me to take care of myself and understand what's ...