The average price for regular unleaded gas in Texas has dropped to $2.82 per gallon, 5 cents lower than last week and 41 cents less than this time last year.
A group of steers caused a brief highway scare on Monday when six roping steers escaped from a trailer, but authorities confirmed that all were safely rounded up by the end of the day.
The Texas Department of Public Safety has added a new feature to the iWatchTexas Community Reporting System that allows Texans to report threats or harassment related to foreign influence. This is to protect Texans from pressure or coercion by foreign governments.
On March 12, 1967, the Diamond M Museum in Snyder, Texas, saw a massive crowd as people came to see a portrait of President Lyndon B. Johnson, a painting that the president himself had famously rejected.
Xcel Energy announced that the company may turn off power for thousands of customers in eastern New Mexico and the Texas South Plains due to extreme weather and high wildfire risks on March 3 and 4.