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Extreme heat has returned to Texas. Learn the differences between heat exhaustion and heat stroke before spending time outdoors.

Buy a Blizzard at participating Texas Dairy Queen locations on July 30 and help support Children's Miracle Network hospitals across East Texas.

East Texas has produced Grammy winners, NFL stars, actors and entertainers. See which famous names got their start in the Piney Woods.

Catch the excitement of the dog shows happening in Longview, a Pokemon league event in Athens, monster trucks in Quitman, and more this weekend.

Smith County deputies will increase speed enforcement on I-20 and Toll 49 as part of TxDOT's Operation Slow Down safety campaign.

These seven crystal-clear Texas lakes offer incredible swimming, boating, fishing, and breathtaking scenery across the Lone Star State.

New pool facility opening in Longview, cycling in Paris, Christmas shopping in July, a comic convention, and more happening in East Texas this weekend.

Texas families can save money on clothing, backpacks, and school supplies during the 2026 Tax-Free Weekend before students return to class.

Summer break is winding down. Here's when students across East Texas head back to school this August.

Rodeo, weenie dog races, water slides, Shakespeare, and more are happening around East Texas this weekend.