Friday night kicks off the weekend with passing clouds and calming winds, setting up a cold start Saturday before a mild and sunny afternoon.

For the first time in nearly 50 years, a brand new genus and species of plant has been discovered in a U.S. national park. Now dubbed the wooly devil (Ovicula biradiata) for its fuzzy white foliage ...

A bill calling for the creation of Texas Canyons State Park was introduced in the Lone Star legislature on Feb. 24, 1933. But national status for Big Bend would be ...

Anthony Ricco was one of several attorneys for Combs, who is also represented by Marc Agnifilo and Teny Geragos. Drivers in ...

A truck drove off a bridge into a creek in Gibsonton on Friday. The crash happened at U.S. 41 and Symmes Road. Drivers on ...

An entirely new plant species, known as a "wooly devil," has been discovered in Big Bend National Park in Texas. This is the first new plant genus and species to have been discovered in a U.S.

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Second Harvest of the Big Bend leans on local farmers and growers to keep up with the demand for food distribution and ...

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A volunteer at Texas’ Big Bend National Park spotted bright red blooms after rain in a remote stretch of desert, leading to ...

SOUTH BEND — Former Clay High School Principal and current Virtual School Principal Mansour Eid will be acting superintendent for the South Bend Community School Corp., standing in for Todd Cummings, ...

With College Football Playoff expansion almost a given thanks to the Big Ten and SEC, Notre Dame's independence only gains ...