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Could you imagine spending $3500 per month on rent? That's the average in one U.S. city, and thankfully it's not in Texas. We're getting off cheap here in comparison.

If you're active duty military or a veteran, you can score some extra discounts this 4th of July at some great spots around East Texas. Don't miss these chances to save.

The 4th of July is a week away, and we've got a big road trip weekend coming up. It's been feeling like gas prices may hit the $3 per gallon mark, but now we have reasons why that will NOT happen. Yay!

Nothing wrecks a recycling stream faster than a dirty diaper. Or rotten food. Contaminants are threatening to ruin recycling programs across the country, including right here in East Texas.

A couple in Oklahoma is selling their home for one dollar. Wanna move?

They looked at violent crimes like murder, aggravated assault, robbery, and rape, and decided that the most dangerous city in Texas is two hours away from Lufkin.

Leave it to Texas to think of really creative new ways to get us up off the couch and into a race for charity. One Hill Country town is getting attention for it's .5k race, and that point before the 5 is no accident. At about a third of a mile, just about anyone can conquer this thing!

If it's nine years in the making the story deserves a follow up, especially if it involves our beloved Texas fajitas. The man found guilty of stealing 1.2 million dollars worth of fajitas is getting 50 years behind bars, where fajitas probably won't be on the menu all that often.

An 8th grade class was asked to list the negatives and positives of slavery, and that question has earned the teacher an unexpected leave of absence and an apology from the school district.

Pre-chopped romaine lettuce is part of a huge recall right now over fears about E.coli, and some people have had to be hospitalized and a few even have kidney failure. But no Texans fallen ill yet after eating it. The package in your fridge will list one specific growing area that's the big concern.

This weatherman called for a 100% of a verbal tornado hitting the television studio. No one was safe.

It was fun while it lasted, but finding that surprise 5-dollar bill in the pocket of some old jeans is becoming more rare. Lots of Texans are opting not to carry any cash at all, and if we do have paper money in our wallets it's probably less than $25