Tyler

East Texas restaurants, last meal ideas, best local food—residents share where they’d eat one final time before leaving the Piney Woods.

East Texas heat, water parks, lazy river fun—cool off at top local and nearby water parks opening soon for the 2026 season.

TxDOT reports 165 fatalities in East Texas in 2025, with unsafe speed, lane violations, and intoxication among the leading causes of deadly crashes.

Caldwell Zoo in Tyler offers a unique wildlife experience with large habitats, interactive animal encounters, and new exhibits like Amazon River’s Edge.

Smith County residents can get a free landfill voucher in April to dispose of bulky items like furniture and mattresses during the Smith Countywide Cleanup.

Spring is arriving in East Texas with blooming daffodils, busy pollinators, and a packed calendar of family festivals and outdoor events.

As the warmth fades, East Texas is gearing up for a weekend packed with community events, from running for a cause to catching some fish.

Texas drivers know common traffic laws, but there are lesser-known rules—like no riding in trailers—that can still get you a ticket.

Shopping, learning archery, dancing, social gatherings and more are happening in East Texas this weekend.

Due to the winter storm, many East Texas schools have cancelled classes for Tuesday, January 27.

As an Arctic Blast hits East Texas, linemen and power crews are staged and ready to restore power in dangerous, freezing conditions.

Some things just feel illegal—like picking wildflowers or riding in the back of a pick-up truck, but in Texas, many are surprisingly legal.