The desert mule deer is a common sight in west Texas, but wildlife biologists in the area came across an extremely uncommon ...

An unvaccinated child in Texas has died from measles, authorities said Wednesday, marking the first US fatality from the highly contagious disease in nearly a decade as health secretary Robert F.

A scattering of palm trees in a sandy desert was my first clue that I was close to Rock-A-Hoola Waterpark. Once I spotted colorful billboards, I was positive I had arrived. Just off the service ...

For theater instructor Aaron Wood, Other Desert Cities was just the right play to choose when North Central Texas College needed to revise its schedule. Because of renovations to the chief ...

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However, David Wood, "The Desert Killer" is still alive- for a little while longer, anyway. Unless something unexpected happens, Wood will meet the needle-sharp end of Texas justice on March 13th, ...

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Simone Withers Swan, who introduced Nubian vaulted adobe construction to the Chihuahuan desert of Texas and Mexico at the turn of the 21st century, died in Tucson, Arizona, on January 16 ...

College baseball is back, and there was no better place to take in the action on opening weekend than on MLB Network and MLB Digital (MLB.TV, MLB.com and MLB app), which carried the MLB Desert ...

Following the federal government's potential overhaul of the U.S. Department of Education, a Texas lawmaker is seeking to eliminate the Texas Education Agency, responsible for overseeing public ...