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A Louisiana lawmaker is renewing a proposal that would allow firearms on college and university campuses statewide.

We've talked about strange Louisiana laws before, but here are a few we haven't heard of yet. It's hard to believe these actually exist.

Along side all of the fun you'll find in Louisiana, you'll find violent crime as well.

Number 4 on this list might surprise you...

It’s been over 30 years since Raymond Lightner’s tragic death, but new technology might just hold the key to unlocking the truth.

41 people died from lightning strikes in Texas between 2006 and 2024, with the youngest victim being just six. While the yearly odds of being struck are low, your lifetime risk is significantly higher. Always heed thunderstorm warnings.

The Texas flag at half-staff is a sign of mourning, but the rules are complex. Learn who can order both the Texas and US flags lowered, the etiquette for other flags on the property, and the surprising Memorial Day exception.

Lubbock Police need your help in finding this missing woman.

Unfortunately, according to a new survey, Louisiana has landed on the naughty list for 2025.

The Texas Lottery is stepping up its game, aiming to shield kids from the risks of gambling. Get ready for a deeper look at this important effort.

A collector in Grapevine, Texas, just broke a GameStop record by trading in a single virtual holographic Gengar Pokémon card for a cash payout of $30,494.70.

Texas Tech's monumental victory over BYU sends them to the Orange Bowl for the first time in school history. How many other Texas teams have earned this incredible honor to play at the Orange Bowl?

Texas Tech's first College Football Playoff game will take place in the Orange Bowl against the winner of Oregon and JMU.

He's got a roofing company and five kids. Now, he's taking on Congress in a way you won't forget.

A criminal record in Texas affects far more than just jail time. Even dropped charges can remain on your history, impacting employment, child custody, driving, and even your ability to rent an apartment.

Donating blood or plasma is a vital gift, and luckily, Lubbock offers at least seven locations for you to contribute. But what happens to your plasma once your donation is complete?

Here's how you can donate new, unwrapped toys to our first toy drive. Donate in person or online.

Amazon is rolling out drone service to other areas of Texas.

Lubbock winters can threaten your home with freezing temperatures, putting your pipes at risk of bursting and causing expensive damage. Learn quick, expert tips to safeguard your plumbing this season.

Will Texas see a White Christmas? Here are the chances.