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Last year the world recorded over 2.2 billion lightning strikes, a shocking study shows. One Texas city was deemed the lightning capital of the U.S.

KINGSLAND, Texas - Two people are dead after a murder-suicide in Kingsland on Tuesday night. The Llano County Sheriff’s Office said it happened on Nov. 19 at a house on Skyline Drive near ...

A man wanted on felony charges for making a terroristic threat was arrested by deputies thSaturday afternoon, February 1, ...

LLANO COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Two people died in Kingsland in what the Llano County Sheriff’s Office believes was a murder-suicide. The Llano County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release ...

Florida Deaf girls basketball dominated the field to win its first-ever overall championship at the Clerc Classic, the 23rd annual tournament held in Austin, Texas. The Dragons began with a 57-21 ...

Each spring, white bass run upstream from reservoirs into rivers and creeks to spawn, creating prime fishing opportunities for new and seasoned anglers. White bass can be targeted from the bank, ...

Funeral services for Clyde Monroe Maass, 77, of Giddings were held 2:00 pm, Sunday, February 2, 2025 at the Cowboy Church of Lee County. Burial will followed in the Giddings City Cemetery. Clyde was ...

Kingsland Drinks offers services such as contract packing, bottling, distribution, product creation, flavour development and catering to retailers and brands. It has evolved into an employee-owned ...

South Texas residents living near SpaceX will soon decide whether they'll be officially recognized as Starbase, Texas ...

Feb. 5—ROCHESTER — Two regional spelling bees were held on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at the Wood Lake Meeting Center in Rochester. With 29 districts from throughout Southeast Minnesota in the regional ...