Days of relentless storms across Texas and Oklahoma have caused lakes and rivers to swell, raising concerns over flooding and dam safety. Officials warn that several reservoirs in both states are ...

A bill in the Legislature would protect the last 21 pristine watersheds in Texas. But for years, previous attempts have been ...

Rangers are clearing winter debris, checking locations for safety cautions and getting campgrounds ready for opening.

Texas — Despite rainfall across Central Texas on Monday and Tuesday, levels at local lakes are still well below full. Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) gauges on Tuesday afternoon showed ...

Buffalo Springs Lake is a popular spot for outdoor recreation near Lubbock, but many residents still wonder — is it safe to ...

Despite all the rain at the beginning of this week, most of Central Texas is struggling to get out of a drought. That has ...

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For the first time in almost two decades, the Texas Parks and ... to the Middle Trinity River Ecosystem Project, which includes Gus Engeling, Richland Creek, Big Lake Bottom and Keechi Creek ...

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Scenes from 1987's "Dirty Dancing" were filmed in and around the town. Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, stayed at the Lake ...