Health

TxDOT launched a Texas road safety campaign after 772 pedestrians and 80 cyclists were killed on Texas roads in 2024.

Texas homes have hidden germ hotspots from phones to common household items. Learn which surfaces harbor the most bacteria and how to clean them.

Texas has no law allowing people to break a car window to save a pet, even if the animal appears to be in distress.

Blue Bell’s new PRO Pints high-protein ice cream offers low calories and high protein, delivering great taste without sacrificing flavor.

Learn fire ant control in Texas with bait, mound treatment, and when to call pros to protect your yard from painful stings and infestations.

Cancer affects thousands of Texans each year, with lifestyle, environment, and genetics playing major roles in risk and prevention

ChatGPT lists the safest East Texas communities, highlighting low crime areas and great places to live for families looking for security and peace of mind.

Tyler Police seek a $52K Texas homeland security grant for portable crowd-protection barriers to improve safety at major East Texas events.

An East Texas mom is warning parents after a disturbing Walmart encounter in Mineola involving a man who allegedly made an inappropriate comment to her young daughter.

Explore how life expectancy differs in Texas, what affects longevity, and which counties have the longest expected lifespans.

TCEQ reports show the most polluted lakes in Texas, helping families avoid unsafe water and choose cleaner spots this summer.

A woman was killed while crossing East Gentry Parkway in Tyler. Police identify her and urge pedestrians to use marked crosswalks as sidewalk projects begin.