The Texas Supreme Court pondered how far the state can go in limiting access to a public beach during oral arguments Thursday in a case involving the closure of Boca Chica Beach for SpaceX’s rocket ...

Spring break is almost here, and as families hit Texas beaches, Game Wardens urge everyone to keep safety top of mind amid the fun in the sun.

The order is in effect while a lawsuit by the parents of 8-year-old Cile Steward, who was swept away in the July 4 flooding, ...

The park is home to the official Texas State Bison Herd. These massive animals roam freely across the grasslands. Seeing a bison up close is like meeting a celebrity, except this celebrity weighs ...

The famous synchronized fireflies are just one of many types of insects that fall under the purview of national park entomologist Becky Nichols.

In Texas State Parks, some restaurants turn a trail into a full-on feast, where the last step of the hike leads straight to something unforgettable.

This little-known state park on the Gulf coast has something for everyone, including hiking trails, fishing, birdwatching, ...

THE EVERGLADES IS HOME TO ONE OF THE MOST COMPLEX AND IMPORTANT ECOSYSTEMS. WELL, THIS WEEKEND, IF YOU’RE LOOKING TO SPEND SOME TIME OUTDOORS, FLORIDA STATE PARKS ARE OFFERING A SPECIAL OVER THE ...

Florida state parks will offer free admission from Friday through Monday in honor of George Washington’s birthday. This weekend includes day-use entry to state parks, wildlife management areas and ...

If you know anything about Texas, you know it's a big state. Covering an area of over 268,000 square miles, it's almost impossible to comprehend just how much land there is in the Lone Star State. But ...

A dramatic golden sunset over Big Bend National Park - Jaclyne Ortiz/Getty Images Texas is famous for doing things bigger, and its sprawling landscapes are no exception. As the largest continental ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story. AUSTIN (KXAN) — From mountains and canyons to ...