Invasive species are imported as livestock, pets and attractions in zoos. Some hitch rides on plants, on the bottom of a boot, in the ballast of ships. Then they wreak havoc. Here's how we're ...

Northwestern students engaged in a native maple tree tapping workshop Sunday afternoon hosted by NU’s Native American and Indigenous Student Alliance, In Our Nature and Fossil Free Northwestern.

Mexican sycamore, cedar elm species among riskiest trees for residential sewer damage We're seeing local sycamores and ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation launched the Wild Thumb app to provide resources on drought-resistant native gardens.

Discover the key features of the Common Ash Tree, from its distinctive leaves to its tall, graceful growth. Known for its compound leaves with multiple leaflets and its straight, elegant trunk, the ...

When choosing plants for landscaping, I’m usually drawn to soft and delicate foliage, which isn’t always the best choice for our West Texas climate. When I was choosing new trees for my property, I ...

Voters on both sides of the aisle largely agree on one pressing issue: Their property taxes keep rising as public school funding languishes. One Republican candidate for Texas comptroller offers a ...

The Toronto Maple Leafs aren’t in rebuild mode ahead of the March 6 trade deadline, but they’re also not standing pat. With the playoffs no longer the immediate focus, GM Brad Treliving appears ...

State Rep. James Talarico, left, and U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Democratic primary candidates for U.S. Senate, shake hands prior to a debate at the Texas AFL-CIO COPE Convention in Georgetown, Texas, ...

DEAR NEIL: Regarding your recommendation of crape myrtles along streets, I do admit that under certain circumstances they can be spectacular, but they are not native to our state, and their seeds can ...

Longview native May Cobb, author of “The Hunting Wives,” is back with a new thriller set among the oil-rich of East Texas. “All the Little Houses,” which published Jan. 20, pits a spoiled teen and her ...

Love is in the Texas air, whether it’s a night out with a partner, a trip with friends or even a solo escape. For couples looking to celebrate Valentine’s Day differently, a quick getaway to one of ...