Trade crowded hotspots for hidden charm with unexpected Texas road trip gems, from quirky small towns to scenic backroads worth the detour.

The Texas Railroad Commission is responsible for regulating the state’s oil and gas industry. The election included a clash over China and diversity rules.

The senator is sponsoring the Railway Safety Act of 2026 which mandates railroads to improve safety.

** Previous coverage above of 2023 train derailment in Clark County ** SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WDTN) — Congressional ...

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What’s at stake: Far and away, Texas commands U.S. oil and gas. The industry drills more oil and other hydrocarbons than all the other states combined. This massive industry employs nearly half a ...

As the U.S. nears its 250th birthday, Wichita Falls recalls the 1976 Bicentennial Freedom Train visit and its treasures.

Read Jim Wright's Republican primary candidate questionnaire for the Texas Railroad Commission. Note: The USA TODAY Network only edited the response to comply with journalistic standards and did not ...

President Trump announced late Thursday that the federal government will provide $10 million to East Palestine, Ohio, to ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear a challenge of the $600 million settlement with Norfolk Southern Railroad and victims of toxic train derailment in East Palestine more than three years ago.

SAN MARCOS, Texas — A lecturer is "no longer teaching" at Texas State University (TxSt) in San Marcos after a plastic surgeon said he sent her a social media message involving explicit language. On ...

At 91 years young, Al Boos may be the oldest kid in the San Antonio area who still plays with model trains. Not toy trains, mind you. These are exacting replicas of the real thing. Hyper-detailed, ...