SMU’s Anyanwu, Davis Named to AVCA Player of the Year Watch List
Two SMU volleyball standouts have earned national preseason recognition as junior middle blocker Favor Anyanwu and sophomore outside hitter Suli Davis were named to the 2026 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Player of the Year Watch List, presented by Nike Volleyball.
Donovan Bridgeforth
3 hours ago1 min read
TCU, Houston Crack Top 25 in Power 4 Injury Risk Index
A new report evaluating the physical toll on college football programs has placed two Texas Big 12 schools in the spotlight ahead of the 2026 season.
Donovan Bridgeforth
4 hours ago1 min read
WorldSprings Dallas Unveils New Sauna Experiences, Recovery Amenities Following Two-Year Anniversary
WorldSprings Dallas is expanding its wellness offerings with several new amenities, including Dallas’ first Aufguss Event Sauna, seven new sauna experiences, and enhanced recovery features designed to elevate the guest experience.
Donovan Bridgeforth
1 day ago1 min read
U-Haul Expands in Tyler with New Neighborhood Dealer at Mak Auto Repair Center
U-Haul has expanded its presence in Tyler by partnering with Mak Auto Repair Center as a new U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer, giving East Texas residents another location to rent moving equipment and purchase moving supplies.
Donovan Bridgeforth
1 day ago1 min read
Matchups Announced for Spikes Under the Lights Volleyball Tournament at AT&T Stadium
The event will feature four of the nation’s premier volleyball programs competing in a single-night tournament with a $1 million prize purse, the largest ever awarded in women’s college sports.
Donovan Bridgeforth
1 day ago1 min read
108,000+ Texas Households Estimated to Be Without Air Conditioning as Extreme Heat Continues
As dangerous heat continues to impact Texas with temperatures expected to climb above 100 degrees in many areas, new data shows more than 108,000 households across the state may be without air conditioning.
Donovan Bridgeforth
2 days ago2 min read
Texas Harley-Davidson Celebrated Christmas in July While Supporting Meals on Wheels
Texas Harley-Davidson brought the holiday spirit to the middle of summer by hosting its annual Christmas in July celebration, raising donations for the Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County Silver Santa Giving Tree.
Donovan Bridgeforth
4 days ago1 min read
Dallas Pulse, WISE DFW Hosted Speed Mentoring Event for Girls Inc. of Tarrant County and Metropolitan Dallas
The reigning Major League Volleyball champion Dallas PULSE partnered with Women in Sports and Events (WISE) DFW to host the “PULSE of a Champion—Fueled by POWERADE” speed mentoring event Thursday at Girls Inc. of Dallas, Tarrant County
Donovan Bridgeforth
6 days ago1 min read
WorldSprings Dallas Celebrated Two-Year Anniversary with New Wellness Expansion
WorldSprings Dallas marked its two-year anniversary with a VIP celebration showcasing a major expansion of its wellness offerings, including the introduction of Dallas’ first immersive Aufguss Sauna Experience.
Donovan Bridgeforth
7 days ago1 min read
Matthew, Camila McConaughey’s Tequila Brand Partnered with Tipsy Scoop on New Margarita-Inspired Ice Cream
Courtesy Pantalones Organic Tequila and Tipsy Scoop DALLAS, Texas (TXAN 24) — National Tequila Day received a sweet twist as Pantalones Organic Tequila teamed up with Tipsy Scoop to introduce a pair of tequila-infused frozen desserts, including a flavor inspired by the classic Texas margarita. The collaboration launched with Peaches & Cream Margarita Ice Cream, featuring peach ice cream infused with Pantalones Organic Reposado Tequila and a hint of lime. The limited-edition f
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 221 min read
Rusk Residents Raise Concerns Over Rusk Police Chief Selection
Questions continue to surround the City of Rusk’s search for its next Chief of Police as residents raise concerns about the transparency of the hiring process and the selection process that led to the appointment.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 202 min read
Hawaiian Falls Cooled Off North Texas Heat with Annual Wave Pool Ice Dump
People gathered at Hawaiian Falls Roanoke as the water park celebrated its annual ice dump, pouring more than 2,000 pounds of ice into the wave pool to provide a refreshing break from North Texas’ triple-digit temperatures.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 201 min read
Future Financial to Acquire Commercial State Bank Parent Company in North Texas
Future Financial Bankshares Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Palmer Bancshares Inc., the parent company of Commercial State Bank, in a move aimed at expanding community banking across North Texas.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 201 min read
Dallas Wings Stay Undefeated in July, Beat LA Sparks 90-82
The Dallas Wings matched a franchise record with their sixth consecutive victory Sunday night, defeating the Los Angeles Sparks 90-82 at College Park Center to improve to 17-8 on the season.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 201 min read
Texas Harley-Davidson Hosted Teddy Bear Drive to Support Children in Need
Texas Harley-Davidson brought together riders, families and community members for its Bikes, Burgers & Bears charity event, collecting teddy bears for children receiving care in medical and mental health facilities.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 181 min read
SMU Launches ‘K7NG OF DALLAS’ Heisman Campaign for Quarterback Kevin Jennings
SMU Athletics officially launched its “K7NG OF DALLAS” campaign Tuesday, making the case for senior quarterback Kevin Jennings to become the school’s first Heisman Trophy winner since Doak Walker claimed college football’s highest individual honor in 1948.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 152 min read
RCCOO Launches "Get Groovy for School" Fundraising Campaign
The Rusk County Community Outreach Organization (RCCOO) is gearing up to make the upcoming school year brighter for local youth.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 132 min read
Dallas Wings Rally Past Chicago Sky 96-91 in Front of Energetic Home Crowd
The Dallas Wings returned to American Airlines Center for the first time after a successful 4-0 road trip and gave the home crowd another reason to celebrate Sunday night, defeating the Chicago Sky 96-91 in front of 13,236 fans.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 121 min read
Storytelling Over Status: Cico P Encourages East Texas Artists to Embrace Their Identity
A TXAN 24 News interview with artist Cico P offers a simple but powerful message for rappers across East Texas: success isn’t about luxury or appearances—it’s about authenticity and storytelling.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 102 min read
Florida Citrus Sports Makes Case for Expanded CFP Role
As discussions continue about the future of the College Football Playoff, Florida Citrus Sports believes Orlando should be part of the conversation.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 91 min read
Texas Leads Nation in Corporate Growth Activity in 2026, Report Finds
Texas is leading the nation in major corporate growth activity in 2026, according to a new report from moveBuddha analyzing corporate relocations, headquarters moves, expansions and investment announcements across the United States.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 81 min read
Japan’s Princess Takamado Visits Fort Worth Botanic Garden’s Japanese Garden
Princess Takamado visited the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden during a June 15 stop in North Texas, the garden announced Wednesday.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 81 min read
Study: Texas Leads Nation in Immigration Detainment, Arrest
Texas recorded the highest number of immigration arrests in the nation over a two-year period, according to a new analysis by The Mendoza Law Firm.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 81 min read
Texas Records Most Animal-Related Deaths in U.S., Study Finds
Texas recorded more animal-related deaths than any other state between 1999 and 2024, according to a new analysis of federal mortality data by outdoor recreation website Outforia.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 81 min read
More Americans Willing to Take on Debt for Travel Despite Higher Costs
A new survey from Experian suggests many Americans are still prioritizing travel, even if it means taking on debt.
Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 81 min read
