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Two anglers face charges after illegally spearfishing 18 black bass at Lady Bird Lake, violating Texas fishing regulations.

When you're fishing and get that first bump on the end of the line, you can't tell if the fish out there is a little one that'll skim its way ...

Kick off the new year by enjoying the Texas winter tradition of rainbow trout fishing this Saturday. The Texas Parks and ...

Clara Robinson went missing Dec. 24 after her family's car hydroplaned off the road and into a drainage ditch filled with floodwater.

Following a public tip led Texas wildlife officials to some unlawful activity on a popular lake in downtown Austin. Early Monday afternoon, Texas Game Wardens responded to a tip about illegal fishing ...

Here is latest Fishing Report as provided by Texas Parks and Wildlife for Jan. 4 Big Bend Region Amistad FAIR. Water normal stain; 68 degrees; 65.79 feet below pool. Black bass are fair on main lake ...

Officials at the Enchanted Rock State Natural Area closed 2024 with a water warning for the new year, citing ongoing drought and scarcity in Central Texas.

Bob the Goat, a beloved fixture at Franklin Mountains State Park, has died, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife ...

Officials entered their 11th day searching for Clara Robinson, the 8-year-old Oklahoma girl who went missing after a ...

Friday marked Day 10 in the search for Clara Robinson, the eight-year-old girl who went missing after a fatal crash in ...

The bald eagle had a fractured wing and a large open wound. Austin Wildlife Rescue says the bird has a good prognosis and is on the road to recovery.