The Fannin County Sheriff’s Office told KXII 12 that the pursuit started with a hit-and-run on Highway 121 and ended with an officer involved shooting about 30 minutes later. From late October into ...

The original story of the Big Tex fire, published Oct. 19, 2012, began with these words: Big Tex, the beloved 52-foot-tall cowboy who’s watched over the State Fair of Texas for decades, caught on fire ...

A special visitor on campus showed up this week at Good Shepherd Episcopal School in Dallas. Little Big Tex dropped by ahead of opening day on Friday. A parent bought the experience at the Saddle Up ...

The State Fair of Texas kicks off on Sept. 26, 2025, but a pair of Big Tex’s boots are more than 1,000 miles away from Dallas’ Fair Park in Washington, D.C. Two of the larger-than-life mascot’s size ...

With the official opening just one week away, crews on Friday morning hoisted the State Fair of Texas mascot into place so he can welcome fairgoers with his iconic “Howdy folks”. Promptly at 10 a.m.

It's that time of year again. Crews work to return Big Tex to his usual spot in Fair Park for the State Fair of Texas. The 2025 fair opens on Sept. 26 and runs through Oct. 19. 19,946 people played ...

The 2025 State Fair of Texas is scheduled to open Sept. 26 and run until Oct. 19 at Fair Park in Dallas, featuring 24 days of celebration of Texan food, music, rides and culture. Prices of tickets ...

So, you've decided to get into the RV lifestyle, and now you've got some decisions to make. You already have your tow vehicle — a heavy-duty pickup, maybe a 1-ton dually. Now you've got to find an RV ...

DALLAS — People come for the rides, the games, or even the livestock shows, but the real star of the State Fair of Texas is the food! The judges deliberated, and the official winners of the 2025 Big ...

Editor’s note: The above video is from 2023. Asian corn dogs, Dubai chocolate desserts and many-a-margarita will grace Texans’ tastebuds in about a month. Is your mouth watering yet? The Big Tex ...