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SAN ANTONIO – A 13-year-old boy accused of planning a mass attack at Rhodes Middle School earlier this year will remain in custody, a Bexar County judge ruled Thursday — despite a plea from the teenager’s grandmother to release him into her care. Speaking through a translator,...

The triple-digit heat in South Texas will be short-lived, as a tropical disturbance from the Gulf of Mexico will bring a weather shift by the weekend.

Tucked into the dusty folds of Austin’s Hill Country is a place that feels like a secret whispered through the breeze. It's perched on a limestone bluff, kissed by big Texas skies and bathed in golden-hour light. You don’t just visit this place—you feel it. And if you're lucky, you might just catch a couple saying "I do" while the wind carries their vows into the hills.

If you’re the type of traveler who loves an offbeat adventure — one that delivers history, mystery, and just a hint of the eerie — Yorktown Memorial Hospital in Yorktown, Texas, is calling your name. This long-abandoned hospital has become an unlikely destination for curious visitors who want to explore its shadowy halls, hear its stories, and maybe even feel a chill down their spine.

Looking for a spot where you can stroll through a forest of prehistoric giants and feel like you’ve stepped back in time? Welcome to Dinosaur World in Glen Rose, Texas—a place where life-size dinosaurs loom around every corner, delighting kids and adults alike. It’s equal parts quirky roadside attraction and immersive outdoor adventure, inviting you to explore a land where dinosaurs rule the trails.

Nestled just a few minutes from downtown San Antonio, Brackenridge Park feels like stumbling into a green dream where city life melts into nature, history, and a touch of quirky charm. You might come for a peaceful walk or a family picnic—but don’t be surprised if you stay for the miniature trains, Japanese gardens, or maybe even a spontaneous paddle down the river.

Ever locked eyes with a gorilla while holding a Texas-sized churro? Or walked inches away from a free-roaming kangaroo? At the Fort Worth Zoo, these aren’t just hypotheticals—they’re part of the everyday magic. Nestled in the heart of the city but shaded by mature oaks and alive with the sounds of exotic chatter, this zoo is more than an animal exhibit—it’s a full-blown adventure for all ages.

In the heart of Texas Hill Country, where oak trees sprawl and sunsets sizzle, there’s a laid-back spot where your cold craft beer might come with a curious llama staring you down. The Shady Llama in Wimberley isn’t your average outdoor bar—it’s a quirky, open-air hangout where good drinks, sweeping views, and a herd of resident llamas (plus a few friendly alpacas) make for an unforgettable afternoon.

Imagine sipping a refreshing iced latte, then stepping outside to climb aboard a delightful miniature train that winds its way through one of Houston’s most beautiful urban parks. That’s exactly the whimsical experience you’ll find at Twiga Café, nestled right inside Hermann Park—where coffee culture meets classic family fun.

If the idea of sipping a cold drink under a thatched roof while slowly cruising a sunlit lake sounds like your kind of perfect afternoon, let us introduce you to Cruisin Tikis Lake Conroe. This isn’t your average boat ride—this is island vibes meets Texas charm, all floating along the scenic shoreline of one of the Lone Star State’s favorite lake towns.