Texas Outdoors

Taking a journey through local outdoor adventures

kevin

Jun 4, 2013

Kevin Fowler Promotes Texas Water Conservation

Texas Parks and Wildlife is launching a campaign to promote water conservation this summer.

angler

May 30, 2013

Angler, Wooly Bugger Snares Record Texas Catfish

An angler from Athens won't have to exaggerate when he tells his story about his greatest catch -- he has a state record to prove it.

joe pool lake

May 24, 2013

Joe Pool Lake Prepares for Big Crowds

About 30,000 people are expected to pack the parks surrounding Joe Pool Lake in Grand Prairie over the Memorial Day weekend -- and some are getting there early to beat the rush.

Gator

May 16, 2013

18-Year-Old Texan Bags Biggest Gator On Record in Texas

Braxton Bielski now has the distinction of hunting and bagging a 800-pound, 14-foot, 2-inch

alligator during a public hunt on James E. Daughtrey Wildlife Management Area.

mercury

May 8, 2013

Mercury Levels Prompt Coastal Fish Warning

State health officials have raised mercury concerns in advising some people not to eat or to limit consumption of certain fish caught off the Texas coast.

deer

Nov 3, 2012

Deer Season Should be Good for Texas Hunters

Saturday marks the start of the 2012 deer season and experts think it'll be a good one for hunters.

bass fishing

Aug 1, 2012

Bass Fishing Makes a Splash at High Schools

Flower Mound High School added a bass fishing club team this year, and the sport is gaining popularity across the state.

blue-green

Jul 25, 2012

Blue-Green Algae Closes Some Texoma Beaches

Visitors are no longer allowed on the sand at some Lake Texoma beaches.

zebra mussel

Jul 19, 2012

Zebra Mussels Found in Lake Ray Roberts

Texas Parks and Wildlife released the disturbing news Thursday that invasive zebra mussels have been found in Lake Ray Roberts.

big catch

May 28, 2012

By Elvira Sakmari

Your Big Catch

MoshPix: Check out photos of North Texans and their big catch of the day. See Full Gallery

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Real-Life Snakes on a Plane: Man Smuggles 7 Snakes

A Texas snake expert pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to smuggling seven Peruvian snakes into the United States by concealing them underneath his jacket. William Lamar, 63, was caught with the snakes in...

Duncanville to Spray After High Mosquito Numbers

Duncanville has decided to move forward with ground spraying in areas that have large amounts of mosquitoes.

Alleged Prostitution Ring at Spas Shut Down

Dallas police and FBI agents made several arrests in an alleged prostitution ring involving two spas.

Son Remembers Youth Pastor Killed in Crash

The son of a youth pastor killed in a multivehicle crash in Fort Worth over the weekend says his family is focusing on forgiveness.

Dating Service Delivers Duds, Not Dreams: Former Employee

A former employee of a local, high-priced dating service told NBC 5 Investigates Consumer Unit that some individuals with a criminal past are allowed to be members.

LeBron James Helps Heat Stave Off Elimination in Overtime

Miami Heat staved off elimination with a 103-100 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 6.

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