El Paso’s dry climate — it rains just 9 inches annually — is one of the reasons the city has taken water management so seriously.

Two girls in the care of Child Protective Services were allegedly sexually assaulted in October after sneaking out of a facility run by the state agency. Advocates say it’s a symptom of the Texas foster care systems’ problems.

There are two main groups within Texas’ unvaccinated population: white conservatives in rural areas, and Hispanic and Black people in big cities.

Blue Bonnet Cafe in Marble Falls has recently been named the “best hole-in-the-wall diner” in Texas. There is a cozy cafe in the Texas Hill Country that is worth the four-hour drive from Houston. Blue Bonnet Cafe in Marble Falls, which is about 40 miles northwest of downtown Austin, has recently been named the “best hole-in-the-wall diner” in Texas, according to MSN.com. The classic Texas cafe opened in 1929 and relocated to its current location in 1946. It also includes daily specials on homestyle meals, including smoked chicken, chicken and dumplings, pork ribs and sour cream chicken enchiladas.

Last week, there was a great lineup of football games on the VYPE Live Network. VYPE Media's Joshua Waclawczyk brings you the fifth episode of the VYPE Friday Night Recap Show. Score Correction: Wimberley 45, Alice 13VYPE Friday Night Recap Show (Episode 5) www.youtube.comFor more sports coverage, follow Thomas (@Texan8thGen Facebook/Instagram/Twitter) and VYPE (VYPE Texas Facebook, @VYPE_ATX and @VYPESATX Instagram and @VYPEATX and @VYPESATX Twitter) on social media. Check out ShopVYPE for fresh gear that supports local schools and the VYPE U Ambassador Program. To sign up for the VYPE U Program, apply at VYPEU.com.

Four people were killed in a plane crash in Hilltop Lakes in Leon County, according to KBTX. Officials said the pilot was having engine trouble and was attempting to make an emergency landing at the Hilltop Lakes airport. According to KBTX, flight records showed a 1984 single-engine plane left Horseshoe Bay Resort near Marble Falls, west of Austin, at 10:00 a.m. Sunday. The plane was headed to the Natchitoches, Louisiana Regional Airport. The pilot contacted the FAA before the crash indicating that the plane was having engine problems, officials told KBTX.

Nearly six hours before the New York Yankees and Washington Nationals kicked off the 2020 season, Marble Falls baseball player Luke Nail announced his 2021 commitment to Blinn College. "I think it's gonna be a great opportunity for me and my development as a baseball player," he said of representing the "Baseball Capital of Texas", Brenham. Prior to the 2019-2020 school year, he was both a high school baseball and high school football player. So, they might assume that he picked Thursday's Opening Day to share his college baseball commitment on Twitter. That type of decision allows Nail to prepare for his final high school baseball season, as well as the next level.