This is the third year businesses in the Permian Basin — known for high school football and oil fields — have participated in the University of Texas at Austin program. Students this year say they are seeing their hometowns in a new way.

An AMBER Alert was canceled for a 5-year-old boy after he was found about 6 hours away from where he was abducted, authorities said.

A West Texas grand jury has indicted a man in the death of his ex-girlfriend's 13-year-old daughter reported missing more than a decade ago.