texas parks

Texas Parks and Wildlife stocks hundreds of fish in five lakes across North Texas.

Local leaders in North Texas have rolled out a series of announcements dedicating millions of dollars to new parks and green spaces throughout Dallas.

Dallas voters can decide right now in early voting whether they want more than $340 million spent on parks – with the May 4 bond election. Money towards green spaces is something we’ve seen a lot this year, and NBC 5’s Phil Prazan reports a new development.

State parks will be filling up with people wanting to catch the annual solar eclipse next month. Plus, unsettled weather continues. Meteorologist Kevan Smith has a look at the slight risk for severe weather.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is recommending Texans make reservations if they hope to watch the cosmic event from one of the many state parks along the eclipse’s path.

Dozens of new dinosaur tracks have been uncovered at Dinosaur Valley State Park in Glen Rose.

Thanks to the drought, Friends of Dinosaur Valley State Park have uncovered as many as 80 new dinosaur tracks in the Paluxy River.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department survey shows 44% increase in population from 2022.

Texas will use eminent domain to seize from a private developer the location of Fairfield Lake State Park. NBC 5’s Katy Blakey explains what happens next in what could be a lengthy fight.

The state park in Freestone County remains closed while the state pursues eminent domain.

A popular state park south of Dallas has new life after the state decides to use eminent domain to stop the sale to a private developer. The drastic and unanimous vote from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission on Saturday is the next step in what is expected to end up as a lengthy court battle around the future of…

North Texas lakes are already welcoming in Memorial Day weekend crowd. To keep everyone safe, Texas Parks and Wildlife has stepped up patrols and released new posted safety signs and TV spots. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero shows us what they’ll be looking out for.