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Want to know what you're in for musically during the month of September? Here's the 30 hits we'll be playing on 106.9 the Rock all month long.

For those of you with friends or family on the east coast, we've put up this animated map to help you track the progress of Hurricane Irene. For a more detailed, and up to date doppler image, you can click here for more maps from weather...

This September 3rd will see the triumphant return of the Armadillo Fest to Riverside Park! It's been a long time in the making and this Festival definitely aims to please. Featuring live performances by Roger Creager, Clay Crockett and the Shotgun Riders, the Scott Taylor Band, and Dunville, the Armadillo Fest is sure to please a lot of local music fans...

An earthquake epicentered in Virginia occurred Tuesday afternoon, with people in Washington, DC, New York, Ohio, North Carolina, Massachusetts and Toronto reporting they felt the tremors, as well.

Austin, Aug.4, 2011 - Consumers and businesses are asked to reduce their electricity use during peak electricity hours from 3 to 7 p.m. today to avert the need for rotating outages.   The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT), system operator for the state’s bulk transmission grid, initiated Energy Emergency Alert Level 2 at 2:26 p.m. today due to responsive reserves below 1,750 mega

With landfall of Tropical Storm Don expected to be Friday night, we will be using this post to keep you abreast of all the latest developments, warnings, and conditions in regards to this storm. As information becomes available, this post will be updated...

It's highly unlikely that the final bid on this Casey Anthony Mask is legitimate. The surprising fact is that this is actually a thing, that there is a mask of Casey Anthony floating around and that people actually bid on it. A quick check of the bidding history shows three bids in a row that escalated the price from the more "reasonable" $45,000 dollars to $700,000. All three bids appea

Earlier last month, it was announced that the local theater would be running a Harry Potter Double Feature, Part 1 of Deathly Hollows and then Part 2 right at 12:01AM Friday morning. There’s a long, convoluted story about how I got roped into attending but I’ll try to give you the short version. A cute girl asked me to go with her.

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Harry Dean Stanton Age: 85 Occupation: Actor Known For: Films such as 'Cool Hand Luke,' 'Pretty in Pink' and 'The Green Mile,' and a recent recurring role on the HBO series 'Big Love' Jane Lynch Age: 51 Occupation: Actress and Singer Known For: A long career in both TV and films, but her most notable role of late is her wickedly funn

This weekend, parents and kids will have plenty to choose from with two family-friendly movies opening nationwide. The first is, of course, the long-awaited 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2,' the eighth and final movie in the wildly popular franchise. Critics are raving 'Harry's' farewell, which is sure to help position it as one of the biggest, if not the biggest, movie of the year.

In her first public statement regarding the tragedy, Jenny Stone, the widow of the firefighter who fell to his death at a Texas Rangers game last week, thanked the Rangers organization, and said that Rangers star Josh Hamiliton remains her son's favorite player. Her husband, Shannon Stone, who was attending the game with their six-year old son Cooper, was trying to catch a ball tossed to him by H

Technically, Dallas city workers aren't allowed to do personal business when they are on the taxpayer's dime. Which is why two dozen workers at Dallas' city hall are in hot water after a probe revealed that they were spending a good chunk of their day on Facebook.