The U.S. oil and natural gas industry set oil and natural gas production records in November. Crude oil output reached an ...

This story is featured in the September/October issue of ETX View Magazine. The legacy of the oil industry runs deep in East Texas and continues today. An unforgettable discovery of a large oil field ...

The 89th Texas Legislature is kicking into high gear as our elected officials have 140 days to consider thousands of bills and set the state’s budget for the next two years. Thanks in part to ...

Texas oil and gas companies celebrated the state winning the authority to permit certain types of carbon capture projects that would inject carbon from the atmosphere into the ground. The ...

KILGORE, Texas (KLTV) - Oct. 3 marks a big historical accomplishment here in East Texas. Ninety-five years ago from Friday, the Daisy Bradford No.3 was discovered in Joinerville. It was the first ...

A plugged well on the Scouras property in Lee County in 2021. Oil and gas companies will face new rules on plugging wells that are no longer operable. (Sophie Park/The Texas Tribune, Sophie Park/The ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part four in a four-part series. Read part one here, part two here and part three here. Correction: This article has been updated ...

A 200-foot-wide sinkhole is growing at an alarming rate around an abandoned oil well in Texas, according to the family that owns the land but not the oil. The air around the massive crater in West ...

MEXICO CITY – An American family operating a Texas oil company near the border has been indicted by U.S. authorities for a yearslong operation that smuggled thousands of shipments of oil stolen by ...

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