MAP: More than 100 acres have burned in Central Texas wildfires in 2025
KXAN is keeping track of wildfires this year. Our interactive map and database will be kept updated as new information ...
Sure, the groundhog saw his shadow, but what about Beaumont's 'Big Al?' He predicted the weather, too
On Sunday, the massive Beaumont alligator was faced with an elk steak. If he ate it, it would mean an early spring. If he didn't, it was six more weeks of winter.
No Punxsutawney Phil here: Texas uses armadillo and alligator to predict weather on Groundhog Day
Bee Cave Bob, an armadillo in Central Texas, and Big Al, a gator in Beaumont, make weather predictions on Groundhog Day.