Here are our previews and predictions for the top five playoff football games to watch in the Concho Valley and West Texas this week:

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is implementing more stringent photo identification requirements for all vehicle registrations and renewals in an abrupt shift that could shut out illegal immigrants from legally owning vehicles.

Angelo State University will host its annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Tuesday, Dec. 2.

A crash on FM 2288 on Wednesday morning is causing traffic to be redirected.

Despite 16 individuals booked on human smuggling charges in the past week, Tom Green County Sheriff Nick Hanna said there's no reason for San Angelo residents to be alarmed.

The Angelo State volleyball team will be the No. 3 seed in the NCAA Division II South Central Regional Tournament next week.

A crash late Monday afternoon on Avenue L sent one person to the hospital.

The Angelo State football team had its second quarterback enter the NCAA transfer portal recently with Kaeden Smith joining Braeden Fuller.

Here are this week's boys state basketball rankings, which includes two schools from the Concho Valley:

The Concho Valley has six girls basketball teams in this week’s state rankings, including Reagan County and Ballinger making their first appearance this season.