The hiker was flown by a Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter to Big Bend Regional Medical Center in Alpine.
A strong cold front is blowing through West Central Texas Tuesday bringing cooler temperatures and an increase in the danger of wildfires one day before Autumn officially begins.
Biologists remain optimistic that continued research and restoration work will ultimately lead to self-sustaining wild populations of Texas horned lizards
Unconstrained by city or county jurisdictions, Texas Game Wardens patrol the state’s natural waterways, oversee hunting and fishing regulation, and often support local landowners.
The 16-day statewide early teal season in Texas will run Saturday, Sept. 11 through Sunday, Sept. 26. The daily bag limit on teal is six, with a possession limit of 18.