Strangest State
The Weirdest News from Far-Flung Texas, June Edition
Strangest State: Cat Litter Mistaken for Meth, a Bathtub in a Tornado and World-Record Chili
Weird news from far-flung Texas.
illustration by Drue Wagner MARION COUNTY // Charlesetta Williams, 75, and her son Ricky took shelter under a quilt in a bathtub as a tornado headed straight fo...Read More
Strangest State: Dognapping, Fire Ant Queso and One Lucky Reindeer
Notes from Far-flung Texas....Read More
Strangest State: Clowns, Bomb Squads, and Chicken-Launching
In this edition of Strangest State, featuring weird news from far-flung Texas: Beer is the "devil's draft" in Canyon, plus "clown busters" in Amarillo....Read More
Strangest State: East Texas Police Raid an Empty House, a Horse Walks Into Taco Bell
In this edition of wild news from far-flung Texas, police stage a five-hour standoff with an empty house, a man's "Kevin" tattoo gives his identity away, and a ...Read More
Strangest State: Prayer Drive-Thru, Hillary Hate, and Bong or Cocktail Glass?
In this edition of wild news from far-flung Texas, an El Paso man provides prayer on the go and a Lubbock man has a four-letter word for Hillary Clinton....Read More
Strangest State: Pet Bison, the Yeti Bandit, and a Selfie Statue
This month's weirdest news from far-flung Texas includes a housebroken bison, a cooler culprit and a town-square statuary celebrating social media....Read More
Strangest State: Errant Emus, a Reading Dog and a Giant Chair
Strangest State is a recurring feature on local news you might have missed from around Texas. From profiles of small-town doctors to monstrous swamp creatures f...Read More
Strangest State: Mum Etiquette, an Unattended Hearse and a Mighty Handy Oreo Thief
Strangest State is a recurring feature on local news you might have missed from around Texas. From profiles of small-town doctors to monstrous swamp creatures f...Read More
Strangest State: Peacocks Run Amok, a Dancing Granny and a Rattlesnake Resurrection
In this month's Strangest State: Peacocks terrorize a once-charming neighborhood, a police officer is bitten by a disembodied rattlesnake head and a mild-manner...Read More