DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Friday's fire that destroyed Big Tex, the 60-year-old icon of the State Fair of Texas, quickly became international news. Saturday saw more makeshift memorials put up for Big Tex ...

Big Tex, the beloved State Fair of Texas icon, returns to Fair Park on Friday. (If you’ve been under a rock lately, the big guy burned down last October in spectacular fashion, attracting national ...

Howdy, folks! Big Tex has been named the country's quirkiest landmark. Big Tex, the beloved but odd State Fair of Texas icon, has been named the country’s quirkiest landmark. After four weeks of ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Texas — Gator Country found both of their two famous gators as of Friday afternoon. Gary Saurage, their owner, said Gator Country found Big Tex around 1 p.m. Friday, September 27.

Stunned attendees at the State Fair of Texas witnessed the iconic Big Tex go up in flames Friday morning. Some fabric that made up the towering structure's hand and sleeves could still be seen as ...

Big Tex is a fashionista, but he is a one-brand kind of guy. For the last 20 years, Dickies has been outfitting the 55-foot-tall animatronic cowboy that greets visitors at the State Fair of Texas.

Stunned attendees at the State Fair of Texas witnessed the iconic Big Tex go up in flames Friday morning. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive ...

DALLAS – The man who provides the voice for Big Tex, the giant cowboy at the State Fair of Texas, was greeting people with his usual "Howdy, folks!" in a slow drawl Friday when someone rushed into his ...

It was a sight to behold on Friday morning with the erection of Big Tex. Get your mind out of the gutter: Big Tex, the man, the legend, is risen. And he’s ready to judge your spending habits at the ...

The State Fair of Texas wouldn’t be the same without the 55-foot-tall animatronic cowboy Big Tex greeting fair goers with a bellowing “Howdy, folks!” Believe it or not, the State Fair of Texas ran for ...

DALLAS — Yes, he's 70 years old. Yes, he's had a facelift or two. But after his electronics and animatronics got one last checkup on Thursday, Big Tex was officially ready to make his 2022 debut on ...