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Crews are using backhoes and their bare hands to dig through piles of debris that stretch for miles in the search for more ...

Robert Earl Keen, a Texas music legend who has a ranch in Kerrville and whose daughters attended Camp Mystic, talks about the ...

An emotional Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) talks about the damage at Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas after devastating floods. The ...

Neil Jacobs, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, faced a Senate committee confirmation hearing on Wednesday.

At least three people died, including two children, after heavy rains triggered flash floods in New Mexico on Tuesday.

“For the Heart of Texas: A Benefit for the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund” will be held the afternoon of Sunday, July 13, at ...

House Republicans are urging seven U.S. universities to cut ties with a Chinese scholarship program that lawmakers call a ...

A former Chicago City Council member who was charged with conspiracy, bribery, and lying to the FBI was deemed medically ...

Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as more than 160 are missing as rescuers continue a desperate search ...