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Jane Towler was up late in a small cabin along the Guadalupe River as thunder boomed through a thrashing rain. It was 4 a.m.

The current main attraction, Leyendas, is an immersive, multimedia exhibition on some of the monsters known from South ...

B’nai Torah Congregation in Boca Raton is leading a relief effort to support Central Texas flood victims through its TLC (Tzedakah, Learning & Chesed) program. Tzedakah is the Hebrew word for ...

Along the banks of creeks and rivers outside of Austin, farmers growing everything from Christmas trees to ostriches have been affected by flooding.

Ninety-six of those killed were in the hardest-hit county in central Texas, Kerr County, where the toll includes at least 36 children. State officials vowed to continue searching for over ...

The closures are part of a $1.4 billion project to expand Loop 1604 on the North Side. The project includes rebuilding the ...

An essential that may have been lost to flooding that might not immediately come to mind for many people is medical equipment ...

Officials balked at the cost for installing a siren warning system and the potential for sirens to blare in the middle of the ...

The organizations working together to help the flood victims said that 'no additional in-kind donations (clothing, food, ...

Vehicles are stacked on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Ingram on Tuesday in the wake of the Fourth of July flooding. The 30-foot piles of debris lining what was once a beautiful and peaceful ...

State senator Roland Gutierrez points to National Weather Service cuts, and denial of mitigation project funding. Former FEMA ...