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Although severe storms remain relatively frequent during the first half of June, a huge atmospheric change is set to occur in ...

Authorities in Texas say investigators are looking into whether the sexual orientation of “King of the Hill” voice actor ...

ICE authorities in Houston released the names of some deported individuals after months of releasing deportation numbers ...

In preparation for hurricane season, all Orange County emergency responders attended this year’s Texas Department of Emergency Management conference to get up-to-speed on any changes from previous ...

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - Crude oil prices have remained low at $60s per barrel, helping to keep pump prices lower even ...

A massive plume of Saharan dust arrived to Florida after a 5,000-mile journey from Africa on Thursday, turning the sky a milky gray and suppressing some rain.

The National Hurricane Center said late Wednesday night a disturbance in the Pacific could become a tropical depression over the weekend.

Before a hurricane forms, it often begins as an “invest” – but what exactly does that mean? Learn what invests are and how ...