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INGRAM, TX - Lorena Guillen has owned Howdy’s Restaurant and Blue Oak RV park for four years.The once jam-packed, honky tonk family restaurant sees little custo ...

Live updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tour the Texas flood devastation and ...

President Donald Trump is in Texas for a firsthand look at the devastation caused by catastrophic flooding that has killed at least 120 people, which the administration has characterized as a ...

FILE - Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy, in blue top and cap, squats down to look at his putt on the 6th green during the ...

Dispatch audio has surfaced from the critical hours before a deadly flood hit its height in Kerr County, helping piece together the timeframe local officials have yet to provide amid public ...

The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was potentially underestimated by federal authorities, according to an ABC ...

The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country is distributing $5 million in initial grants to 20 organizations.

President Donald Trump is in Texas to survey the damage of catastrophic floods that struck the state one week ago.

US President Donald Trump arrived Friday in Texas as questions swirled over the authorities' response to devastating flash ...

Often the number of people that are reported missing in a natural disaster turns out to be much greater than the actual final ...