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Governor Greg Abbott has expanded the Texas disaster declaration to include five more counties after flooding, bringing the ...

Biohackers and bodybuilders routinely reap the health and fitness benefits of creatine, but there’s one group notorious for ...

Firefighters from the Calcutta Volunteer Fire Department concluded their search and rescue operations in Kerrville, Texas, ...

Kerr County commissioners could be considering a property tax hike to pay for disaster recovery. While it isn’t approved yet, ...

A Colorado man’s best friend died in Texas floodwaters over the Fourth of July weekend. Brian Carpenter, 36, and his family members were swept away into the Guadalupe River, ripping their ...

More than 60 of Florida's first responders are on the ground in Texas, supporting recovery efforts after the July 4 flooding ...

Paramedics from Hardin County have joined Kerr County's flood recovery efforts as the area grapples with extensive damage.

Comedian Ron White has announced benefit shows in San Antonio and Austin to aid Central Texas flood victims, with all ...

As Central Texas begins the long road to recovery after the deadly flooding, communities are coming together to rebuild. However, questions continue to grow about the response at the county level.

A specialized team from Ohio Task Force 1 has been deployed to assist in search and recovery operations in Central Texas.

Reminders of the July 4 tragedy are everywhere, but one hits close to home for Ingram High School. Former football star Julian Ryan, 27, lost his life in the floods while trying to save his family.