"Let's put an end to the conspiracy theories and stop blaming others," Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said in a statement.

The hilly Texas region where a rain-swollen Guadeloupe River delivered tragedy last week is uniquely suited to torrential flooding. Flood events are common in Hill Country.

At least 120 people have died and some 173 people remain unaccounted for statewide, nearly a week after flash floods ravaged the Texas Hill Country.

Early in the morning on July 4, a catastrophic flood in the Texas Hill Country caused unimaginable loss of life. These are some of the victims.

Leo Ramos Jr. says he hasn't seen his father, stepmother, or two-year-old little brother since Friday, when rushing floodwaters and rain caused their home to collapse.

As Hill Country resident begin recovery efforts after deadly flooding rippled through the region over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, new complications are emerging in its aftermath, including the safety of the public water supply.

The Republican governor laid out an ambitious agenda that includes an unexpected array of conservative bills that failed during the regular session.

The situation evolves daily. Several nonprofit groups that have arrived said they plan to remain on the ground for the next few weeks, providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support.