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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called on state lawmakers to approve funding for new warning systems and emergency communications in flood prone areas when the Legislature meets later this month. Abbott also ...

Methodist Healthcare Ministries (MHM) is proud to continue serving as part of that tradition by committing $3 million to ...

As of 6:25 p.m. on Wednesday, 96 people — 60 adults and 36 children — are dead after Hill Country flooding, Kerr County officials said.

JJ and Kealia Watt are giving back to the state that molded their careers following the devestation from the Texas Hill ...

Dr Christina Propst sparked massive backlash over a now-deleted Facebook post where she appeared to blame Republican voters ...