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Officials warned residents across the South that the effects of a major winter storm were not over, and that driving remained ...

BROWNSVILLE — It was an unusually cold Saturday morning in the Rio Grande Valley but that didn't stop hundreds of people from forming a line that wound throughout the south side of the Brownsville ...

Winter storm Enzo is bringing snow and dangerous cold to Southwest Louisiana. As we get word of road closures, power outages, ...

Texas State Rep. Diego Bernal (D-San Antonio) is familiar with and understands the district's challenges. Bernal’s District 123 represents a large amount of SAISD schools.

After more than two decades, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's (LVMPD) Homicide Cold Case Unit has identified a ...

During their three-week journey north from Honduras, the Carranza family were kidnapped twice. And then once they made it to ...

Temps dropped below freezing for the fifth day in a row on Thursday, but the streak is expected to come to an end by this weekend.

Authorities have reported several deaths attributed to a major winter storm that brought record-breaking snow and freezing temperatures to the southern U.S.

Snow totals in and around Houston following Tuesday’s rare winter storm amounted to between 2 and 4 inches in most backyards. Although only a total of about 1.4 inches of snow was recorded Monday ...

Austin’s cold weather shelters will be open overnight Thursday as temperatures are expected to hover around the low-to-mid thirties Thursday night into Friday morning.

The federal government requires agencies to conduct a “Point-in-Time” census of the homeless population in the last 10 days of January.