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An EF-3 tornado with 145 mph winds destroyed 132 buildings in Mineral Wells, including the Ventamatic facility, where a plant manager is being hailed as a hero for sending employees home early and delaying shifts to prevent casualties.

The Onion is again in a holding pattern in its effort to take over InfoWars after a Texas court paused orders meant to turn over assets tied to political commentator Alex Jones’ firebrand.

A 61-year-old Costco employee in Strongsville, Ohio, was fatally shot after confronting an armed man and refusing him entry into the store, police said.

Parents say raising kids is getting more expensive, forcing many into debt and even changing how many children they plan to have, according to a survey.

Some people at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio were left suspended in the air after a ride they were on stopped Sunday.

More than a dozen riders aboard Supergirl Sky Flight at Six Flags Fiesta Texas were given an unexpected – and extended – view of the Six Flags theme park after the ride was abruptly shut down for several minutes, as the ride was near its highest peak. 

Dallas ISD parents and the Lakewood Elementary community surprised their crossing guard, Mr. Earnest, with a new vehicle after learning he used ride-sharing services to get to work every day.

Maine Gov. Janet Mills said she has dropped out of the race for U.S. Senate in her home state.

A 1-year-old boy died Tuesday after a family member accidentally struck him with a vehicle while attempting to move it before an incoming storm, according to the Parker County Sheriff’s Office.

Country singer David Allan Coe, who wrote “Take This Job and Shove It″ and had hits like “You Never Even Called Me By My Name," has died. Here’s what to know.

While the severe weather threat is waning, flood risks are increasing across North Texas. Two more rounds of rain and storms will move through for the rest of the work week before a dry, cool weekend.

Texas lawmakers are questioning Camp Mystic's fitness to continue operating after its medical officer admitted to never reporting the 27 deaths from last July’s flood to the state as required by law.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is reminding residents that baby animals, while cute, are best left alone. In fact, state law prevents human meddling.

As drought-stricken South Texas cities declare local disasters, the region races to secure a stable water supply before reservoirs hit critical depletion levels.

A shooting on Easter Sunday at an Oak Cliff shopping mall left an innocent bystander injured and police searching for two groups of people involved.