Power is out for thousands of Texas customers as severe storms brought tornadoes and high winds to the region.

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Sunny with a high of 84 °F (28.9 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 19 mph (9.7 to 30.6 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 5 to 18 mph (8 to 29 kph). The overnight low will be 60 °F (15.6 °C ...

Severe weather season is in full swing this week as West Texas thunderstorms erupt with the prospect of tennis ball-size hail ...

Sunny with a high of 84 °F (28.9 °C). Winds from SW to WSW at 9 to 19 mph (14.5 to 30.6 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 5 to 18 mph (8 to 29 kph). The overnight low will be 61 °F (16.1 ...

T-Pain, hot off two weekends of main stage performances at Coachella 2025, brought out the one and only Kesha during his ...

On the morning of April 7, 1983, the quiet halls of an Odessa motel were interrupted by police lights and crime scene tape. The call came in just before sunrise, ...

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The Defense Department said Thursday that it has designated a second stretch on the U.S. border with ...

A Midland man is wanted for evading arrest after a high-speed chase across three West Texas counties, authorities say.

The richest person on Earth is 53-year-old Elon Musk, with a net worth of $388 billion, according to Forbes. After being the ...