Firefighters say an internal department policy prevented them from responding ahead of the floods. They will hold a vote of no-confidence against the chief next week.

More than 100 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.

As the number of those dead or still missing continues to rise, locals in the Texas town of Kerrville are picking up the ...

By Jane Ross, Rich McKay and Jonathan Allen KERRVILLE, Texas (Reuters) -The death toll from the July Fourth flash flood that ...

Five days after deadly floods struck central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still ...

Emergency officials are starting to focus on alert systems as they search for answers about how the flash flooding swept away ...

THEIR CHURCH, AND NOW A FATHER FROM NEW ORLEANS WHO NOW CALLS TEXAS HOME. HE TELLS US ABOUT HOW HIS FAMILY IS REACTING TO SEEING DEVASTATION IN A COMMUNITY THAT THEIR KIDS SPEND TIME IN. YEAH, THAT’S ...

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Devastating floods in Kerr County, Texas, have killed over 100 and left 161 missing, including campers from Camp Mystic.

Federal forecasters issued their first flood warning at 1:14 a.m. on July 4. Local officials haven’t shed light on when they ...

The death toll climbs to 87 in Kerr County as the search continues for victims of the July 4 Guadalupe River flooding.

Residents say Kerr County’s use of CodeRED alerts was sporadic and inconsistent. Local officials have not answered questions ...