Wildfires erupt in Texas: Why the risk of blazes is so high there
Wildfires erupted in Texas on Tuesday afternoon in San Patricio County, and in Buda, a town just south of Austin. Strong ...
UPDATE: Debris, leaves cause transformer to spark, igniting Sinton's Welder Fire, judge says
Two fires burned in Sinton on Tuesday, with the Welder Fire being the most destructive. The cause of the second, near Steel Dynamics, is less clear.
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Gov. Abbott announces federal assistance for Texas wildfires
Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Wednesday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved the state's request for ...
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Local pitmaster hosts BBQ benefit for victims of Sinton fires
The City of Sinton is focusing on recovering from the fire disaster. Neighborhood News reporter Victoria Balderrama has been ...
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SINTON FIRES: Investigators determine what started Tuesday's devastating fires
According to Texas A&M Forest Service's latest report, both fires are 95-percent contained. San Patricio Co. is keeping its civic center open for displaced residents.
Texas A&M Forest Service monitors 'Welder Fire' in San Patricio Co.
Program specialist Heather Gonzales explained that dry vegetation, particularly freeze-cured grasses, is contributing to the ...
How residents of Sinton neighborhood banded together to fight wildfires
Not knowing when first responders would arrive to fight the wildfires, residents of a Sinton neighborhood fought the fires ...
Dangerous Weather Brings Damage, Evacuations And Widespread Power Outages Across The South
Severe weather tore across the South Tuesday with power outages, damage to homes and businesses, flight delays and a ...