Feb. 15, 2026
2 Men Rescued from Cottonwood Creek After Being Trapped by Rising Waters
Dallas Fire-Rescue pulled the men to safety on a water sled after they became stranded on a concrete path in the middle of the creek.
Feb. 15, 2026
San Antonio House Fire Spreads to Neighboring Home
No Injuries Reported, But One Dog Found Deceased
Feb. 15, 2026
Water Main Break Disrupts Service in Leander
Crews estimate repairs will take several hours to complete
Feb. 14, 2026
Texas Declares Emergency Ahead of Severe Storm Threat
Governor activates state emergency response resources as severe weather approaches
Feb. 14, 2026
Texas Governor Abbott Activates Emergency Resources Ahead of Severe Storms
State agencies mobilize swiftwater rescue teams, medics, and other support ahead of potential flooding, high winds, and tornadoes.
Feb. 13, 2026
FEMA Approves Over $867M for Disaster Recovery
Funding will support projects in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas
Feb. 13, 2026
Plainview City Council Extends Disaster Declaration
The declaration will allow the city to continue accessing resources to address damage from severe winter storm.
Feb. 12, 2026
Gillespie County Crews Battle Two Brush Fires
Fires consumed 214 acres and impacted six properties this week.
Feb. 12, 2026
Liberty Responders Praised for Efforts During Winter Storm
Township officials highlight fire, EMS, and road crews' work to maintain services during heavy snow and flooding.
Feb. 11, 2026
FEMA Approves Over $867M in Disaster Recovery Funding
Funds will support rebuilding efforts in several southern states affected by recent natural disasters.
Feb. 11, 2026
Tyler Takes Action to Repair Damaged Drainage Culvert
City council approves contracts to assess and plan repairs to aging infrastructure
Feb. 11, 2026
Floydada Volunteer Fire Department Responds to 10 Calls in January
Firefighters kept busy with range of emergencies, from grass and cotton burr fires to vehicle accidents and false alarms.
Feb. 11, 2026
FAA Closes Airspace Over El Paso and New Mexico for 10 Days
No explanation given for the sudden airspace closure affecting the region.
Feb. 10, 2026
Barton Springs Aquifer Nears Historic Drought Emergency
Central Texas water district may declare first-ever 'Stage 4' drought as groundwater levels plummet.
Feb. 10, 2026
Bell County Issues Burn Ban After Weekend Fires
County officials cite increased fire risk despite recent rainfall
Feb. 10, 2026
Power Outage Reported Near Houston Space Center During Rescue Operation
Classes canceled at nearby school as crews respond to downed power lines in the area.
