Mar. 3, 2026
Balloon Narrowly Avoids Radiation Disaster at Longview Radio Tower
Radio engineer says a small change in position could have led to catastrophic consequences for the two people trapped on the tower.
Feb. 26, 2026
Hamilton County Commissioners Court Approves 90-Day Burn Ban
The ban, which began on February 24, will remain in effect unless terminated by the court.
Feb. 23, 2026
Bell County Issues Emergency Outdoor Burn Ban
Dangerous mix of low humidity and high winds raises wildfire risk
Feb. 22, 2026
Texas Wildfire Risks Remain High as Dry Conditions Persist
Texas A&M Forest Service urges residents to prepare emergency kits ahead of potential wildfires.
Feb. 21, 2026
Bastrop County Allows Film Studios to Conduct Burns During Burn Ban
Commissioners amend burn ban rules to exempt commercial film productions with strict oversight and safety measures.
Feb. 16, 2026
Flower Mound Residents Warned of Winter Weather Risks for Pets
Meteorologist offers tips to protect animals from frostbite, hypothermia, and toxic chemicals
Feb. 14, 2026
Orange County Issues Outdoor Burn Ban Amid Dry Conditions
The ban prohibits all outdoor burning until further notice due to wildfire risk.
