El Paso’s dry climate — it rains just 9 inches annually — is one of the reasons the city has taken water management so seriously.

Frank said he would work to bring better communication, member empowerment and management of the flow of legislation if he became the chamber’s leader.

State regulators face a critical decision this week on whether to approve a permit for a new reservoir that the city of Wichita Falls says is vital for ensuring enough water for the region. But some locals are fighting the project.

As dry soils contract, underground pipes rupture and cities must fix thousands of water leaks, frustrating conservation efforts and highlighting the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to a warming climate.

Authorities have identified a Texas couple who died last week in the crash of a small plane in a remote area of northwestern Arizona.

A Texas man has pleaded guilty to plotting to blow up an Amazon data center in Virginia.

Authorities say a small plane carrying three people to a university graduation crashed into a house in Mississippi, killing an occupant of the home and three Texas residents.

It was on this day in 1979, that a massive, 1.5 mile wide, F4 tornado ripped though Wichita Falls, Texas. It remains the 5th deadliest tornado in Texas history.