The year 2011 was the driest year ever for Texas, with an average of only 14.8 inches of rain statewide. High temperatures ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A crest decorates one of the trucks at Heart of the Pines Fire Department outside of Bastrop, Dec. 12, 2024. (Sara ...

BASTROP COUNTY, Texas — As historic wildfires torch California, people in Bastrop are still recovering from a fire that made history there. It was the most destructive fire in Texas, killing two ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit on Jan. 19, accusing Asplundh Tree Expert Company of neglect in connection to the 2011 Bastrop Complex Fire. The claim is that the company, contracted by ...

Firefighters are working to contain a 15-acre wildfire near Cedar Creek in Bastrop County, officials said. At 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, the Bastrop County Office of Emergency Management said that they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dana Diamond was one of three crew members who died when UPS Flight 2976 went down in Louisville shortly after 5 p.m. local time. ...