Governor Greg Abbott directed the Texas Animal Health Commission and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to develop a ...

The National Weather Service said showers and thunderstorm coverage is expected to increase Monday afternoon and evening.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is forming a Screwworm response team to fight the invasive worm's expected return to Texas.

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Texas officials ramp up efforts against the New World screwworm, launching a response team to safeguard animals and ...

The pest, endemic to parts of Central and South America, lays eggs in the living tissue of warm-blooded animals, causing ...

Daytime temperatures in the 90s for the rest of this week with lows in the 70s. Very little wind and no rain expected.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins launched an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm (NWS) fly dispersal facility in South Texas and announced a sweeping five-pronged plan to enhance ...

Tropical Storms Barry and Flossie have formed on either side of Mexico, the National Hurricane Center detected on Sunday ...

While the high heat with even higher heat indexes are expected to continue this upcoming weekend in North Texas, some slight ...

Just because the springtime storm season is over doesn’t mean the Permian Basin is done with rain. In fact, it’s in the ...

On June 29, 2012, this intense storm with high winds and heavy downpours knocked out power for more than eight days in Maryland.