Texas Camp’s Reopening Draws Outrage, but Some Families Want to Return December 29, 2025 By Sean Murphy Patrick Hotze’s three daughters made it home safe from Camp Mystic after July’s catastrophic floods that killed 25 campers and...
How a Violent Police Academy Drill Has Been Tied to Deaths and Injuries Across the Country December 22, 2025 By Ryan J. Foley When recruits were repeatedly punched and tackled during a role-playing exercise at the Texas game wardens academy last year, they...
Tropical Activity on Track to Increase After Quiet Atlantic Hurricane Peak September 9, 2025 Hurricane experts are urging people to remain prepared for an expected increase in tropical activity later this month after a...
Booking.com Parent in $9.5 Million ‘Junk Fee’ Settlement with Texas August 26, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel The parent of Booking.com and other travel websites will pay $9.5 million to settle a Texas lawsuit claiming it deceptively...
Lawsuit Accuses Apple of Stealing Trade Secrets to Create Apple Pay August 12, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel Apple has been sued by a Texas company that accused the iPhone maker of stealing its technology to create its...
AP Investigation Shows Chaos of Deadly Texas Floods Through Emergency Recordings, Videos August 11, 2025 By Claudia Lauer, Gene Johnson, Jamie Stengle and Mark Thiessen Cries for help came from the pitch-black woods, from rooftops and from attics that shifted unsteadily as the water rose....
Camp Mystic Deaths After Floods Darken a Cherished Texas Tradition July 21, 2025 By Joe Lovinger and Julie Fine Camp Mystic was the totemic rite of passage for girls from establishment families in the American South: Lyndon Johnson sent...
FEMA Removed Dozens of Camp Mystic Buildings From 100-Year Flood Map Before Expansion, Records Show July 14, 2025 By Ryan J. Foley, Christopher L. Keller and Jim Mustian Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening oversight as the camp...
Farmers and Ranchers Cleaning Up After Texas Floodwaters July 11, 2025 By Melina Walling and Joshua A. Bickel Across a wide swath of Texas, the inundated rivers that ravaged communities also tore through farms and ranches. In the...
How Big Batteries Could Prevent Summer Power Blackouts June 17, 2025 By Kyle Stock In any other year, May 14 may well have been an energy disaster in Texas. Temperatures climbed to seasonal levels...