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The older brother of former San Francisco Giants pitcher Tyler Walker is missing after Texas flooding, along with his wife ...

Public officials in charge of finding victims of the devastating flooding in Texas pushed away intensifying questions Tuesday ...

Search and rescue operations in central Texas entered their fifth day on Tuesday after heavy rainfall overwhelmed the Guadalupe River, sending floodwaters through homes and summer camps and killing ...

Floodwaters overtook entire cabins at Camp Mystic in Kerr County, where more than 20 campers and counselors died in a recent ...

Crews are continuing to search for missing people in central Texas after flash flooding left more than 100 dead over the ...

Since Friday, Joynton has been reflecting on her time at Camp Mystic, connecting with other former staff and alumni, and ...

Country singer Pat Green has shared that he and his family have "suffered a heartbreaking and deeply personal loss" as a ...

The devastating floods that pounded areas of Texas -- including a Christian girls summer camp -- over the weekend recall a similar tragedy that occurred back in 1987.

Former Giants pitcher Tyler Walker flew to Texas with his wife and friends to search for his 51-year-old brother, Mark, his ...

Three newly minted second graders, including 8-year-old twin sisters from Dallas. A camp director who served as a surrogate father to the girls under his care. These are a few of the scores of victims ...