The identity of the “Woman of the High Plains” was revealed in 1979—but five years later, Nettie Featherston was forgotten ...

In “The Grapes of Wrath,” John Steinbeck captures the suffocating dust storms and drought that plagued the Great Plains ...

A fantastical new novel from Karen Russell turns the whispered secrets of a Dust Bowl town into a bold metaphor for repressed ...

Tropical Depression Two in the Bay of Campeche is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm. The more organized this system gets, the more moisture it would keep away from the Coastal Bend.

For Kilcullen novelist Hazel Gaynor, it was 30,000 words of a reimagined Wizard of Oz, set in modern Dublin, crunched out in ...

Region residents experienced an extremely rare weather event Friday; a dust storm blasting north at 60 mph blocked out sunlight and created a brief but quasi-apocalyptic scene of high winds and ...

Andrea was a short-lived storm and didn't cause any damage. As of 3 a.m. on Wednesday, the post-tropical cyclone has maximum sustained winds of 35 mph with a minimum central pressure of 1015. This ...

Onshore winds continue Sunday, prompting a chance for areas of rain along the coast in the morning that develop into ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- There's another chance for more scattered showers and storms Sunday afternoon before a drier and hotter pattern moves in next week. Any rain that developed Saturday ...

We’re keeping an eye on two areas in the tropics, but for now, there’s no immediate threat to the U.S. Bay of Campeche A ...

NEW ORLEANS — Tropical Depression Two formed Saturday afternoon in the Bay of Campeche. The National Hurricane Center projects it to briefly become a tropical storm (Barry) before it moves ...