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False claims of a miraculous Texas flood rescue went viral but were disproven, emphasising journalism’s role in crises.
The Texas Department of Public Safety has issued an endangered missing person alert for Ashley Carr, a 30-year-old woman with ...
The Texas Department of Public Safety reported that two people were arrested as part of a joint human trafficking ...
Margarita Josefina Barrera was charged with manslaughter after a crash in Titus County, Texas, in which her 4-year-old daughter was ejected from the car and died at a hospital in Dallas.
The incredible story of two girls being rescued from the Texas flood, found alive in a tree a couple of days later, brought ...
It would have been a miraculous tale: Two young girls found clinging to tree branches high off the ground one day after being ...
Texas DPS troopers filtered the long line of people on the road leading to Camp Mystic in Ingram, only letting residents and emergency responders through.
As torrential rains slammed central Texas and the death toll from the resulting floods grew into the dozens over the weekend, rumors started to spread online about a sliver of good news.
MCGREGOR, Texas (KXXV) — In a post shared to Facebook, the McGregor Voluntary Fire Department said it was on scene of a water ...
The death toll from the July 4th weekend flooding in Central Texas stands at 104. Kerr County is reporting 84 deaths with at ...
A man arrested for a standoff at Days Inn motel in Lubbock last November — Felix Delarosa, 39 — took a federal plea agreement ...
The story of a local news site's retracted report offers warnings about the need for vigilance against misinformation during disasters.