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Coast Guard, rescue organizations release sea turtles back into Gulf of Mexico after Texas winter storm

Coast Guard, rescue organizations release sea turtles back into Gulf of Mexico after Texas winter storm

A week after volunteers saved thousands of cold-stunned sea turtles from frigid waters in Texas, rescuers have begun releasing the recovered animals back into the Gulf of Mexico.

20 hours ago
Elsa the tiger rescued during Texas winter storm, gets new home

Elsa the tiger rescued during Texas winter storm, gets new home

Deputies discovered the tiger after receiving a call concerning a “tiger in the cold.”

23 hours ago
Houston-area woman sues Griddy for over $1B after high electric bills from winter storm

Houston-area woman sues Griddy for over $1B after high electric bills from winter storm

A Houston-area woman is suing the utility company Griddy for over $1 billion, according to a lawsuit filed in Harris County District Court.

1 day ago
Texas resident has nearly $17,000 deducted from bank account by energy company following winter storm

Texas resident has nearly $17,000 deducted from bank account by energy company following winter storm

The 'Griddy' energy company said payments can be made in installments with no other imminent solutions.

1 day ago
Texas weather whiplash: 1 week after winter storm froze state, temps are back up to 70s, 80s

Texas weather whiplash: 1 week after winter storm froze state, temps are back up to 70s, 80s

In a massive temperature swing, Texas went from record-breaking, single-digit temperatures last week to being back now in the 70s and 80s.

1 day ago
Train carrying fuel explodes after colliding with 18-wheeler in Texas

Train carrying fuel explodes after colliding with 18-wheeler in Texas

A train collided with an 18-wheeler Tuesday morning in Texas, causing a massive explosion that was caught on video.

1 day ago
‘Wonderful gesture’: H-E-B allows customers to leave with free groceries after store’s power goes out

‘Wonderful gesture’: H-E-B allows customers to leave with free groceries after store’s power goes out

An H-E-B grocery store in Leander, Texas allowed hundreds of customers to walk out the front doors with carts full of groceries for free after the store’s power went out.

2 days ago
IRS extends tax deadline for Texas winter storm victims to June 15

IRS extends tax deadline for Texas winter storm victims to June 15

Victims of winter storms that began Feb. 11 now have until June 15, 2021, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.

2 days ago
‘I need help’: Texans grapple with thousand-dollar electric bills

‘I need help’: Texans grapple with thousand-dollar electric bills

Some Texas residents are being slammed with electric bills of more than $10,000 after a historic winter storm.

2 days ago
Why some Texans are getting sky-high energy bills after winter storm

Why some Texans are getting sky-high energy bills after winter storm

The surge in pricing is hitting Texans who have chosen to pay wholesale prices for their power, which is typically cheaper than paying fixed rates during good weather.

3 days ago
Why was Texas without power? How a winter storm pushed the state into crisis

Why was Texas without power? How a winter storm pushed the state into crisis

The cold has loosened and the power’s back on for most Texans, but now burst pipes have flooded thousands of homes. And fixing pipes is one thing. Fixing a whole state is another.

3 days ago
Sen. Ted Cruz explains his controversial trip to Cancun during Texas winter storm

Sen. Ted Cruz explains his controversial trip to Cancun during Texas winter storm

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz explained his controversial trip to Cancun, Mexico this week as millions of his constituents were suffering without power, heat or running water during a historic winter storm. 

4 days ago
Hillary Clinton jabs Cruz: 'Don't vote for anyone you wouldn't trust with your dog'

Hillary Clinton jabs Cruz: 'Don't vote for anyone you wouldn't trust with your dog'

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took aim at Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz Friday, for his decision to fly with his family to Cancun, Mexico amid devastating winter storms — and allegedly leaving his poodle behind.

4 days ago
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez raises $2 million for Texas relief after deadly winter weather

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez raises $2 million for Texas relief after deadly winter weather

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York said she raised $2 million for Texas relief organizations working to help people suffering from a deadly winter storm this week. She said she's also planning to visit Houston.

5 days ago
Texas man reportedly freezes to death in his recliner

Texas man reportedly freezes to death in his recliner

As Texas suffered through days of power outages, a man reportedly froze to death in his recliner with his wife clinging to life beside him.

6 days ago
Ford asks dealers to loan new F-150s to Texans to power homes amid historic cold

Ford asks dealers to loan new F-150s to Texans to power homes amid historic cold

After a Texas resident posted a photo of his F-150 helping him charge appliances and keeping his home warm, Ford asked dealers in the state to loan out the trucks to others struggling to stay warm.

6 days ago
Pipe emergencies continue across North Texas as thawing begins

Pipe emergencies continue across North Texas as thawing begins

As pipes thaw, more emergencies at homes and businesses will happen across North Texas. One Dallas woman's car was covered in ice after she parked under a pipe that burst.

6 days ago
Price gouging plagues Texans searching for lodging, necessities amid winter storm

Price gouging plagues Texans searching for lodging, necessities amid winter storm

Officials in Texas say the winter storm that knocked out power and water to millions of residents is providing an opportunity for some unscrupulous merchants to take advantage of the situation by charging exorbitant prices for essential supplies.

6 days ago
Heroic Texas firefighter rescues dog submerged in semi-frozen pond

Heroic Texas firefighter rescues dog submerged in semi-frozen pond

A local firefighter in Odessa, Texas was caught on video rescuing a dog separated from her owner and trapped in a semi-frozen pond.

6 days ago
Beleaguered Texas hospitals with no water evacuate patients amid winter storm power outages

Beleaguered Texas hospitals with no water evacuate patients amid winter storm power outages

Some hospitals in Texas were dealing with water shortages, loss of heat and have even been forced to evacuate patients following a deadly blast of winter weather this week.

6 days ago
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