Coast Guard officials said a good Samaritan took on the 11 people aboard the vessel including five adults and six children.

A train trestle was destroyed by one of the wildfires that have been raging across the Texas Panhandle in recent days.

Lightning sparked a fire near Canyon, Texas, that grew to over 14,000 acres and destroyed homes. Winds near 40 mph are making it hard for crews.

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Crews are mopping up a grass fire in the area of N.E. 24th Avenue and Grand Street. The Amarillo Fire Department says as of 4:13 p.m., forward progression has stopped on the ...