Rocky Kistner, Communications Associate, Washington, DC: With news that President Obama will fast track the building of the southern leg of the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, Texans in its path say their health and property rights ...

Late winter snow storm blasts Arizona NEW: A tornado touches down near Natalia, a city in south-central Texas Flash flood watches are in effect in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana Temperatures in much of eastern United States ...

Severe storms overnight in Nebraska, Texas and Ohio damaged homes and tossed rail cars as well as at least one tractor-trailer, and the threat continued Monday with a large part of the central U.S. on alert.

More Texas drought relief is on its way this weekend as heavy rain douses the Lone Star State. The rain won't stop there, expanding into the Mississippi Valley for the end of the weekend.

Defying seasonal climate forecasts, this winter has been very good to Texas, which has been locked in the grips of one of the worst droughts in state history. But the unexpectedly generous winter storms have come too late for some, since water suppli...

One Texas town has seen more snow than two typically snowy Midwestern big cities.

A Texas family farm has won a temporary restraining order to block TransCanada Corp. from building the Keystone XL pipeline through its property, accusing the company of dealing in bad faith and withholding vital information about the project.

Winter Weather Delays Start Of Classes In Parts Of TexasKWTXLUBBOCK (February 13, 2012)--Some schools in West Texas delayed opening Monday morning because of winter weather that left behind nearly 3 inches of snow. Texas Tech University in Lubbock canc...

This "Sunday Morning" moment of nature takes you to the Sierra Diablo Mountains near El Paso, Texas, where bobcats and other residents are riding out the snow.

CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley - Historic drought drying up Texas town After 31 straight weeks of drought nearly 60 percent of Texas is bone dry. Anna Werner visited the town of Spicewood Beach where the situation is more desperate than anywhere...

After 31 straight weeks of drought nearly 60 percent of Texas is bone dry. Anna Werner visited the town of Spicewood Beach where the situation is more desperate than anywhere else in the state.

U.S. Drought Monitor reclassified cities as first metropolitan Texas area out of drought; Water restrictions expected to be eased

Lakefront community of Spicewood Beach comes close to running out of drinking water

8,000-gallon water delivery helps see Spicewood through as wells run nearly dry

By Alex Sosnowski, Expert Senior Meteorologist Jan 31, 2012; 10:38 AM ET The same storm bringing snow to part of the Plains and severe weather to part of the South Central states will bring more drenching rain to part of Texas, Oklahoma and other...

A developing storm system will bring much-needed rainfall to the southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley this week. Unfortunately, it will come at a price with severe weather involved.

The National Weather Service has officially declared last year as the driest on record in Texas and the second hottest. Meteorologists predict the situation won't improve much this year.

State suffered its worst single-year drought, and hottest summer in U.S. history, with no relief in sight

PORT ARTHUR, Texas (AP) -- A pileup involving dozens of vehicles left more than 50 people hurt, four critically, as fog and smoke washed over a Southe... Read more: Texas Pileup ...

By Bill Deger, Meteorologist Sep 30, 2011; 6:21 AM ET While the Northeast will experience a true taste of winter this weekend, cool Canadian air will seep all the way south to Texas and the Deep South beginning today. High temperatures some 15 t...

By Heather Buchman, Meteorologist Aug 10, 2011; 12:53 PM ET For many residents in Texas, winter probably can't come soon enough. The 100-degree heat this summer has been relentless, with several cities on pace to shatter all-time records set dur...

By Kristina Pydynowski, Senior Meteorologist Jul 27, 2011; 3:01 AM ET The strong tropical wave being monitored by the AccuWeather.com Hurricane Center can be found churning just east of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula in this satellite image from earl...

By Eric Leister, Meteorologist Jun 4, 2011; 12:53 PM ET "Aside from an isolated thunderstorm, no rainfall is expected..." Drought conditions remain extreme and exceptional, the highest levels of drought intensity, across portions of eastern New...

By Katie Storbeck, Meteorologist May 21, 2011; 5:47 AM ET "On top of interrupting any outdoor activities, the thunderstorms could also cause trouble for travelers both on the ground and in the air." Eastern Arkansas and Missouri into northeaster...