Several wildfires ignited across Texas on Friday afternoon as the Lone Star State battled a fierce combination of powerful winds and dry conditions. A potent line of storms is expected to bring ...

Expect strong, gusty winds and critical fire weather conditions on Tuesday, with dry air and warm temperatures making it a ...

The Windmill and Rest Area wildfires Friday in the Texas Panhandle had burned thousands of acres and prompted evacuations. Here's the latest.

Xcel Energy announced crews are watching and preparing for severe weather forecasted across the service area in Texas and New ...

In the year following the largest wildfire to every burn in Texas history, Texans across the state have learned many lessons.

A Red Flag Warning alerts people that conditions are "highly unfavorable for prescribed burns and may lead to especially dangerous wildfire growth," according to the National Weather Service.

The Smokehouse Creek Fire, part of an outbreak of wildfires in the Texas Panhandle that began one year ago on Feb. 26, 2024, remains one of the most devastating wildfires in Texas history.

AMARILLO, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Xcel Energy is preparing to temporarily shut power off to just over 1,100 customers in our Texas and New Mexico service area today to reduce wildfire risk. This ...

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team.