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The flood in Hunt, Texas, claims the life of 19-year-old camp counselor Chloe Childress, causing grief in the community.

Five days after deadly floods struck central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still ...

The family of Clark Hunt, the chairman and CEO of the Kansas City Chiefs, is mourning the loss of a 9-year-old cousin, Janie ...

The family of Clark Hunt, the chairman and CEO of the Kansas City Chiefs, is mourning the loss of a 9-year-old cousin, Janie ...

A man conducts a search near the Guadalupe River in Kerrville, Texas on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Devastating floods swept ...

My family — like so many others — suffered a heartbreaking and deeply personal loss,” the musician said in a statement.

Katherine Ferruzzo, a recent Memorial High graduate and incoming University of Texas freshman, is the sole Camp Mystic ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — The family of 8-year-old Mary Grace Baker confirmed Monday night that their daughter's body has been found ...