Thorn forest once blanketed the Rio Grande Valley. Restoring even a little of it could help the region cope with the impacts ...

Restoring even a fraction of the Tamaulipan thorn forest could help the region cope with the ravages of a warming world.

If you’ve lived in Texas for any significant amount of time, you’re familiar with the unrelenting summertime heat that often exceeds the 100-degree mark. However, we usually don’t experience ...

The NWS advises that Heat Risk could become a factor through April, though — it being the Valley — May through June especially. Meteorologists said the extreme rain of late March has caused ...

The National Weather Servic/Rio Grande Valley station is forecasting a marginal to slight risk of excessive rainfall, and a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms, for some portions of the Valley on ...

A federal judge has found the extreme heat in Texas prisons that don’t have air conditioning is “plainly unconstitutional.”.

The Crabapple wildfire, which started last Saturday about 8 miles northeast of Fredericksburg, has scorched nearly 10,000 acres in northeast Gillespie County. Thanks to the efforts of fire crews ...

A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ordering a fix ...

Grist reports on a new study showing that exposure to high temperatures adds up to 14 months to older adults' cellular age.