Lawmakers like State Rep. Ken King, R-Canadian, have put forward bills that have passed out of the Texas House and are up for ...

With some of the first bills pass the Texas House of Representatives in the 89th legislative session, lawmakers focused on ...

Laurie Ezzell Brown had covered many wildfires in the drought-plagued Texas Panhandle. But nothing prepared her for what she saw after the Smokehouse Creek Fire last year. "Everyone I know lost ...

The legislation was written after the state’s largest wildfire scorched more than 1 million acres in the Panhandle last year.

Local and state fire crews were battling at least two major wildfires that had consumed more than 22,000 acres amid strong winds and a dust storm Friday in the Texas Panhandle. As of Friday night ...

Map: Texas wildfires continue to spread, prompting evacuations in San Jacinto and Montgomery counties as firefighters tackle ...

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

C ANADIAN, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – One year after a cluster of deadly wildfires ignited across the Texas Panhandle and scorched more than 1.14 million acres of land, community members and local ...

As the committee discussed the bills, most of Texas was under wildfire risk. A combination of weather conditions — including hurricane-force winds and drought — hit the Panhandle and South Plains. Gov ...

The lower chamber passed bills on Tuesday aimed at improving the state's wildfire response and prohibiting taxes on financial ...