Severe winds and a dust storm were being blamed for wildfires, power outages and road closures Tuesday around the Texas ...

A heavy dust storm and winds that topped 80 mph postponed contests last Friday across the South Plains and Panhandle. With ...

Another potent storm brings an extreme risk for wildfires and dust storms on Tuesday, then blizzard conditions and severe thunderstorms on Wednesday.

The culprits ranged from dust storms and fires in the Southern Plains to tornadoes in the Mississippi Valley and the South.

Local and state fire crews were still battling wildfires which had already destroyed more than 27,000 acres in the Texas Panhandle. The Windmill Fire, in Roberts County, burned more than 23,000 acres ...