Deluge in New Mexico triggers flood, killing 2 and stranding hundreds Authorities have rescued 290 people, and 38 were taken to local hospitals, according to the New Mexico National Guard. Texas man whose execution was halted by subpoena set to testify to lawmakers A Texas man whose execution was halted after a last-ditch subpoena is expected to testify before lawmakers |
Map: Keller Fire in Oakland hills The wildfire that started Friday in the hills of Oakland is about 5 miles from where a 1991 fire burned 1,520 acres and killed 25 people. Texas girl, 5, accidentally shoots herself, stepfather arrested while out on bond for gun possession as felon A five-year-old in Texas accidentally shot herself with a gun she found inside her home, and her stepfather was charged with being a felon in possession of a weapon. Fire in Oakland Hills Prompts Evacuations Under Gusty Conditions Firefighters in Northern California on Friday responded to a blaze that burned two homes and 15 acres. |