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Feeding America study says ‘food budget shortfall’ at highest level in 20 years
According to an annual Feeding America food insecurity study, the extra amount of money people facing hunger need to feed themselves and their families reached its highest point in the last 20 years, while regions including the High Plains have continued to see a climbing number of people in need.
Severe weather to the east this afternoon
Good morning, folks! Starting the morning with temps in the 40s to mid-60s across the High Plains. Temps will still rise into the upper 80s to mid-90s for this afternoon with mostly sunny skies and breezy winds. Isolated thunderstorms are expected to start as early as 3 PM with storms increasing in coverage before tracking […]
Very warm today, severe weather on Wednesday
Starting the morning with temps in the 40s and 50s across the High Plains. Temps will still rise into the upper 80s to mid-90s for this afternoon with sunny skies and calm winds. Our winds this morning are increasing to the east with mid-morning winds sustained between 20-25 mph for this area. Occasionally breezy until the early hours of the afternoon before light winds return once again. We could see isolated thunderstorms develop to the SE before moving into central Oklahoma this afternoon. The SPC currently has a marginal tag of severe weather for Childress and Cottle County. On Wednesday, our threat will increase one category across the entire eastern Panhandles with a slight tag. Storms are forecasted to develop in the east from Wednesday afternoon into the nighttime. Then storms will track into western Oklahoma. The rest of our seven-day forecast will still call for isolated to scattered storms into the weekend. We are in the Spring season so be sure to stay weather aware and tuned to the latest!
DPS: 14-year-old was driver in wreck that killed one teen and hurt three others
One teen was killed and three other teens were injured when a pickup driven by a 14-year-old boy rolled on Saturday, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. By DPS policy, the names of the minors were not released. According to a press release from the DPS, the accident happened about 10:45...
Four teens in crash ends with one dead in Cottle Co.
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - A one-vehicle crash in Cottle Co. left one teen dead and three teens injured this weekend. Around 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, a Chevrolet Silverado driving east on County Road 404, about 2 miles east of Paducah swerved off the roadway for unknown reasons.
Boy, 13, killed in Cottle County rollover; Driver, 14, two other teens injured
COTTLE COUNTY, Texas — A teenage boy was killed in a rollover crash in Cottle County. The 14-year-old driver and two other teenagers were injured. No one in the pickup was over the age of 15. The crash happened around 10:45 a.m. Saturday on County Road 404, about two...
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