A tornado watch was in place for eastern Kansas and western Missouri until 8 p.m. local time, and forecasters warned of the risk for large hail and damaging wind gusts up to 70 miles per hour.

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DALLAS (AP) — One person has died after severe weather tore through parts of the central U.S., including heavy rain in Dallas, a tornado that touched down in the Kansas City area and flash ...

DALLAS — One person has died after severe weather tore through parts of the central U.S., including heavy rain in Dallas, a tornado that touched down in the Kansas City area and flash flooding ...

In and around Wichita in south-central Kansas, firefighters made about 70 water rescues after heavy rains caused flash flooding, Robb Lawson, a local National Weather Service meteorologist said.

Additionally, KU will also face power conference foes Missouri and NC State and three more top programs in the Players Era tournament in Las Vegas. Kansas will host a total of 16 games inside historic ...

At least one person died in rising floodwaters in Texas overnight, authorities said, as the Midwest and parts of the South were battered by storms, flooding and suspected tornadoes.

Severe flooding and a tornado struck Texas and Kansas this week, leaving one dead, dozens rescued, and widespread damage, as emergency crews braced for more rain and potential renewed flooding.

WASHINGTON, DC — The Trump administration on May 5 defended U.S. rules that expanded access to the abortion pill mifepristone, urging a Texas federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by three ...