‘Boom, that was it’: North Texas couple describes tornado destruction and how they found safety

The Encizos told WFAA that their son helped get Juanita Encizo’s mother to safety Saturday night as the reported tornado headed their way. COLLIN COUNTY, Texas — Juan and Juanita Encizo stood next to a destroyed home on their property near Celina on Sunday morning and were thankful. “We’ve never dealt with this, and we … Read more

‘My band and I were ready to perform’: A.B. Quintanilla III reacts to unexpected cancellation at Tejano music festival

VICTORIA, Texas – Like most musical acts, A.B. Quintanilla III y Los Kumbia All Starz were gearing up for their next gig. Until their next gig was canceled. The band was scheduled to perform a set at the Memorial Weekend Bash, a three-day Tejano music festival held this Memorial Day weekend at Riverside Park in … Read more

19-year-old Honduras girl drowns while swimming with brother in Galveston

Witnesses said the girl was bodysurfing with her brother when they noticed she was struggling in the water. GALVESTON, Texas — A 19-year-old girl from Honduras who was living in Houston drowned Sunday morning while swimming with her brother in Galveston, beach patrol confirmed. This happened around 6:30 a.m. near 76th and Seawall Boulevard. According … Read more

19-year-old Honduran woman drowns while swimming with brother in Galveston

Witnesses said the girl was bodysurfing with her brother when they noticed she was struggling in the water. GALVESTON, Texas — A 19-year-old woman from Honduras who was living in Houston drowned Sunday morning while swimming with her brother in Galveston, beach patrol confirmed. This happened around 6:30 a.m. near 76th and Seawall Boulevard. According … Read more

Honduran woman drowns while swimming with brother in Galveston

Witnesses said the woman was bodysurfing with her brother when they noticed she was struggling in the water. GALVESTON, Texas — A 20-year-old woman from Honduras who was living in Houston drowned Sunday morning while swimming with her brother in Galveston, beach patrol confirmed. This happened around 6:30 a.m. near 76th and Seawall Boulevard. According … Read more