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Strong winds from a recent storm in the south sent a US Customs and Border Protection surveillance blimp flying nearly 600 ...

Residents can expect highs near the 80s and lows around the 40s with possible thunderstorms and showers at the end of this ...

Wind blasts dislodged the aircraft from its moorings in South Padre. The blimp drifted all the way to the Dallas area, where ...

The wind caused the blimp to break free from its tether in South Padre Island. CBP officials lost contact with the blimp ...

Argos,” a surveillance blimp operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection went out of control, snapped its tether line and ...

Strong winds swept through Texas over the last few days, causing damage and, in one case, sending a blimp hundreds of miles across the state.

Fox News 4 Fort Worth set up a time-lapse video from their offices, capturing the red dust moving into and settling over the city in a creepy video. The video has gained viral attention since it was ...

The wind caused the blimp to break free from its tether in South Padre Island. CBP officials lost contact with the blimp shortly after it broke free, officials said, until it was found by Quinlan ...

The strong winds prompted Boone County to opt not to sound warning sirens as part of the statewide tornado drill Wednesday.

Severe weather tore across the South Tuesday with power outages, damage to homes and businesses, flight delays and a continued threat overnight. Here are our live updates as the threat moved east from ...

Over two dozen reports of thunderstorm wind damage or high wind gusts have been received by the National Weather Service in ...