The Mill Fire in Gregory, Texas, about 150 miles southeast of San Antonio, had grown to 15 acres and was 50% contained last night, officials said.

Law enforcement officials previously referred to the death of Regina Santos-Aviles, 35, who served as the Uvalde Regional District Director for Gonzales, as a "tragic loss," with no indication of foul play. Santos-Aviles reportedly doused herself with gasoline and set herself on fire.

A crowded field of candidates is running in a competitive special election to fill the Texas Congressional seat previously held by the late Representative Sylvester Turner, a Democrat, next week.

Texas State football safety Bobby Crosby was released from the hospital following a scary injury suffered against James Madison.

Wind is coming down this evening but the chill sticks around across the weekend. Some rain chances on Saturday.

Texas newlyweds Kasydee and Hunter Bishop are trapped near Montego Bay, Jamaica, as Hurricane Melissa approaches as a Category 5 storm with 175 mph winds.

Dense fog advisories across Texas are causing hazardous driving conditions, prompting authorities to warn thousands of residents and travelers to exercise caution on the roads. The NWS has issued multiple urgent updates throughout the state as visibility plummeted to as low as a quarter mile or less in many regions.