The burning home to make sure everyone escaped okay. the home was destroyed. in texas, high winds were stronger than a big rig could handle. the semi-truck was flipped on to its side along interstate 27. the winds created dusty miserable conditions, tearing in to roofs and taking out tree branches, even bending the arm of a railroad crossing. and mardi gras is about to hit a fever pitch in new orleans. you can hear them partying from up here. after days of parades, it is finally fat tuesday. will ferrell served as king backus at one parade on sunday. i'm sure that was entertaining. in the ...