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The family of Cristian Pineda is suing two power companies in Texas after the 11-year-old was found dead in their freezing mobile home.

Although temperatures warmed up across storm-battered Texas Monday, water shortages and boil water advisories continued across portions of the state.

Many hospitals were left scrambling to care for patients amid record cold, snow and ice that battered parts of the country

Grieder: It defies belief, and arithmetic, to blame wind turbines for this week's disaster FacebookTwitterEmail Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks about the winter storm during a press conference at the State Operations Center, Thursday Feb. 18, 2021, in Austin, Texas.Jay Janner, MBR / Associated Press It’s a sad state of affairs when Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick represents a lone voice of reason, if you can call it that, among our statewide leaders. Of course, the situation we’re in is about as sad — and demoralizing, and infuriating — as possible. A winter storm for which the state was clearly n...

Texas disaster: Polar vortex plunges Lone Star state into wintry nightmare without power, water and answers Larry McShane It was the winter weather nightmare nobody in Texas saw coming, a Lone Star catastrophe of unprecedented power outages and failed water systems and a still-rising death toll of at least two dozen. At the nadir of the deep freeze that began last Sunday, 4 million Texans lost electricity as the statewide power grid teetered and nearly collapsed — dodging by seconds a nightmare scenario of widespread blackouts lasting for months. The state’s water supply b...