Tropical Storm Harvey, Baylor Shake-up, Driver Gets 10 Years for Fatal Crash: Your Thursday Morning Roundup

Good morning! Here is a look at the top headlines as we start the day.☁️ Weather: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance for isolated showers and storms. Low: 72 degrees. High: 88 degrees.Do you want to get this roundup via email? Sign up for our newsletters here.Parts of Texas bracing for emergency, but what will tropical storm Harvey mean for Dallas-Fort Worth?Tropical storm Harvey is brewing in the Gulf Of Mexico and is expected to hit the Texas coast on Friday, bringing with it heavy rains and the potential for dangerous flooding in affected areas. Gov. Greg Abbott declared a state of emergency for 30 counties on Wednesday, including Austin, Harris and Brazoria.Due to the warm waters of the Gulf, tropical storm Harvey could become a hurricane before landfall, which would make it the first to hit Texas since 2008. Those looking to travel to the affected areas are being advised to reconsider.Editorial: Texas and New Mexico are locked in a 'Wild West' border skirmish ... over dirt.  Continue reading...

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