Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra, who also serves as the county’s emergency management director, said the city missed a crucial opportunity to alert residents. “We had an opportunity to utilize our ...

PECATONICA, Ill. (WIFR) - A tornado siren saves lives the moment its blaring voice fills stormy skies. But what if that lifeline is out of service? That’s the reality for many Winnebago County ...

Severe storms ripped through Central Texas over the weekend, and while tornado warnings were issued near San Marcos, the city’s outdoor warning sirens did not sound, leaving some residents unaware of ...

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As severe storms rolled through Central Texas Friday night, a tornado warning was issued near San Marcos, but the city’s outdoor warning sirens stayed silent. Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra, who also ...