A great absence: The first Cliburn competition after the death of its namesake

By Tim Madigan| tmadigan@star-telegram.com|Sunday, May. 19, 2013

Online Cliburn Winners 2

The drama traditionally has begun a few days before the opening performance of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, when the young competitors first convene in Fort Worth.Read more

For more than six hours Wednesday, tornadoes raced across North Texas

By Bill Hanna| billhanna@star-telegram.com|Saturday, May. 18, 2013

Tornado Damage 125

In many instances, the rapidly developing tornadoes gave residents little time to take cover.Read more

Rocked by hail, Granbury church finds hope

By Bud Kennedy| bud@star-telegram.com|Saturday, May. 18, 2013

Texas Storms

Calvary Church was studying the “Great Hailstorm” in Revelation when the message was pounded home.Read more

Tornado tossed mom, 2 sons from their Granbury home as it was destroyed

By Sarah Bahari| sbahari@star-telegram.com|Saturday, May. 18, 2013

Grandbury tornado live updates Sat 2

FORT WORTH — A survivor tells of being yanked into the air from her bedroom closet.Read more

Arlington interested in luring Cowboys practice facility

By Susan Schrock| sschrock@star-telegram.com|Saturday, May. 18, 2013

0325 NCAA

ARLINGTON — The Dallas Cowboys decline to comment on speculation about whether the team is considering a move from its long-time home at Valley Ranch in Irving.Read more

1 winning ticket sold in Fla. on Powerball

The Associated Press|Saturday, May. 18, 2013

Powerball Jackpot

DES MOINES, Iowa — A lottery official says 1 winning ticket has been sold in Florida for a record Powerball jackpot of more than $590 million.Read more

Billie Sol Estes, convicted swindler, eulogized as loving, generous

By Angela Brown| The Associated Press|Saturday, May. 18, 2013

Billie Sol Estes funeral

GRANBURY — ‘He was loving, giving, perplexing,’ said family friend Trudy Allison.Read more