Overnight storms moved out of the area Wednesday allowing light to be shed on the damage left behind at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Livingston. “I was scared, yes. I was very much afraid,” said Father Clifton Labbe, St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.

Workers’ compensation reforms are paying off in Texas, where costs per claim are falling, even as wages are rising.
The per-capita average of $30,313 for combined medical, indemnity and benefit expenses is 23 percent lower than the $39,273 median cost in the 17 other states studied by the Workers Compensation Research Institute.

Speeding is the second leading cause of car crashes in America, but it’s especially dangerous in some California cities.
Auto Insurance Center studied the average speed of more than 12,000 fatal car crashes across the country to find out which cities’ drivers are putting the pedal to the metal before colliding with other cars or smashing into roadside objects.

At least one tornado touched down Tuesday night in Grayson County, injuring five people and damaging businesses and homes, officials said Wednesday. Communities in Oklahoma also suffered storm damage. No deaths have been reported.

A spring storm system that battered parts of the Plains, Midwest and Texas with reported tornadoes, baseball-sized hail and high winds was forecast to expand into the Mississippi Valley and South on Wednesday.

A severe weather outbreak gearing up to hammer the country’s midsection on Tuesday could spawn sustained, muscular tornadoes as well as softball-size hail showers, say forecasters, who also warned of additional rounds of storms to follow.

The storms came and went pretty quick through Bexar County. But once again, they left behind a trail of damage.