How appropriate that after spending nearly a week in the city of vermouth, tapas and jamón Ibérico, my final moments would be spent clutching brisket from a Texas-style smokehouse.

The charitable food truck opened a year and a half ago and serves traditional barbecue as well as specialty dishes.

The bulk of the Texas fires - including the massive Smokehouse Creek Fire - are in the Texas Panhandle, the northern region of the state that is home to vast cattle ranches. The land is not ...

A fast-moving wildfire fueled by dry and unseasonably warm conditions spread in the Texas Panhandle and has burned 500,000 acres since igniting Monday afternoon. The Smokehouse Creek Fire is the ...