LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Strong winds will sweep across West Texas and eastern New Mexico today with even stronger winds Friday. In addition to stampeding tumbleweeds, blowing dust may result in poor ...

Tumbleweeds come in the midst of a perfect storm of severe drought, fields with no cover crop, and unusually high winds. They have a hard time where the native grasses are flourishing. (Flickr/ Brad ...

The gnarled icon of the Old West — ominously featured in movies as gunslingers square off on dusty streets and townsfolk shake behind curtained windows — rolled in over the weekend and kept rolling ...

My co-worker stumped me the other day when she asked: What kind of plant does a tumbleweed come from? That sent me to my computer to search for an answer, and what I found was kind of scary.

BISMARCK, N.D. (KXMB) — Dry conditions and high winds have led to a tumbleweed invasion around numerous homes in northwest Bismarck. The brown bushes have been rolling into yards, doorways, driveways ...

The USDA proposes to turn loose tiny mites from Eurasia to gnaw on that symbol and scourge of the West — Russian thistle, also known as tumbleweeds, which also originated in Eurasia. Tumbleweeds clog ...

The gnarled icon of the Old West — ominously featured in movies as gunslingers square off on dusty streets and townsfolk shake behind curtained windows — rolled in over the weekend and kept rolling ...

Visual journalist Matt McKnight got caught up in a “tumbleweed tornado” on a drive near Richland, Washington — but still managed to capture the wacky wonder on video. The footage was posted on ...