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As gratifying as it was to engineer a memorable March Madness comeback, Texas Tech knows there's an even tougher task ahead if the Red Raiders want to reach the Final Four. Standing in Texas Tech's way is one of the deepest and most complete teams in the country in a matchup against top-seeded Florida in the West Region final on Saturday.

The No. 3 Florida Gators play the No. 9 Texas Tech Red Raiders in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Tournament

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Texas Tech faces top-seeded Florida at Chase Center in San Francisco after dramatic comeback victory over Arkansas in regional semifinal.

After dispatching Maryland, Florida seeks its sixth trip to the Final Four when the Gators face Texas Tech Saturday in the Elite Eight.

A Texas police department has been left in shock after four of its deputies died by suicide within the span of six weeks. The death of Deputy Christina Kohler was announced by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) last week.

More than 20 inches of rain — about a half-year’s worth — fell in some areas near the border on Thursday and Friday.

Abandoned vehicles littered submerged roads across South Texas’ Rio Grande Valley Thursday and Friday after over half year’s worth of rain - approaching a full year’s worth in some places - caused at least four deaths and forced dozens of water rescues near the US-Mexico border.

Cars were submerged by floodwaters in McAllen, Texas, on Thursday, March 27, as severe thunderstorms brought heavy rain to the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas, triggering flash flooding. (Credit: TxD

A large part of South Texas is reeling from life-threatening flooding that began overnight and continued into Friday morning. Thunderstorms began Wednesday, with another round of heavy rainfall on Thursday afternoon and evening.

Streets were flooded Friday in a Mexican city across from Texas, after heavy downpours along the Mexico-U.S. border led to at least three deaths in Texas and one in Mexico.

Drenching rain along the Texas-Mexico border let up Friday, but rescues were still ongoing a day after severe storms trapped residents in their homes, forced drivers to abandon their vehicles on flooded roads and shut down an airport.

Drenching rains along the Texas-Mexico border trapped hundreds of people in flooded homes and in cars stranded in high waters.

Texas and New Mexico health departments said on Friday that the number of measles cases in their states rose 20% since their last reports three days ago, as experts warn they expect the outbreak to further spread in coming weeks.

Texas has reached 400 cases of measles in an outbreak that started two months ago. Texas, New Mexico, Ohio, Kansas and Oklahoma all have active measles outbreaks.