POLK COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Surrounded by trees and just a few dirt roads, Carter Lake is held in by the 21-foot deep Hardwood Pond Dam. Tucked away from public view, this small body of water was ...

One day after a leaking dam prompted an evacuation warning in Polk County, emergency officials have reported no major flooding in the area. The dam held steady overnight, according to Polk County ...

Residents south of Carter Lake Dam in Camden are being urged to evacuate after officials found damage to the dam’s embankment. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for Polk County due to "potential dam or ...

UPDATE: Polk County Emergency Management officials met with the owners of Carter Lake Dam on Sunday morning and said the lake is being drained to beneath the damage on the dam. According to Polk ...

Polk County residents who evacuated over the weekend due to a hole in the Carter Lake Dam might have to wait three days until learning if it is safe to return home, the county's Office of Emergency ...

POLK COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- The director of the Polk County Office of Emergency Management is telling evacuated residents living south of the Carter Lake dam in Camden to prepare to stay away from ...

Delta stripers, bass and sturgeon bites good, Alan Fong said. Don Pedro trout biting, Aaron Jones reported. Isabella bass and ...

Polk County officials say residents who evacuated over the weekend because of a breach in the Carter Lake Dam might have to wait several more days before learning whether it’s safe to go home. Late ...

CAMDEN, Texas – Property owners say no leaks have been found at the Carter Lake Dam after an 8-inch hole was discovered last weekend, an issue that triggered a temporary evacuation for nearby ...

Residents of a Texas neighborhood have been urged to immediately evacuate their homes after a dam breach that officials fear could trigger flooding. On Saturday night, Polk County Emergency Management ...

Bidwell Bar Bridge, a California Historical Landmark, stands as a reminder of the area’s rich past. Local events like Salmon Festival bring the community together to celebrate their natural resources.

POLK COUNTY, Texas — The small but persistent leak at the Carter Lake Dam in Camden may have been caused by beavers, according to Polk County Emergency Management Director Courtney Comstock. Comstock ...