Months worth of heavy rain fell in a matter of hours on Texas Hill Country, Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha said.

Last year, a pair of kayakers stumbled upon a human skull along the drought-stricken Minnesota River during the last days of summer. Experts say it could belong to a man who lived 8,000 years ago.

The skull most likely belonged to a young man who lived around 5500 to 6000 B.C., the authorities said. It was found by two kayakers on a river depleted by drought.

The river's crest Friday afternoon in Savage made the top five highest water levels in its history there. But with levels still in major flood stage, the water is still impacting summer fun.

In Shakopee, flooding on the Minnesota River prompted Valleyfair officials to close the back portion of the park until further notice. Three rides, Excalibur, Thunder Canyon and Renegade, sit in ...

REDWOOD FALLS, Minn. (AP) – A partial skull from nearly 8,000 years ago that was found by two kayakers in a river last summer will be returned to Native American officials in Minnesota.

The Minnesota River at Montevideo was at 18.5 feet at 6 p.m. Friday. Flood stage is 14 feet and major flood stage is 17.5 feet, according to the National Weather Service .

REDWOOD FALLS, Minn. (AP) — A partial skull that was discovered last summer by two kayakers in Minnesota will be returned to Native American officials after investigations determined it was ...