The Legislature will look at proposals for emergency preparedness in a special session that was already planned over hemp ...

Texas lawmakers investigating the deadly floods blasted a river authority for failing to build a flood warning system on the ...

Nim Kidd, chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management and representatives from the Upper Guadalupe River Authority ...

Even before dozens died in flood waters on July 4, Texas ranked first in the U.S. in number of deaths due to natural ...

Congress should be demanding accountability from FEMA. Instead they're going on vacation. A short hearing by the House ...

A bipartisan panel of Texas House and Senate lawmakers were scheduled to hear from at least 17 state and local leaders during ...

The first bills related to revamping disaster preparedness in the aftermath of the deadly flooding have been filed.

Texas lawmakers’ inaction on flood prevention often hits rural and economically disadvantaged communities the hardest, ...

During a lengthy hearing Wednesday, testimony highlighted problems with early warning systems, first responder communications and local emergency management.

A GOP state lawmaker who represents Kerr County says he likely would vote differently now on House Bill 13, which would have ...

On Thursday, the Texas House and Senate announced the creation of committees on disaster preparedness and flooding.

Texas lawmakers are reviewing the devastating July 4 floods that claimed at least 135 lives, scrutinizing the lack of ...