The low-lying Houston region is famously prone to flooding. In response to devastating floods in 1929 and 1935, the Legislature created the Harris County Flood Control District, which works with ...

The program launched in March, which Precinct 4 said, "came out of a data-driven analysis that started last year...[and] will ...

U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner's seat in Congress has been left open for nearly a month following his unexpected death in March.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — This week, authorities in the Houston area responded to two separate ... of their free Motorist Assistance Program, or MAP. "The purpose of the MAP program is to help ...

Waves of heavy storms will move across the Houston area with 4-6" totals possible and a few strong to severe storms, too.

KINGWOOD, Texas (KTRK) -- Some Kingwood neighbors believe a new Harris County flood map is misleading and are worried about what it could mean for future flood mitigation projects. For Kingwood ...

A 61-year-old man is among 45 people arrested for a multi-million-dollar scheme involving illegal game rooms in the Houston area. According to federal officials, 30 of the man's game rooms were the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- This past weekend was active for wildfires in the state, with over 30 reported across Texas. Gusty winds, dry air, and drought conditions allowed even what could have been ...

The search is on for an escapee from the Cypress Creek Behavioral Hospital. Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell says Scott Evan ...