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

Lawmakers are back in Austin for a monthlong special legislative session, focused on redistricting, flood mitigation and ...

With hurricane and wildfire season well underway across much of the country, state and local emergency managers say they have ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers are back in Austin for a special session, and they have just 30 days to tackle a list of ...

Authorities determined that three people are still missing from the floods, a sharp drop from the approximately 100 people ...

Governor Greg Abbott will introduce flood preparedness legislation at Monday's special session following deadly July 4th ...

The Texas Legislature will convene a 30-day special session on Monday to address 18 items outlined by Governor Greg Abbott, ...

The Texas Capitol is buzzing as the legislative special session officially begins. Lawmakers were called back to Austin on ...

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

The joint House and Senate committee will first meet in Austin next week, then in Kerrville on July 31 to hear from Hill ...

"We must ensure better preparation in the future," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a statement posted on social media.