Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, a Republican also from flood-prone Houston, called for the outdoor siren system as he toured the damage ...

Elected officials in Texas would be prohibited from receiving campaign donations during some special legislative sessions under a bill passed by the Senate on Tuesday night. Senate Bill 19, by Sen.

AUSTIN — The Texas Water Development Board would be charged with identifying flood-prone areas in the state and requiring ...

Exactly a week ago, Texas House Democrats returned to the state after fleeing to prevent Republicans from voting on President ...

In response, the committee unanimously passed Senate Bill 1, allocating $200 million to improve infrastructure and technology ...

The families testified that counselors were told not to move children out of cabins until they received instructions to do so, even though floodwaters were rising.

(The Center Square) – Multiple bills addressing housing affordability become law Sept. 1. Gov. Greg Abbott signed the bills ...

Georgetown Fire Chief John Sullivan, who joined the department in 2013, said he worries that lowering the voter-approval tax rate will hinder his department's ability to serve the community.

The parents of girls who lost their lives at Camp Mystic on July 4 will testify before the Texas Senate Disaster Preparedness ...

The bill was introduced by Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, who previously told KXAN that this old technology could be effective in saving lives.

Author Senator Paul Bettencourt told KENS 5 he hopes to see the grant program for the bill be set up quickly so counties can take action.