Natural disasters don't care about partisanship. Neither does Mayor Whitmire. | Opinion

Bob Rehak of ReduceFlooding.com says progressives are wrong to critique Mayor John Whitmire for working across the political ...
Houston Public Media

Six months later, the Texas Hill Country is still living with effects from flooding

More than 130 people died as floodwaters swept through the region on July 4. Now, recovery continues amid legal action and scrutiny of flood preparedness.
Community Impact

Houston City Council expedites $16M flood prevention project for Turkey Gully

Flooding is expected to be reduced for up to 238 homes and businesses located near Turkey Gully after Houston City Council voted to expedite a drainage and paving project for the area on Jan. 14.
Hoodline

Chimney Rock Shake-Up Has Southwest Houston Drivers Bracing for Flood-Fix Chaos

The county’s commissioners court voted this week to speed up the Chimney Rock project and advance federal mitigation dollars for construction, according to KHOU. Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN

Texts among Kerr County officials show confusion about missing campers during July 4 floods

Hundreds of newly released messages add more detail to the devastating timeline of the deadly floods.
WVEC

After Christmas morning flooding, a Houston woman saves her mother’s ashes — and little else

HOUSTON — A west Houston family woke up Christmas morning to a devastating sight: their apartment was flooded with several inches of water after they said a pipe burst overhead. The flooding happened ...
FOX 26 Houston on MSN

City of Houston announces demolition of vacant apartment complex after multiple fires

City leaders on Tuesday announced plans to demolish a long-vacant apartment complex in the Spring Branch area that officials ...