The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) is the local transit agency ... regulations requiring developers to elevate homes two feet above the 500-year floodplain, but state law ...

One of the first moves in the Commissioners' Court is tied to flood mitigation, aimed to help protect you on rainy days.

The Katy Freeway is the widest in the nation, according to Precinct 4. The freeway currently separates several neighborhoods, ...

Barbie Robinson, the former head of the Harris County Public Health Department, has been charged with three more crimes for allegedly funneling inside information to help companies she had ...

It's not quite the Shakespeare line, but it's the question on many Houston-area residents' minds as the freeze heads toward our area. So should you drip or not drip your faucets. This is what we know.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- The former top leader of Harris County Public Health is facing new charges related to an alleged $40 million bidding scheme that steered taxpayer money to two ...

It found that FEMA's flood maps mainly focus on coastal areas and may not fully capture flood risks in inland areas. This leaves many homes underinsured, especially in inland flood-prone areas.

West Palm Beach-based filmmaker Katie Carpenter writes that, with all the holiday festivities, you may have missed FEMA’s new ...

Washoe County has updated its flood hazard ... The remapping effort focuses on updating the FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) to reflect the 1 percent risk (100-year) flood risks around ...

Cantelmo said the city is also bracing for the impact of new FEMA flood maps in 2025. He said the new maps could force many homeowners to seek flood insurance. “Developing mitigation using these ...