The Texas City explosion exposed major gaps in chemical safety standards.

"Texas stands ready to respond to the severe weather threats that continue to move across our state," Abbott said in a statement.

Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images President Trump visited a storm-torn Texas on Friday as the fate of the nation’s top federal disaster agency remains uncertain. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and other local ...

North Texas counties face severe storm damage from storms and tornadoes, prompting emergency declarations from Gov. Abbott and Ag Commissioner Miller.

The Senate panel consists of seven Republicans and two Democrats. It first meets in Austin next week, then in Kerrville on July 31. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that ...

Marcus Cossie clears his flood-ruined home in northeast Houston on Sept. 2, 2017. Cossie and his family joined the rest of the neighborhood in wading out to safety as Tropical Storm Harvey inundated ...

AUSTIN, Texas — With just a few days to go until the start of a special legislative session at the Texas Capitol in Austin, state lawmakers are beginning to lay out their plans to improve disaster ...

Luke Drosche is the first Texas A&M AgriLife disaster specialist to graduate from the Texas Division of Emergency Management ...