Flooding, sewage postpones Lone Star College - Kingwood opening

It's a mess! All of the library books have to be photographed, catalogued and then thrown out. Lone Star College in Kingwood really took it on the chin from Harvey, just ask facilities manager Eddie McFadden.

First responders file lawsuit against Arkema Inc.

Houston-based attorneys Kimberley M. Spurlock and Misty A. Hataway-Coné of Spurlock & Associates, P.C. and Mo Aziz of Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & Aziz are representing seven first responders who were injured from what they are referring to as a "release of toxic chemicals" on Aug. 31 from the Arkema, Inc. plant.

Northbound Beltway 8 lanes reopen, sinkhole discovered

On any normal day, heavy traffic along any Houston-area highways at rush hour is just a given. However, Thursday traffic along the northbound lanes of Beltway 8 near Memorial Drive was welcome. It was the first time that drivers could use this part of the Sam Houston Tollway since Harvey flooded the west side of Houston.

International Harbor Foundation helps Harvey-affected residents

"When we were doing rescues, we pulled 35 people out of this neighborhood," said "John." Directly where we were standing, it was belly button height. On the back side of the neighborhood it was 12 feet at street level."

Houston SPCA connecting displaced pet owners with fosters

HOUSTON – September 5, 2017 The Houston SPCA and Adopt-A-Pet.com announced today the launch of FosterAHurricanePet.org the only peer-to-peer online platform that will connect  Harvey storm victims and their pets with appropriate foster homes in their area for short term or long term care. 

Port Arthur cleans up after Harvey amid criticism of preparations, drainage

For some Port Arthur residents this was their first day back after fleeing their homes. What they saw was as depressing as what they had been through.

Residents warned of wildlife disturbances during Harvey cleanup

Texas state biologists say residents cleaning up their properties as Harvey's floods recede should watch out for snakes, skunks, raccoons and other wildlife.

Guardian angels arrive to help flooded homeowners

Clean up is a little bit easier for some who were devastated by flooding, thanks to area church groups.  In northwest Houston, residents trying to save their flooded homes say just when they thought they would have to go it alone guardian angels arrived.

Trash piles up across Houston
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Crews are working to help clean up trash as it piles up in Houston following Hurricane Harvey.

Rescued from the flood waters? Your clothes can't be saved
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If you were rescued from floodwaters in the wake of Harvey, there's one thing that can't be saved: your clothes. Washing them won't work. Emily Akin explains why.

Harvey relief on tap as Congress returns
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Congress ends its five-week summer recess as storm-ravaged states clamor for Harvey aid, the Trump administration demands a swift increase in the nation's borrowing authority, and President Donald Trump's actions on immigration seem certain to upend the fall agenda.

Houston heads back to work, gas prices skyrocket
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Many people in Houston are headed back to work today, as gas prices are soaring. Getting there may not be as easy as usual. Nate Griffin reports.

Gas shortages seen across southeast Texas

In Texas and Louisiana, about a third of the nations fuel supply was shut down ahead of Harvey hitting the area.

Texas Army National Guard continues supply deliveries to Harvey victims

The road to recovery will be a long one for the Texas coast. Although the need for rescue efforts is starting to decrease, the need for food and water remains steady, especially in the cities of Beaumont and Liberty. FOX 26 was invited on board a military aircraft to witness some heroes in action.

Harvey-related flooding hammering Lake Jackson homeowners

On the edge of Lake Jackson, the neighborhood known as Buffalo Camp has become part of the Brazos. The river bloated by Harvey's torrential downpours has slipped its banks and made a sopping mess of hundreds of homes.