US House approves Ike Dike, but it's not a done deal yet

The bill, HR 7776, which passed by a vote of 384 to 37, will "provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes."

21 years later: Looking back at Tropical Storm Allison

21 years ago today, and in the days that followed Tropical Storm Allison struck southeast Texas bringing an unprecedented nearly 40” of rain to the area and claiming the lives of dozens locally and beyond.

$1 billion Houston ship channel expansion project kicks off

Project 11 promises to create millions of jobs and bring in billions of dollars in revenue to the nation’s busiest port.

Galveston Co. deputy’s wife talks about his recovery after ‘Go Topless Jeep Weekend’ crash

Galveston County Sheriff's Office Sgt. John Hamm was badly injured after he was hit by a suspected drunk driver during the “Go Topless Jeep Weekend” event. His wife spoke exclusively with FOX 26 about Sgt. Hamm's recovery.

US Coast Guard assists more than 30 aboard adrift vessel off Galveston

"It is fortunate we were patrolling nearby, heard the call for help, and were able to relay communications between the Baywatch Too and the Coast Guard command center," U.S. Coast Guard officials said in a press statement.

Texas fishermen reel in rare black alligator gar: 'Wild experience'

Two fishermen in Texas were shocked when they reeled in a rare, black alligator gar last week. They snapped some pics and then let the 5-foot-long fish go free.