Goodrich ISD will be closed on Wednesday, May 8 due to continued flooding
Goodrich ISD announced it will be closed again on Wednesday, May 8 due to the continued flooding in the area impacting families.
Goodrich ISD announced it will be closed again on Wednesday, May 8 due to the continued flooding in the area impacting families.
Polk County suspect De'Andre Wright wanted for murder of missing woman
Polk County deputies are searching for a suspect wanted for the murder of a woman who was found dead in a wooded area just a day after she was reported missing.
Polk County deputies are searching for a suspect wanted for the murder of a woman who was found dead in a wooded area just a day after she was reported missing.
VIDEO: Excessive flooding in Livingston
Video from Drone Bros shows excessive flooding in Livingston with a couple of 18-wheelers completely submerged.
Video from Drone Bros shows excessive flooding in Livingston with a couple of 18-wheelers completely submerged.
Boil water notice for Lake Livingston subdivisions
Several subdivisions around Lake Livingston are under a boil water notice, according to the Lake Livingston Water Supply.
Several subdivisions around Lake Livingston are under a boil water notice, according to the Lake Livingston Water Supply.
School closings today: Houston-area cancellations near me on Friday, May 3
Southeast Texas and Houston area school closures due to weather on Friday, May 3.
Southeast Texas and Houston area school closures due to weather on Friday, May 3.
Southeast Texas school closures, early release for weather on Thursday, May 2
Heavy rain and storms are causing schools to cancel classes or release students early on Thursday. See the list.
Heavy rain and storms are causing schools to cancel classes or release students early on Thursday. See the list.
Lake Livingston flooding: Dam release increase will exacerbate flooding, Polk County officials say
The Polk County Office of Emergency Management is alerting residents that the Trinity River Authority will be increasing their releases from the Lake Livingston Dam on Thursday.
The Polk County Office of Emergency Management is alerting residents that the Trinity River Authority will be increasing their releases from the Lake Livingston Dam on Thursday.
Flooded roads near me: Check road conditions in Polk County
The Polk County Sheriff's Office has issued a critical alert regarding hazardous road conditions due to heavy rainfall.
The Polk County Sheriff's Office has issued a critical alert regarding hazardous road conditions due to heavy rainfall.
US-59 closed in Polk County due to weather
FOX 26's Shelby Rose is in Polk County where US-59 is shut down south of Livingston.
FOX 26's Shelby Rose is in Polk County where US-59 is shut down south of Livingston.
Houston weather: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for counties north of Houston
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for several counties in the northern portion of the FOX 26 viewing area.
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for several counties in the northern portion of the FOX 26 viewing area.
Goodrich ISD canceling class for Thursday, May 2
A continued mandatory evacuation of certain areas has resulted in Goodrich ISD canceling classes for Thursday, May 2.
A continued mandatory evacuation of certain areas has resulted in Goodrich ISD canceling classes for Thursday, May 2.
Texas weather: Governor Greg Abbott issues disaster declaration for numerous Houston-area counties
A disaster declaration has been issued for 29 Texas counties by Texas Governor Greg Abbott following the severe weather and flooding that's affecting the state.
A disaster declaration has been issued for 29 Texas counties by Texas Governor Greg Abbott following the severe weather and flooding that's affecting the state.
Cleveland ISD, Goodrich ISD canceling class for Wednesday, May 1
Cleveland ISD has announced they are closing all campuses and facilities on Wednesday, May 1.
Cleveland ISD has announced they are closing all campuses and facilities on Wednesday, May 1.
Red Cross provides shelter to flood-affected areas: Polk County, San Jacinto County
In response to the recent flooding, the Texas Gulf Coast Red Cross has opened shelters in Polk and San Jacinto Counties.
In response to the recent flooding, the Texas Gulf Coast Red Cross has opened shelters in Polk and San Jacinto Counties.
Mandatory evacuation issued for areas below Lake Livingston Dam and Trinity River
Many residents seek alternate shelter, while some stay behind and brave the uncertainties of flooding impacts in the Goodrich area.
Many residents seek alternate shelter, while some stay behind and brave the uncertainties of flooding impacts in the Goodrich area.
Polk Co. evacuation: Residents flee after mandatory order
FOX 26 Reporter Sherman Desselle spoke with some residents as they were fleeing their homes after a mandatory evacuation order was issued.
FOX 26 Reporter Sherman Desselle spoke with some residents as they were fleeing their homes after a mandatory evacuation order was issued.
Goodrich ISD canceling classes for Tuesday due to mandatory evacuation in Polk County
Goodrich ISD officials have announced classes will be canceled for Tuesday due to the mandatory evacuation in certain parts of Polk County.
Goodrich ISD officials have announced classes will be canceled for Tuesday due to the mandatory evacuation in certain parts of Polk County.
Polk County flooding: Mandatory evacuation order issued for Polk County areas along Trinity River
In response to escalating concerns over rising water levels, County Judge Sydney Murphy has declared a mandatory evacuation for unincorporated regions of Polk County situated along the Trinity River and downstream from the Lake Livingston Dam.
In response to escalating concerns over rising water levels, County Judge Sydney Murphy has declared a mandatory evacuation for unincorporated regions of Polk County situated along the Trinity River and downstream from the Lake Livingston Dam.
Polk County flooding: Voluntary evacuation order, shelter open
Polk County Judge Sydney Murphy issued a voluntary evacuation order on Monday for low-lying unincorporated areas along the Trinity River and below the Lake Livingston Dam.
Polk County Judge Sydney Murphy issued a voluntary evacuation order on Monday for low-lying unincorporated areas along the Trinity River and below the Lake Livingston Dam.
Audrii Cunningham murder: Don Steven McDougal indicted for capital murder
Authorities say Don Steven McDougal was a friend of the family who lived in a camper behind the house where Cunningham lived with her father, grandparents, and other family.
Authorities say Don Steven McDougal was a friend of the family who lived in a camper behind the house where Cunningham lived with her father, grandparents, and other family.