Polk County voluntary evacuation order rescinded for residents

The voluntary evacuation that was ordered for some residents in Polk County following heavy amounts of rain has been rescinded by officials.

Boil water notice cancelled for Lake Livingston area

The boil water notice previously issued for multiple parts of Lake Livingston has been canceled.

Flooding trapped Crystal Lakes residents
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Rising waterways are causing flooding in northwest Harris County and residents in Livingston were stuck in their neighborhoods after a collapsed roadway but are now relieved. FOX 26's Jade Flury has spoken to residents to hear more.

Flooding near the San Jacinto River West and East Forks expected

Officials are closely watching the lake levels of the San Jacinto River after several days of rainfall in the area.

City of Goodrich issues boil water notice

A boil water notice has been issued for customers in the City of Goodrich.

Boil water notice issued for area of Polk County

The Polk County Emergency Management issued a boil water notice for subdivisions in Polk County on Wednesday, Jan. 17.

Polk County arrest: Suspect charged with capital murder in missing man's death

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says Tyler Williams was charged with capital murder in the death of a man who was reported missing after a house fire on December 23.

Livingston community shocked by 15-year-old being hit, killed by truck driver
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According to Texas DPS, a truck driver, 41-year-old Gregory Jackson of Texarkana, was arrested for criminal negligent homicide in connection to the crash. He was transported to the Polk County Jail.

Houston drought reveals 2020 tornado debris
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The extreme drought has revealed pieces of walls and roofing all blown into Lake Livingston from a tornado three years ago. The low lake is now littered with large chunks of debris. FOX 26's Matthew Seedorff met with homeowners hoping for help.