14 looters arrested in Houston area in two days
“People displaced or harmed in this storm are not going to be easy prey,” said Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg.
“People displaced or harmed in this storm are not going to be easy prey,” said Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg.
Harvey-related Business Closures
A list of businesses and facilities closed due to Hurricane Harvey.
A list of businesses and facilities closed due to Hurricane Harvey.
Houston SPCA launches animal emergency hotline
Tuesday morning the Houston SPCA activated its Animal Emergency Response Hotline
Tuesday morning the Houston SPCA activated its Animal Emergency Response Hotline
J.J. Watt, Kevin Hart, Chris Young lead fundraisers for Houston
HOUSTON (WTXF/AP) – Celebrities across the country are continuing their fundraising efforts for those affected by Harvey, as the storm prepares to make landfall once again.
HOUSTON (WTXF/AP) – Celebrities across the country are continuing their fundraising efforts for those affected by Harvey, as the storm prepares to make landfall once again.
Lawyers urge Harvey victims to file insurance claims before Sept. 1
Lawyers in Texas are urging victims impacted by Harvey to file their insurance claims before Friday, when a new law is scheduled to take effect that could cost them money.
Lawyers in Texas are urging victims impacted by Harvey to file their insurance claims before Friday, when a new law is scheduled to take effect that could cost them money.
Brazos levee breached near Columbia Lakes
Brazoria County emergency management officials reported that the Brazos levee near Columbia Lakes has breached.
Brazoria County emergency management officials reported that the Brazos levee near Columbia Lakes has breached.
H-E-B stores closing early Tuesday, Aug. 29
H-E-B stores throughout the Houston and surrounding areas will be closing early Tuesday.
H-E-B stores throughout the Houston and surrounding areas will be closing early Tuesday.
Texans' J.J. Watt raises more than $1 million for Houston victims
Texans star J.J. Watt’s fundraiser for the victims of the recent flooding in Houston and to help rebuilding efforts has reached more than $1 million after surpassing his original goal of $200,000.
Texans star J.J. Watt’s fundraiser for the victims of the recent flooding in Houston and to help rebuilding efforts has reached more than $1 million after surpassing his original goal of $200,000.
Tropical storm Harvey continues to dump rain on southeast Texas
4:00 AM weather update, August 29, as Tropical Storm Harvey continues to dump rain on southeast Texas
4:00 AM weather update, August 29, as Tropical Storm Harvey continues to dump rain on southeast Texas
Creeks, bayous and rivers flood forecasts
Jeff Lindner of the Harris County Flood Control District discusses the forecasts of some of the area waterways.
Jeff Lindner of the Harris County Flood Control District discusses the forecasts of some of the area waterways.
Fort Bend neighborhoods under threat from Brazos River flooding
The Brazos River is projected to crest at an astonishing 59 feet of flooding.
The Brazos River is projected to crest at an astonishing 59 feet of flooding.
Coldplay dedicates original, heartfelt song to Houston
Coldplay dedicated an original, heartfelt song to Houston last night in Miami during their concert at the Hard Rock Stadium.
Coldplay dedicated an original, heartfelt song to Houston last night in Miami during their concert at the Hard Rock Stadium.
Neighborhoods affected by reservoir releases
During a news conference from Houston TranStar on Monday afternoon, Harris County Flood Control District meteorologist Jeff Lindner shared a list of neighborhoods that would be affected by the release of the Addicks and Barker reservoirs following the flooding caused by Tropical Storm Harvey.
During a news conference from Houston TranStar on Monday afternoon, Harris County Flood Control District meteorologist Jeff Lindner shared a list of neighborhoods that would be affected by the release of the Addicks and Barker reservoirs following the flooding caused by Tropical Storm Harvey.
Rising San Jacinto River threatens nearby small towns
The unprecedented rainfall has led to dangerously high lake levels in the Houston area.
The unprecedented rainfall has led to dangerously high lake levels in the Houston area.
Trump promises federal aid to storm-ravaged Texas
President Donald Trump on Monday promised federal assistance to storm-ravaged parts of Texas, insisting Congress will act swiftly on a multibillion-dollar Hurricane Harvey recovery package as the government signaled current funds will be exhausted in the next few weeks.
President Donald Trump on Monday promised federal assistance to storm-ravaged parts of Texas, insisting Congress will act swiftly on a multibillion-dollar Hurricane Harvey recovery package as the government signaled current funds will be exhausted in the next few weeks.
Astros-Rangers series relocated to Florida
Major League Baseball announced today that the upcoming Houston Astros’ home series vs. the Texas Rangers has been relocated to Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Astros will be considered the home team and will bat last. The games will have first pitch slated for 7:10 p.m. (ET) on Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. (ET) on Wednesday and 1:10 p.m. (ET) on Thursday. No...
Major League Baseball announced today that the upcoming Houston Astros’ home series vs. the Texas Rangers has been relocated to Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Astros will be considered the home team and will bat last. The games will have first pitch slated for 7:10 p.m. (ET) on Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. (ET) on Wednesday and 1:10 p.m. (ET) on Thursday. No...
Gov. Abbott activates entire Texas National Guard in response to Hurricane Harvey devastation
Governor Greg Abbott today announced he has activated the entire Texas National Guard in response to Hurricane Harvey, bringing the total number of deployed guardsman to roughly 12,000.
Governor Greg Abbott today announced he has activated the entire Texas National Guard in response to Hurricane Harvey, bringing the total number of deployed guardsman to roughly 12,000.
Dallas will open ‘mega shelter' for 5,000 more Harvey evacuees
The city of Dallas is preparing to house up to 5,000 more people evacuated after Tropical Storm Harvey at a 'mega shelter.'
The city of Dallas is preparing to house up to 5,000 more people evacuated after Tropical Storm Harvey at a 'mega shelter.'
Controlled release from Addicks, Barker reservoirs begin
Harris County Flood Control District meteorologist Jeff Lindner announced during a news conference on Sunday night that a controlled release will be conducted for the Addicks Reservoir. The process will likely add more water to already-flooded roads, but is intended to prevent flooding into residential neighborhoods. The same process is likely to take place for the Barker Reservoir.
Harris County Flood Control District meteorologist Jeff Lindner announced during a news conference on Sunday night that a controlled release will be conducted for the Addicks Reservoir. The process will likely add more water to already-flooded roads, but is intended to prevent flooding into residential neighborhoods. The same process is likely to take place for the Barker Reservoir.
Several roads in Liberty County impassable; rescue efforts underway
The Liberty County Sheriff’s dispatchers reported as of Monday at 7:50 a.m. the following major highway routes being covered with water impassable, except maybe by a heavy duty vehicle.
The Liberty County Sheriff’s dispatchers reported as of Monday at 7:50 a.m. the following major highway routes being covered with water impassable, except maybe by a heavy duty vehicle.