WASHINGTON – A Federal Reserve official gave a lengthy defense of the central bank's political independence Thursday, just ...

The survey results come after the Greater Houston region was hit with the back-to-back disasters of a surprise derecho in May ...

Lake Bonny residents have finally been able to return home and assess the damage to their homes now that water has receded ...

With memories still fresh about prolonged power outages following two destructive storms earlier this year, Harris County ...

The Houston Astrodome has been in limbo, waiting for its chance at a second life since being shuttered more than 15 years ago ...

Hundreds of oil and gas firms operate from the Houston area, which bills itself as the “Energy Capital of the World.” These ...

His vision was intriguing: a five-sided, 75-story building that rose 1,002 feet, making it the tallest building in Houston and the tallest in the United States west of the Mississippi River when it ...

Water leak complaints remain a top concern for Houston residents, leading 311 service calls and reflecting ongoing ...

City council Tuesday approved a $36 million contract with Houston-based Reytec Construction Resources Inc. for a Hughes Road ...

Although the flood district is governed by the Harris County Commissioners Court, it is still a special-purpose district, ...

Risk analytics firm Climate X studied the vulnerability of all NFL stadiums, and the ones most vulnerable to climate damage aren't just those in hurricane areas.

Residents in Houston and surrounding areas are being advised by the National Weather Service to prepare for potential flash flooding, following heavy rainfall forecasts across Southeast Texas.