Texas' multibillion-dollar "Ike Dike" project just hit a pivotal milestone with two key design contacts approved to advance the massive coastal barrier, marking the first real step toward building the ...

The district charged with overseeing the construction of a massive set of gates across the mouth of Galveston Bay — known as ...

A direct Ike-level or stronger hit could disrupt global energy markets, damage national defense assets, and cripple supply chains. Supporters argue the Ike Dike is not merely a coastal project—it is a ...

A lawsuit was filed in November on behalf of a group of unnamed homeowners that claim the Sun City Community Association - ...

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As oil and gas industry traffic continues to speed through Pecos, TxDOT said it is working to find $194 million to build an ...

A worker pumps water out of a flooded street in the Houston area after Hurricane Harvey caused massive flooding on Aug. 26, 2017. The district charged with overseeing the construction of a massive set ...

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Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Friday temporarily reinstated Texas’s congressional map that adds up to five GOP pickup opportunities until the high court rules on the state’s emergency appeal.

Read full article: From a high of 70 on Sunday to a morning low of 38 on Tuesday morning—welcome to Houston! Multiple people were arrested in an after-hours club raid in Third Ward. Read full article: ...

Seventeen years after Hurricane Ike devastated Galveston, a project to protect the island has taken a major step forward.

The Texan capital marches to its own beat, from nightly bat-spotting to food trucks that rival fine-dining restaurants. This quirky vibe is what makes it so magnetic. Even though Austin was, until ...