The Department of Homeland Security secretary defended the federal government's response and denied that policy changes ...

County officials did not issue a locally targeted emergency alert to warn people in town of the rapidly rising waters until ...

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...

The Department of Homeland Security says it's making FEMA less "bloated." Opponents say that cost people their lives in Texas ...

The search for victims of deadly flooding in Texas Hill Country is headed into its third week as officials try to pin down ...

The first bills related to revamping disaster preparedness in the aftermath of the deadly flooding have been filed.

Sources have said FEMA wasn’t authorized to launch search and rescue teams until 72 hours after flooding began.

The Homeland Security chief denied that a memo she issued in June requiring her to approve FEMA expenditures over $100,000 ...

The City of Laredo activated its Emergency Operations Center in preparation for a Rio Grande flood warning issued by the ...

As the storm system intensified overnight, rainfall totals surged beyond predictions, overwhelming the area’s rivers, creeks, ...

Officials in flood-stricken central Texas on Wednesday again deflected mounting questions about whether they could have done more to warn people ahead of devastating flash flooding that killed at ...

Gov. Greg Abbott has promised to add flood response to the agenda for the July 21 special session, with an expected focus on ...