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Elon Musk Is ‘Sleeping in the Office.’ Why Tesla Investors Should Care. 36-year-old lives and travels in her truck full-time, ...

In summary, the UGRA wanted other community partners – namely Kerr County and the City of Kerrville – to help pay for it even ...

As floodwaters devastated parts of the Hill Country and Concho Valley over the Fourth of July weekend, State Representative Drew Darby is urging state leaders to strengthen Texas’s emergency response ...

The West Texas Legislative Summit has once again convened in San Angelo, drawing politicians, industry leaders and other influential figures on the local, state and national levels to the town to ...

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

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says there have now been 135 deaths statewide from flooding on July 4, including 116 people in Kerr ...

Written by state Rep. Drew Darby, R-San Angelo, and Sen. Kevin Sparks, R-Midland, the bills instruct the Department of Public Safety and the Texas Railroad Commission, which regulates the state ...

Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows announced appointments to the House Select Committee on Disaster Preparedness and ...

They cited a Houston Chronicle investigation that found UGRA declined to fund the improvements despite having millions of ...

Governor Greg Abbott will receive a briefing and hold a press conference on Texas' continued response to recent severe ...

Authorities determined that three people are still missing from the floods, a sharp drop from the approximately 100 people ...