Texas Governor Greg Abbott released his official proclamation announcing a special legislative session. Texas lawmakers will ...

Lawmakers will take up bills on items related to flood warning systems, flood relief funding and natural disaster preparation and recovery.

Officials warned that the full extent of the catastrophe is unknown and unaccounted victims could still be found amid the ...

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

At least 109 people were confirmed dead on July 8 as a result of the Central Texas flooding. Officials said installing flood ...

Rescue crews in Travis, Burnet and Williamson counties continue to search for people who went missing in the July 4 floods. Here's what we know Tuesday.

Eye on Politics takes a look at what's next in Texas politics as candidates for various races in the state begin to emerge.

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The state senator representing Waco, Brian Birdwell, R-Granbury, will not seek reelection to the District 22 seat he has held ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — State Sen. Brian Birdwell, R-Granbury, announced Monday that he will not seek reelection to the Texas ...