Texas weather

Judge Robert Pitman says inmates who sued the state could win their case but that the fix is not easy or cheap.

Gov. Greg Abbott has made water a priority for this legislative session. Lawmakers will debate whether to invest more into new water supplies or repairing old, leaking pipes around Texas.

From hurricane season to ice storms, the way the state gets its alerts might change after scientists at NOAA and the National Weather Service were fired.

The Texas Division of Emergency Management will decide how to use the money.

The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association is the insurer of last resort for many, and its financial situation is cause for concern.

The Austin area is expecting below freezing temperatures starting Thursday and stretching into the holiday weekend.

Meteorologist advises Texans to cover pipes, check in on vulnerable neighbors and pets as bitter cold settles across state.

The prospect for spring rains is diminishing, meaning much of the state could head into a hot summer with little moisture in the ground to keep heat and drought at bay.

At least 20 tornadoes tore through homes and buildings in Texas and Oklahoma on Monday. At least two dozen people were injured and a woman died, authorities said.

El deseo del gobernador de reducir las expectativas de los residentes puede provenir del temor a que se le responsabilice por apagones locales en un año electoral.