In response to devastating floods in 1929 and 1935, the Legislature created the Harris County Flood Control ... home buyout program in areas within the floodplain where homes were built before ...

Appeals and comments can be submitted through June 17, 2025 for the cities of Hemphill and Pineland, as well as the ...

KINGWOOD, Texas (KTRK) -- Some Kingwood neighbors believe a new Harris County flood map is misleading and are worried about what it could mean for future flood mitigation projects. For Kingwood ...

The Harris County Flood Control District reports a two-fold increase in illegal dumping year-to-year at its sites.

HOUSTON – Harris County employees and contracted employees will soon see a nice bump in their paychecks. Harris County Commissioners Rodney Ellis and Lesley Briones proposed an increase of the ...

President Donald Trump may have made English the country's first official language, but Harris County will continue offering services and documents in multiple languages. Continuing his ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Friends, family, and colleagues gathered to say their final goodbyes on Thursday to Deputy Christina Kohler, a veteran of the Harris County Sheriff's Office ...

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KY3 ... but SEMA says it shows minimal change compared to the current floodplain map. “We are still months away from even starting the mapping process,” said Stephen ...

With the countless executive orders coming down from President Donald Trump's administration, Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee said his office is working at breakneck speed to evaluate the ...

Revisions to FEMA's flood maps will remove 300 homes in Quincy from the flood zone. The change could save residents a combined $300,000 annually in flood insurance costs. The revised map ...