Texas / South Central News

A Houston-area city has been trying to produce records showing how $2 million in federal recovery money was spent after... Read More

Four lawsuits have been filed against Louisiana and Ascension Parish government over the fatal February 2012 crash in which two... Read More

Firefighter training following a deadly explosion in West, money to arm Texas prosecutors and an extra $500 million for public... Read More

The deadly Central Texas fertilizer plant explosion has now spawned six lawsuits, including one from the family of a volunteer... Read More

The state’s consumer advocate has challenged State Farm Insurance Co.’s 20 percent rate hike for Texas homeowners as being too... Read More

Two measures aimed at regulating the operations of salt domes, prompted by a 13-acre sinkhole in Assumption Parish, made it... Read More

A retired state Fire Marshal’s Office investigator surrendered to authorities on accusations he falsified paperwork of an attempted inspection of... Read More

A fast-moving line of intense thunderstorms flooded streets, knocked out power to more than 30,000 people in southeast Louisiana and... Read More

Federal and state officials investigating last week’s deadly blast at a Central Texas fertilizer company are trying to determine whether... Read More

The judge who will allocate responsibility for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill has told lawyers to give him... Read More