Residents in Wharton County, Galveston County can sign up for D-SNAP
The raging Colorado River turned some of the city into an island, the rest it turned into a flood zone.
Ministers seek extension of D-SNAP
Time is up for Harris County residents affected by Harvey to apply for the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as D-SNAP. A large group of applicants waited outside the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston on Friday, but the line moved quickly as 950 state workers helped facilitate the process.
Houston Housing Authority apartments damaged by flood deemed uninhabitable
A recent inspection found mold and E. Coli growing in the apartments of the Clayton Homes. It was the rear apartments that were flood by Hurricane Harvey, they are now deemed uninhabitable.
D-SNAP application deadline extended for one day
Scores of people are still in need of shelter and food assistance following Harvey.
Volunteers petering out with months of Harvey recovery ahead
More than a month has passed since the Harvey driven floods and thousands of good folks are still reeling and nowhere near returning to homes wrecked by water and infected with mold.
Homecoming dresses donated to Hurricane Harvey victims
An Humble ISD freshman is making sure that teen girls impacted by Hurricane Harvey still get the homecoming dress of their dreams.
Houston community on private road still waiting for debris removal
In the weeks since the storm called Harvey unloaded on Greater Houston, a virtual mountain of flood debris has been dragged from sodden homes, loaded-up and hauled away.
Local celebrities form group to continue helping community
Houston rapper Trae the Truth and radio personality DJ Mr. Rogers teamed up to form a group called the Relief Gang to aid victims of Hurricane Harvey.
Houston leaders authorize $60 million for debris cleanup
The undertaking to cleanup Houston is massive.
Wastewater line repairs on Westheimer Road
The City of Houston has announced that two of four eastbound lanes will be closed on Westheimer Road between Hillcroft Avenue and Briargrove Drive as Houston Water repairs several wastewater lines and cave-ins caused by Harvey.
New Harvey numbers fuel push for added flood protection
For those still under the impression Harris County was hammered by the worst rain storm in a thousand years, there is new head-spinning data proving the deluge was, in some areas, far, far worse.
Walmart offering free food all week long to those recovering from Harvey
Walmart is sending food trucks to hand out food throughout Houston this week.
Actress Loretta Devine, radio host Tammi Mac give Harvey relief
A few weeks have past since Harvey wreaked havoc across Texas.
Tension during City Council meeting as members discuss debris removal
Everyone knows the mounds of debris left after the flooding needs to be removed but Houston City Council can't seem to agree on how to make that happen.
Little support for "Storm Tax" in flood-hammered Kingwood
"I don't know what this is going to be worth going forward.
Astros outfielder George Springer, his family help Harvey survivors
Houston Astros outfielder George Springer met with one of three drivers from from New Britain, Ct. at Minute Maid Park on Friday afternoon. He, along with his family and friends from Ct. collected donations for Houston-area residents affected by Harvey.
Houston ISD board approves extended school day
At its first regular board meeting since Hurricane Harvey forced a delayed start to the school year, the Houston Independent School District Board of Education approved an extended school day to make up instructional time. The Texas Education Agency approved waivers that exempt students from making up the first nine days the storm took away. However, students at 12 schools starting...
Army of Mormon relief workers helping Houston recover
In the flood slammed west side neighborhood of Thornwood, where the term "apocalyptic" is no exaggeration, you will see plenty of yellow shirts and relentless, hard working bodies within them.