Homes in Port Arthur, Beaumont flood Wednesday due to more rain
Tropical Storm Harvey is now causing problems to the east of Houston. In Beaumont, along U.S. Highway 69, roadways are flooded and cars are trapped all over.
Elderly residents evacuated from flooded retirement home by airboat
Residents of a retirement home in Orange, Texas are being evacuated by airboat from the flooded facility about 30 miles east of Beaumont.
Houston TranStar staff treated to visit from Houston SPCA dogs
As with previous weather-related crises in southeast Texas, Houston TranStar serves as the command center throughout the evolution of Harvey. Staff have been working around the clock for almost a week as they monitor water levels on roads, bayous and creeks.
Amid floods, Astros to return home Saturday to face NY Mets
The Houston Astros are coming home and will open a three-game series against the New York Mets on Saturday.
Houston airports to resume limited service
The Houston Airport System announced on Wednesday that it would resume limited domestic airline passenger service starting at 4 p.m. Wednesday after severe weather caused by Hurricane Harvey forced closures at Bush Intercontinental and Hobby airports.
Motorists stranded on I-10 cluster around convenience store to avoid flood
Some motorists have been stranded along Interstate 10 in southeast Texas for nearly 24 hours after they pulled off the freeway but couldn't re-enter.
VA hospitals across Texas send nurses to assist at Houston VA Medical Center
The VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas says 20 of its nurses have headed to Houston to relieve the staff at Houston's beleaguered Veterans Affairs hospital.
Rangers to donate part of ticket, concession, merchandise sales to Harvey relief
The Texas Rangers will donate 10 percent of ticket sales from this upcoming weekend’s series to Harvey relief efforts.
Strangers form human chain to rescue elderly man
An elderly man who was stuck in his SUV in the flooding in Houston was rescued by more than a dozen bystanders who joined hands to form a human chain.
EPA issues fuel supply clean-air waivers for states affected by Harvey
The Environmental Protection Agency has issued emergency waivers allowing states from Maryland to Texas to ignore some clean-air requirements for gasoline to ensure an adequate fuel supply despite disruptions caused by Harvey.
15 trillion gallons: putting the rainfall total from Hurricane Harvey in perspective
According to many estimates, 15 trillion gallons, or about 57 trillion liters of rain have fallen, as a result of Hurricane Harvey. The question is, just how much is 15 trillion gallons?
Mississippi homes now damaged by Harvey spawned tornados
Tropical Storm Harvey has spawned at least one tornado in Mississippi and created bands of strong winds that damaged homes and toppled some trees.
McDonald's offering free meals to brave first responders
McDonald's is showing its gratitude to the men and women who are facing the storm head-on to save flood victims in the Houston area.
"It was hard to see in person": California native takes drone video of Houston's Brays Bayou
A freshman at the University of Houston brought his tech from California to his new home and captured the aftermath of tropical storm Harvey in Houston.
Young boy sells cookies and lemonade to help Houston
5-year-old Jet, who was born in Houston, is selling cookies and lemonade in Old City for Harvey relief. He has already raised $112 dollars.
Long lines as Houston-area groceries stores reopen
Stores are starting to reopen as the floodwaters recede in Houston and other parts of southeast Texas, but many residents are reporting long lines hundreds of people deep.
Three volunteers swept by current; two still missing
Volunteers are risking their lives to rescue people stranded in floodwaters.
Little boy thanks Philadelphia crews helping with Harvey relief
A little boy in Spring, Texas made sure the Philadelphia Fire Department knew how much he appreciated their help after they drove down to help with Harvey relief.
AP Exclusive: Flood insurance policies plunged before Harvey
WASHINGTON (AP) - Houston's population is growing quickly, but when Harvey hit last weekend there were far fewer homes and other properties in the area with flood insurance than just five years ago, according to an Associated Press investigation.
NFL cancels Texans-Cowboys preseason game
While J.J. Watt still thinks the Houston-Dallas preseason game shouldn't be played because of catastrophic flooding in Houston, the star defensive end for the Texans is getting his wish that money generated by the exhibition finale will go to Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts.