It was another busy week in Austin, and it was a pleasure to welcome more constituents from House District 9 to your Texas State Capitol. Among those who made the long drive from Deep East Texas were ...

The Lufkin ISD School Board voted unanimously on Thursday to close down two elementary schools in the district after weeks of ...

Republicans chair all committees, as promised, while Democrats will lead half of the newly created subcommittees.

The flood warning at the Angelina River near Lufkin, Texas, which began on Monday, is expected to remain in effect until Friday.

The DPS Southeast Texas Region office also said the San Jacinto County Office of Emergency Management is ... hours,” said Rhonda Oaks, TxDOT Lufkin District public information officer.

Trump has called FEMA slow and too bureaucratic, suggesting state governments should instead solely take over helping communities recover from disasters. And Texas is a prime example of a state ...

FEMA pools national resources to help states quickly manage disasters. Without that federal support, each state would be left ...

During a recent visit to Asheville, North Carolina, President Donald Trump floated the idea of fundamentally overhauling the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). "If it was up to me," Trump ...