The first Legislative hearing into the July Fourth floods revealed gaps in training and communications. It also countered ...

While munching on free hamburgers and hot dogs served by the Kiwanis Club of Poway, they were introduced to Brian Mitchell, a ...

The flood disaster that struck Texas over Independence Day weekend was beyond the state’s ability to predict or fully manage, ...

Testimony will be heard from those in charge of managing rivers as well as emergency managers and first responders about the ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Speaker Dustin Burrows created the Select Committees on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding, which ...

The Trump administration appears to be drastically reducing the federal funds it offers to help states head off future ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has proposed cutting nearly $1 billion in grant funding for communities and first ...

At a joint hearing of special legislative committees probing the deadly Hill Country floods, the state’s emergency management ...

Pennsylvania’s emergency director urged FEMA to reconsider policy changes that could raise aid thresholds and cost shares, ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) said this week the Trump administration denied disaster assistance to his state after May ...

A proposed federal budget would eliminate funding for over half of FEMA’s emergency and homeland security grant programs, for ...

Kidd highlighted concerns about volunteer management, local emergency management credentials and codification for the state's ...