While Austin Energy is improving communication and continues to make changes to improve response times, Mitchell stresses the importance of having an emergency plan for extended outages because storms ...

The Texas Legislature ended its biennial session without passing a slew of bills that could have killed the state’s booming ...

The storms have cleared out of Southeast Texas, but CenterPoint and Entergy crews are still working to restore power to thousands of customers across the area. You can track real-time outage numbers ...

The costliest hurricane to impact the U.S. was Hurricane Katrina (2005), which caused an estimated $201.3 billion in damage.

A major hurricane could shut down one of the country’s largest energy and petrochemical hubs. But a decadeslong effort to ...

Thousands of Austin residents are still without power two days after a powerful storm caused widespread outages. Crews are actively working on repairs, replacing toppled power poles, including those ...

Multiple states across the eastern and southeastern United States were recovering Monday from a powerful storm that brought inches of rain and widespread power outages, in addition to at least 10 ...

RELATED: Houston to get widespread snowfall this ... customers to sign up for the company's power alert service and to bookmark its upgraded online outage tracker. "We do have infrastructure ...

A group of Houston ... after Hurricane Beryl sued the city’s main utility, accusing CenterPoint Energy Inc. of failing to adequately invest in infrastructure and respond to widespread power outages.

HOUSTON (AP) — Widespread power outages caused by Hurricane Beryl have sent a wave of patients to Houston-area hospitals for treatment of heat-related illnesses and carbon monoxide poisoning due ...