The Department of Homeland Security secretary defended the federal government's response and denied that policy changes ...

Jeanette Sinclair, a senior K-9 handler with Buckeye Search and Rescue Dogs, and her canine partner Jolene are one of many ...

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...

Kerr County officials did not issue a locally targeted emergency alert to warn people in town of the rapidly rising waters ...

The Department of Homeland Security says it's making FEMA less "bloated." Opponents say that cost people their lives in Texas ...

The Homeland Security chief denied that a memo she issued in June requiring her to approve FEMA expenditures over $100,000 ...

Sources have said FEMA wasn’t authorized to launch search and rescue teams until 72 hours after flooding began.

Weeks before flash floods devastated the Texas Hill Country, Gov. Greg Abbott participated in the first meeting of a new ...

The City of Laredo activated its Emergency Operations Center in preparation for a Rio Grande flood warning issued by the ...

As the storm system intensified overnight, rainfall totals surged beyond predictions, overwhelming the area’s rivers, creeks, ...

In cases of natural disasters and extremely bad conditions, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) often steps in to help, but Pennsylvania officials say the federal government is trying to ...