RANEY ARONSON-RATH, HOST: In February 2021, a powerful winter storm blasted through Texas, leading to blackouts across the state. NEWS ARCHIVE: Another day of winter misery for Texas. NEWS ARCHIVE: ...
It overwhelmed power plants, fuel supplies and equipment, forcing grid managers to cut electricity to prevent a grid collapse. Millions of Texans lost power, many for days. More than 200 deaths were ...
Two years ago this week, Texans woke up to something many had never seen before: snow. It was not the annual heavy frost or light dusting. It was honest-to-God snow. A thick blanket of it, inches deep ...
Contractors working for Dallas County installed sunscreens over all the windows in 74-year-old Ruby Young's home to block the heat during the summer. A federally funded program in Dallas County is ...
Workers crawled under my house this week, taping electric heating strips to the underside of my water pipes, a necessary measure after they froze and burst in 15 places over the last two winters. My ...
The control room at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas. ERCOT manages the flow of electric power to more than 26 million Texans. State lawmakers on Thursday will discuss changing Texas’ ...
Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, votes in the two-candidate runoff against Rep. David Cook, R-Mansfield, for House Speaker during opening day of the 89th regular session at the Texas Capitol in Austin ...