After a rough winter, Aunt Polly — the Texas Legislature — told Tom, representing gas plants and big stakeholders, to keep the grid running strong. “Paint that fence,” she said ...

A flood watch is in effect through Thursday evening for Tarrant, Dallas, Rockwall and Kaufman counties, according to the ...

Tom Howarth is a Newsweek reporter based ... a swath of Northeastern Texas has been placed on alert for flooding. Flood Watches and Flash Flood Warnings have been issued by the National Weather ...