Seventeen years after Hurricane Ike devastated Galveston, a project to protect the island has taken a major step forward.

Texas' multibillion-dollar "Ike Dike" project just hit a pivotal milestone with two key design contacts approved to advance ...

A marina in Seabrook lies in disarray after Hurricane Alicia devastated the Houston area during the otherwise "quiet" ...

A direct Ike-level or stronger hit could disrupt global energy markets, damage national defense assets, and cripple supply ...

The Army Corps of Engineers estimates that the Coastal Texas Project would require up to $34.4 billion to build, and once ...

Supporters say the massive project would protect the Galveston Bay area from dangerous storm surge, but it remains billions ...

An ambitious, multi-billion dollar plan is moving forward with new design contracts to protect the Texas Gulf Coast from ...

Hurricane Melissa tore a path of destruction across Jamaica. Hurricane Melissa tore a path of destruction across Jamaica after the storm made landfall on Tuesday as a Category 5 hurricane, one of the ...

Thanksgiving, and the holiday season in general, can be a sorrowful and lonely time for many, but artists in Galveston and a ...

A cross-country storm could throw a wrench into Thanksgiving travel plans for millions in the coming days, AccuWeather meteorologists warn. As the storm moves east, it will spread disruptive ...

A record-breaking 252-mph wind reading measured by a dropsonde launched from an NOAA Hurricane Hunter airplane during a mission into Hurricane Melissa has been verified, making it the strongest wind ...