Dallas ISD, Fort Worth ISD reopen campus after winter storm

School districts have been working with vendors and contractors to get campuses back in operation. They've made a lot of progress. Still, a few remain closed to in-person learning.

Arlington apartment residents still dealing with storm aftermath

People living in an Arlington apartment complex continue to deal with a frustrating situation two weeks after the start of last month's winter storm.

High school football team helps Hurst family move out of storm-damaged apartment

Some unlikely volunteers helped make a tough situation a little more bearable for a Hurst family forced to move out after pipes burst in their apartment.

Public Utility Commission chair resigns after Texas officials criticize management of power outages

The chairwoman of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the agency that regulates the state’s electric, telecommunication, and water and sewer utilities, resigned Monday, according to a resignation letter provided to the Texas Tribune.

Texas Lt. Gov. Patrick calls for resignations of ERCOT CEO, PUC Chair

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick is calling for the resignations of Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) President and CEO Bill Magness and Public Utility Commission (PUC) Chairman DeAnn Walker.

Texas AG sues Griddy over customers’ sky-high energy bills

Texas’ attorney general said Monday he’s suing electricity provider Griddy for passing along massive bills to its customers during last month’s winter storm.

Texas A&M, UT Austin collecting funds for students affected by storms

Longhorn Nation can donate through the HornRaiser crowdfunding platform, and the Texas A&M community can donate through Spirit of Giving.

White House climate czar calls Texas winter storm 'a wake-up call' for US

President Joe Biden's national climate adviser says. the deadly winter storm that caused widespread power outages in Texas and other states is a “wake-up call” for the United States to build energy systems and other infrastructure that are more reliable.

ERCOT revokes Griddy Energy's right to operate in Texas

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, announced late Friday that it has revoked electric company Griddy’s right to operate.

‘8 days was an eternity’: Mom reunites with newborn quadruplets after being separated during Texas storm

When the Lone Star State saw single-digit temperatures as a record-breaking winter storm froze pipes and knocked out electricity for millions, Bill and Starlyn would go eight days before seeing their babies.

Pres. Biden, first lady visit Houston after crippling winter storm

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have arrived in Houston on Friday following a historic winter storm that left millions across the state of Texas without power.

Emergency SNAP benefits extended for March in Texas

The emergency March allotments are in addition to the more than $2.5 billion in benefits previously provided to Texans since April 2020.

Denton ISD school closed for the remainder of the year because of storm damage

During last week's power crisis, Denton ISD offered to take its buildings off the grid so that individual homes could have power. Unfortunately, that led to frozen pipes and damage across the whole first floor at Harpool Middle School.