Posted on · Hurricane Ike rammed into the Texas coast in 2008, causing more than $50 billion in damage. Nowhere was the impact more evident than Galveston. The city still faces challenges related to Ike, but many leaders are optimistic about rebuilding efforts.
Posted on · Galveston County's Emergency Management Coordinator will be in Washington Tuesday to testify before a House committee looking into FEMA's response to Hurricane Sandy in New York and New Jersey.
Posted on · Nearly four years after Hurricane Ike, the City of Houston is receiving millions of dollars for housing repairs and construction. Four areas of Houston will be targeted with disaster recovery funds.
Posted on · Nearly four years after Hurricanes Ike and Dolly wreaked havoc on the Texas coast, thousands of Texans are still waiting for housing assistance.
Posted on · Centerpoint customers will pick up the tab for getting Houston back on the power grid after Hurricane Ike. Centerpoint's bill for repairing the grid comes to $677 million dollars. But Houston Mayor Bill White disputes part of those charges. Laurie Johnson has more.