Elena Bruess

The Mexican energy giant Pemex failed to communicate with local authorities and first responders in the wake of the hydrogen sulfide leak at its

A 2017 Texas law allows the state to take over environmental lawsuits from local governments and communities, often leading to much smaller settlements for polluters.Elena Bruess reports for Houston Landing.In short:Harris County criticized the state for settling with K-Solv for only $11,000 after a...

It's late Tuesday morning a week before the election and Keishona Harrison is at the Sunnyside Health and Multi-Service Center in south Houston thinking about climate change.

Early election results show Christian Menefee slightly ahead for a second term as Harris County Attorney Tuesday night, with only a 0.50 percent lead on his challenger, former civil court judge Jacqueline Lucci Smith.

The Environmental Protection Agency found “no concerns for human health” in the results of its background soil study measuring pollutants in locations of Greater Fifth Ward outside of the Union Pacific Railroad immediate area.

On a Thursday evening in early October, Brian Murray's phone pinged with an email alert as he was getting in the car to get dinner with his family.

Houston City Council approved on Wednesday the allocation of $899,000 for the purchase and installation of a permanent generator for the Kashmere

Around 20 miles north of downtown Houston, seated between Interstate 69 and the Sam Houston Tollway, acres of pipeline weave through piles of trash at the Atascocita Landfill.

Several train cars derailed Friday in East Harris County, smashing into a facility and leaving behind plastic harmful to wildlife and the environment.

The TCEQ is recommending counties that failed national air quality standards be given a passing grade, concerning officials, residents and activists.