Low-income homeowners worry they may now face new costs before seeing the kind of public investment they have demanded for years.

For tens of thousands of Harris County families, flood insurance will soon become a mandatory part of their household budgets for the first time. The Federal Emergency Management Agency recently ...

FEMA’s draft flood maps for Harris County show a major expansion of high-risk flood zones, potentially adding nearly 200,000 properties to areas where flood insurance is mandatory for federally backed ...