The legislation was written after the state’s largest wildfire scorched more than 1 million acres in the Panhandle last year.

In the year following the largest wildfire to every burn in Texas history, Texans across the state have learned many lessons.

The lower chamber passed bills on Tuesday aimed at improving the state's wildfire response and prohibiting taxes on financial ...

Ryan Ross skipped school to burn down the countryside. On that first afternoon, the 19-year-old Mount Vernon senior leans out ...

The Texas Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs heard testimony today on a bill that would bolster ...

In Montgomery County, evacuations were ordered for the following areas: Holstein Drive, Hereford Way, Cross Cut, Rock Pigeon, ...

Laurie Ezzell Brown had covered many wildfires in the drought-plagued Texas Panhandle. But nothing prepared her for what she ...

But nothing prepared her for what she saw after the Smokehouse Creek Fire last year. "Everyone I know lost something," Ezzell Brown told The Texas Newsroom, as she stood surrounded by the ...