Researchers say the storm's impact could last for years.

Texas runs its own power grid separate from the rest of the U.S. Winter 2021 blackouts were caused by severe weather and a lack of grid winterization. Texas laws now mandate weatherization of energy ...

More than a quarter of the breeding population of purple martins died in Texas and Louisiana during the winter storm.

Thousands of birds, including beloved purple martins, died in "The Great Texas Freeze" of 2021. A study published in Nature ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People walk along Blanco Road in San Antonio Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. San Antonio recorded 107 consecutive hours below freezing ...

Five years ago, this weekend, Texas was paralyzed by a catastrophic winter freeze that delivered historic snowfall, crippling ice storms, and record-shattering cold. For some, it feels like it ...

HOUSTON— Sade Hogue was five months pregnant with her second daughter when her home lost power during a deadly 2021 winter storm that left millions of Texans without power or heat for days. Hogue and ...

Through it all, from those first days until the tumultuous last night before the House and Senate gaveled out sine die, Texas Tribune photographers were at the Capitol. Here is some of what they saw.

Three weeks shy of five years since a winter storm overwhelmed Texas’ power grid and left millions freezing in the dark, grocery store shelves across the state were barren, schools and businesses ...

What's going on with the grid? How is the grid doing? Screw the grid, I'm putting the AC at 69. Can the grid handle the upcoming storm? It doesn't really matter if you know "what" the grid actually is ...

A Texas law targeting companies labeled as "boycotting" the oil and gas industry has been struck down as unconstitutional, in a ruling that could bolster morale among Americans grappling with ongoing ...