The Texas Supreme Court voted 5-4 that the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which operates the state’s electrical grid, has sovereign immunity from lawsuits—likely allowing the government entity ...

The Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday that the 2021 winter storm lawsuits brought by thousands of individuals and small businesses against electric transmission and distribution utilities in Texas are ...

Snow, ice and widespread blackouts caused the winter storm in February 2021 to become one of the worst in Texas history, killing more than 200 people. While much of the state languished in freezing ...

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With the Dallas area expecting a blanket of snow this week, power experts predict Texas’ stand-alone grid will hold up to the frigid temperatures and wintry precipitation. Winter weather spawns fears ...

The Texas Supreme Court will hear arguments to decide if power companies can be held negligent for cutting power during the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Three years after the Texas winter freeze of 2021, financial relief is finally here for the thousands of families whose homes were impacted. On Monday morning, the Houston ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As this week’s frigid temperatures wrap their cold boney fingers around Central Texas, many locals are worried about one thing: water. During the winter storm in 2021, Austin Water ...

Tuesday, Attorney General Gentner Drummond said he is going after the companies that he says reaped billions of dollars from Oklahoma families and businesses. Drummond said the state's oil and gas ...

SAN ANTONIO – It’s hard to believe that it’s been three years since the February 2021 winter storm. The week that followed Valentine’s Day will live in our minds for years to come. Here’s a look back ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s attorney general is suing two Texas-based natural gas companies over soaring prices during Winter Storm Uri in 2021. Republican Gentner Drummond filed both lawsuits ...

The Trinity River after a snow storm on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, in Fort Worth. The storm brought sub-zero temperatures to the area. Yffy Yossifor [email protected] The city of Fort Worth is ...