Snow and cold temperatures don’t usually have major impacts on CenterPoint’s power lines and poles, but the critical factor is how icy the region becomes.

BRAZORIA COUNTY, Texas (KHOU) - A Texas woman is mourning ... We have insurance, but the last two storms we’ve had, Hurricane Harvey and all that, our insurance refused to help us.” ...

BRAZORIA COUNTY, Texas (KHOU) - A Texas woman is mourning her wife of six ... We have insurance, but the last two storms we’ve had, Hurricane Harvey and all that, our insurance refused to help us.” ...

Jamie Brown, 46, tragically died after an EF-2 tornado touched down on her home in Alvin, Texas on Saturday. Her wife, Stafnie Brown, found her among the wreckage after the cyclone passed.

Local and state officials are reacting following the shooting of a Brazoria County deputy on Wednesday morning.

The National Weather Service has issued a high-wind warning for parts of the Lone Star State as gusts up to 70 mph are predicted.