Stories Around Texas for August 31st, 2017

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PublishedAugust 31, 2017

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A flooded chemical plant near Houston exploded twice early Thursday, sending a plume of smoke into the air and triggering a fire that the firm plans to let “burn itself out.” Click here to read the full story.

A federal judge in San Antonio on Wednesday blocked Texas from enforcing its ban on so-called sanctuary cities, questioning the constitutionality of a law that has pitted Republican state leaders against several Democratic-leaning cities. Click here to read the full story.

Harvey Flooding Prompts New Evacuations Near Houston’s Barker Reservoir; Death Toll Climbs to At Least 29. Click here to read the full story.

With floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey swallowing entire Texas cities, the US military is mobilizing its resources from states across the country to help local law enforcement and civilian volunteers in the rescue effort. Click here to read the full story.

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