Over 30 cases of flesh-eating bacteria have been reported along the Gulf Coast, spanning at least four states. The bacteria, called Vibrio vulnificus, leads to death in about a fifth of cases, the CDC ...

The term “flesh-eating bacteria” refers to bacteria that cause necrotizing fasciitis that destroys the soft tissue, particularly the fascial layer underneath the skin. Individuals with suspected cases ...

Gov. Greg Abbott announced $7.9 million in grants for 38 veteran service organizations in Southeast Texas, aiding over 5,200 veterans.

Texas Governor Abbott announces $7.9 million in grants for veteran services in the Gulf Coast and Houston areas.

This nature-filled drive in southwest Louisiana offers birdwatching, alligator sightings, and pristine beaches along a unique ...

The Gulf Coast of the United States is increasingly vulnerable to hurricanes, a scientist has warned in a new study, 20 years ...

Along the industry-laden Gulf Coast, a new type of extractive industry is taking shape. Two deep-sea mining companies recently applied for US permits to mine minerals from the seabed, both in US ...

Tropical development in the Gulf of Mexico poses the greatest short-term risk to the United States this September, with ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally reported by 69 News on Sept. 27, 2005, a little more than month after Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast of the United States. A group of ...

Regional gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $2.74 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $2.68 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information ...