AAA estimates 5 million motorists will get stranded this holiday season, many because they aren't spending money on maintaining their cars. The organization is urging motorists to prepare their vehicles for winter. (Nov. 25)
Officials say New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson has emerged President-elect Barack Obama's likely pick for Commerce Secretary. (Nov. 21)
An official close to Barack Obama says the President-elect is likely to name Timothy Geithner as Treasury secretary next week. (Nov. 21)
The turbulent wake of a larger plane likely caused the crash of a government jet that killed Mexico's second-most powerful official, investigators said Friday. (Nov. 15)
Five Palestinians were killed when Israel launched an airstrike on Gaza early on Wednesday after its troops fought a fierce gunbattle with Hamas militants who fired mortars into southern Israel. (Nov. 4)
Harris County Judge Ed Emmett met with city officials and members of the media Monday to officially announce the end of the 2008 hurricane season. Emmett stressed that while this year’s string of storms is past, it is never too early to begin preparing for a new hurricane season, which will begin in six months.
The last day to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is Friday, Dec. 12, 2008, under Presidential Disaster Declaration FEMA-1791-DR for individuals whose employment or self-employment was lost or interrupted due to Hurricane Ike between Sunday, Sept. 7, and Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008.
On Nov. 24, a new disaster center for Hurricane Ike victims opened in The Woodlands.
On Monday, Nov. 24, a new disaster center for Hurricane Ike victims opened in The Woodlands. Manuel R. Gonzalez, Houston District Director for the the United States Small Business Administration announced the transition of The Woodlands Disaster Recovery Center to an SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Center on the day of the opening.
The last day to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is Friday, Dec. 12, 2008, under Presidential Disaster Declaration FEMA-1791-DR for individuals whose employment or self-employment was lost or interrupted due to Hurricane Ike between Sunday, Sept. 7, and Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008.
With a new hurricane season just six months away, it’s not too early to start preparing, Harris County Judge Ed Emmett said Monday.
A red-tailed hawk injured during Hurricane Ike is flying high again.
The last day to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is Friday, Dec. 12, 2008, under Presidential Disaster Declaration FEMA-1791-DR for individuals whose employment or self-employment was lost or interrupted due to Hurricane Ike between Sunday, Sept. 7, and Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008.
The hurricane season of 2008 is official over but Ike’s effects are still visible everywhere.
The last day to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is Friday, Dec. 12, 2008, under Presidential Disaster Declaration FEMA-1791-DR for individuals whose employment or self-employment was lost or interrupted due to Hurricane Ike between Sunday, Sept. 7, and Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008.