Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo discusses the readiness of the region's infrastructure for upcoming weather emergencies, emphasizing the importance of roads, bridges, and flood-control systems. Ongoing efforts include road repairs and flood mitigation projects, with a focus on fiscal responsibility and proper oversight to protect taxpayer funds.

For people in parts of the country that are hit by hurricanes, you probably already know to have an emergency kit ready for a moment’s notice, but do you have everything prepared for your four-legged friend?

You don’t have to be a devoted prepper -- you know, those people who stockpile food and supplies for doomsday scenarios? -- to get your family ready to face potential emergency situations.