The agency has faced criticism over safety concerns linked to fracking, well blowouts and groundwater protection.

The three-member board oversees Texas’ oil and gas industry. It has faced criticism over concerns linked to fracking, well ...

It’s also tasked with inspecting wells, enforcing pipeline safety rules, deciding who gets permits, fines, setting natural ...

LA PORTE, Texas (AP) — A massive pipeline fire shooting a towering pillar of flame for hours over suburban Houston on Monday as first responders evacuated a surrounding neighborhood and tried to keep ...

Incumbent Christi Craddick is touting the health of the Texas energy industry and its impact on the economy. Her top opponent says regulation on the commission is too lax.

By Orlando Mayorquín A brush fire erupted in Oakland, Calif., on Friday, forcing the evacuation of hillside neighborhoods and the brief closure of a major highway as high winds threatened to ...

The pipeline fire raged for days. But Energy Transfer’s report, dated Oct. 3, stated that the full event lasted only 10 hours. The shortened duration could mean the company’s pollution ...

On Monday, Deer Park officials released the identity of the man who allegedly drove into the Deer Park pipeline last month, sparking a nearly week-long fire. The driver has been identified as Jonathan ...

After the Deer Park pipeline fire, a number of residents were surprised to learn there was such a flammable ... and Vizio!When incidents 'do' occur, as La Porte and Deer Park residents are learning, ...

DEER PARK, Texas — Evacuation orders were lifted in Deer Park and La Porte on Wednesday night, more than 48 hours after a massive pipeline fire broke out. That meant some homeowners were able to ...

DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — A pipeline fire that burned in a Houston suburb ... It carries natural gas liquids through Deer Park and La Porte, both of which are southeast of Houston.