The head of FEMA’s Urban Search and Rescue branch, which runs a network of teams stationed across the country that can ...

The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s acting leader has adamantly defended the federal government’s response to historic ...

The decision was likely in part due to the agency's delayed response to the flooding disaster in Central Texas. Senior FEMA ...

Lawmakers have already identified some local shortfalls. A hearing Thursday will be their first chance to question key ...

U.S. House Democrats on Wednesday pressed David Richardson, acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, about his ...

Democratic Representative Jared Moskowitz has called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to be investigated over the ...

As natural disasters like flooding, tornadoes and landslides piled up this spring, FEMA accumulated a backlog of disaster ...

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency leapt into action, preparing to deploy critical search and rescue teams and ...

Nim Kidd, chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management and representatives from the Upper Guadalupe River Authority ...

While search efforts continue for the few missing in the Texas Hill Country, state officials met to evaluate the response to ...

David Richardson, the acting director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), on Wednesday defended his agency’s ...