The Jacksonville City Council chose members Kevin Carrico and Nick Howland as the president and vice president of the 19-member board for 2025-26. In a May 27 vote, Council elevated Carrico from vice ...

Mostly sunny. High temperature around 78F. Dew point will be around 47F with an average humidity of 48%. Winds will be 2 mph from the NW. Partly sunny in the morning then mostly cloudy with a chance ...

My new job came with a research stipend. I’d never had one before—a few grand that would renew each year for five years and then end. What could I use it for? “Anything,” I was told, which seemed ...

INCIDENT WAS CAUGHT ON VIDEO. ON A DAY MEANT FOR JOY AND CELEBRATION, A SOMBER MOMENT AT THE JACKSON-OLIN HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, SENIOR GERALD LOMAX JUNIOR, WAS MURDERED LAST NOVEMBER. WVTM 13 S MYA ...

At 9 a.m. Tuesday, a shelter-in-place warning was issued for Clute and Lake Jackson from the Olin plant in Freeport, which reported an active chlorine gas release at their Plan B unit, officials said.

Environmental Protection Agency records show the Olin Corporation, also known as Olin Blue Cube or Blue Cube Operations, has been in “high priority violation” status of the federal Clean Air ...

Residents in Lake Jackson, Texas, were warned to remain indoors with windows closed and air conditioning off on Tuesday morning following a chlorine leak from a nearby chemical facility.

FREEPORT, Texas — A chlorine gas leak on Tuesday morning at Olin’s Plant B prompted shelter-in-place orders, school lockdowns, and warnings across multiple Brazoria County cities. Four people ...

Chlorine gas was released around 9 a.m. from a plant in Freeport that is owned by Olin Corp., according to Brazosport CAER, an organization that provides communication between residents and ...