West Travis County under Stage 5 water restrictions due to water line damage
The West Travis County Public Utility Agency says its implemented Stage 5 water restrictions until further notice.
The West Travis County Public Utility Agency says its implemented Stage 5 water restrictions until further notice.
Board members are considering whether to open campuses after the first four weeks of virtual learning or to extend online classes for another four weeks.
The Austin Police Department gave an update Thursday afternoon, after it says three deadly shootings took place in just 24 hours.
Inez Whitener died at the hospital Aug. 21. She had been driving east on Bradbury Lane when a woman traveling south hit her Mitsubishi Mirage at the Dessau Road intersection.
The Travis County GOP held its annual Ronald Reagan Gala last Friday night at the Star Hill Ranch in Bee Cave. Based on photos posted on Twitter by State Sen. Dawn Buckingham, R-Lakeway, she attended the outdoor event along with U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, U.S. Rep. Chip Roy and State Sen. Donna Campbell, R-New Braunfels. The photos show a group picture of people not wearing masks, and people sitting at tables who are not wearing masks.
Two Central Texas school districts have reported students being exposed to inappropriate content while meeting and learning online.
"People are coming with their whole families. A typical room will have four to six people in there. Half of our properties have pets … and so our hotels are fully occupied," Patel says.
Gov. Greg Abbott says damage after Hurricane Laura could have been far worse after he got an aerial view of the area from Orange, Texas on Thursday.
They could hear the wind whistling through windows and doors from inside the hotel, Yeomans reported. Doors on the exposed side of the hotel were boarded up shortly before the storm hit.
The new school year may have only started recently, but school districts, colleges and universities are already reporting cases of COVID-19 among students and staff members.
On Sunday, one day before she was supposed to welcome her students back virtually for the first day of class, a school official told her to take down the signs. She refused. A few hours later, she was placed on paid leave.
According to APD, the incident began as a report of a fight, after which a female victim was taken to the hospital and later died.
According to ATCEMS, the crash happened around 10:26 p.m. and involved a vehicle and a bicyclist.
While coastal cities have been told to evacuate, not all residents are listening.
KXAN's Sydney Benter met with an area CEO to discuss what the Red Cross is doing to help Hurricane Laura evacuees.
Some students say they still want the campus to close.
By Wednesday afternoon as many as 15 hotels reached capacity, the city said.
"We were rushed. They told us to take one bag … We had to move fast," says Opirite Asemebo, a freshman at Lamar University in Beaumont.