Lower Colorado River Authority selects constructor of new power plant
Construction is slated to begin later this summer, with the plant anticipated to be operable come 2025.
Construction is slated to begin later this summer, with the plant anticipated to be operable come 2025.
As summer continues, some people are wondering when things will finally cool down.
"It allows more people with disabilities to fly," Brown said.
On Sunday, officials with the Texas A&M Forest Service said there was no fire growth overnight or current evacuations in place. Neighbors and businesses KXAN spoke with described the moments they saw the plumes of smoke, with others recounting seeing the flames skim parts of their property.
A 24-year-old man was sentenced July 25 in connection with a shooting that injured an Austin police officer on April 9, 2021.
Lake Travis firefighters responded to a brush fire near Hudson Bend on Sunday afternoon, according to officials.
With so many new residents relocating to Central Texas each year, many might come from milder climates without triple-digit summer temperatures. As so many new homes are built each year, which grasses are most optimal for properties in Central Texas?
On Wednesday, Barton Hill Farms announced it has permanently closed.
While KXAN's First Warning Weather Team members are experts in the reality of everyday weather and natural disasters, they're no strangers to depictions of extreme weather in movies.
A man was convicted and sentenced for his role in a fatal crash that killed two people in Taylor in 2021, according to Williamson County court documents.
Central Texas hoping for a repeat of the second half of August 2022, when a good deal of rain was measured.
It is estimated to be 400 acres in size with 20% containment, according to Hays County and the Texas A&M Forest Service.
As the Oak Grove Fire burned down a home and forced evacuations of approximately 30 others in an area near Kyle and San Marcos, Mitchell said the teamwork of fire departments from all corners of the Austin area was exemplary and on-point to get the fire's momentum stopped.
Promised Land Church, located at 1650 Lime Kiln Road in San Marcos, and First Baptist Church of Wimberley at 15951 Winters Mill Parkway have opened their doors for evacuees to stay until they are allowed back in their homes.
Pflugerville (KXAN) - Dylan Disu left the Austin area after high school to play college basketball at Vanderbilt. Following two years at Nashville, the Pflugerville native came back home to play basketball at Texas. "Especially my second year with Covid limiting travel, I didn't really get to play in front of my family or people [...]
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — On Saturday, the Austin-Travis County EMS responded to a major crash in northwest Travis County, the agency said on social media. Medics responded shortly after 5:30 p.m. to the 4200 block of North FM 620, near Mansfield Dam Ct., for a pediatric trauma alert. Additionally, ATCEMS said that Travis County [...]
The Department of Public Safety said while they do not yet know if the buoys are reducing migrant crossings, they target the busiest section for crossers and direct them to other points of entry. This helps DPS free up manpower in other areas.
HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Officials responded to a wildfire in Hays County Saturday, according to the Hays County Office of Emergency Services (HCOES) website. The wildfire, known as the Oak Grove fire, was reported in the 200 block of Oak Grove Road in San Marcos. It is estimated at 70 acres and 0% contained [...]