Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Temple firefighter Dillon Ischy mops up hot spots left by the Rolling Pines Fire on Jan. 20. The wildfire is believed to have been ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Affordable housing remains a pressing issue in Austin, as rising rents continue to strain residents across the city. In response, local leaders, nonprofits and county officials are ...

City of Austin officials are trying to garnet support from Bastrop Country residents and officials on a $1.5 billion plan to store excess treated drinking water in the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer. If ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The city of Austin has released an updated budget proposal, after having to rework the budget for the current fiscal year after voters rejected Prop Q at the ballot box earlier this ...

In a move aimed at breaking decades of inertia, the Travis County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a roughly $125,000 contract this week with engineering firm HNTB Corp. to study the ...

An Austin County Sheriff’s Deputy added to his resume by recently completing Special Weapons And Tactics, or S.W.A.T. training.

How healthy is Austin and Travis County? That's one of the key questions the Community Health Assessment report from Austin Public Health seeks to answer. Last done in 2022, the new report gives a ...

Austin city leaders held a press conference Friday morning to share more information about preparations for upcoming winter weather. Mayor Kirk Watson was joined by several local leaders, including ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin-Travis County Emergency Services said they’ve seen more interest from potential candidates than ever before. Captain Shannon Koesterer said ATCEMS received 350 applications by ...