Big Bend border wall: Could construction require blasting through mountains?
Heavy equipment is moving through Big Bend National Park as conservation advocates raise new questions about how much of the protected landscape could be distur...
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Texas Tech fall camp: Joey McGuire details Austin Romaine’s role, Will Hammond’s camp and LaDamion Guyton’s fast start
Texas Tech fall camp: Joey McGuire details Austin Romaine’s role, Will Hammond’s camp and LaDamion Guyton’s fast start on3.com
How often does Austin hit 100°? Here's a breakdown by date, month, year and decade
Complete temperature records for Camp Mabry, Austin's official reporting site, date back to 1898. Since then, Austin has reached 100° more than 2,000 times....
Summer's almost over. These Austin pools are still open
Summer's almost over. These Austin pools are still open statesman.com
Texas Longhorns continue training camp
Texas Longhorns continue training camp FOX 7 Austin
Camp Mystic paid Eastland family members nearly $300K as revenue plunged after deadly flood
New bankruptcy records detail millions of dollars in assets and payments as the camp faces wrongful death lawsuits over the July 2025 flood.
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool KXAN Austin
Hyde Park Historic Homes Tours
Hyde Park Historic Homes Tours City of Austin (.gov)
TCSO: Lanes reopen after diesel spill shut down northbound I-35 in north Austin
Northbound lanes at I-35 in north Austin, just south of Grand Avenue Parkway, have closed after a collision led to a diesel spill, according to the Travis County Sheriff's Office....
Sports Office 8-7-2026: Texas Camp, NFL Hall of Fame, Kawhi Scandal and Austin FC Win
Sports Office 8-7-2026: Texas Camp, NFL Hall of Fame, Kawhi Scandal and Austin FC Win FOX 7 Austin
Cedar Park, TX Homes Get a Stylish Upgrade With Frameless Glass Company
Cedar Park, TX Homes Get a Stylish Upgrade With Frameless Glass Company KAKE
Goats return to Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail to clear brush, poison ivy
The goats are baaaaack on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail,continuing an annual effort to clear brush and poison ivy from the area.The Trail Conserva...
What do the goats on Austin's Hike-and-Bike Trail do?
The goats are back to work cleaning up vegetation and poison ivy near the trail along Lady Bird Lake.
Austin Weekend: Arts fest in Round Rock, Brisketfest, and a Rodeo
Austin area residents have several local events planned for the upcoming weekend, including the Round Rock Summer Arts Fest, the Cedar Park Rodeo, Paddle for Puppies, POP Cats Austin 2026, and Brisketfest 2026....
Texas fall camp X-Factors: Freshmen, position battles and more
Texas fall camp X-Factors: Freshmen, position battles and more Longhorns Wire
Early Season Priorities That Were Revealed After Texas' First Day of Camp
Early Season Priorities That Were Revealed After Texas' First Day of Camp Sports Illustrated
70-year-old Austin woman dies following water rescue at San Marcos park
70-year-old Austin woman dies following water rescue at San Marcos park KEYE
Steve Sarkisian provides updates on first Texas practice of preseason camp
Steve Sarkisian provides updates on first Texas practice of preseason camp Burnt Orange Nation
70-year-old Austin woman dies following water rescue at San Marcos park
A 70-year-old Austin woman died Wednesday after she was pulled from the San Marcos River during a water rescue at Rio Vista Park, according to a city spokespers...
Car break-ins at popular Austin trails caught on camera
City of Austin Park Rangers say they’ve noticed recent car break-ins at some of the city’s most popular trails.
Austin Park Rangers warn against break-ins around trail parking spots
City of Austin Park Rangers stated Sunday that they have noticed break-ins in areas including Bull Creek, Mt. Bonnell, St. Edwards Greenbelt, and other popular...
This Austin food trailer grew into a 120-location restaurant chain
This Austin food trailer grew into a 120-location restaurant chain MySA
Illegal pool discharges are on the rise in Austin. Here's how to drain your pool the right way.
Illegal pool discharges are on the rise in Austin. Here's how to drain your pool the right way. KVUE
Why this new affordable condo community in East Austin only has one parking spot
A new CapMetro station sits outside of the Ivory, a carless residential building, in East Austin. Access to transit is one of the ways the developers are trying to ensure residents have a way to get places without car. LORIANNE WILLETT/ KUT NEWS " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.c...
'Concrete cancer' in nearly 30K Central Texas pools may cause billions in damage, experts say
The Central Texas Pool and Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), which is comprised of pool industry professionals, believes the Austin area is a national hot spot for ASR problems found in pools built since 2017....
Homeless man stabs another after fight at camp in Butler Metro Park: affidavit
A homeless man is facing a first-degree murder charge for allegedly stabbing another after a fight at a camp in an Austin park. He claimed the stabbing was in self-defense, but his friend disputed his version of events....
Evacuations underway after gas leak discovered in Cedar Park
Evacuations underway after gas leak discovered in Cedar Park KXAN Austin
Sheffield Northwest Pool 70th Anniversary Celebration
Sheffield Northwest Pool 70th Anniversary Celebration City of Austin (.gov)
Austin lifts waterways ban on Lady Bird Lake, Colorado River
The City of Austin lifted its waterways ban effective immediately Monday, allowing recreational and commercial use to resume on Lady Bird Lake and the Colorado...
Vigil demands justice for people killed by ICE agents, protesters say
Dozens of people gathered Saturday night in Cedar Park for a vigil demanding accountability for people they say have died at the hands of ICE agents or while in...
Austin businesses claim 'confusing' waterway ban submerges summer profits
The Commodore churns its paddles into Lake Austin without moving. Parked by the Tom Miller dam, the steamboat couldn't depart for any voyage Saturday.
Recreation banned on Lady Bird Lake, Lake Austin amid danger
Recreation banned on Lady Bird Lake, Lake Austin amid danger MySA
Austin playgrounds program to end early ahead of extreme heat
Austin Parks and Recreation Department said its Summer Playgrounds Program sites would close early due to an extreme heat warning.
Texas band honors Camp Mystic victim with song premiering at SA Film Festival on Thursday
Texas band honors Camp Mystic victim Eloise "Lulu" Peck with song premiering before Fox SA and News 4 Documentaty on the Floods of 2025 at the San Antonio Film...
‘This isn’t a peacekeeping initiative — this is a terror campaign’: Texas faith leaders condemn ICE deaths
‘This isn’t a peacekeeping initiative — this is a terror campaign’: Texas faith leaders condemn ICE deaths Religion News Service
San Marcos Public Library installs security camera to address litter, property damage
The San Marcos Public Library has installed a new security camera in its parking lot to help address ongoing issues with litter and property damage, city offici...
Austin Parks and Recreation partners with MLS GO for new youth soccer program
The Austin Parks and Recreation Department is partnering with MLS GO to launch a co-ed youth soccer program for children ages 4 to 12, the department announced....
UT Awarded NIH Grant for Advanced Microscope To Power Biomedical Research
The specialized microscope will advance a wide range of biomedical research from developing new therapies for retinal diseases and Parkinson's disease to studying scoliosis, stroke and mitochondrial disorders. The post UT Awarded NIH Grant for Advanced Microscope To Power Biomedi...
Paxton Blasts Talarico for 2020 Donation to Austin Justice Coalition at Fort Worth Campaign Stop
Paxton Blasts Talarico for 2020 Donation to Austin Justice Coalition at Fort Worth Campaign Stop thetexan.news
Lake Austin saw 'no change' in hydrilla problem, memo reports
According to a memo, Texas Parks and Wildlife saw “no change in the total acres in the combined area of hydrilla and Eurasian watermilfoil, since February 2026.”...
Friends and leaders honor fallen Texas soldier as Iran conflict sparks political divide
Friends and leaders honor fallen Texas soldier as Iran conflict sparks political divide KEYE
Montopolis Pool Reopened on Monday, July 20
Montopolis Pool Reopened on Monday, July 20 City of Austin (.gov)
Great Lawn to close during part of this week at Zilker Park
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Oil, electric cash fuels Texas GOP campaigns
Oil, electric cash fuels Texas GOP campaigns ...
Why certain areas of Zilker Park will be closed this week
Austin Parks & Rec said sections of The Great Lawn at Zilker Park would be closed beginning Monday.
Lake Travis levels rise as waters turn into flood pool
Lake Travis reached full capacity for the first time in years after flooding over the last several days, but elevated water levels have also brought elevated ri...
Joe Rogan-donated 'SHERP' vehicle helped rescue Camp Eagle campers following flooding
The access roads had reportedly been washed out and could not be repaired quickly enough to allow buses to reach the camp.
Travis County Judge Andy Brown limits recreational use of Pedernales River & Lake Travis
Travis County Judge Andy Brown signed a supplemental order Saturday to the disaster declaration signed on Tuesday.This supplemental order bans and prohibits al...
East Austin pool back open after closing due to lightning strike damage
Austin Parks and Recreation said in a Friday press release that a lightning strike damaged equipment at Montopolis Pool, closing it over the weekend.
Texas Game Wardens rescue 153, evacuate 92 amid heavy rain and flooding across 15 counties
Texas Game Wardens expand flood response in 10 counties; aviation drops supplies to stranded Kerr County camps, while boats and helicopters conduct rescues/evacuations. As of July 17, 3 p.m.: 147 rescues, 89 evacuations....
Montopolis Pool Closed for Electrical Repairs
Montopolis Pool Closed for Electrical Rep...
Publishing in a Leading Journal as Undergraduates
3 undergraduate researchers published with a team in Nature, shedding new light on a microbe and its host. The post Publishing in a Leading Journal as Undergraduates appeared first on UT Austin News - The University of Texas at Austin ....
1 summer camp evacuates, others monitoring as life-threatening floods strike the Hill Country
Camp La Jita, a Girl Scouts camp in Uvalde County, evacuated their camp earlier this week. Others say they are monitoring the weather and preparing to enact safety plans....
Camp Mystic moves flood lawsuit to federal court, citing bankruptcy
The move adds another layer of uncertainty to five lawsuits filed by families accusing Camp Mystic operators of failing to protect their children during last year's catastrophic flooding in the Texas Hill Country....
