Texas Floodplain Rebuilding Poses Safety Challenges
As many who lost their homes look to rebuild in the same spot, Texas counties do not have enough authority to regulate redevelopment in a safe way, experts warn.
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3 Still Missing in Travis County After Flooding, Abbott Says
Gov. Greg Abbott said three people remain missing in Travis County after deadly floods, as recovery efforts continue across Texas.
17-Year-Old Malaya Hammond Dies Saving Family From Flooded Car
Marble Falls teen Malaya Hammond died during the Fourth of July weekend flooding while saving her family from their flooded car. A family friend described her as "consistently loving and kind."
Texas GOP Aims to Redraw Congressional Maps Amid Race Controversy
Texas Republicans are pushing to redraw congressional maps, citing constitutional flaws in the 2021 districts, a move that could bolster GOP control but risks backlash in future elections.
Texas GOP Pushes Race-Centric Redistricting Amid Political Backlash
Texas Republicans plan to redraw congressional maps, citing constitutional flaws, but critics call it a politically motivated move that could weaken minority voting power.
Rainfall continues to threaten Austin this week but when is drier weather coming back?
The chances for heavy rainfall fade as the heat and humidity take over later in the week. However, something is brewing in the tropics by the ...
Texas McDonald's locations to donate to flood relief efforts on Tuesday
McDonald's is donating a portion of sales to the Salvation Army in their aid efforts following the deadly Texas Hill Country floods.
NWS Warns of Major Flooding Along Texas' Frio River
Major flooding is expected for parts of Texas near the Frio River, the National Weather Service warns. See which counties are at risk Monday.
Houston developer Lovett Industrial expands into Austin with Fusion 130 near Tesla
Lovett Industrial’s development will add 1.5 million square feet of space on Texas 130 north of Tesla. It’ll be called Fusion 130. It's also building a $30 million logistics center in Schertz.
Wheatsville Co-op to Close Guadalupe Store, Expand to Two Fresh Plus Locations
Wheatsville Co-op will close its Guadalupe store in 2026 and expand into two Fresh Plus locations, preserving its community-focused mission and iconic Mangiasaurus.
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Tops List of Most Stolen Cars in Texas
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is the most stolen vehicle in Texas, according to a FinanceBuzz review of National Insurance Crime Bureau data. It ranks among the top three most stolen car models in the U.S.
Lake Travis Partially Reopens After Flooding, Officials Urge Caution
Travis County Judge Andy Brown has partially reopened Lake Travis for recreational use after catastrophic flooding and debris accumulation over the July 4 weekend led to a full closure.
Lampasas River surges to more than 30 feet, days after deadly flooding
Just one week after deadly flooding devastated Central Texas, severe weather returned to the region on Sunday.
Former Convict Helps Homeless in Austin with Job Training, Housing
Former convict Chase Wright helps homeless people in Austin by providing job training and transitional housing through the Hungry Hill Foundation.
What was Austin's Little Longhorn Saloon before it became a dive bar?
Long before chicken bingo, Austin's Little Longhorn had a livestock past. The day drinker's haven was also likely a church.
Texas Families to Soon Apply for Private School Voucher Program
Texas' new education savings account program will let students use public dollars for private school tuition.
Mourners from near and far contribute to Kerrville memorial for flood victims
One mourner dropped by the memorial after bringing in a U-Haul truck full of donations from Houston.
Flood Warnings Issued for Hill Country, I-35 Corridor Until 7 p.m.
The flood watch, in effect until 7 p.m. Sunday, applies to multiple counties including Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, Llano, Travis and Williamson.
Flood watch for Hill Country, I-35 corridor in effect until 7 p.m., local warnings sent
The flood watch, in effect until 7 p.m. Sunday, applies to Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Gillespie, Hays, Kerr, Llano, Travis and Williamson counties.
Water rescues, evacuations in Hill Country as heavy rains cause new flooding
Kerr County authorities issued a new Guadalupe River evacuation notice and suspended search operations as more heavy rains inundated the area.