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Austin can't shake rain chances. Here's where flood risk persists in parts of Texas
Texas on Saturday faces an upper-atmosphere wave of low pressure that could trigger storms and an increasingly deep flow of ...
Austin firefighters' union approves vote of 'no confidence' against AFD chief
The Austin Firefighters Association claims Chief Joel Baker delayed sending firefighters to help with rescue efforts in ...
Austin, Texas fire chief accused of refusing to send special rescue team to flood zone over $800K dispute with state
The Austin, Texas, fire chief is being accused of denying requests to send rescuers to Kerrville days before the catastrophic ...
Austin firefighters union: 93% voted ‘no confidence’ in chief over flood response
The Austin Firefighters Association has delivered a vote of no confidence in the Austin Fire Department’s chief, following ...
'Everybody came out' | P. Terry's to donate $150K to Central Texas flood relief after massive Thursday turnout
Some drive-thru lines stretched for two miles on Thursday, July 10, as the restaurant pledged 100% of its profits to the ...
Central Texas rollover crash kills child, totally shuts down highway
In a separate alert, the Texas Department of Transportation's Austin District confirmed all lanes heading in both the ...
Is our water safe to drink, play in after the Texas floods?
Our drinking water remains safe, but other water concerns lurk in the rivers and lakes around Austin following the floods.
Texas Longhorns Freshmen Class Shows Strength in EA Sports CFB 26 Ratings
It is no secret that the recruiting class arriving in Austin this summer is an impressive one. After all, the Texas Longhorns ...
Austin Congressman Greg Casar, others pushing for answers about FEMA response to Texas floods
Congressman Greg Casar (D-Austin) is asking for an investigation. He wants to know how alerts went out and when FEMA deployed ...
AI shakeup rocks Austin-based tech giant with 1,300 jobs axed
A Texas-based tech giant is cutting hundreds of jobs — again. Austin-based hiring giant Indeed is laying off roughly 1,300 ...
Animal Rescue Finds 5 Lost Cats Who Survived Texas Floods and Reunites Pets with Their Families
Austin Pets Alive! and Kerrville Pets Alive! rescued and reunited five cats with their families, after the pets got separated ...