Zilker Cliff Drama As Austin Crews Scramble To Reach Tree-Trapped Adult
Thursday evening turned tense along the cliffs by Zilker Park as Austin emergency crews worked a high-angle rescue for an adult reportedly stuck in a tree on a steep hillside. Units were dispatched at about 7:19 p.m., with hasty teams and Austin Fire Department crews scrambling to reach and stabilize the patient...
Fatal crash causes lane closures on SH 130 in southeast Travis County
A deadly crash is causing delays in the area where SH 45 and SH 130 merge, near U.S. 183 south of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Round Rock PD arrests alleged child predator in investigation involving multiple victims
ROUND ROCK, Texas — Police in Round Rock arrested a man on Wednesday in connection with a child sexual assault investigation involving multiple victims. Police say 52-year-old Rodney Vaughan Rhynes of Round Rock was taken into custody and charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child and indecency with a child by...
One dead in Cedar Park crash
CEDAR PARK, Texas — One person is dead after a crash in Cedar Park Friday morning, according to police. Officers responded to the the intersection of West Whitestone Boulevard and North Lakeline Drive shortly before 7:36 a.m. The roadway was reopened by 9:54 a.m. Cedar Park police said the...
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Looking for a furry friend to brighten your days? These wonderful dogs in Austin, TX are ready to find their forever homes. Each one has a unique story and plenty of love to give.
Crash completely shuts down all lanes of major Texas highway near Austin
Drivers are told to expect delays and seek alternate routes.
Eric Clapton Reveals Star-Studded Lineup for 2026 Texas Crossroads Guitar Festival
Eric Clapton has announced the return of his Crossroads Guitar Festival, marking its first edition since 2023. The 2026 benefit event will take place September 26–27 at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. Clapton is scheduled to perform on both nights, with each day featuring a different lineup of artists.
Huston-Tillotson University jazz students talk about how music heals
AUSTIN, Texas — There’s power in music. For proof, look to students from Huston-Tillotson University in Austin, Texas. They’re using the sounds played on stage to tell a story of purpose, perseverance and healing. For most people, music helps them unwind, but studies show music does more...
USDOT ‘willing to look at’ hospital barriers, official says
The U.S. Department of Transportation is "willing to look at" a policy to require barriers at critical infrastructure sites, like hospitals -- more than two years after a KXAN investigation found hundreds of crashes involving various unprotected medical sites across the country over the past decade.
St. David’s breaks ground on South Austin expansion
The hospital's new patient tower will include dozens of new beds and other facilities. (Rendering courtesy St. David's HealthCare) The $180 million St. David’s South Austin Medical Center expansion broke ground March 2, ahead of construction on the project’s four-story patient tower later this year. The details. The...

















