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The National Weather Service works diligently on providing life-saving alerts 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Central Texas is prone to flooding events, whether its river flooding, low-level crossings, or dangerous flash flooding. There are several types of alerts meteorologist issue to communicate to the public.

A woman previously charged in the 2024 shooting of her cousin now faces a murder

AUSTIN, Texas — Every week on KVUE, we feature a different child in the Texas foster care system, in hopes of helping them get adopted by a forever family. Joseph is a 5-year-old boy in Texas foster care who has a smile constantly glued to his face. He is friendly, energetic and loves to explore and engage in...

A 15-year-old girl who left her home earlier this week is now back home and safe, according to the Austin Police Department.

AUSTIN, Texas — Southwest Airlines has announced plans to close its flight attendant bases at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in July 2025. The decision affects approximately 280 flight attendants, who will be reassigned to one of the airline’s 12 primary...

As the state of Texas looks to crack down on wasteful spending, one area that's under the microscope is real estate.

HOUSTON, Texas (KPEL News) - If you’re in Texas and love skywatching, you won’t want to miss this. A total lunar eclipse, often called a Blood Moon, will take place on the night of March 13 into the early hours of March 14, 2025. And the best part? It will be fully visible across the Lone Star State—from Houston to...

AUSTIN, Texas — Federal investigators have fined Tesla's Austin Gigafactory nearly $50,000 for multiple safety violations following the electrocution of a contract worker last summer. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued three 'serious' citations to Tesla, each amounting to about $16,000,...

After reaching the mid- to upper 80s today, two separate cold fronts Saturday will move through South Texas, igniting changes.

Have something to say? Lookout welcomes letters to the editor, within our policies, from readers. Guidelines here. You should be deeply concerned about the recent ongoing, uncontrolled measles outbreak in West Texas now spreading toward Austin, which has so far led to over 155 confirmed cases across Texas and New...