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Texas Testbed: What’s next for 3D-printed homes

This report is part of "Texas Testbed," a series on how the state is becoming a real-world lab for emerging technologies. Giant robotic printers are back at Community First! Village, building more than 100 homes as part of the East Austin neighborhood's expansion for people coming out of homelessness . Why it matters:
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Disaster declarations issued for Austin, Travis County ahead of flash flood risk

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson and Travis County Judge Andy Brown announced local disaster declarations ahead of potential flash flooding overnight Tuesday. Watson said the declarations were being made preemptively. "This declaration will allow the City to quickly organize our resources and respond to any disaster event that
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The worst isn’t over: Central Texas faces another flooding onslaught

"MASSIVE amounts of water moving downstream today."
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Report: Austin Police issue 78 hazardous citations; no vehicle noise in May

The memo states officers issued 78 hazardous citations, 17 non-hazardous citations, 127 warnings, and made contact with 10 motorcyclists but no engine noise violations.
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Austin firefighters respond to apartment fire on Gessner Drive

Austin firefighters responded to an apartment fire Tuesday at a complex in north Austin, evacuating residents as crews put out the fire.
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Sizzling $350K Costco revamp teed up at this Austin-area warehouse

That $1.50 glizzy will be even more satisfying in a few months' time.
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Kitchen fire displaces residents at North Austin apartment complex

AUSTIN, Texas — A kitchen fire displaced residents from five apartment units Tuesday night at a North Austin apartment complex, according to the Austin Fire Department. Fire crews responded at 8:45 p.m. to an apartment fire at 8028 Gessner Drive. Officials said occupants were safely evacuated as firefighters worked...
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One Texas Commit Could End Up Being the Biggest Steal of the Entire Recruiting...

The Texas Longhorns have surged with a top five recruiting class, but one commit in the cycle could be a steal once it is all said and done
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Austin Emergency Responders Are Tracking a Bizarre New Metric: 99 “Sleeper” Calls Triggered by...

Waymo robotaxi riders falling asleep in Austin triggered 99 emergency calls in nine months, straining city resources while companies absorb little of the cost.
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More heavy rain chances possible

25 EVENING WEATHER — More wet weather is likely for Central Texas and the Brazos Valley Wednesday as a storm system slowly lifts north from southwest Texas. The heaviest rain will be in the Hill Country and southwest Texas. This is where major flooding is likely, especially west of Austin and San Antonio. For us, we wi

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