Purple martin parties to continue after community backlash against Round Rock property manager
The Travis Audubon's Purple Martin Parties are back on. The announcement comes after the organization reached a deal with the property manager of the shopping center where the birds are roosting this year. The events will now be hosted in a section of Greenlawn Crossing in Round Rock. The change...
FAA flight restriction sparks standstill Austin traffic. Here’s what is happening.
It's not the first time a visit from the VP has caused this much traffic.
Indiana’s chances to land Monshun Sales over top contender just got even better
Are the Hoosiers in the driver's seat to secure a commitment from 5-star WR Monshun Sales?
Heavy Rain and Street Flooding Threat Continues Across Houston San Antonio Austin and New...
GULF COAST — Heavy rain and thunderstorms are tracking across a broad stretch of the Gulf Coast region today, with radar showing intense bands stretching from San Antonio and Austin through Houston and into New Orleans. The persistent, slow-moving nature of this rain is raising the risk of localized street flooding in
I-35 Frontage Road Closed After Chemical Spill in North Austin
Tuesday afternoon traffic along I-35 in north Austin went from busy to barely crawling after a chemical spill forced police to shut down a key stretch of the southbound frontage road. Austin police said the spill prompted the closure of the southbound I-35 frontage road between Wells Branch Parkway and...
Beloved Texas bird tradition canceled after shopping center says no
The annual spectacle will return, but the celebration around it won't.
Gov. Abbott declares disaster in 59 Texas counties, including Central Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration Tuesday for 59 Texas counties, including Travis and several other Central Texas counties, as severe storms and flash flooding threaten the state. Abbott also directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to continue 24-hour operations at the State Ope
Texas Dirt Is 2–0 Against Wave Pools
Somewhere east of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport sits a 333-acre patch of Texas dirt that has now swallowed two of the biggest names in artificial surf. The first was NLand Surf Park. When it opened in 2016, it was the first public Wavegarden facility in North America; a proof-of-concept for the idea that you c
Grey Orchard Opens in Round Rock — Modern American Dining Lands on I-35
There’s a new name to know along the I-35 dining strip. Grey Orchard, an upscale modern American restaurant, soft-opened July 9 in the old Denny’s spot at 2700 N I-35. As a result, Round Rock’s stretch of chains and fast-casual staples just got a serious upgrade. Grey...
Austin agencies scramble amid reports of 3 people caught in flash floods
The missing persons reports came in near a Central Texas creek.
