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Ice stops firetrucks in tracks while fighting blaze, EMS notes increased numbers over weekend.
As the Austin metro continues to see freezing temperatures, first responders are in the thick of it responding to calls and facing icy roads. Source link
How did the ERCOT grid hold up in this weekend's major test?
The ERCOT grid successfully withstood the recent winter storm in Texas, due in part to improvements made since the devastating 2021 winter storm, such as weatherization of energy plants,...
Austin Parks Foundation gears up for 2026 'It's My Park Day'
Austin’s beloved It’s My Park Day returns March 7! Hundreds of volunteers will roll up their sleeves to clean, restore and celebrate local parks across the city. Watch the...
Arch Manning honored with Davey O'Brien 'Great 8' award
Awarded weekly during the regular season, the Great 8 recognizes exceptional quarterback play throughout the year. The slight difference with this award is that it includes all bowl games...
Teachers' union asks court to stop investigations into educators over Charlie Kirk posts
The Texas American Federation of Teachers is asking a judge to order the state to stop investigating educators accused of making inappropriate comments about conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination....
WATCH: Get to know Austin FC's Jayden Nelson
The native Canadian joins Austin from one of the best teams in all of MLS last season, the Vancouver Whitecaps. The 23-year old made 40 appearances for Vancouver last...
BBB warns Texans of 'storm chasers' as winter weather lingers
As the winter weather event in Texas lingers for the following days, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns Texans to be on high alert for home and utility scammers. ...
Schlossnagle hopes mix of program and portal pays off for Longhorns
The Longhorns unofficially kick off the season at 2 p.m. Saturday with the annual alumni game at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, and then will have a two-week sprint to the...
Austin author of 'The Hunting Wives' releases new book set in Texas
Austin author May Cobb, whose book The Hunting Wives was adapted into the number one show on Netflix, has released a new book, All The Little Houses, set in...
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Let AI Run Your Social Life
AI might not have taken your job yet—but it’s already writing your breakup text.What began as a productivity tool has quietly become a social one, and people increasingly consult...
Austin Police officers rescued dogs caged outside during winter storm weekend
Austin Police said officers did an extended search in a nearby wooded area near Ben White Boulevard and Burleson Road to locate the animals. Source link
Texas AFL-CIO gives primary race endorsements, declines pick for US Senate
The Texas AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education (COPE) made endorsements Sunday in the 2026 primary elections, naming Democrat candidate Gina Hinojosa as their pick in the race for Texas Governor....