Firefly's mission set for launch at midnight
Firefly is set to become the first private company on the Moon when they launch for their expedition at midnight.A SpaceX ...
Republican Dustin Burrows elected Speaker of the Texas House
Republican Dustin Burrows of Lubbock was elected Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, with a coalition of ...
Enchanted Rock grows by 3,073 acres
The recent purchase of 3,073 acres adjacent to enchanted rock will be impacting the Texas Hill Country area.Texas Parks and ...
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Bird Flu kills multiple ducks in Arboretum Duck Pond
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Parks and Wildlife said a recent report showed multiple ducks are dead as a result of Bird Flu at the Arboretum Duck Pond. "It was two birds that were submitted in for testing," ...
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Firefighters battle vacant structure fire in S Austin, smoke visible across the city
AUSTIN, Texas — Firefighters are still working to extinguish what started as a vacant structure fire in south Austin Saturday evening. The Austin Fire Department responded to the fire in the 7800 ...
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Fire contained after burning significant area near Florence
FLORENCE, Texas — Multiple responded to a large fire of SH 138 near Florence just before 3 p.m. on Saturday, according to the Williamson County Sheriff's Office. Fire crews worked to contain the blaze ...
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Austin SWAT officer shoots armed suspect in Lockhart standoff, airlifted to hospital
LOCKHART, Texas — A person was shot by an Austin Police Department SWAT officer Saturday afternoon after barricading themselves in a Lockhart residence and emerging with a gun. The Lockhart Police ...
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Governor Abbott deploys resources to assist in California wildfire response efforts
AUSTIN, Texas — Governor Greg Abbott announced Saturday that he has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) and the Texas A&M Forest Service to deploy firefighters, emergency ...
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Hays County Sheriff's Office looking to locate missing teenager from Kyle
KYLE, Texas — The Hays County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help in locating 16-year-old Miley Nevaeh Silvas, who reportedly ran away from her residence in Kyle. Silvas was last seen on ...
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Austinites praise new design plans for light rail, city aims for 2033 completion date
Austinites are reacting to a new progress update giving the city its first look into the design phase of a nearly ten-year plan to bring light rail to Austin. After a delay due to legal challenges, ...
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ECHO report exposes deadly toll of homelessness in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — A report released this week by Austin's Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (Austin ECHO) revealed the human cost of the city's growing homelessness crisis. The report, analyzing ...
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Updates to Austin's light rail plan include a new downtown station and urban greenway
Changes are being made to Austin’s light rail plan. A Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) was released on Friday that includes a new downtown station, a longer light rail bridge, and an urban ...