Texas Grid Faces Biggest Test of Summer With Extreme Heat August 20, 2024 By Naureen S. Malik Texas is facing its biggest test of the summer this week to keep the power on — and air conditioners...
Hundreds Flee, Building Destroyed as Grass Fire Spreads to Trees Near Texas Apartments August 10, 2023 CEDAR PARK, Texas (AP) — A grass fire near Austin, Texas, spread into trees near an apartment complex and condominiums,...
More Than 20 Workers Hurt in Crane Accident In Austin, Texas September 18, 2020 By Paul J. Weber AUSTIN, Texas — Two cranes collided Wednesday at a construction site in Austin, Texas, causing one of them to partially...
Use of Hand-Held Cell Phones While Driving Banned in Austin September 2, 2014 The Austin, Texas, City Council has approved a law banning the use of hand-held cellphones and many other portable electronic...
Call Leads to Arrest, Arson Charge for Austin Woman August 28, 2014 An anonymous phone call to the Texas Arson Hotline has led to the arrest of an Austin woman who intentionally...
Handheld Cellphone Ban Considered in Austin August 8, 2014 Austin, Texas, officials have proposed banning nearly all handheld cellphone use while driving. The Austin Public Safety Commission approved a...
Austin Ambulance Breakdowns Rising February 3, 2014 Ambulances responding to emergencies in Austin, Texas, regularly encounter mechanical failures that prevent them from reaching patients or even from...
Austin Auto Damage Adjuster Job Fair Hosted by Geico December 17, 2013 GEICO is hosting job fair for auto damage adjusters on Friday, December 20 and Saturday, December 21between 9 a.m. and...
March 25 is a Rough Weather Day for Austin, Texas March 25, 2013 Three of the most damaging and costliest hailstorms in Austin’s history have all occurred on March 25. While Texas usually...
Safety Device for Texas Crosswalk Where 2 Teens Died February 8, 2012 A Central Texas city will install a flashing-lights traffic safety device at a crosswalk where two teens died after being...