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Lake Travis closed to all uses except emergency response
“Late Friday, July 11, Travis County Judge Andy Brown closed Lake Travis to all recreational, commercial and navigational ...
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Travis County offers update on bridge access, transportation and trash disposal post flooding
Travis County has launched expanded relief services and recovery efforts as Leander-area residents—northwest of Austin—begin ...
A bridge closure has left a Travis County community with no way to drive out of their neighborhood
Andrea Rutherford, who has lived in the Sandy Creek community for over 13 years, said Travis County closed the relatively new ...
‘Construction is underway’ on temporary crossing after bridge damage cuts off Travis County community
A tight-knit community in northwest Travis County is relying on volunteers for supplies after flash floods severely damaged ...
Austin-Travis County EMS responded to about 2 dozen water rescues as of Saturday morning
Austin-Travis County EMS has responded to about two dozen water rescues this morning amid flooding in western Travis County.
Live updates | Travis County opens Flood Resource Recovery Center; floodgates opened at Wirtz and Starcke dams
After more rain on Wednesday, the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) opened one floodgate at Wirtz Dam and one downstream ...
Live: Burnet County ID's four flood victims; NWS issues flood advisory for Travis County
In the Austin area, 12 people are still missing and 16 are known to have perished after rain swept away homes along rivers ...
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Shane James Jr. competent to stand trial, says Travis County judge
Shane James, a man accused of killing his parents in San Antonio, then four others in the Austin area, in December 2023, has ...