Austin-San Antonio High-Speed Rail Could Cost $13.5 Billion, Study Finds | Transportation
A high-speed rail line between Austin and San Antonio would cost about $13.5 billion to build, according to…
Study shows Austin-San Antonio rail could hit 125 mph | Central Austin
A Travis County-funded feasibility study has found no engineering dealbreakers for a 125 mph passenger rail line connecting…
Catastrophic Texas flooding leaves at least 1 dead
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Rescuers aboard boats and helicopters saved dozens of stranded drivers and people trapped in…
Disaster declaration issued for Austin ahead of flood risk
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson and Travis County Judge Andy Brown announced local disaster declarations ahead of potential flash…
The Week’s Biggest News in Brief: April 30
Billionaire Backers of Hate: VOCAL-TX, local advocates for low-income Austinites and people experiencing homelessness, kicked off its Billionaire…
Austin, Travis County leaders call for community support as supplemental food benefits potentially expire
Austin and Travis County leaders are promoting area resources and urging community assistance as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,…
New deal secures long-term future of Formula 1 event in Austin
Formula 1 draws fans from across the globe, and the adrenaline-fueled event pumps more than $1 billion into…
Austin and Travis County issue wildfire disaster declaration
It has been more than six weeks since any measurable rain has fallen at Austin’s official recording sites,…
Austin, Travis County homeless services grow, fewer first-time clients reported in 2024
The Austin and Travis County homelessness response system is growing more efficient and seeing fewer people needing services…