Travis County and the city of Austin issued preemptive disaster declarations Monday morning due to high wildfire risks, local officials said. During a joint news conference, Travis County Judge Andy ...

Thursday, Austin City Council is set to vote on a number of items aimed at tackling the city's homeless strategies, including funds to expand the Esperanza community.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AUSTIN (KXAN) — City of Austin and Travis County leaders spoke Friday morning on preparations ahead of this weekend’s winter storm ...

In a move aimed at breaking decades of inertia, the Travis County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a roughly $125,000 contract this week with engineering firm HNTB Corp. to study the ...

Austin-Travis County EMS has responded to about two dozen water rescues this morning amid flooding in western Travis County. The National Weather Service extended its flash flood warning for much of ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin-Travis County Emergency Services said they’ve seen more interest from potential candidates than ever before. Captain Shannon Koesterer said ATCEMS received 350 applications by ...