Austin Firefighters' 9/11 Tribute Shadowed by Battle Against Toxic Gear, City Council Considers Ban on PFAS-Plagued Equipment
Austin firefighters commemorated 9/11 with a stair climb, while also confronting health risks associated with PFAS in their gear, mirroring a wider movement to replace hazardous equipment.
Southeast Austin Rollover Crash on Bastrop Highway Injures Two, Causes Major Traffic Delays
A car accident in southeast Austin injured two and closed northbound lanes on Bastrop Highway. The vehicle hit a telephone pole, prompting emergency responses and hospital transports. Traffic delays are expected during cleanup and investigation.
Hays Co Bar-B-Que Banks on Kyle's Growth with New Location and $500,000 City Incentive
Hays Co Bar-B-Que is moving to Kyle, Texas, with a $500,000 incentive package and plans to develop a new space that will include a restaurant and outdoor area. The move is expected to contribute to Kyle's growth.
Teen Indicted in Round Rock's Juneteenth Bloodbath, Faces Court With Suspected Gang Member for Deadliest Shooting
Two suspects were indicted in connection with a deadly shooting at a Juneteenth festival in Round Rock, facing serious charges for the violence that resulted in two deaths and 14 injuries.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Upgrades Jet Bridges for Enhanced Climate Control
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has started a $15 million project to replace jet bridges, aiming to enhance passenger comfort and climate control within the bridges. The 10-11 month project will maintain operational capacity during upgrades.












