Austin Firefighters Douse Brush Fire Near Homeless Encampment on William Cannon Drive
Firefighters in southwest Austin extinguished a brush fire near an encampment, with concern for community safety due to flammable debris. The Austin Fire Department acted quickly to prevent the fire's spread.
Austin Energy Completes Summer Preparation for Texas Heat, Advises Conservation Measures in Anticipation of Record Energy Demand
Austin Energy has completed preparations for the summer heat by maintaining their systems and implementing cooling measures to prevent equipment failure, ensuring steady fuel supply, and encouraging energy conservation among customers.
CapMetro Proposes Expansion of On-Demand Service in Leander, Awaits Public Hearing
CapMetro proposes to enhance Leander's Pickup Zone service, which would increase the on-demand area by 0.64 square miles, benefitting 4,000 residents and including key centers. The expansion is pending a public hearing.
Cement Truck Rollover Injures One, Disrupts Traffic Near Lakeway
A cement truck rollover near Lakeway injured one person, causing significant traffic disruption. Emergency crews, including STAR Flight, responded, and the victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.












