Austin Receives $47.9 Million EPA Grant for Sustainable Transportation Projects Amidst Major Infrastructure Overhaul
Austin secures a $47.9 million EPA grant to mitigate transportation-related environmental impact, aiming to improve transit services and infrastructure, and promote a shift in commuting behaviors.
Williamson County Proposes New Trail Linking Leander and Round Rock to Enhance Regional Connectivity
Williamson County is planning a new trail connecting Leander and Round Rock, funded by voter-approved parks bonds. The 10-foot-wide trail will link neighborhoods, parks, and schools, with a focus on community engagement for the project's development.
Texas Grapples with Persistent Power Outages as Hurricane Beryl Exposes Grid Weakness
Texas frequently experiences weather-related power outages, with over 2.6 million residents affected by Hurricane Beryl. The state's power infrastructure struggles against extreme weather, prompting discussions on improving grid resilience.
Traffic Snarled on I-35 Near Pflugerville Following Crash, TxDOT Reinforces "End the Streak" Safety Campaign
An early-morning crash on I-35 near Grand Avenue in Pflugerville caused major delays, reinforcing TxDOT's anti-speeding campaign after a high number of speed-related accidents in Texas.
Seat Capacity at Austin's Airport Dips 10% in August, New Federal Rule Ensures Refunds for Flight Delays and Cancellations
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is facing a 10% drop in airline seat capacity this August, with new rules promising refunds for serious delays or cancellations starting October.












