A crash on southbound SH 130 dumped heavy fuel and forced the toll road down to one lane near Gregg Manor, snarling the morning commute; no injuries were reported.

After a fatal January wreck, neighbors and a petition group want TxDOT to study and widen a dangerous stretch of FM 967 between FM 1826 and FM 1626.

Ben White EB service road shut down Thursday evening between S. 1st and S. Congress during an APD SWAT call‑out. Media staging was set at the Cornerstore at 525 W. Ben White Blvd.

Pflugerville approved an $18.7M contract to widen Immanuel Road from E. Pecan to Killingsworth, adding lighting, upgraded drainage and shared‑use paths to handle growth.

Viral video shows Waymo robotaxis stuck in floodwaters on Riverside Drive — the latest in a string of incidents that has Austin officials and federal investigators demanding answers.

Nearly 8,000 Bluebonnet customers in southeast Travis County lost power after scattered storms; crews and the cooperative are monitoring outages along the SH 71/SH 21 corridor.

A morning FAA ground stop at Austin-Bergstrom halted arrivals amid thunderstorms, producing average delays near 27 minutes. Flights were paused while the storm passed.

Tesla’s first Semi rolled off a high‑volume Nevada line on April 29, 2026 — a production milestone that shifts the truck from pilot runs to industrial scale while raising fresh questions about chargers and delivery ramp.

TxDOT will break ground Wednesday on a $68.4M overhaul of Loop 360 at Courtyard Drive and RM 2222, adding an underpass and a diverging diamond for RM 2222.

A water main break on Crystal Falls Parkway knocked out service to neighborhoods, businesses and schools and closed a stretch of the road while crews work to repair the line.

LCRA says the Timmerman plant near Maxwell reached full operation Tuesday after its second unit connected to the ERCOT grid, adding roughly 380 MW of fast‑start capacity. This is the first project backed by the Texas Energy Fund to go fully online.

A PEC outage left about 5,175 meters without power across Leander and nearby neighborhoods Tuesday; crews were en route and restoration was initially pegged for 6:15 p.m.

New east- and westbound main lanes at the Oak Hill 'Y' are carrying traffic, a major milestone as TxDOT finishes the multihundred‑million‑dollar rebuild.