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‘Help us’: Travis County residents near Big Sandy feeling overlooked by flood response
Residents of western Travis County — particularly the southern tip of Leander near Big Sandy Drive — say they feel overlooked ...
Austin-Travis County EMS responded to about 2 dozen water rescues as of Saturday morning
Austin-Travis County EMS has responded to about two dozen water rescues this morning amid flooding in western Travis County.
Travis County DA opposed to release of man found not guilty by reason of insanity in 2017 UT stabbing
The District Attorney's office said it will ask a judge not to release Kendrex White, who was found not guilty by reason of ...
Travis County declares disaster amid ongoing flash flooding
Travis County issued a disaster declaration Saturday afternoon in response to ongoing flooding. As of Saturday afternoon, ...
What’s happening with the money Travis County approved for affordable child care?
After Travis County overwhelmingly voted to approve a tax rate hike for affordable child care in November, the county is ...
Travis County authorities urging people to only call 911 in true emergencies during Fourth of July holiday
The Travis County Sheriff says 911 should only be contacted if someone is seriously hurt, a fire has started or if illegal ...
Austin shooting spree suspect back in Travis County custody
Shane James, the suspect in the 2023 Central Texas shooting spree, has been transferred back to Travis County jail after ...