Texas, Austin and flooding
Digest more
The Austin, Texas, fire chief is being accused of denying requests to send rescuers to Kerrville days before the catastrophic flooding — because of an $800,000 dispute with the state government.
President Donald Trump and Texas lawmakers on Friday defended the federal government’s response to the deadly July Fourth flooding in Central Texas, claiming that aid was quickly dispatched to reeling communities after the floodwaters swept through.
Max Moreland, partner and owner of Sign Bar, said he and co-founder Matt Luckie joked Sign Bar was born out of the duo's own collection of signs from their failed businesses that began accumulating space.
Hundreds of pets have been reported missing after the devastating floods in central Texas. Volunteers have been combing through debris to help reunite them with their owners.
Texas teenager Karmelo Anthony, who was charged in connection with the stabbing death of a 17-year-old at a high school track meet in April, will face a jury trial on June 1, 2026, according to reports.
It's just one of a dozen major H-E-B projects earmarked for the greater Austin metro in 2025, with an even mix of new stores and renovations in the mix. During a site visit on Thu
Many historians have called Stephen F. Austin the “father of Texas” for his efforts to bring the first settlers from the United States into Texas. But the story begins with his own father, businessman and visionary Moses Austin, who in his own way became the “grandfather of Texas.”
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Congressman Greg Casar and several other Democratic lawmakers have sent letters to U.S. leaders in the aftermath of deadly Central Texas floods, demanding answers about the federal response.
3d
FOX 7 Austin on MSNTexas flooding: Austin fire chief accused of denying deployment of firefighters to KerrvilleAUSTIN, Texas - Austin Fire Chief Joel G. Baker has been accused of denying the deployment of Austin firefighters to help in Kerrville following the recent devastating flooding.
Texas on Saturday faces an upper-atmosphere wave of low pressure that could trigger storms and an increasingly deep flow of Gulf moisture.