Austin Marathon 2025: Road closures, public transit delays expected this weekend
The Austin Marathon, Half-Marathon and 5K are back this weekend, which will lead to road closures and public transit delays.
The Austin Marathon, Half-Marathon and 5K are back this weekend, which will lead to road closures and public transit delays.
Video shows driver escape seconds before train smashes into SUV
It wasn't clear why the driver did not just pull forward out of the train's way, preventing the dramatic collision.
It wasn't clear why the driver did not just pull forward out of the train's way, preventing the dramatic collision.
Scottsdale Airport: Plane crashes into another plane, killing 1, injuring several others
A plane veered off the runway after landing at Scottsdale Airport on Monday and crashed into another plane, the Federal Aviation Administration says. One person was killed and several others were hurt.
A plane veered off the runway after landing at Scottsdale Airport on Monday and crashed into another plane, the Federal Aviation Administration says. One person was killed and several others were hurt.
Mötley Crüe's Vince Neil owns one of the planes involved in Scottsdale crash
One of the planes involved in the deadly Scottsdale plane crash is owned by Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil.
One of the planes involved in the deadly Scottsdale plane crash is owned by Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil.
Beware of unpaid toll text message scam
A new text message scam is targeting drivers with claims that they have unpaid tolls that they need to pay soon or they'll be fined.
A new text message scam is targeting drivers with claims that they have unpaid tolls that they need to pay soon or they'll be fined.
Austin Light Rail: Austin Transit Partnership holds open house on UT campus
Austin Transit Partnership hosted an open house at UT Austin about the Austin Light Rail design. UT would be one of the stops in the middle of the line.
Austin Transit Partnership hosted an open house at UT Austin about the Austin Light Rail design. UT would be one of the stops in the middle of the line.
CapMetro board approves fare payment system upgrades
CapMetro announced an upgrade to its payment systems starting in March 2025.
CapMetro announced an upgrade to its payment systems starting in March 2025.
Congress Avenue redesign plan: Austin Mobility Committee briefed on recommendations
The City of Austin is planning to turn several blocks in front of the Capitol into a plaza that will be closed to vehicular traffic.
The City of Austin is planning to turn several blocks in front of the Capitol into a plaza that will be closed to vehicular traffic.
Austin's Light Rail: Project Connect shows off updated plans
Austin residents were given an updated look at the future of Austin’s Light Rail system. It's part of the Project Connect transit plan.
Austin residents were given an updated look at the future of Austin’s Light Rail system. It's part of the Project Connect transit plan.
Winter weather: Central Texas businesses, services affected by possible snow, ice
Businesses, organizations and government entities across Central Texas are making operational changes due to the arctic blast hitting the region.
Businesses, organizations and government entities across Central Texas are making operational changes due to the arctic blast hitting the region.
Austin weather: TxDOT preps roadways for upcoming arctic blast
The arctic blast and the possibility of snow set to come to Central Texas has cold weather preparation underway for residents, school districts, and city officials.
The arctic blast and the possibility of snow set to come to Central Texas has cold weather preparation underway for residents, school districts, and city officials.
I-35 construction: Austin ISD transportation talks about project's effects
Commuters have noticed some changes on I-35 as construction for the I-35 Capital Express Central project is now underway. This project will affect many including Austin ISD.
Commuters have noticed some changes on I-35 as construction for the I-35 Capital Express Central project is now underway. This project will affect many including Austin ISD.
Austin Light Rail: Austinites get closer look at project
The new light rail system is on track to start construction in Austin in 2027. It is part of the project connect transit plan.
The new light rail system is on track to start construction in Austin in 2027. It is part of the project connect transit plan.
CapMetro begins testing new MetroRapid bus lines
CapMetro has begun testing new Rapid bus lines in Austin which will officially begin taking passengers in the spring.
CapMetro has begun testing new Rapid bus lines in Austin which will officially begin taking passengers in the spring.
Austin Light Rail: New images, renderings provide insight into project
The Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) released new renderings and a draft environmental impact statement highlighting the impact the Light Rail will have on traffic, property, acquisitions, air quality, and the environment.
The Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) released new renderings and a draft environmental impact statement highlighting the impact the Light Rail will have on traffic, property, acquisitions, air quality, and the environment.
CTRMA toll rates going up in 2025
New rates on Austin-area toll roads will be going into effect on New Year's Day.
New rates on Austin-area toll roads will be going into effect on New Year's Day.
Judge dismisses lawsuit against city over Project Connect
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit claiming Project Connect's tax rate was "miscalculated."
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit claiming Project Connect's tax rate was "miscalculated."
CapMetro app will retire in March 2025 after system update
The CapMetro app is going away and riders will soon have to use tap-to-pay. This is part of a sweeping system update by CapMetro.
The CapMetro app is going away and riders will soon have to use tap-to-pay. This is part of a sweeping system update by CapMetro.
Texas gas prices predicted to be low during record-breaking holiday travel
Drivers might be gifted cheaper fuel costs as prices are predicted to be the lowest on Christmas Day nationwide since the pandemic.
Drivers might be gifted cheaper fuel costs as prices are predicted to be the lowest on Christmas Day nationwide since the pandemic.
TxDOT plans to use AI to enhance safety on the roads
TxDOT has plans to use artificial intelligence to enhance safety on the roadways. The department says the technology will help monitor and manage traffic.
TxDOT has plans to use artificial intelligence to enhance safety on the roadways. The department says the technology will help monitor and manage traffic.