Austin waterway ban extended after recent flooding
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The City of Austin has extended its waterway ban until 5 p.m. on July 23, due to continued floodgate operations. This comes after the Texas Hill Country experienced historic flooding last week.

Austin airport to receive new air traffic control system

A major high-tech facelift is officially live at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. It is designed to modernize air traffic management and cut down time spent idling on the tarmac.

Austin homes damaged due to clogged drainage ditch
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Several South Austin residents recently had flooding in their homes because of a clog in a drainage ditch behind their yards.

Texas man charged with murder after Southeast Austin apartment shooting

An Austin man has been charged with murder after police say physical evidence contradicts his claim that he shot a man in self-defense following an apartment fight.

Triple-digit heat, tropical storm to push Texas power grid to near record-high demand

The agency charged with managing the Texas power grid said it is preparing for both high heat and a possible tropical storm to put pressure on the system this week.

South Austin apartment complex shooting leaves 1 man dead

The Austin Police Department is investigating a homicide at a South Austin apartment complex that left one man dead.

Central Texas dams open floodgates as historic rain gives way to intense summer heat

As historic floodwaters recede, the region will rapidly transition to a dry, humid mid-90s summer pattern, while forecasters simultaneously track a developing tropical system in the Gulf.

Austin police enforce temporary waterways ban as hazardous flooding conditions persist

The Austin Police Department is warning the public to stay off local lakes and rivers as residents continue to violate a mandatory temporary ban triggered by hazardous water conditions.

Lake Travis hits 100% capacity for the first time in seven years as Texas floods recede

A stubborn weather system that brought dramatic flooding and unseasonably cool temperatures to Central Texas this week is finally pulling away, leaving Lake Travis completely full for the first time in seven years.

Texas flooding: Llano River floodwaters help fill Lake Travis

In Llano, a rising river brings back memories of last year’s deadly flooding. That same water is now making its way toward Lake Travis, which is on track to fill for the first time in seven years.

Texas weather: Tornado in San Antonio; over 25 rescues in Uvalde County

A tornado touched down in San Antonio, floodwaters forced rescues in Uvalde County, and emergency crews across the region are preparing for the possibility of more high water as rain continues to fall.

Austin weather: Another 1 to 3 inches possible over next 48 hours

Heavy rain and a flooding threat are still in place for Central Texas. A Flood Watch is still in effect for areas from Austin to Hill Country until Thursday evening.

Austin weather: Flood Watch in effect through Thursday

A Flood Watch remains in effect for parts of the Hill Country, I-35 corridor, southern Edwards Plateau, and Rio Grande Plains from now through Thursday evening.

New details released in Austin officer-involved shooting
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The Austin Police Department released new details in connection with a deadly officer-involved shooting this past weekend.