Leak found in repaired BCRUA pipeline supplying water to Leander

Earlier this week, officials found a leak in the 36-inch pipeline that supplies raw water from Lake Travis to the BCRUA water treatment facility, a primary source for Leander drinking water.

Leander family loses everything in house fire during Texas ice storm

On Jan. 31, during the peak of the ice storm, Robert Harris, his wife and three kids lost everything they had in a house fire in Leander.

New road closures due to icy conditions

Friday morning, Austin firefighters have responded to several crashes in Northwest Austin due to ice, and several roads are closed in the area.

Central Texas weather: Check power outages in your area

The City of Austin and Travis County leaders are holding a press conference at 9 a.m. to provide updates on recovery efforts.

CapMetro's 'double-tracking' project in Leander officially complete

After a year of construction, the roughly 15-mile section of the Red Line from Leander to Lakeline now has two tracks instead of just one.

Neo-Nazi flyers left at Central Texas homes on MLK Day

Regional Director Jackie Nirenberg said from 2020-21, they saw a 450 percent increase in incidents in Central Texas. Nationally, they doubled.

Artist creates paintings to grieve brother’s death by overdose

Artist Preston Zeller is using art to process loss after his older brother Colin died from an opioid overdose. Preston turned his pieces into a mosaic hanging in his home as a constant reminder of the power of art.

Atmos Energy customers report gas outages, low gas levels

Residents of Cedar Park, Leander, Hutto, and other areas that use Atmos Energy are reporting gas outages and low gas levels.

Leander police urge residents to be on lookout for coyotes

It’s a timely message, with Leander police reporting 18 coyote calls in the last month alone, up from 14 during the same period last year.

Leander ISD approves $5.3M retention pay plan

All full-time and part-time Leander ISD employees hired before Nov. 18 will receive a one-time payment this month, made possible through the voter-approved VATRE election.

Cedar Park, Leander dads hold basketball tournament to benefit Toys for Tots

Members of the Leander/Cedar Park Dads Facebook group played a three-on-three basketball tournament Sunday with proceeds going to the Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots program.

Leander, Cedar Park dads team up to shoot hoops for charity

Dads in Leander and Cedar Park are coming together to shoot some hoops and support Toys for Tots of Austin Sunday at The PAC.

CapMetro to suspend MetroRail service Thanksgiving week

MetroRail service will be suspended from Saturday, Nov. 19 to Sunday, Nov. 27. CapMetro will also be operating a reduced Sunday-level service on Thanksgiving Day.

Body found buried beneath burn pit at Leander home, TCSO says

The Travis County Sheriff's Office says it got a tip that a woman might have been killed, and her body kept on the property.

Missing autistic adult found safe in Leander

Tajon Richardson has been found and is "in good health," says the Leander Police Department.