Abbott issues disaster declaration due to severe winter weather
Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for all 254 Texas counties in response to severe winter weather impacting the state.
Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for all 254 Texas counties in response to severe winter weather impacting the state.
2 killed after car plunges roughly 50 feet from Stevenson Expressway, officials say
Four people in their 20s were hurt, two of them fatally, after their car plummeted more than 40 feet from the Stevenson Expressway early Friday near Ashland Avenue.
Four people in their 20s were hurt, two of them fatally, after their car plummeted more than 40 feet from the Stevenson Expressway early Friday near Ashland Avenue.
Arctic air, winter storms continue to lower temperatures in Austin
With weather conditions worsening into the weekend meteorologist Zack Shields gives a rundown on what to expect.
With weather conditions worsening into the weekend meteorologist Zack Shields gives a rundown on what to expect.
Lawmakers looking for answers about deadly Fort Worth pileup
There are serious questions about whether a Fort Worth highway that was the scene of a huge pileup accident was treated for ice before the calamity.
There are serious questions about whether a Fort Worth highway that was the scene of a huge pileup accident was treated for ice before the calamity.
Texas Winter Nights cancels weekend performances, refunds available
Texas Winter Nights Drive-In Series has canceled its performances at Carson Creek Ranch for this weekend due to the inclement weather.
Texas Winter Nights Drive-In Series has canceled its performances at Carson Creek Ranch for this weekend due to the inclement weather.
Central Texas Food Bank cancels distribution due to winter weather
All distributions planned for today and this weekend have been canceled due to the bad weather and hazardous driving conditions.
All distributions planned for today and this weekend have been canceled due to the bad weather and hazardous driving conditions.
Texas road crews continue to monitor driving conditions
Crews have been in place since Wednesday night treating roads ahead of and during this winter weather advisory.
Crews have been in place since Wednesday night treating roads ahead of and during this winter weather advisory.
ATCEMS: 26 car pile-up on SH 45 sends five people to hospital
First responders with Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services and the Austin Fire Department responded to a 26 car pile-up on SH 45 Thursday morning.
First responders with Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services and the Austin Fire Department responded to a 26 car pile-up on SH 45 Thursday morning.
APD, TxDOT closes U.S. 183 between Cameron Road, Cedar Park
APD says that drivers should avoid overpasses in all other areas and not travel unless necessary.
APD says that drivers should avoid overpasses in all other areas and not travel unless necessary.
Public Utility Commission of Texas anticipates record level demand
Ahead of lowering temperatures in Texas, the Public Utility Commission of Texas say we could see a new record for energy demand.
Ahead of lowering temperatures in Texas, the Public Utility Commission of Texas say we could see a new record for energy demand.
Enchanted Rock State Park shares video of 'pretty' ice in trees
TPWD rangers at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area in Fredericksburg shared a video of a 'winter wonderland.'
TPWD rangers at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area in Fredericksburg shared a video of a 'winter wonderland.'
7-year-old with cerebral palsy crawls to his family's rescue: 'He is our hero'
All 7 family members were fast asleep by the time the alarm started going off
All 7 family members were fast asleep by the time the alarm started going off
Leander police: Multiple crashes in area of Ronald Reagan Blvd
The area has been closed until crews can sand the San Gabriel River Bridge.
The area has been closed until crews can sand the San Gabriel River Bridge.
Record cold temperatures likely for central Texas
Austin is in for frigid temperatures with lots of clouds, the chance for freezing rain and drizzle, sleet, and snow all possible over the next 5 to 7 days.
Austin is in for frigid temperatures with lots of clouds, the chance for freezing rain and drizzle, sleet, and snow all possible over the next 5 to 7 days.
A look back at the past times the Arctic came to Texas
Very cold weather is expected for central Texas in the coming days. Here’s a look back at the most intense and long lasting cold snaps in the past.
Very cold weather is expected for central Texas in the coming days. Here’s a look back at the most intense and long lasting cold snaps in the past.
AAA Texas offers tips on car health ahead of rare cold snap
AAA Texas has offered tips on how to make sure your car battery remains healthy through the record cold facing Central Texas.
AAA Texas has offered tips on how to make sure your car battery remains healthy through the record cold facing Central Texas.
Austin homeless shelters preparing for coldest temperatures in decades
An arctic blast reaching all the way down to Texas could drop Austin temperatures into the teens Sunday.
An arctic blast reaching all the way down to Texas could drop Austin temperatures into the teens Sunday.
It's so cold we're freezing our pants off
"This pair of pants has froze solid and is standing by itself! 630 AM temperature is -25 degrees," National Weather Service meteorologists said.
"This pair of pants has froze solid and is standing by itself! 630 AM temperature is -25 degrees," National Weather Service meteorologists said.
Tahoe-area man rescued after spending a week stranded in snow
A Tahoe-area man was rescued after spending a week stranded in his vehicle in heavy snow in mountainous, back country terrain.
A Tahoe-area man was rescued after spending a week stranded in his vehicle in heavy snow in mountainous, back country terrain.
Newark woman rescued from vehicle trapped in snow
A woman was rescued by Newark firefighters after she said she was trapped inside her vehicle for five days.
A woman was rescued by Newark firefighters after she said she was trapped inside her vehicle for five days.