Central Texas

As the region grows, school districts are looking to borrow money to do everything from building new schools to repairing plumbing systems and replacing turf on athletic fields.

Judge David Blackburn said Tuesday's tornado left nearly two dozen people injured, but no deaths have been reported.

For years, Central Texas has seen ripples of population growth with Austin at the center.“Without question, you essentially see this concentric movement…

If it seems like most of the people you meet in Austin just moved here from some other state, it turns out, many of them have. The numbers – analyzed by…

The Fourth of July is upon us once again. It's a time for fireworks, parades, barbecues and, of course, plenty of red, white and blue. So, in honor of…

The Texas Department of Public Safety released its annual report on criminal gang activity in Texas this week.This year’s Texas Gang Threat Assessment…

Update: Heading home? Public safety officials remind Austinites to drive safely, and turn around at all high water crossings.A few streets are closed due…

Update: Today's the third Ozone Action Day of the year. Austin remains dangerously close to falling out of attainment of the clean air standard of 75…

Smoke will be rising in southwest Austin today near Buda. Austin Water is performing a prescribed burn with help from the Austin and Buda Fire…

The Army announced recently that it plans to eliminate combat brigades at 12 military bases. That’s a total of 80,000 soldiers. The cutbacks come as…