Disasters

Vehicle Fire Causes Lane Closures on North MoPac Expressway

News Summary A vehicle fire caused significant disruptions on the North MoPac Expressway in Austin this morning. The blaze erupted…

3 weeks ago

Austin Faces Wildfire Risk: What You Should Know

News Summary Austin has been ranked as the fifth city in the U.S. most at risk for wildfires, according to…

3 weeks ago

Austin Faces an Unseasonably Cold Spell: What’s Happening?

News Summary Austin has experienced an unseasonably cold winter, with temperatures dropping below freezing multiple mornings. This contrasts sharply with…

3 weeks ago

Austin Firefighters Tackle Fierce Blaze in East Austin

News Summary Early on Saturday morning, February 22, 2025, firefighters in Austin responded to a structure fire at a residence…

3 weeks ago

Tragic Death at Tesla’s Gigafactory Raises Safety Concerns

News Summary A shocking incident at Tesla's Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, where electrician Victor Gomez Sr. died from electrocution, has…

3 weeks ago

Tragic Accident in Lakeway: Woman Struck and Killed

News Summary A devastating incident occurred in Lakeway on February 20, 2025, when a woman was struck by a vehicle…

3 weeks ago

Austin Fire Department Battles Major Blaze at Automotive Shop

News Summary The Austin Fire Department is engaged in fighting a significant fire at an automotive shop on Buell Avenue.…

4 weeks ago

Central Texas Prepares for Extreme Cold Snap

News Summary Central Texas is bracing for a severe cold snap with temperatures dropping significantly. Austin residents are urged to…

4 weeks ago

Tragic Weekend in Austin: Lives Lost in Series of Crashes

News Summary A tragic weekend in Austin saw a heartbreaking series of fatal incidents, resulting in the deaths of five…

4 weeks ago

Austin Fire Department Rescues Individual from Lady Bird Lake

News Summary The Austin Fire Department swiftly responded to a rescue incident at Lady Bird Lake, where an adult was…

4 weeks ago