Smoke from Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg reaches Austin: See Texas wildfire map
How big is the Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg? The Crabapple Fire in Gillespie County had reached nearly 400 ...
MAP: Where have wildfires burned in Central Texas in 2025?
More than 1,600 acres have burned in wildfires across Central Texas so far in 2025, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service ...
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As wildfire anxiety grows, Austin plans to designate half the city as at risk of fire damage
About two-thirds of land parcels in the city would be considered at risk of damage from wildfire, up from about 35% a decade ...
5 dead, 11 injured after 17 vehicle pileup in Austin; Suspect in custody
The crash happened around 11 p.m. Thursday in the southbound lanes of I-35 between Howard Lane and Parmer Lane, about 10 miles north of the Texas Capitol building. Austin police said 17 vehicles were ...
Man charged in Austin, Texas I-35 pileup that left five people, including infant and child, dead
Solomun Weldekeal Araya, 37, is currently in custody in the Travis County Jail on five counts of intoxication manslaughter and two counts of intoxication assault. Austin first responders said five ...
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Texas gives Elon Musk’s SpaceX $17.3M to expand site near Austin
Starlink, a division of Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX that provides satellite internet service across the world, received ...
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MAP: Where have Austin’s homicides occurred in 2025?
sports and growth in Texas. Each story in the KXAN Data Hub is updated as new data becomes available. AUSTIN (KXAN) — KXAN is keeping track of the number of homicides in Austin. As of March 9 ...
Wildfires erupt in Texas: Why the risk of blazes is so high there
Wildfires erupted in Texas on Tuesday afternoon in San Patricio County, and in Buda, a town just south of Austin. Strong ...