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BLOG: 24+ fatalities in Kerr County, 20+ children missing from camp after flooding
Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha said that at least 13 people were confirmed dead. “We’ve got a lot of help out here, we’ll ...
Travis County authorities urging people to only call 911 in true emergencies during Fourth of July weekend
Officials said 911 should only be contacted if someone is seriously hurt, a fire has started or if illegal firework usage is ...
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July 4th: Travis County law enforcement to patrol Lake Travis for holiday weekend
With more people hitting the water for the long weekend, the Travis County Sheriff's Office wants to ensure everyone's safety ...
Rare ‘rufous’ Eastern Screech Owl photographed near Lake Travis by KXAN viewer
The birds that Levihn-Coon photographed were a mated pair near their nest, he said. One of the owls had a rare reddish-brown, ...
Travis County DA opposed to release of man found not guilty by reason of insanity in 2017 UT stabbing
The District Attorney's office said it will ask a judge not to release Kendrex White, who was found not guilty by reason of ...
What’s happening with the money Travis County approved for affordable child care?
After Travis County overwhelmingly voted to approve a tax rate hike for affordable child care in November, the county is ...
Travis County providing resources as Texas Hill Country faces catastrophic flooding impact
Catastrophic flooding has struck Kerrville and other areas of the Texas Hill Country, prompting a massive rescue operation.
Austin shooting spree suspect back in Travis County custody
Shane James, the suspect in the 2023 Central Texas shooting spree, has been transferred back to Travis County jail after ...