Austin City Council approved an interlocal agreement June 15 between the Austin Fire Department and Travis County Emergency Services District No. 4, which will absorb ESD 4 into the city’s department beginning Oct. 1. Need…continue reading
Construction on the first underpass in Central Texas, a part of the new MoPac express toll lane, is nearly complete. Steve Pustelnyk, director of community relations for the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority, said the…continue reading
Ever since Gov. Greg Abbott announced the 20 items that would be taken up during the coming special session, pundits have been speculating who would be responsible for each individual bill. Abbott has answered the…continue reading
The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority will negotiate a $120 million advance funding agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for the US 183 North toll road project. The Mobility Authority board of directors authorized Executive…continue reading
The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority approved an agreement to allow TxTag and other Texas toll transponders to work on toll roads in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina at its board meeting today,…continue reading
In less than seven months, Cedar Park residents will start to see a change at Lime Creek Quarry. Effective Jan. 1, 2018, outbound commercial trucks will not be allowed to take left turns out of…continue reading
Round Rock-area restaurant activity is not slowing down. Don’t miss out on these 10 restaurants that recently opened in Round Rock, Pflugerville and Hutto. 1. Ajo owners open high-end steak and seafood restaurant in Round…continue reading
City and regional transit leaders are convening at the Plaza Saltillo development today to celebrate the start of a project that took decades to plan. Endeavor Real Estate Group, which is developing the project, won…continue reading
As the summer brings drier weather, fire departments encourage citizens to help prevent wildfires throughout the area. Low humidity, lack of rain and wind can lead to higher wildfire chances. Stuart Heater, Leander Fire Department’s…continue reading
As summer sets in, temperatures are on the rise and more people are at risk to heat-related illness. Heat waves are the leading cause of extreme weather-related deaths in the U.S., the CDC says. Texas…continue reading