Cedar Park and Leander residents can contribute to Hurricane Harvey recovery programs during Labor Day weekend. 1. Stop by Beachside Billy’s Beachside Billy’s is holding a Beach To Beach Benefit event all weekend and will…continue reading
The National Hurricane Center has released its final storm summary on rainfall and winds associated with Hurricane Harvey. Cedar Bayou, Texas recorded 51.88 inches of rain from Harvey, breaking the continental U.S. record for rainfall…continue reading
It’s been one week since Hurricane Harvey, which was downgraded to a tropical depression on Wednesday, hit the Texas coast. While the rainfall may be in decline, the floodwaters are only beginning to recede, and…continue reading
The Texas Department of Transportation has suspended work on the majority of Austin-area road construction projects until after the Labor Day weekend. TxDOT spokesperson Christopher Bishop said projects were suspended in order to reduce lane…continue reading
On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Orlando Garcia issued a ruling that blocks the implementation of Senate Bill 4—the “sanctuary cities” bill—less than 48 hours before its scheduled effective date Friday. Leaders from across the state…continue reading
A new statewide texting-while-driving ban signed into law June 6 goes into effect this Friday. The legislation is an effort to sew up the various patchwork pieces of local ordinances related to texting while driving.…continue reading
From Fox 7 Weather Chief Meteorologist Scott Fisher: It has been a historic and scary week of flooding across much of Central and Southeast Texas. The rains associated with Hurricane/Tropical Storm Harvey have finally moved away…continue reading
Texas’s anti-sanctuary cities legislation will not go into effect on Friday, Sept. 1, as scheduled following a federal judge’s decision to put the law on hold. U.S. District Judge Orlando Garcia issued the ruling on…continue reading
An independent certified public accounting firm on Wednesday issued a “no findings” report after reviewing financial transactions of the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas with respect to its affiliation agreement with Central…continue reading
Central Health held its first public hearing of its fiscal year 2017-18 budget on Wednesday. Almost 20 community members spoke at the public hearing. Of all the speakers, community members were concerned about health services…continue reading