12 ways to celebrate the 4th of July in and around the Austin area
This Independence Day, enjoy fireworks on Lady Bird Lake, rock out with Willie Nelson and get your fill of Fourth… >
UPDATE: Lone Star College System closes all campuses Sept. 19-20 due to inclement weather
Updated 6:15 p.m. Lone Star College System announced via Facebook on Thursday afternoon that all of its campuses will remain… >
GALLERY: FC Dallas Foundation, Frisco ISD, National Soccer Hall of Fame launch STEAM FC Program
Beginning next month, Frisco ISD students can use soccer in their learning as part of the STEAM FC Program at… >
GALLERY: Spring firefighters rescue nearly 100 people during Tropical Storm Imelda
The Spring Fire Department has rescued nearly 100 people due to flooding from Tropical Storm Imelda, SFD Communications Director Tracee… >
American Red Cross opens shelters in Greater Houston area to aid Imelda victims
The American Red Cross announced Sept. 19 multiple shelters had been opened in the Greater Houston area to aid residents… >
UPDATED: Humble, New Caney ISDs closed Sept. 19-20 due to Tropical Depression Imelda
Updated at 5:40 p.m. Sept. 19 Humble ISD and New Caney ISD as well as all school-related activities will remain… >
Harris County Toll Road Authority waives tolls in wake of Imelda flooding
The Harris County Toll Road Authority announced it is waiving tolls on some roadways due to weather conditions from Tropical… >
Sugar Land experiencing high water in Sugar Creek, New Territory areas
Sugar Land’s Intelligent Transportation Systems website is showing reports of high water and car flooding along Power Court in Sugar… >
Publix to open downtown Nashville location in early October
Publix will open a new location Oct. 2 at 1010 Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Blvd., Nashville, according to the… >
2020 Market, Scratch Kitchen & Bar coming soon to the Summit at Rivery Park in Georgetown
2020 Market, Scratch Kitchen & Bar is coming to the Summit at Rivery Park in early 2020. The farm-to-table restaurant… >
PHOTOS: Imelda-soaked Houston endures another round of flooding
While the Houston area was spared the worst of Tropical Depression Imelda, which dumped over 42 inches of rain some… >
Caution still advised around Bellaire despite slowing rain
The City of Bellaire is still advising caution for residents despite slowing rain from Tropical Depression Imelda. “Area bayous, including… >
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, public safety officials urge drivers to stay off roads through afternoon while floodwaters recede
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and the city’s public safety officials continue to urge drivers to stay off the city’s roadways… >
Williamson County’s early voting sites have changed; here’s why
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in June signed into law new legislation that limits the use of mobile early voting sites.… >
UPDATED: Reported high water on roads in Kingwood, New Caney areas due to Tropical Depression Imelda
Updated 11:45 a.m.: The number of high-water locations in the Lake Houston area have increased. Here is an updated list… >
VIDEO: Giant tree topples over Kingwood home during heavy rain from Imelda
From ABC13 media partner—Part of a home in Kingwood suffered heavy damage when a tree toppled onto it during the… >
Transit agency, Plano officials break ground on North Texas’ 26-mile passenger rail project
North Texas’ regional public transit agency has made good on a decades-old promise to construct an east-west running passenger rail… >
Community still uncertain how to move forward with Rainey Street District fund
A city bank account created in 2013 intended to help growth along Rainey Street pay for itself was never sustained… >
Mediterranean deli and bakery celebrates 5 years in North Austin
Peace Bakery & Deli celebrated its five-year anniversary at 11200 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, on Aug. 15. The Mediterranean eatery… >
Gallery Furniture and Lakewood Church among shelters open to Houston-area flood victims
From ABC 13 media partners—As a flooding emergency has hit across the Houston area, many people have found themselves trapped… >
Transit agency, Richardson officials break ground on North Texas’ 26-mile passenger rail project
North Texas’ regional public transit agency has made good on a decades-old promise to construct an east-west running passenger rail… >
GradePower Learning closes Plano location
GradePower Learning closed its Plano location at the end of July at 4152 W. Spring Creek Parkway, Ste. 160, Plano.… >