Austin was carved from the wilderness to be a national, even imperial, capital. Innkeeper Angelina Eberly saved it.

Outdoors enthusiasts in Texas can look forward to a new park to explore in the coming years: The Texas Parks and Wildlife ...

The land is right across the Colorado River from Colorado Bend State Park. The new park may be open in about two years.

A look at city namesake Stephen F. Austin, including reporting from 2022 on the colonist's desire to retire at Laguna Gloria ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Levels at Lady Bird Lake dropped 2 feet after a gate at Longhorn Dam failed while in the open position on ...

Lady Bird Lake water levels in Austin dropped two feet below normal level after a gate at Longhorn Dam failed during ...

Almost $900,000 has been awarded to various community projects across Texas in the latest round of grants by the Lower Colorado River Authority.

I Dragged 3 HUGE Magnets On Colorado River Bottom, Then Pulled Them Up (Magnet Fishing). We took 3 of the strongest magnets available, and dragged them underwater beneath Austin Texas' busiest bridge!

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has purchased 2,020 acres of land in Burnet County, north-west of Austin, ...

A new state park in Central Texas is in the works. Why it matters: With so much of Texas property in private hands, the new ...

Austin chosen as Republic of Texas capital (1839): A wilderness hamlet formerly named Waterloo, planted on a bluff above the Colorado River, Austin made an unlikely site for a national ...