Williamson, Burnet counties partnering to create Central Texas Spaceport Development Corporation
An SDC is a nonprofit entity that focuses on infrastructure and development in specialized launch and landing for space ...
'Not enough firefighters' | Rural fire departments in Central Texas get boost to help them fight wildfires
While appreciative of new grants, departments in Bertram and Marble Falls are still facing challenges, calling water and ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN16h
These four Texas counties are among the fastest growing in the country
Texas’ population growth has slowed, but the state’s major urban areas are still adding hundreds of thousands of residents.
$2.1M in grants awarded to Texas volunteer fire departments
The Texas A&M Forest Service announced that on March 5, it awarded $2.1 million in grants to rural volunteer fire departments ...
These were Texas’ fastest-growing counties in 2024, according to new Census Bureau estimates
The state’s overall population grew by 562,941 people during July 2023 and July 2024, but some counties grew at much faster rates than others.
MAP: Where have wildfires burned in Central Texas in 2025?
KXAN is keeping track of wildfires this year. Our interactive map and database will be kept updated as new information ...
Laredo Morning Times on MSN8h
Drought map: Potential wildfire conditions in Texas
Drought conditions continue to plague much of Texas this month, with 123 counties on burn bans. At the same time, yesterday alone, on March 12, the Texas A&M Forest Service responded to three new ...
Helicopter was surveying deer before fatal crash in Uvalde, report finds
The National Transportation Safety Board released preliminary findings on a helicopter crash in Uvalde that killed the pilot and a passenger.