AUSTIN (KXAN) — The City of Austin released more information on Friday about the ongoing repairs at Barton Springs Pool and the origins of the abandoned pipe causing all the issues. Last month, Austin ...

Zilker Botanical Garden will be closed on Saturday and Sunday. The garden will reopen on Monday, with time dependent on ...

Barton Springs Pool is closed for a homicide investigation, according to the Austin Police Department. Early reports indicate one person was found dead and that Barton Springs and portions of Zilker ...

Expect to see crews from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) across the Austin area this week as they gear up for the upcoming winter storm expected to hit the region into the weekend.

Austinites welcomed the new year on Thursday by participating in an old annual community tradition.

Each month during the full moon, it's tradition in Austin for residents to gather at Barton Springs Pool to howl at the moon and welcome in the changing tides. That custom is one of many practiced ...

Note: This timeline is selected from a much longer online chronology of events in Austin’s environmental history, a work-in-progress posted online. 1974-1980: Burgeoning highway construction and ...

AUSTIN, Texas — If you were thinking of visiting Barton Springs Pool this Labor Day weekend, you might be out of luck. In fact, you might not be able to swim there for a while. On Thursday, the city ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — While some Austinites dipped their toes into 2025, others dove head first as part of the annual Barton Springs Polar Bear Plunge. The polar plunge has been a New Year’s staple in ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District is making history, declaring a Stage 3 Exceptional Drought on September 12, 2025. This is only the second time the district has ...