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Texas is ready for winter weather

Texas, Austin officials say they're ready for arctic weather. Here's how they've prepared.

The Austin area is expected to get between 1 to 1½ inches of rain from Wednesday night to Friday morning, according to the National Weather Service.

CBS Texas on MSN · 1d

Watch Live: Gov. Greg Abbott gives an update on Texas' response to winter storm

AUSTIN – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will be giving an update on the state's response to the incoming winter storm that's forecasted to bring sleet and several inches of snow. Abbott is set to speak from Austin on Wednesday in addition to spokespersons from the Texas Department of Emergency Management,

Yahoo · 21h

Texas is ready for winter weather: Gov. Abbott

Emergency management teams at the state operations center in north Austin were busy tracking the winter weather that was moving into Texas.

CDC confirms First H5 bird flu death in U.S.

KUT · 3h

Bird flu has reached Austin's wildlife. Here's what you need to know.

One U.S. person, a Louisiana resident, has died after contracting bird flu since the beginning of 2024. There have been around 950 confirmed cases of bird flu in humans internationally since 2003, and around half those people have died, according to World Health Organization data.

Time on MSN · 1d

Does the First U.S. Death Mean Bird Flu Is Getting More Dangerous?

Any time a person catches H5N1, or bird flu, their infection is a chance for the virus to mutate in the wrong direction. When someone dies from the bird flu—as an elderly Louisiana man did on Jan. 6,

CNN · 1d

Is bird flu the next pandemic? What to know after the first H5N1 death in the US

With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the early days of Covid-19, when infectious disease experts were talking about a new virus that was sending people to the hospital with respiratory infections.

Texas basketball vs. Auburn score today

USA TODAY College Sports Wir… · 1d

In photos: Auburn moves to 2-0 after knocking off Texas in Austin

The home team has been a source of dominance through the first two games of SEC play. "Home teams" went 7-1 during the opening day of SEC play last Saturday. The trend continued Tuesday as Georgia, Florida,

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 1d

Texas basketball vs Auburn: No. 2 Tigers hold on for win, knock UT to 0-2 in SEC play

The No. 2 Tigers held on for the win at Texas on Tuesday, and things don't get any easier for the Longhorns against No. 1 Tennessee on Saturday.

AL.com on MSN · 1d

3 takeaways from Auburn basketball’s conference game vs. Texas

It’s been 70 years since Auburn basketball played a game in Austin, Texas. Auburn’s trip to the lone star state was successful, securing it’s second conference victory on the season defeating the Texas Longhorns 87-82.

FOX 7 Austin KTBC10m

School delays for Jan. 10: Central Texas districts deal with winter weather

With Central Texas still experiencing winter weather, some school districts are making operational changes for Friday, Jan.

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Austin ducks dying due to avian Flu, TPWD says

Tests done by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department confirmed the disease was found in multiple ducks recovered at the ...

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UT-Austin President Jay Hartzell will leave to lead SMU

Hartzell leaves UT-Austin after four years of tense political battles and legislative efforts to implement a more ...

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A healthy 2025 revolution? Austin ranks top 5 for keeping your New Year's resolutions.

Good news, Austinites! You're more likely to crush your resolutions this year. A WalletHub study ranked the city fourth in the US for keeping goals.

Community Impact Newspaper1h

Austin to add public parking, expand trail at Loop 360 overlook

Upgrades will soon be made to the Loop 360 overlook trail by Pennybacker Bridge, following eminent domain proceedings filed ...

FOX 7 Austin on MSN4h

Del Valle auto-ped crash: Texas DPS trying to identify woman killed

Texas DPS is asking for the public's help in identifying a woman killed in an auto-pedestrian crash on New Year's Day in Del ...

How Still Austin Crafts Its Exceptional Texas Whiskeys

Still Austin is one of Texas' leading craft distillers. Below is a brief background on the company and tasting notes on its ...

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See Texas power outage maps as 2025 winter storm slams state with freezing weather

While ERCOT said it is prepared for the storm, there could be local outages in various counties. See maps of power outages ...

Orlando Sentinel10d

Orlando drone mishap grounds New Year’s shows from Texas to NYC

Drone shows planned for New York’s Central Park and Austin and Dallas, Texas, have been canceled. Those events planned to ...

KUT2h

CapMetro bringing tap-to-pay to Austin's buses and trains by March

The system will be powered by San Diego-based Cubic Corporation, a firm working with more than 70 transit agencies across ...

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Austin ranks 2nd for South's best tech metro; 3 Texas cities in top 10

Austin was just behind Washington in a ranking of Southern tech hubs. The Dallas-Fort Worth metro placed fourth and Houston ...

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