Thousands of homes in Austin have an elevated risk of wildfire, but residents can prepare. A total of 94,673 homes in Austin have a moderate or greater wildfire risk, making it the highest-risk city outside of California,

With increasingly hot weather and topographical features that resemble those in parts of Southern California, the booming Texas metropolis ranks fifth among U.S. cities threatened by wildfire.

Austinites should be forward-thinking — learning from others' successes and failures. Wildfires demand a whole-community approach.

AUSTIN, Texas — A fire at one of the world’s largest battery plants in Northern California contained tens of thousands of lithium batteries that store power from renewable energy and have become a growing electricity source. By a long shot, California ...

Mexico border as part of the military’s fulfillment of an order by President Donald Trump to make border security a top priority of the Defense Department.

Federal agencies working in California pledged cooperation in immigration enforcement operations and posted photos of people being taken into custody.

RingCentral, a cloud-based communications platform based in California, provides companies with phone and messaging tools. They confirmed Wednesday the outage affected inbound and outbound calls for some businesses using RingCentral.

Both Texas and California grapple with blackouts while ... an energy researcher at The University of Texas at Austin. “Texas generally doesn’t have any regulations that stop development.”

Meta overhauled its approach to US moderation on Tuesday, ditching fact-checking, announcing a plan to move its trust and safety teams, and perhaps most impactfully, updating its Hateful Conduct policy. As reported by Wired, a lot of text has been updated, added, or removed, but here are some of the changes that jumped out at us.

There are many accolades John Austin has achieved over his career, from being a junior player growing up in Southern California with four other siblings who have also accrued a

The average fuel price in state has risen about 8 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $2.51 on Dec. 16, 2024, and as high as $3.27 on May 6, 2024. A year ago, the average gas price in Texas was 2% lower at $2.61 per gallon.