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Longhorn Dam has outlived the reason it was built, leaving Austin officials contemplating what to do with the creaky structure at the eastern edge of Lady Bird Lake. Those officials are exploring a… ...
Central Texas and Hill Country emergency crews continue search and rescue efforts as dozens remain missing following deadly ...
AUSTIN, Texas — A group of boaters are lucky to be alive Friday after a narrow rescue at Longhorn Dam at Lady Bird Lake Thursday afternoon. One 911 caller said the boat was "right up against the ...
The city is also urging residents to avoid the use of riverfront trails that may be unsafe to navigate due to flash flood ...
Effective immediately, all personal and commercial watercraft are prohibited on Austin waterways. That includes Lady Bird ...
Those traveling along South Pleasant Valley Road near Longhorn Dam will notice some additional traffic closures next week as the City of Austin continues work on its new "wishbone" bridge crossing ...
The Lower Colorado River Authority issued a statement July 5 encouraging residents to stay off Lake Travis, Lake Lyndon B.
The City of Austin has extended the ban on recreation in local waterways, such as Lake Austin and Lady Bird Lake, due to ...
Work is progressing on a new pedestrian "wishbone" bridge set to cross Lady Bird Lake, with Austin transportation officials confirming a new stage of construction is slated to begin later this year.
A gate at Longhorn Dam malfunctioned and remained open, causing Lady Bird Lake water levels to drop, Austin Water reported Tuesday afternoon. Austin Water said one of the nine gates at Longhorn ...
Austin-Travis County EMS and Austin Police found a body in Lady Bird Lake near Longhorn Dam on Saturday morning. During a media briefing, Officer Austin Zarling said APD along with ATCEMS ...