Texas Rep. Ellen Troxclair, R-Austin, filed HB 2239 on February 13, 2023, intending to limit municipal interference in the private removal of ashe juniper trees. Rep.

An estimated 10.5 million trees in Austin were damaged as a result of this month's ice storm — impacting 30% of the city's total tree canopy coverage, experts with the Texas A&M Forest Service ...

In Austin, the Hill Country, and north San Antonio, fallen tree limbs have been blamed for widespread power outages. Austin’s main power provider, Austin Energy, confirmed that at least 163,000 ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Central Texas is prone to severe weather in the springtime, so people who live in the Austin area are likely prepared to protect themselves and their homes and pets when storms ...

Freezing rain, sleet, and icy conditions wreaked havoc across the southern U.S. this week, bringing down power lines and snapping trees throughout Texas and neighboring states.

In Austin, Texas, this week, widespread power outages after an ice storm. And as member station KUT's Mose Buchele reports, now there are questions about why the storm hit the electric system so hard.

More than 30,000 customers did not have power on Sunday night. Officials said downed trees and power lines were responsible for persistent outages. By Dave Montgomery and Ava Sasani AUSTIN, Texas ...

With the free program, Texas Disposal Systems and city of Austin turn living Christmas trees and other living decor into organic mulch and compost.

CEDAR PARK, Texas — A grass fire near Austin, Texas, spread into trees near an apartment complex and condominiums, destroying one of the buildings and forcing hundreds of residents from their homes.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Central Texas is prone to severe weather in the springtime, so people who live in the Austin area are likely prepared to protect themselves and their homes and pets when storms ...