A wildfire burning inside Bastrop State Park spread 40 acres and was 40% contained as of Monday morning, according to the Bastrop County Office of Emergency Man
A wildfire burning inside Bastrop State Park spread 40 acres and was 40% contained as of Monday morning, according to the Bastrop County Office of Emergency Management.Texas Parks & Wildlife said the park has evacuated areas impacted by the fire.
The fire has remained on state park property and has not crossed State Highway 71. Bulldozers worked the entire perimeter overnight, enabling fire engines to patrol the fire's edge. Crews also monitored surrounding neighborhoods for spot fires caused by wind-carried embers. "Relative humidity recovered to almost 100% and winds decreased overnight, which helped decrease fire intensity in the early hours of Monday morning," the Bastrop County Office of Emergency Management said. "Slightly gusty winds and low humidity will return this afternoon." One lane of eastbound State Highway 21 between Loop 150 and Norfolk Drive was reopened as of 8:15 a.m.Vice President JD Vance expected in Austin Monday as City warns of road closures, delays Vice President JD Vance is expected to visit Austin on Monday, and the City says that his arrival will impact traffic and shut down roads through Tuesday eveninThe Austin Police Department stated Sunday evening that they are investigating a homicide in East Austin near the Mueller area.The department stated at 6:37 p.UPDATE: The body of an adult male was recovered from the water at around 6:40 p.m. Sunday. The identity of the person is being withheld pending the notificationA woman was killed after a head-on collision involved two cars in San Marcos Friday evening, according to police.San Marcos PD says that police officers, alongThe Austin Police Department is responding to a barricaded subject call in southeast Austin early Monday morning.APD posted on X around 6:50 a.m. that SWAT is
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