Austin is now home to the tallest building in Texas. The Waterline Tower eclipses the JPMorgan Chase Tower in Houston as the state's tallest by 20 feet.
Central Texas was hit by severe storms yesterday, leaving thousands in Austin and surrounding areas without power, causing widespread building collapse, and neighborhood devastation. From large hail in Cedar Park to major power outages (third highest since 2012), this article details the destructive impact and ongoing recovery efforts following the intense weather event across the Austin metro area.
Senate Bill 569, now law in Texas, has received bipartisan support and goes into effect immediately, expanding virtual learning for all Texas students.