Boaters taking an afternoon jaunt on Austin's Lady Bird Lake got dangerously close to plunging off the 36-foot-high Longhorn Dam on Thursday before rescuers arrived. Emergency responders saved ...

City of Austin crews worked all afternoon to repair an issue at Longhorn Dam that has resulted in a two-foot drop in water ...

the assistant director of project delivery for Capital Delivery Services with the City of Austin. The $25 million dollar Longhorn Dam Bridge project will connect the Ann and Roy Butler Trail ...

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 ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Crews have successfully installed a temporary barrier at Longhorn Dam to prevent a further drop in water level at Lady Bird Lake after one of the dam’s gates failed Tuesday.

Austin-Travis County EMS said multiple people were reportedly on board the boat located at Longhorn Dam. ATCEMS said the boat was partially over the top of the dam. ATCEMS added that the boat was ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Five options were presented for the Longhorn Dam bridge replacement project, and after months of public input, the final decision aligned with what the people wanted. The ...

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 ...

Early Monday morning, two floodgates also appeared to be partially opened at the Longhorn Dam in East Austin. Water from Lady Bird Lake moves through the Longhorn Dam to empty into the Colorado River.

Longhorn Dam is Town Lake's big cement pappy, standing 36 feet high and running a cool 506 feet across. The "reservoir impoundment length," according to Austin Utilities, is 5 3/4 miles ...