A gate failure at Longhorn Dam caused a drop in Lady Bird Lake levels, prompting community cleanup of exposed litter.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One person was pronounced dead after they were found in Lake Austin near Mansfield Dam overnight, Austin-Travis County EMS said in a Facebook post. ATCEMS said medics responded ...

During scheduled work earlier on Tuesday, Jan. 28, one of nine gates at Longhorn Dam failed to close, causing the Lady Bird Lake level to begin dropping. The cause of the failure is under ...