AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin City Council approved $28 million in additional funding for tree trimming and vegetation management around Austin Energy (AE) electrical distribution lines, according to a ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — City auditors dug into why Austin Energy is “behind” on tree trimming around the city and recommended more accurate data and long-term planning could help, according to a new report.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin City Council has approved a contract extension that will grant an additional $28 million to Austin Energy for its tree trimming and vegetation management that will last ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Ice on power lines and nearby branches is to blame for most of Austin Energy’s power outages this week. Austin Energy’s website shows tree clearance is based on the type of tree.

Extended power outages that gripped Austin last week are raising questions about trees and urban power infrastructure — and leaving the city manager fighting for his political life. Unlike the winter ...

The Austin Parks and Recreation Department has postponed the removal of "Flo," a pecan tree that has leaned over the Barton Springs Pool site since the 1920s, as well as a planned celebration of life ...