A Central Texas town known for pine forests and barbecue is at the center of an ambitious real estate play, along with Elon Musk’s latest tunneling experiment. Bastrop officials are weighing plans for ...

Officials in the city of Bastrop have asked Musk’s tunneling firm, The Boring Company, to build several tunnels to connect ...

Central Texas is facing a critical escalation in drought severity as revealed by this week's U.S. Drought Monitor.

Elon Musk’s Lone Star empire — sprawling, ambitious and ever-changing — is on full display in Central Texas, where Cybertrucks glisten outside a vast Austin factory, a sleek SpaceX plant stands stark ...