After sitting dry for 222 days, Jacob’s Well, the iconic artesian spring near Wimberley, has started to flow again. From mid-June through mid-January, the popular swimming hole was a miserable sight: ...

HAYS COUNTY, Texas – To set the scene, picture a creek, with a large hole in the center. In that hole is beautiful, blue water so clear that you can see 30 feet down into the submerged cave. That ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Popular swimming hole Jacob’s Well could be closed for another summer if conditions don’t change. Park officials likely won’t decide until summer — or possibly in March or April — if ...

Jacob’s Well Natural Area closed to the public Friday after heavy rain on Thursday caused minor flooding. The artesian spring has been closed to the public for swimming due to low water levels since ...

A record-breaking 1.96 inches of rain fell at Phoenix Sky Harbor, saturating the ground across the Valley. Flash flood threats will remain high through Monday evening, with the possibility of heavy ...

Jacob's Well has been revived, at least for now. The popular swimming hole in Hays County was replenished by a recent torrent of rain across Central Texas and has resumed its flow, according to the ...

For as beautiful as Jacob’s Well is, or was, it is not immune to the massive drought that has overtaken central and South Texas. Jacob’s Well has not seen swimmers for more than three years now.