Car break-ins at popular Austin trails caught on camera

City of Austin Park Rangers say they’ve noticed recent car break-ins at some of the city’s most popular trails.

City of Austin addresses emergency services spending

Overtime expenses for Austin’s emergency services have surpassed budgeted allocations by millions of dollars this fiscal year, driving municipal leaders to evaluate public safety spending ahead of upcoming budget decisions.

New Texas hunting and fishing license rules require valid ID for purchases

Under new Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) rules that took effect Monday, Texans and other customers ages 17+ must now show valid identification to purchase a recreational hunting or fishing license.

Hemp businesses sue Texas over Delta-8 Schedule I rule

A coalition of hemp businesses and a retired police officer filed a federal lawsuit to block Texas health officials from classifying Delta-8 THC as a Schedule I controlled substance.

Rainey Street shooting: Austin police arrest suspect

The Austin Police Department has arrested one of the suspects it was searching for after a shooting on Rainey Street on July 26.

Taylor man helps provides shoes for kids as he battles cancer

A Central Texas man who has helped provide hundreds of pairs of shoes to children in need is continuing his annual back-to-school mission despite undergoing cancer treatment.

Astros sweep Rangers, widen AL West lead after pivotal weekend series

Houston Astros take all three games at Daikin Park to create separation atop the division as both Texas clubs enter the stretch run.

Caldwell County constable’s investigator dies in drowning incident

The Caldwell County Constable's Office for Precinct 2 said one of its investigators died in a drowning incident in Uvalde County on Saturday

AMBER Alert canceled in Texas after San Antonio sisters located

Texas authorities canceled a statewide AMBER Alert after two girls who were reported abducted in San Antonio were found.

University of Texas Tower Shooting: 60 years later

The University of Texas tower shooting, one of the worst campus shootings in American history, happened 60 years ago on Aug. 1, 1966.

Texas issues cease-and-desist over border wall work near Big Bend

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham issued cease-and-desist letters to federal entities after a contractor cleared more than a mile of state-owned land near Big Bend for border wall construction without written permission.

Austin ISD parents speak out after board votes to close Paredes Middle School

Despite opposition from the Paredes Middle School community, the Austin ISD Board of Trustees has voted to shut down the school weeks before the start of the new school year.