Hwy 183 North Project almost complete
The Hwy 183 North Project will fast track the link from Liberty Hill to downtown Austin, with new express lanes and no red lights.
Several Central Texas cities no longer have license plate readers
License plate readers played a key role in catching the Brown University shooting suspect, but several Central Texas cities recently got rid of theirs.
Man arrested, charged in connection to multiple explosions in Austin
A man was arrested in connection to multiple explosions in the Austin area, police said.
President Trump reclassifies marijuana as less dangerous drug
President Trump signed an executive order to re-classify marijuana, easing restrictions on the drug. Some are excited about how the reclassification paves the way for more research, but others warn of its own set of challenges it could bring.
Australia mass shooting: Brother of Texas rabbi injured in attack speaks at Austin ceremony
In the wake of the Australia attack on Bondi Beach, Jewish community members flocked to join Governor Greg Abbott in the annual Hanukkah tradition, which looked different this year.
Texas representative requests TEA enforcement review of the cellphone ban in schools
A Texas lawmaker from Lakeway is asking the Texas Education Agency to do a compliance check on the state's new school cell phone ban.
APD looking for 5 suspects accused of assaulting victims on 6th St.
Police are asking for help identifying five suspects involved in an assault on 6th Street. This happened after the UT Austin vs Texas A&M game.
North Austin shooting leaves 1 dead; suspect arrested for murder
A man was arrested for murder after police said he shot a victim in the head in North Austin.
1 stabbed, killed at North Austin home; suspect in custody
A man is dead and a suspect is in custody following a deadly stabbing at a North Austin group home.
Texas' largest medical cannabis facility opens in Bastrop
The state’s largest medical cannabis facility is now open in Bastrop. Texas Original's new facility is nearly 10 times the size of their existing headquarters.
Austin safety pilot program results show decrease in left-turn crashes with pedestrians
Austin's Vision Zero program started a pilot last year, putting up delineator posts and speed humps to try to reduce the number of left-turn crashes where pedestrians are hit. The results are now in.
Austin ISD sues North Austin residents over plans to sell former school site
Austin ISD is suing residents in North Austin over plans to sell a former school site. Neighbors said the district’s proposal could permanently change their community.
Suspect robs victim at North Austin bank, steals their car: APD
Police are looking for the suspect accused of robbing a victim and stealing their car in North Austin.
Austin approves $150K filming incentive for Apple TV series 'Brothers'
The City of Austin approved a $150,000 incentive award for the upcoming Apple TV series 'Brothers' starting Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson.
Drunk driver crashes into East Austin tattoo shop
An East Austin tattoo shop is feeling the impact this holiday season after a driver crashed into their building.
Texas doctors warn against using ChatGPT as a self-diagnostic tool
Texas physicians say a rising number of patients are turning to ChatGPT for healthcare advice, and depending on how they're using it, the technology can either help or hinder their care.
Austin real estate agents warn sellers to be wary of predatory offers
Nationwide, more than half of all homes have declined in value over the past year per recent data from Zillow. But here in Austin, that's the case for almost 89% of homes.
Australia mass shooting: College Station rabbi among victims in attack
A rabbi from Texas A&M is in Australia to be with his son. His son was among those shot in the Hanukkah celebration attack this past weekend.
How much does Austin make from the ACL Music Festival?
The Austin City Limits Music Festival generates about $500 million for the economy. But, the Austin-based company that produces the festival only pays the city $103,000 to use Zilker Park.
Austin Energy announces 10-year electric resiliency plan
Austin Energy has announced a $735 million 10-year plan to improve their infrastructure to better withstand severe weather. This comes after a year of stakeholder meetings and analysis.