BackPack Program provides children with nutritious food
The Austin Board of REALTORS Foundation and the Central Texas Food Bank will assemble snack bags for the food bank’s BackPack Program.
Austin weather: Hot and dry spell continues but relief coming
The hot and dry spell continues today but will end later this week.
Downtown Austin business hires private investigator after several burglaries
A local business has hired a private investigator after several burglaries. Lance Armstrong’s bike shop in downtown Austin has been hit seven times in 10 months and a couple of suspected burglars are still on the loose.
Texas-based ammo vending machines criticized by gun control advocates
Gun control advocates are concerned about bullets being sold out of vending machines after a Texas-based company placed its ammunition retail machine in several stores across the country.
Westlake standout Theo Gillen selected in first round of 2024 MLB Draft
Westlake shortstop Theo Gillen was the 18th overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft.
West Campus condo owners find squatters in their units
Condo owners at 1700 Nueces Street in West Campus found squatters in their homes over the weekend.
Man found dead in North Austin identified: APD
The Austin Police Department (APD) identified a man found dead in North Austin.
Victim killed in East Austin murder-suicide identified: APD
The Austin Police Department has identified the two bodies found at an apartment complex in East Austin.
Austin weather: Hot, dry days but relief on the way?
Hotter and drier days are ahead as we start another week.
President Biden postpones trip to Austin after attempted assassination on Trump
President Joe Biden has decided to reschedule his planned trip to the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
Rainey Street Trailhead opens to the public
The Rainey Street Trailhead is now open to the public.
Sightings of potentially toxic algae ramp up in Lady Bird Lake
Officials are reporting a rapid surge in sightings of potentially dangerous algae at Red Bud Isle and Auditorium Shores over the last couple of weeks.
Dog's death not connected to toxic algae: LCRA
The death of a dog that swam in Lake Travis on July 4 is not connected to toxic algae, according to test results from LCRA.
Shots fired on UT Austin campus, suspect at large: UTPD
UTPD officers are looking for a suspect connected to shots fired on campus in the area between the Moody Center and the former site of the Frank Erwin Center.
Moriah Wilson's family files suit against Kaitlin Armstrong, mother, sister and ex-boyfriend
The parents of murdered cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson are again suing their daughter's convicted killer Kaitlin Armstrong, along with family members and her ex-boyfriend.
APD investigating 3 different homicides within one week
The Austin Police Department is investigating three homicides within the past 10 days. They are still looking for two suspects connected to the killings.
$5.9 billion city budget proposed to Austin mayor, council
The $5.9 billion budget prioritizes community-focused investments in critical areas as well as addressing long-term growth.
Homicide investigation in North Austin after man dies from injuries
The Austin Police Department is investigating a homicide near Rutherford Lane and Grayledge Drive.
Efforts continue as crews work to restore power in Houston
Efforts continue as utility crews work to restore power to over a million people after Hurricane Beryl plowed through Houston. These crews include line workers from Austin Energy.
Suspect arrested after SWAT incident in South Austin
A suspect is now in custody after a SWAT incident in South Austin, the Austin Police Department said.