Manor ISD proposition could lower property taxes
The Manor ISD Board of Trustees approved a lower tax rate at a meeting that will go to voters in November.
Austin ISD back-to-school safety enforcement ramps up
Austin ISD is stressing back-to-school safety for all parents and drivers.
Dead newborn found at concrete industrial plant, according to Harris County sheriff
A dead newborn was reportedly found outside a concrete industrial plant in north Houston, a week after another infant was found inside a garbage pile, authorities say.
6 people arrested after shooting during Liberty Hill car chase
Six people were arrested after a stolen vehicle pursuit turned into a shooting in Liberty Hill, the sheriff's office said.
Man allegedly killed Crowley 16-year-old over video game 'smack talk', court docs say
Police say a man shot and killed a 16-year-old in Crowley on Sunday during a fight over a video game.
Burn ban issued for Travis County
A Travis County burn ban will go into effect starting Tuesday, August 20, and will remain in effect for 14 days.
Austin weather: Excessive Heat Warning for Central Texas
The heat is getting worse before it gets better. Much of Central Texas is under an Excessive Heat Warning until 9 p.m. on Wednesday
Kealing Middle School cancels classes for second day after fire
Kealing Middle School has canceled classes from August 20-21 due to a fire late Monday night.
Texas family killed on the way to UT-Dallas move-in day
An incoming college freshman and her parents died in a crash on their way to North Texas for move-in day.
'Concrete cancer': Lakeway city leaders look for solution
The Lakeway City Council was briefed at its recent meeting on findings regarding widespread issues with residential pools
Woman uses fraudulent checks to buy items at Home Depot
The Hays County Sheriff's office is asking for help identifying a woman who used fraudulent checks to buy items from a Home Depot in Kyle.
Voters to decide on property tax increase to help Austin ISD budget deficit
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees voted to put a potential property tax rate increase on the November ballot. The increase would help with the district's budget deficit.
After losing a child, Carrollton couple loses $50,000 in alleged surrogacy scam
After losing their 2-year-old in a drowning accident, the couple turned to surrogacy to grow their family. But not too long after they heard the baby’s heartbeat, the couple says nearly $50,000 of their money was gone.
Jugging robbery: Truck broken into, $8K stolen from Austin family
A 16-year-old is working to save money to buy a truck for this school year after criminals stole the money he planned to use to buy one. He believes he was a victim of jugging earlier this month.
Bastrop voters to decide on marijuana decriminalization in November
Decriminalizing marijuana is officially on the November ballot in Bastrop.
Austin weather: First responders warn people about dangerous heat conditions
Monday, August 19, was the hottest day of the year, so far, in Central Texas. First responders in Travis County are warning residents about the dangerous conditions, signs of heat-related illnesses and how to avoid them.
Santa Fe High School Shooting Civil Trial: Parents of student accused of killing 10 people found not liable
Parents of the admitted shooter, Antonios Pagourtzis and Rose Marie Kosmetatos, were on trial for the 2018 shooting that left 10 people dead and 13 others injured.
Austin ISD prepares for triple-digit temps on first day of school
Austin ISD is preparing for a very hot day for the first day of school.
Truck damaged from chair flying from balcony; Austin man frustrated apartment complex didn't pay
An Austin man is frustrated because an apartment complex refused to pay for damage to his truck. He believes they’re liable, but the complex said they aren’t.
Missing: Hays County Sheriff's Office searching for man
The Hays County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help finding 46-year-old Anthony Ruiz. His truck was last seen in Cedar Park.