Thousands protest at State Capitol as part of nationwide 'Hands Off!' movement
The steps of the State Capitol were packed shoulder to shoulder Saturday afternoon with protesters.
Round Rock police search for missing man
Round Rock police are asking for the public's help locating a missing 34-year-old man.
Candida auris, a deadly fungus, is on the rise in hospitals, senior facilities
Cases of Candida auris, a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus, are rising in hospitals and senior care centers across the U.S.
Bull rider Dylan Grant dies after injuries sustained in Wharton, Texas, event
Bull rider Dylan Grant died after being injured during the Wharton County Youth Fair Xtreme Bulls event on Thursday in Texas.
Texas AG Ken Paxton's former aides awarded $6.6m judgement in whistleblower case
On Oct. 1, 2020, the whistleblowers told the Office of the Attorney General that they had gone to the FBI, accusing Paxton of using his office to help political donor and Austin real estate developer Nate Paul.
I-35 expansion: Construction underway on Capital Express North, South projects
Construction is underway on TxDOT's Capital Express North and South projects.
Stagecoach Inn reopens historic restaurant
After a brief hiatus, Salado's Stagecoach Inn celebrated the reopening of its historic restaurant.
IRS to cut up to 25% of staff, starting with civil rights office, sources say
The IRS has begun layoffs that could slash up to 25% of its workforce, starting with the closure of its civil rights office. The cuts are part of broader Trump administration efforts to shrink the federal government.
Snake season in Texas. What you should do if you encounter one
It's snake season in Central Texas. As the reptiles slither out of hiding and into your line of sight, there are ways to avoid getting bitten.
Driver in deadly I-35 multi-vehicle crash was sober, attorney says
The attorney for the man accused of causing a deadly pile-up on I-35 on March 13, said an independent lab did not find traces of drugs or alcohol in his blood sample.
Austin shooting: Man shot, killed in downtown; police looking for suspects
Austin police are looking for two people involved in the deadly shooting of a man in downtown Austin on Monday, March 31.
Austin Convention Center expansion: Some lane closures begin April 4
Lane closures have started around the Austin Convention Center as crews start the convention center expansion project.
Gov. Greg Abbott activates emergency resources ahead of possible flooding, storms this weekend
Governor Greg Abbott ordered the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources with increased threats of severe weather and flash flooding across the state this weekend.
Nearly half of National Weather Service offices critically understaffed, report warns
A new AP investigation reveals that nearly half of National Weather Service offices are facing critical staffing shortages, with experts warning the gaps could put lives at risk during severe weather season.
Maryland man deported to El Salvador must be returned to the United States, judge says
A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to arrange for the return of a Maryland man to the United States after he was mistakenly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison.
Westlake students working on security app for local law agencies
Westlake High School students are getting to present their Business Incubator Class projects on pitch night,
Austin weather: Severe storms and hail threat
The countdown is on for all the ingredients for storms late tonight.
Frisco track meet stabbing suspect: ‘I did it’
The 17-year-old accused of fatally stabbing a Frisco student athlete during a track meet allegedly admitted to the crime. He also asked officers if his actions could be considered self-defense, according to a newly released arrest report.
Texas measles outbreak 2025: State reports 59 new cases, total cases rise to 481
State health officials reported 59 new measles cases Friday.
Newsom urges California-made products to be exempt from Trump tariff retaliation
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday released a 30-second video saying how much he values global trade, imploring international companies not to retaliate with counter-tariffs on products made in California.