A Kyle man was charged with murder for a fentanyl overdose death on New Year's Eve, and he faces additional drug and weapons charges with a total bond set at $777,000.

Austin is forecasted to experience showers and thunderstorms with a high chance of precipitation and possible severe weather. The storms are expected to subside by Saturday for a sunny day.

Governor Abbott threatens to withdraw state funding from San Marcos if the city council passes a resolution urging a ceasefire in Gaza, sparking free speech debates.

Williamson County Parks Department is accepting soccer and football field reservations for Fall 2025 from April 28 to May 7, with confirmations by May 12.

A motorcyclist died in a crash in Austin, marking the 27th fatal traffic incident in 2023. The other motorcyclist is cooperating with the investigation. Authorities seek information from the public.

Austin Police arrested Gonzalo Mendoza-Gonzalez for the fatal shooting of Samantha Fernandez, marking Austin's 21st homicide. He faces first-degree murder charges.

Austin Police investigate the fatal shooting of Gabrielle Williams, marking the 20th homicide in Austin, with a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

Today's forecast in Austin includes mostly sunny skies with highs near 89°F, gusty winds up to 25 mph, and a chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day, with an 80% chance of rain in the afternoon.

Texas officials debate bond reform as violence by offenders released on bail increases, with proposed legislation targeting those posing safety risks.

A convicted man, David Powers, died after jumping off a bridge and attempting a carjacking in Texas following his escape from a Minnesota trial for rape and kidnapping.

Texas edges out Texas A&M 3-2 in a tense baseball game, with Dylan Volantis securing his 11th save for the Longhorns in the Lone Star Showdown series.

A fatal motorcycle crash in South Austin claimed one life and resulted in the closure of northbound I-35 lanes. The victim was participating in the Ride for the Fallen event.

The Hays Consolidated Independent School District proposes a nearly $1 billion school bond for expansions, new facilities, and upgrades, causing mixed reactions among voters.