The Travis County Sheriff's Office and ACC have launched a vocational program at the Travis County Correctional Complex to prepare inmates for future employment.

Governor Abbott announced the 2024 Governor’s Small Business Summit in Sweetwater to support entrepreneurs, offering resources, networking, and expert advice for business growth.

The Austin Police Department and Council Member Velásquez are actively supporting Domestic Violence Awareness Month, while APD reports a disturbing increase in domestic assault cases.

Austin's weather features patchy morning fog, mostly cloudy skies, and a high near 91 degrees today, with a nighttime low around 66. A cold front late next week might bring rain.

The article describes a fatal shooting of a teenage girl, Za'Riyah Sheffield, in Austin and the arrest of a 16-year-old male suspect involved in the incident.

Dearing Elementary in Pflugerville resumed normal activities after being placed in "secure" mode due to a nearby police search for a car theft suspect.

A training exercise by the Austin Fire Department led to a real medical emergency, resulting in the hospitalization of an actor involved in the drill.

A driver was killed in Austin when their Kia ran a red light and hit a truck tractor on SH 71; identified as Tracy Daspit, the accident is under DPS investigation.

Scientists at UT Austin developed a new thermal interface material for efficient cooling in electronics, potentially reducing data center cooling needs by 13% and overall energy consumption by 5%.

Eight Austin restaurants are featured in Texas Monthly's "50 Best Tacos in Texas," with the city's Nixta Taqueria ranking tenth for its enchilada potosina taco.

A pedestrian died in a collision at the intersection of S US 183 Highway SB and Burleson Road in Austin, marking the city's 72nd fatal crash of the year. The APD is investigating the incident.

The Austin City Council is set to vote on a new police contract and a shared public safety HQ, after the APD operated without a contract since March 2023. The deal includes a 28% pay increase over five years for officers.

Kyle Police are searching for Chloe Allaway, 21, and her 11-month-old son Osiris, last seen Monday wearing a light shirt, dark shorts, and pink Crocs with a black stroller.