Austin is adjusting its handling of police personnel records following a judge's ruling that withholding certain records was "unlawful." The city will comply with the APOA, which mandates release of these files upon request.

David Gunn has been appointed by Texas Governor Abbott to the First Court of Appeals, Place 4, with expertise spanning law and engineering, and affiliations with multiple legal organizations.

Terence Davis, a family law attorney, was appointed as a judge of the 480th Judicial District Court in Williamson County, Texas by Governor Greg Abbott.

Texas Democratic lawmakers seek DOJ probe into alleged voter rights violations, including voter roll purges, targeting Latinos, and intimidation of voter registration groups.

Texas has enacted a policy preventing transgender individuals from amending their birth certificates to match their gender identity, even with a court order, aligning with trends in other conservative-led states.

Fonda San Miguel, a Mexican restaurant in Austin, plans to open a new venue called Tzintzuntzan in 2025, expanding service to include breakfast and lunch.

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on I-35 in downtown Austin, causing all northbound lanes to close for investigation. Traffic was diverted, and no details about the victim or accident were released.

Police in Hutto, TX detained five individuals suspected of vehicle burglary and recovered two stolen vehicles, and they're urging residents to lock their vehicles to prevent theft.

Austin faces a 60% chance of rain with potential thunderstorms after 4pm and a high near 88 degrees, but the week may end drier with sunnier skies and cooler mornings.

A shooting in downtown Austin left one injured; police are searching for the suspect after a road rage dispute.

Garth Brooks will be inducted into the "Austin City Limits" Hall of Fame in its 50th season, celebrating his long-standing relationship with the show dating back to 1990.

The Austin Fire Department responded to a fire in southeast Austin on Sunday night, extinguishing it rapidly and searching the structure. No injuries reported; cause under investigation.

Williamson County in Texas is ramping up actions against illegal dumping with a 'clean it if you dump it' program, surveillance cameras, and enforcing penalties. This approach significantly reduced waste and saved taxpayer money.