A man used a girl's boarding pass to sneak onto a Delta flight, resulting in an investigation for security breach.

Travis County announces its 6th Expunction Expo on April 27, helping eligible residents clear old criminal records, with applications open until April 5.

A staff member crashed into T.A. Brown Elementary School, with the building remaining open as it is structurally sound. Authorities indicate alcohol was not a factor.

Austin faces a day of scattered showers and possible strong storms, with a 70% chance of rain and high temperatures near 67 degrees. Evening may bring severe weather, particularly hail, in the Hill Country region.

Traffic on MoPac Expressway South in Austin is expected to worsen by 2045, with a 42% increase in delays, as per a CTRMA study. Proposed solutions include express lanes to improve commute times.

The great-horned owl Athena returns to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center for the 14th year. A live 'nest cam' with night vision lets viewers watch her nesting activities online, via the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s channel.

Austin's plans to replace the Dougherty Arts Center face a cost spike to $61 million, over twice the original estimate, due to delays and rising construction costs.

Georgetown's water system maintenance from April 17 to May 17 may cause temporary discoloration and chlorine odor in tap water, but it remains safe for consumption.

Governor Abbott announces the first members of the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Consortium Executive Committee to bolster Texas as a leader in semiconductor manufacturing.

Austin Police Association and city officials resume negotiations on the Austin Police Department's Meet and Confer Agreement, focusing on long-term contract terms amid calls for policing reforms. Public live streaming of talks provides transparency.

Tammy Snow, a missing 57-year-old woman, was found dead in a wooded area in Llano County, Texas; an investigation by the Sheriff's Office and Texas Rangers is underway.

Ten years after Austin teacher Grace Chen's murder, the case remains unsolved, deeply affecting the community and her family who are still seeking justice and closure.

Texas reinforces its power grid with natural gas during freezing weather, despite leading in renewable energy capacity, to ensure reliability amid surging demands and extreme conditions.