Mum Foods Smokehouse in Austin makes USA Today's 2024 'Restaurants of the Year' list; it's recognized for its pastrami and traditional North-Central Texas barbecue.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announces a new Forward Operating Base in Eagle Pass to enhance border security and improve conditions for National Guard soldiers.

Texas AG Ken Paxton's trial for felony securities fraud is set for April 15, despite his failed dismissal plea arguing right to a speedy trial was violated.

Blues on the Green in Austin will continue with city council support and H-E-B funding, keeping the concert series free after facing earlier cancellation concerns due to costs.

One person was stabbed at a North Austin LA Fitness, with non-life-threatening injuries. Police apprehended the suspect nearby, who is expected to face aggravated assault charges. The gym is currently closed during the investigation.

Austin Police seek public's help in a hit-and-run that critically injured a 59-year-old cyclist on Dessau Road. The suspect and vehicle remain unknown.

A data breach in Williamson County, Texas, potentially exposed personal details after the 277th District Court was targeted by an unauthorized actor in November 2022.

Angela Chao, CEO of Foremost Group and sister-in-law of Mitch McConnell, died in a car accident in Texas, and details are being investigated. Her father will now chair Foremost Group.

Austin Community College District is considering expanding its free tuition program to include more students, such as homeschool, charter school, and GED graduates.

The historic Stagecoach Inn in Round Rock, dating from the mid-19th century, has survived as one of the city's oldest buildings and was moved across Brushy Creek to preserve its history.

Austin ISD is distributing free eclipse glasses for a safe viewing experience of the total solar eclipse on April 8 and incorporating the event into educational activities.

A person was hospitalized after a morning crash in northeast Travis County. Emergency services, including fire departments, responded and conducted a vehicle rescue. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

An Amber Alert has been issued for Tanya Jackson, a missing 12-year-old girl from Waxahachie, Texas. Authorities are seeking information to ensure her safe return.