Austin Community College District opens applications for its Summer 2024 Study Abroad Program for eligible students to experience global cultures while advancing academics.

Psychologist Dr. John Fabian assesses Gypsy Rose Blanchard, a victim of severe Munchausen by proxy, deeming her unexpectedly normal post-release. Detective Weber seeks law changes to tackle medical child abuse.

Joan M. Cooper, 76, died from injuries sustained in a December 17 crash in Austin, TX, after her sedan was struck by a pickup truck. APD is investigating the incident, the city's 90th fatal crash of the year.

The City of Austin Watershed Protection Department reports significant progress in flood mitigation, storm drain cleaning, erosion control, and pollution prevention, as detailed on their website.

An Arctic front brought a significant drop in temperature to Austin, TX, with gusty winds and a low around 23 degrees. The weekend forecast indicates clouds and potential showers, with a chance of thunderstorms and heavy rainfall into Monday.

Attorney General Ken Paxton's legal fight with four former employees who blew the whistle continues, despite his move to drop the lawsuit alleging waste of resources.

The new affordable housing community, The James on Grand Avenue, opens in North Austin, offering 275 units for families with incomes at or below 60% of the median, alongside amenities like a pool and after-school programs.

The U.S. 5th Circuit Court ruled that a Texas law limiting school library content is unconstitutional, a move celebrated by Austin's BookPeople CEO Charley Rejsek.

A water main break occurred on East MLK Jr. Blvd. in Austin, causing traffic disruptions before being controlled by 10 a.m. with crews responding swiftly.

The Texas Rangers celebrated their first World Series win, with a ceremony at the Texas Capitol where Governor Abbott will present a congratulatory proclamation.

Austin is considering a $2 million contract with McKinsey for an analysis to improve the city's homelessness programs, following challenges despite increased spending and efforts to enhance collaboration and service effectiveness.

Texas is extending Medicaid and CHIP postpartum coverage from two months to one year, effective March 1, 2024, as announced by Governor Abbott and HHSC.

Texas AG Paxton secured an en banc rehearing on the legality of buoys placed in the Rio Grande to curb illegal crossings, delaying their removal until the case's review in May 2024.