Texas Governor Abbott appoints Ryan D. Larson and Terence Davis to the Child Protective Investigations Advisory Committee to improve child welfare system integrity.

The Texas Volts join the Athletes Unlimited Softball League and will call Round Rock's Dell Diamond home, with Cat Osterman as GM and Ricci Woodard as head coach.

A new Latin‑infused nightclub quietly opened in the former Prohibition space, offering Friday salsa lessons, monthly wellness pop‑ups and a hidden performance stage.

Suspected explosive devices were found near Dime Box, and deputies secured the intersection while experts evaluate the scene. Officials warned residents to avoid the area and said evacuations were possible.

Gov. Abbott awarded Tekscend Photomask a $15.2M TSIF grant to expand its Round Rock facility, backing a $223M investment and about 50 local jobs.

Rollin Smoke BBQ says it was burglarized twice this week; the owner reports a ransacked walk-in and stolen cases of brisket. Police have been notified and neighbors have checked in to help.

Austin police are investigating the death of Josh Prosser, found with head injuries in North Austin, after being unresponsive on a sidewalk during an e-bike trip. His belongings were missing, and the family and online community seek answers.

A Travis County hearing will consider motions to clear four men's records in the 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders after new forensic links to a different suspect.

A $100 million gift from Austin FC part‑owners Tench and Simone Coxe will accelerate UT Austin’s plan for a new academic medical center. The unrestricted donation targets a UT hospital and an MD Anderson location.

Five individuals were arrested during an ICE protest in Austin, with charges ranging from obstructing a highway to interference with police duties. The demonstration followed the ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis.

A man was shot at Capitol Crossing Apartments Monday night and taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police say the suspect fled and the investigation is active.

Austin's weather forecast promises clearer skies and mild temperatures, with light winds and low chances of rain, promising pleasant conditions for outdoor activities.

Austin Police are investigating a man's death in North Austin, marking the fourth homicide in the city this year, after he was shot and found with trauma to his body. No suspects are in custody yet.