Governor Abbott served meals at a volunteer appreciation event in Kerrville, thanking the community for aiding in rebuilding the Dietert Center after floods.

Governor Greg Abbott appoints a panel of experts to the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office Advisory Panel to reduce regulatory burdens and advance economic opportunity in the state.

An Austin police report disclosed the city's 83rd fatal crash of the year, where a woman pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle on East Riverside Drive. Witnesses are urged to contact authorities.

Austin Animal Services offers a free spay/neuter clinic for pets in Austin and Travis County, with additional free services like vaccinations and microchips.

Gov. Abbott appoints 14 members to the Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council for terms ending in 2027, including two new faces and 12 reappointments.

Texarkana College receives a $805,000 grant from the Texas Workforce Commission to train 335 workers in partnership with Graphic Packaging International.

Governor Abbott reappoints Weldon Riggs to the Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District until 2029, tasking him with water resource management in several Texas counties.

Austin's weather forecast predicts a sunny and warm weekend with highs in the 80s, ideal for outdoor activities. The trend continues into next week before a possible change on Wednesday with a chance of rain.

A firefighter received minor burns in an early morning fire in east Austin, while all residents and pets were safely evacuated. The cause is under investigation.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott orders a probe into Texas Southern University's finances following a state auditor's report on potential mismanagement of funds.

Round Rock Police Department has launched a Special Assignments Unit with e-bikes and off-road vehicles to patrol parks and trails, including a K-9 explosives-detection team for event security.

Travis County DA José Garza is preparing to drop murder and deadly‑conduct charges against APD Officer Karl Krycia in the 2019 Mauris DeSilva shooting, instead placing him in a training role. The move has drawn sharp criticism from the victim’s family.

A man indicted on nine felony child‑sex counts in Travis County pleaded to one injury‑to‑a‑child charge and received five years of deferred probation. The plea dismissed multiple other felonies that had been filed against him.