Williamson County, affected by flash floods, sees community support with donations being accepted by the Central Texas Community Foundation to help impacted families.

Austin's weather forecast includes afternoon showers, high of 92°F, and a heat index up to 101°F. Evening chances of rain before 7 p.m. and highs in the mid-90s expected midweek.

Austin's weather forecast includes sun, sporadic showers, and a 40% chance of afternoon rain and thunderstorms today, with a high near 90°F. Evening storms are less likely. The pattern of sunny days with occasional rain persists throughout the week.

San Antonio's Independence Day weather may include showers and thunderstorms, with a 50% chance of rain and gusty winds. Evening and weekend outlooks show persistent chances of rain and mostly cloudy skies.

Mexican national Diego Zaragoza-Rios pled guilty to failing to register after unlawfully entering the US, resulting in a sentence equal to time served.

TxDOT is investigating a data breach where nearly 300,000 crash reports were accessed. Sensitive personal information may have been exposed. They're notifying impacted individuals and enhancing security measures.

A Mexican national in Waco, Texas pleaded guilty to two immigration offenses relating to a false Permanent Resident Card and address reporting failure.

The Travis County Sheriff's Office increases patrols on Lake Travis and roads during the July 4th weekend to promote safety and prevent impaired driving and boating.

The Austin Police are set to enforce a ban on motorized watercraft on Lake Austin during the Independence Day weekend to ensure safety. Non-motorized vessels are still allowed.

Parking at Commons Ford Ranch Metro Park will be limited during the July 4th weekend to manage visitor surge and ensure public safety; non-compliant vehicles may be towed.

Round Rock expands hazardous waste disposal hours at the local recycling center, offering more convenience for residents to dispose of materials safely.

A fire destroyed the Old Dickey-Givens Community Center in Taylor, Texas, with the building considered a complete loss. The cause is under investigation.

The Round Rock Public Library is hosting a pet food drive from June 30 to July 14, benefiting local animals and offering prize drawing tickets for donations.