Austin faces a hot week with highs nearing 100°F, slight relief from breezes, and intermittent chances of showers and thunderstorms.

The Williamson Museum hosted its 19th annual Pioneer Days event, recreating 19th-century life with activities and historical demonstrations in Round Rock.

Maria Navarro-Sanchez was indicted in El Paso for supporting a terrorist group, marking a first in U.S. legal action against cartel-related activities.

Williamson County has maintained its AAA bond rating and plans to invest in infrastructure, issuing bonds for roads and parks, while refinancing debt to save on interest.

Austin Police arrested Kent Outten for the murder of Rex Johnson, linking him to another shooting. The community helped identify Outten, who allegedly shot Johnson on March 31.

Austin's weather forecast includes heat with highs nearing 99 degrees, mild rain chances, and gusty south winds. Nights will cool down, and a brief midweek respite from the heat is expected.

Travis County officials launch the F.L.A.M.E. initiative for increased wildfire readiness, educating on structural fortification, defensive landscaping, and the use of Class A roofs and specialized vent meshes to prevent fire damage.

Austin police arrested a 17-year-old for the shooting death of Jamie White during an apparent vehicular burglary, marking the city's 8th homicide in 2025.

Leander ISD started building their first Early Childhood Center, focusing on prekindergarten education and set to open for the 2026-27 school year, with strong community support reflected in a recent bond vote.

Austin Police seek help in identifying a robbery suspect from an April 30 incident at Chevron on S. Congress Ave.

Austin faces extreme heat with temperatures reaching up to 104 degrees, barely cooling at night. The forecast includes high temperatures above 100 degrees throughout the week, with slight chances of isolated showers offering little relief.

The City of Austin provides a guide for making a DIY air cleaner using a box fan and a MERV 13 or higher HVAC filter to improve indoor air quality during events like wildfires or Sahara dust.

Austin introduces a free shuttle service, "Zilker Loop," to alleviate weekend congestion at Zilker Park and Barton Springs, operating on weekends and holidays until September 1.