Williamson County Sheriff investigates a suspected fentanyl overdose death of a 31-year-old woman in Round Rock.

An alleged stabbing incident occurred at Covington Middle School in South Austin after a smoke bomb set off a fire alarm, with one student injured and investigations ongoing.

Mission Plasticos provides free breast reconstruction surgeries to women who can't afford them, as seen in the case of Gloria Infante, a Texas breast cancer survivor without insurance.

H-E-B breaks ground on a new store in Manor, Texas, addressing the area's food desert concerns, planning to open by Fall 2025 with amenities including a pharmacy and fuel station.

University of Texas astronomers utilized the JWST to image exoplanet AF Lep b, a 23-million-year-old gas giant and the smallest ever observed outside our solar system.

Caldwell County updated its disaster declaration to remove language implying immigrants pose a health risk, instead focusing on the impact of immigration on local resources.

Austin integrates AI into its single-family home building permit process, contracting with Archistar for a more efficient and transparent system, which is also a part of a national pilot initiative.

Pastry chef Amanda Rockman is set to open Rockman Coffee + Bakeshop in Austin, offering a variety of baked goods and drinks, including bakery collaborations and a takeout option.

Austin's piñata shops face challenges from rising rents, leading to the displacement and closure of long-standing businesses, altering the cultural fabric of East Austin.

Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick criticized Deloitte for mismanaging the Texas Energy Fund by processing a fraudulent application, resulting in a push to reclaim funds and review contracts.

The Austin Fire Department extinguished a house fire on W Braker Lane, with no injuries reported; the cause is under investigation.

Rep. Greg Casar leads a push to ban the herbicide Paraquat due to health risks, while agriculture and policy leaders discuss farm support amidst ongoing wildfires in North Dakota.

Austin's APD has reactivated its 40 ALPRs to aid in tracking stolen vehicles and individuals, amid privacy concerns and after a public debate on their use.