The City of Austin will update its AB+C Portal, causing a service interruption from August 8-12. Users are advised to complete tasks before the downtime or wait until the update is complete.

Texas DPS captures murder suspect Naudy Hernandez Perez in Frio County after a miles-long manhunt assisted by K-9 Bona.

The Manor Police Department is seeking public help to identify suspects in a July 21st drive-by shooting, asking for surveillance footage featuring a Dodge Charger or Challenger. No injuries were reported.

Game stores in Austin have recently experienced burglaries, with Game Kastle's latest incident resulting in a loss of $6,000 in collectibles. Owners are now improving security measures.

VP Kamala Harris's immigration agenda is met with criticism from Texas Republicans, labeling her as "border czar" and blaming her for a surge in undocumented entries, despite her focus on addressing root causes of migration in Central America.

Austin's weather today forecasts a 50% chance of rain with possible new rainfall between half and three quarters of an inch and a high of 87 degrees. Evening chances dip to 20% with a low of 73 degrees.

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson has filed for reelection in the November mayoral race, seeking a full four-year term after an abbreviated tenure that began in 2023.

Austin secures a $47.9 million EPA grant to mitigate transportation-related environmental impact, aiming to improve transit services and infrastructure, and promote a shift in commuting behaviors.

A crash on Bagdad Road in Cedar Park caused closures and delays, but the roadway reopened later with police managing the scene and traffic flow returning to normal.

A grandmother in Lockhart uses retirement funds to give out free backpacks to local students, marking the 4,000th backpack this year through her educational aid foundation.

Two missing children from Gonzales County were found safe following an AMBER Alert. Details of their recovery and the status of Martin Mendez, initially sought in their disappearance, remain undisclosed.

The Austin-Round Rock metro area's unemployment rate increased slightly to 3.8%, despite the addition of 4,900 jobs, remaining below state and national rates.

Austin experiences near-record heat with clear skies, but flood advisories and scattered storms are expected, with rising temperatures and heat index values. Community efforts aim to mitigate heat risks.