The Zilker Eagle mini train has resumed operations in Austin's Zilker Park with a new route and free inaugural rides, overcoming track erosion and technological challenges.

Texas AG Paxton secured a court injunction against a new ATF rule on private gun sales, arguing it's unconstitutional. The rule is now halted in plaintiff states.

The Austin Police responded to a suspicious package at Cortez Elementary, urging the public to avoid the area as they investigated. Traffic was disrupted due to the incident.

Texas conservatives are working to roll back the state's countywide polling system, which election officials warn may confuse voters and incur high costs.

Cedar Park holds a fentanyl awareness panel after a teen's death, highlighting the dangers and promoting the use of 'poisoning' over 'overdose' to describe such fatalities.

Governor Abbott appoints three judges to the newly established Fifteenth Court of Appeals in Texas, aiming to centralize appellate jurisdiction and streamline legal proceedings.

A search is underway for a man who went missing while swimming in the Colorado River in Bastropa. Emergency services responded on Monday night to search the challenging conditions.

Texas faces an energy shortfall as summer approaches, prompting proactive investments from the Texas Energy Fund to meet heightened demands and upgrade grid infrastructure.

A water line break in North Austin prompted a boil water notice; despite repairs and restored supply, residents must boil water until safety is confirmed.

Bailey Middle School in Austin received a $3,000 grant to enhance their Garden to Café program with new wicking garden beds made from repurposed IBC totes, fostering sustainability and hands-on learning.

Andrew Brown was sentenced to life in prison for the continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14, and possession of child pornography, after a trial in Hays County.

The lawsuit against Travis County DA José Garza is likely to fail as a dismissal motion was filed, with the special prosecutor finding no evidence for Garza's removal.

The design for the Applied Technology expansion at ACC's Round Rock Campus is complete, with construction plans moving forward and a two-phase project including new buildings and renovations scheduled.