Texas Governor Greg Abbott announces the Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community program to boost travel and economic development in Texas communities.

The Ford F-150 is the most popular used car in Texas for 2023, with the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Ram 1500 also in high demand, according to an iSeeCars analysis featured in a KXAN report.

A 19-year-old was attacked by a machete-wielding man in Austin, sustaining severe injuries. The 24-year-old assailant faces charges. Community support rises via a GoFundMe campaign.

A group in Round Rock, Texas, submitted over 4,000 signatures to support a proposal for more billboards, aimed to enhance public safety and local business visibility.

K Pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot plans to open new locations in Austin and Kansas City, offering an interactive dining experience with all-you-can-eat grilled meats and vegetables, and flavorful hot pots.

Austin prepares to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with a march, festival, and food drive. Road closures are expected during the event. Activities across the region commemorate King's impact with service projects and historical remembrance.

An 11-year-old boy, Stephen Ellis, has become the youngest volunteer tour guide at the Bastrop Museum's WWII exhibit in Texas, leveraging his passion for history and family military background.

Charles Kent Kubie was arrested at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, charged with making a terroristic threat on a Delta flight, causing delays.

Austin Pets Alive! seeks emergency fosters for animals due to a cold snap, with over 250 locals showing interest. The shelter is raising funds for improvements but needs immediate help.

The Central Texas Food Bank prepares for a cold front by scheduling food distribution events and seeking donations and volunteers to serve communities in need.

Police responded to a suspicious incident at Regency Dell Ranch Apartments in Round Rock, which was declared "isolated" with no immediate danger to the public.

Police arrested Ashton Kaine Talley for a machete assault in Austin, where one victim sustained life-threatening injuries. Talley faces multiple charges and is held in Travis County Jail.

Austin is gearing up for two cold fronts with high winds and potential severe weather, including a Wind Advisory with gusts up to 50 mph, and a significant drop in temperatures early next week.