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Kyle police say license-plate readers helped trace a getaway car after an armed robbery on Dacy Lane; two 19‑year‑olds were arrested and charged with felonies.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Southwest will start a weekly Saturday nonstop between Austin and San José on March 13, 2027. The service follows a major Austin expansion and new crew base that the airline says will add jobs.
Politics & Govt in ...
James Talarico challenged Ken Paxton to three televised debates; Paxton's campaign says he will debate but dates and hosts are not yet set.
Autonomous taxis are triggering dozens of 911 calls after riders fall asleep mid‑trip, straining Austin's emergency resources and prompting calls for new rules.
Weather & Environment in ...
Flood Watch covers Austin through Thursday evening with heavy, slow‑moving storms. Officials warn of rapid street and creek flooding — avoid flooded roads.
ATF and Capital Area Crime Stoppers are offering up to $6,000 after 34 GLOCKs were stolen from a Pflugerville distributor.
Pflugerville approved a six‑year interlocal agreement to move ambulance service from Allegiance to Travis County ESD No. 2, with the transfer set for Oct. 1, 2026.
Food & Drinks in ...
A beloved Georgetown coffee trailer is setting down roots at 1005 S. Rock St.; owners Madison and Jack Vacek aim for a late-summer storefront opening.
Flood Watch in Austin through Thursday evening. Repeated heavy storms may cause flash and urban flooding.
A Tacodeli employee says he was fired after calling 911 when a customer suffering a snake bite sought help; the chain disputes his version of events.
Austin Fire responded to reports of smoke on the 18th floor at 507 W. 23rd St.; streets are blocked near the Skyloft high-rise.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Austin Energy raised its residential solar rebate to $4,000 for systems above 3 kW. Here’s who qualifies, how to apply and what changed after federal credits ended.
Arts & Culture in ...
The Austin Symphony's 2026–27 season doubles as a farewell for Peter Bay, featuring Yo‑Yo Ma, Joshua Bell and a staged Bernstein one‑act.
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