FBI Seattle says a Texas couple were indicted in a psychic fraud that allegedly stole millions from vulnerable victims.

Council will see designs next Tuesday for a 109,000‑sq‑ft City Hall and a revamped Hopkins Street civic corridor.

Red River Cultural District's Hot Summer Nights revealed a 2026 lineup with 130+ local acts July 16–18; new venues and kid‑friendly programming were added.

Abbott told regulators to make data centers pay for interconnection and infrastructure to protect Texans from higher electric and water costs.

A members-first indoor golf club has arrived in Southwest Austin with two 40-foot simulator bays, TrackMan analytics, memberships and league play.

Papercut, an East Austin cocktail lounge and gallery, made Esquire’s 2026 Best Bars list. Its rotating art program and experimental 'Expressions' cocktails drew national and industry attention.

UT Austin will lead the NNME South node, convening 104 partners and industry-backed training to prepare technicians and engineers for thousands of chip jobs across 10 states.

Texas State will add San Marcos' first Qdoba inside Jones Dining Center after a summer remodel. Permit records show work from June 1 to Aug. 15 for a roughly 700 sq ft buildout.

Austin ISD is presenting two draft boundary scenarios — Oak and Elm — and holding regional and virtual workshops in June to gather family feedback. The district will use comments to refine a final plan.

A San Antonio hearing kept Logan Paul’s defamation case against Coffeezilla alive as judges weigh whether CryptoZoo criticism crossed into false, damaging claims. The suit seeks damages and opens a test of online investigative reporting versus opinion.

The Texas Medical Board has temporarily suspended Dr. Samuel Byungsung Lee's Texas license after a Florida manslaughter charge tied to a patient's death. A hearing is pending.

At an Austin hearing Thursday, lawmakers clashed over whether HB 2127's broad preemption is being enforced or ignored. The debate could prompt new enforcement tools ahead of the 2027 session.

Cloudy, muggy Friday with scattered storms and a high near 86°F. Brief heavy downpours possible; plan for a soggy commute.