Austin-Bergstrom International Airport provides travel tips for the holiday season, advising early arrivals and offering alternative travel and parking suggestions to ease congestion.

Austin law enforcement, with help from ATF and FBI, has arrested Derek Gillespie after finding explosive devices in his home, linking him to a series of explosions in the area.

The Hays County Mental Health Court received a $10,000 grant from the Texas Bar Foundation for expungement services, aimed at aiding the reintegration of its graduates.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott appoints 21 members to the Family Violence Criminal Homicide Prevention Task Force to analyze risks and strategize prevention.

Governor Greg Abbott reshapes his Budget and Policy team, appointing Tabatha Vasquez as Senior Advisor, Cory Fish as Policy Director, and Fisher Reynolds as Budget Director.

Two custom headstones — one a veteran’s marker — were taken from North Belton Cemetery. The family has started a fundraiser and is asking for tips to find the markers.

The Texas Supreme Court declined to review Austin’s voter‑backed marijuana decriminalization law, leaving an appeals‑court injunction in place and the measure effectively blocked for now.

An Austin pain doctor and Advanced Pain Care will pay $13.6M to settle allegations they billed for unnecessary urine drug testing.

Williamson County Fire Marshal reminds residents of fireworks regulations, advising safety measures and the use of an interactive map to find legal detonation areas for New Year's celebrations.

Travis County Sheriff's Office seeks public help in locating missing woman Guadalupe Atonal-Hernandez, with a cognitive impairment, last seen on December 15.

A young driver died in a rear-end collision on North Mopac Expressway, Austin. Police are investigating the crash that marked the city's 88th fatal incident of the year.

A Miami judge denied bond for Courtney Clenney, who has been jailed since August 2022 on a second‑degree murder charge; the judge wants the case tried in early 2026.

Kevin Durant and partners are opening Austin Sports Club, an upscale sports bar and restaurant in downtown Austin. The project will occupy the former J. Prime space at 205 E. Third St.