Royce Robison was sentenced to 15 years for intoxication manslaughter after a fatal crash that killed Crisanta Cazares. He'll also serve a concurrent 10-year term for aggravated assault.

Union leaders say ICE has detained at least five Austin ISD employees, including a teacher and food‑service staff. Families and schools say they’re short‑staffed and seeking answers.

Texas law enforcement detained 31 individuals for illegally driving during an operation with federal agencies, as reported by Governor Abbott's office.

Williamson County launches a Multisystemic Therapy program for troubled youth, preventing out-of-home placements thanks to $1.2 million in Texas state funding.

The Round Rock Public Library is hosting a seminar on December 7 to help people manage holiday stress, led by Xia Zeng, LAc, PT, using the "Bottom-Up" Method.

A federal court in El Paso halted Texas' congressional redistricting map, which Governor Abbott defends as reflecting conservative voter preferences. He plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.

Round Rock unveiled the new Lakeview Pavilion & Stage with a concert and festivities, anticipating its future as a key venue for community events and celebrations.

William Chris Vineyards jumped to No. 31 on The World’s 50 Best Vineyards list — the first Texas winery to crack the top 50. The Hill Country estate’s tasting programs and sustainable approach helped earn the global nod.

Austin’s FY26 budget raised electric, water and trash fees effective Nov. 1; the typical household faces about $80 more a year, though impacts vary by account type.

A 63-year-old man was found dead inside a cardboard box on Victory Drive. Austin police arrested a roommate and charged him with first-degree murder.

Ken Paxton sued Round Rock and Leander ISDs after they declined to post donated Ten Commandments posters, escalating SB 10 litigation in Williamson County.

Austin wins the Governance Award at the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact Global Forum for their local food system plan to improve sustainability, equity, and resilience.

Texas Governor Abbott reappoints Cliff Bickerstaff and Erin Lunceford to land resource boards until 2027, citing their expertise in finance, community service, law, and land management.