The push could let Texas students skip a full year of tuition, fees and housing costs in high-demand fields.

One commissioner voted no, calling the petition process backward, but a May 2027 ballot question now looks likely.

A resident's records request found outside agencies searched Pflugerville's license plate data 315 times for every one local police search.

An engulfed barn threatened to spread along County Road 138 as crews from four agencies converged under Williamson County's active burn ban.

Houston-area homeowners already pay over $5,600 a year; Abbott wants fortified roofs to earn discounts before 2027.

The Contemporary Austin's family fest returns October 18 with wearable design and a community-made quilt on Lake Austin's shore.

The West Lake Hills pizzeria shut its doors August 10, but a new Domain Northside spot keeps slices flowing until November.

A Hutto man now faces a first-degree trafficking charge after a Central Texas sweep pulled in five other suspects from Leander to Georgetown.

Crews found the swimmer in just 17 feet of water off Pace Bend Park after searching through the night.

Anthoneil Williams II, 17, was holding a water bottle, not a gun, when officers opened fire in northeast Austin.

Eleanor Holman, 17, left home without a phone, money, or bags — deputies say she may be using the name Elliot.

The six-story tower brings a new cath lab, MRI and expanded ER to a hospital that once didn't exist in Williamson County.

The Houston-born scratch kitchen debuts Friday at 3800 N. Lamar with a dog-friendly patio and its first Austin bar.