Texans protest against the GOP's redistricting plans, alleging undemocratic processes and racial discrimination, with public hearings revealing strong opposition to the mid-decade redrawing of district lines.

Two individuals were fatally shot in East Austin, including a TCSO corrections officer; the incident is under investigation but considered isolated with no ongoing threat to the public.

Two remain missing after Texas floods; recovery shifts to reconstruction, with potential tax hike for infrastructure repair and legislative focus on flood mitigation.

A body was found in the Llano River, prompting an investigation by local authorities. No missing persons reported; recovery was challenging due to high water levels.

San Marcos Police seek an additional suspect and witness in a fatal downtown altercation that left two men dead. They are also searching for a video of the incident.

TCSO appeals for tips in Juan Carlos Gomez's unsolved 2018 homicide; he was shot on FM 969 and later died. Witnesses reported a silver sedan chasing his truck.

Eddie García, previously Dallas PD chief, and now assistant city manager in Austin, is a finalist for Fort Worth's police chief role. His career highlights include reducing crime and improving morale.

A shooting near Texas State University in San Marcos resulted in two deaths; several were detained, with no ongoing threat, and police seek witness information.

Austin is set to experience a persistent heatwave, with near triple-digit daytime temperatures and mid to upper 70s at night. The National Weather Service forecasts little relief throughout the week.

Round Rock announces temporary evening closures of Hairy Man Road from July 21-25 for the construction of a new bridge and extension of Wyoming Springs Drive, necessitating detours.

A small plane crashed near Austin Executive Airport due to engine trouble; both passengers were unharmed. Firefighters and emergency services responded to secure the site.

Austin faces a stretch of sunny days with mid-90s temperatures, light breezes, and consistent evening lows in the mid-70s, according to the National Weather Service.

Austin's City Manager T.C. Broadnax presented a $6.3 billion budget to strengthen community services, facing challenges like federal funding cuts and tax caps amidst a $33.4 million deficit.