The City of Austin is tackling the issue of "tanglers," like plastic bags, that disrupt recycling machinery by urging residents to keep them out of blue recycling carts.

The article provides a detailed weather forecast for Austin, with overcast skies, mild temperatures, and chances of showers and thunderstorms, followed by clearer conditions later in the week.

New evidence and expert testimony suggest Texas woman Carmen Mejia, convicted in 2003 for the death of a baby, may have her life sentence overturned due to questionable forensic evidence.

The Austin Police Department announced the arrest of two suspects in a jugging crime, involving theft from a bank customer, thanks to a multi-division sting operation.

The family of Joshua Wright filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Hays County after he was fatally shot by a corrections officer while in custody, seeking damages and reforms in the Sheriff's Office.

A couple and their two dogs were found dead, likely due to carbon monoxide poisoning, in a tent in San Antonio.

A man died in Austin after a vehicle collision; the city's 84th fatal crash of the year. Investigations are ongoing, and APD seeks information from the public.

Austin Police are searching for two suspects involved in a 7-Eleven robbery on FM 969 Road, with a potential reward for information leading to their arrest.

The 16-year-old subject of an AMBER Alert, Nancy Argueta-Vasquez, was found safe and the alert was cancelled. Authorities are interviewing a man linked to her disappearance.

A Southeast Austin duplex fire displaced five people; no injuries were reported. An investigation into the cause is ongoing, and victims are receiving Red Cross and police support.

Travis County lifted its burn ban temporarily due to recent rainfall that reduced the risk of wildfires, with officials set to reassess conditions in the near future.

Stony Point High School was placed on lockdown due to reports of a possibly armed student; no threat was found and normal activities resumed after the lockdown was lifted.

Drones are set to patrol State Highway 130 in Texas as part of an intelligent infrastructure initiative, aiming to improve traffic control and security.