St. David's announced a $27.7M project at Round Rock Medical Center to add 34 beds and expand electrophysiology services, boosting local inpatient and cardiac capacity. The work is slated to finish by the end of 2026.

Cloudy and cool Thursday in Austin. Showers and storms arrive Friday with the risk of heavy rain and localized flash flooding.

A masked group tried to force their way into the Church of Scientology’s Mission of Houston in a stunt tied to the viral “speedrunning” trend. Church officials and police condemned the attempt.

Austin police say they're investigating a homicide in the 15400 block of FM‑1825; a media briefing was scheduled at the Cinemark parking lot in the pre-dawn hours.

Cloudy, muggy Wednesday in Austin with a slight chance of afternoon storms. A cold front arrives late Wednesday and brings a cooler, breezy Thursday.

Leander is running a May 4–15 trial that will send two Skydio drones to real 911 calls to measure response times and public-safety benefits. Officials say the data will decide whether to make the program permanent.

DPS and partners arrested 11 people in a three‑day Bell County online sting; investigators say undercover decoys posed as teens and four arrested were active‑duty service members.

Cloudy and muggy Tuesday in Austin with highs near 87°F. A midweek front brings storm chances and cooler temperatures Thursday.

Three Austin women say they were banned from the Capitol after an August 2025 protest and have asked a federal judge to review the bans as unconstitutional.

City data show licensed short-term rentals are up and STR-related hotel-occupancy tax collections have climbed, as platform rules and a new licensing portal roll out.

UT Arlington will lead a $4M, state-backed project with Rice to deploy a radar-integrated, real-time flood-warning network across the Texas Hill Country. The platform aims to deliver location-specific depth forecasts to emergency managers.

7 Brew is planning a roughly 550‑sq‑ft drive‑thru at the former Sonic on De Zavala Road, with construction slated for July as part of a wider Texas buildout.

Clear Monday morning and about 61°F. Highs near 85°F today and near 90°F Tuesday with gusts to 25 mph; isolated storms possible midweek.