Williamson County EMS has received the AHA's Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Plus Award for the 10th consecutive year for exceptional care of heart attack patients.

President Biden will visit Austin on July 29 to honor the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act at the LBJ Library, after postponing his trip due to a previous illness.

Texas Democratic delegates endorse Vice President Harris for a presidential run, despite her low approval ratings among the state's broader electorate.

San Marcos extends its pilot program with Spin, offering 24/7 electric scooter services, with a 20% return discount and aims to improve transportation equity.

IDEA Public Schools partners with iHeart Media to offer free meals and backpack giveaways to support families in need as the new school year approaches and the community recovers from Beryl.

Schools in Central Texas and the Stevens Point area announce their start dates for the 2024-25 academic year, ranging from early August to early September.

A fire at Sterling Springs Apartments in South Austin was controlled with no injuries, but the cause remains under investigation. Traffic on West William Cannon Drive has reopened.

Austin celebrates National Ice Cream Day with special deals and flavors from local vendors and national chains. Proceeds from some sales go to charity.

Austin is expected to experience thunderstorms and possible flooding, with high temperatures and a persistent wet weather pattern bringing relief from recent heat.

An Amber Alert is issued in Gonzales County, Texas, for two missing boys, Lucas and Lukane Mendez, believed to be in danger. Authorities are searching for them and suspect, Martin Mendez.

Lee Isaac Chung's "Twisters" garners praise for balance between special effects and character development, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Glen Powell.

Austin, Texas anticipates a break from intense heat with a possible high of 97 degrees and chances of rain throughout the week, as the National Weather Service and KXAN forecast storms and up to 4 inches of rain post-weekend.

A Georgetown man was sentenced to 45 years for meth distribution following a sting operation and jury trial in Williamson County. He was also fined $10,000 and had prior convictions.