UT Austin launches a Speakers Bureau, simplifying the process for organizations to book university experts for speaking engagements at events and conferences.

Austin is revising local regulations to promote dense development around a planned $5 billion light rail, hoping to secure federal funding by encouraging transit-oriented growth.

A passenger has sued Lufthansa for injuries sustained during severe flight turbulence, alleging that the forecasted storm was ignored and that crew told passengers to delete evidence.

A man was charged with DWI after crashing into a police car at the Austin Marathon, causing officer injuries and additional property damage. He showed signs of intoxication and was arrested at the scene.

Authorities retrieved a body from Lake Austin near Mansfield Dam; the victim was pronounced dead, and the Travis County Sheriff's Office is investigating the case.

Harvard University's team developed a device that converts solar eclipses into sound for the visually impaired, which will be distributed for the April 8 eclipse.

A University of Texas/Texas Politics Project Poll shows 59% of Texans support stricter asylum policies, with heightened focus on border security and stark partisan divides on related issues.

Chef Damien Brockway showcases African American barbecue with a modern twist at Distant Relatives in Austin, merging traditional flavors with his fine dining background.

The No. 16 Texas Longhorns won their season-opening series against San Diego with a 9-4 victory, rallying in the middle innings thanks to San Diego's erratic pitching.

Austin is advancing plans to revitalize its cityscape with 'caps and stitches' to connect communities and enhance public spaces, as part of a $4.9 billion I-35 project.

Round Rock City Council approves $1.7 million for new downtown park and enhancements around the historic water tower, funded by 2023 bonds and city funds.

Abel Rodriguez, a UTSA freshman and former foster youth, was gifted a Subaru at the Austin Marathon, reducing his commute and strengthening ties with his mentor.

A house fire in Southeast Austin was extinguished by the Austin Fire Department, and one unresponsive dog was successfully revived; the fire's cause is under investigation.