The Texas Workforce Commission awarded $175,000 to two local boards for effectively connecting at-risk parents with employment, emphasizing child care support and community economic empowerment.

Campspot's 2024 rankings list the best camping destinations, featuring Austin, Denver, and spots in Florida, with a mix of nature, culture, and climate.

The Affordable Art Fair arrives in Austin this May, presenting works from global galleries with prices ranging $100-$10,000, plus workshops and talks.

Gavin Roberts pleads not guilty to the murder and evidence tampering charges in the 2022 death of Justin Haden in Austin, with his trial set for February 2024.

The Easton Hills apartment complex in southeast Austin is poised for redevelopment into a vertical mixed-use project, potentially offering 385 units and commercial space.

The Texas Division of Emergency Management is addressing the flood crisis with over 800 responders and 300 boats on standby. Texans are advised to remain cautious, with ongoing river flooding risks persisting.

Matias Segura has been unanimously appointed as the superintendent of Austin ISD until August 2028, earning $362,250 annually and completing certification requirements.

Chisholm Trail in Round Rock will be closed for signage installation on a pedestrian bridge as part of the Heritage Trail West project, on January 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

SB 17 prompts UT Austin to close its Multicultural Engagement Center, ending certain student groups and cultural graduation ceremonies, while creating the Division of Campus and Community Engagement to foster inclusion within new legal constraints.

CapMetro is celebrating its new Dove Springs Pickup Zone, the 11th of its kind, aimed to improve connectivity in Central Texas, with an event featuring local dignitaries.

The Hutto, Texas police used a drone to capture a fleeing suspect, highlighting the effectiveness of their drone program which started in October and has since contributed to around 10 successful missions.

Eight Austin chefs and restaurants made the James Beard Foundation's 2024 semifinalist list, with five local chefs nominated for Best Chef: Texas. Other categories also featured Austin culinary talents.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott cites constitutional rights to defend state self-determination in immigration matters, challenging federal enforcement policies.