Sara Bareilles plays Bass Concert Hall on Oct. 6 as part of her Good Grief Tour, supporting her first full-length in seven years. Presales start June 8; general sale June 10.

Cloudy and muggy this morning in Austin; scattered storms possible today and locally heavy rain late Thursday into early Friday.

HydroGraph’s HGRAF shares swung from $0.15 to $8.37 as the company raised C$30M and opened an Austin HQ — even though fiscal‑2025 revenue was just $43,051.

Christopher Taylor filed a civil suit saying APD Chief Lisa Davis refused to reinstate him after his conviction was overturned; the city says it will defend.

A family-run Marble Falls restaurant founded by Hurricane Katrina evacuees is serving authentic Creole dishes — gumbo, étouffée and charbroiled oysters off Hwy 281.

Severe storms knocked out power for more than 21,000 Austin Energy customers Tuesday; crews worked amid gusty winds and continuing rain.

A near-eight-hour Austin hearing erupted after a TCOLE official floated encouraging consolidation of local police agencies — drawing swift pushback from unions and local chiefs.

A motorcyclist died Sunday night on North Lamar after a crash that briefly closed the road between Cooper Drive and West Rundberg Lane. APD says the SUV driver stayed at the scene and officers performed a sobriety test.

A Pedernales outage Sunday night left roughly 5,150 meters between Leander and Georgetown without power; crews were dispatched and PEC posted restoration estimates.

Clear and muggy this Sunday with highs near 93°F. Storm chances return Tuesday.

A lender‑led foreclosure has put the 246‑room Hyatt Centric at 721 Congress Ave on the courthouse auction block for June 2. The sale will decide who controls the downtown hotel.

A 4-year-old at a northwest Austin Montessori was hospitalized after eating a THC-infused lollipop from a birthday goodie bag; APD investigated and the school updated procedures.

Public records show LifeFamily is considering redeveloping its Mueller campus into a mixed‑use project with roughly 880 apartments and a parcel valuation near $47M.