A 777‑acre Lake Travis compound combining two family ranches is listed at $100 million, complete with a marina and long‑dated water rights.

State records show Tacodeli is planning a Leander outpost with a roughly $600K buildout and a fall construction window. The move is part of a broader suburban expansion.

The State Board of Education approved core ideas to guide a major social studies rewrite, moving the overhaul forward amid protests over a proposed reading list and Bible excerpts.

Cold Weather Advisory in effect Saturday morning with wind chills in the teens. Sunshine returns and temps rebound into the 60s–70s next week.

Two Mexican nationals were sentenced for their roles in a human smuggling operation that resulted in a death; one man received 36 months and the other 45 months in prison.

Texas Governor Abbott declared a statewide disaster to preempt a New World Screwworm fly infestation, partnering with the USDA to establish a $750 million fly sterile facility.

Round Rock will get a Fizz Fuzion drive-thru March 7, blending custom sodas with games, a video-game room and free Wi‑Fi.

Playa Bowls opened Jan. 17 in Kyle, serving acai and pitaya bowls, smoothies, juices and catering from its Sprouts shopping center location.

A South Austin woman shot inside a home early Monday has died. Police say a man was first booked on assault charges and later re-arrested on a first-degree murder warrant.

Round Rock ISD’s police department plans a voluntary First Offender program to steer first-time vaping and THC incidents into education, counseling and short-term probation instead of juvenile court.

Central Texas schools announce closures and delays on Wednesday due to icy road conditions after a winter storm.

Texas Governor Abbott has urged the state Attorney General to revoke CAIR's nonprofit status, alleging the group sponsors terrorism and pushes radical agendas.

Austin hot‑chicken favorite Tumble 22 has opened at 18725 FM 685 in Pflugerville, serving its O.G. sandwich, six spice levels and housemade pies.