Austin-Bergstrom International Airport reported a marginal decrease of 0.17% in passenger traffic in July, with an increase in Frontier Airlines passengers, but a decrease in overall air cargo volume.

The Austin Independent School District faces scrutiny after 23 schools underperform, with 12 requiring urgent Turnaround Plans and a possibility of school consolidations due to declining enrollment.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott directs the TDEM to prepare for severe weather, anticipating heavy rains and potential flooding from Hurricane Lorena's effects and a cold front.

Eagle Pass, Texas, will host a Governor's Small Business Summit on September 11, 2025, as part of a series supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs in Texas.

Sonia Ramos was arrested for intoxication manslaughter following a fatal crash in southeast Austin on Labor Day, where passenger Sheyla Mascorro died.

Governor Abbott announced that 98 Texas schools have earned the Purple Star Campus Designation for supporting military families in the 2025-2026 academic year.

Gov. Abbott stressed the importance of firefighter training at a press conference, discussing urban wildfire response and new legislation for improved emergency capabilities in Texas.

A vehicle and a motorcycle collided in Austin, leaving Erik Tobias Billingsley, 22, dead in the city's 70th fatal crash of the year. Authorities seek public assistance in the investigation.

22-year-old Erik Tobias Billingsley died in an Austin traffic collision involving his vehicle and a motorcycle, marking the 70th fatal incident in 2025.

Austin Police are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting of suspect Raymond Lee Howard during an arrest operation. The incident is under joint criminal and administrative review, with body camera footage available to the public.

Clear skies and high temperatures are expected in Austin, with mostly sunny conditions and highs reaching 95-100°F. The weekend may see a 20-50% chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Steve Sarkisian, Texas Longhorns coach, cherishes pregame video calls with his parents, demonstrating his deep love for coaching despite the demands of college football.

Over 830 new laws take effect in Texas, impacting education, property ownership, public safety, and more, including limits on foreign property ownership and classroom changes.