Kyle Hawkins is appointed to the Texas Supreme Court by Governor Abbott; he will serve until 2026, bringing experience from public service and private practice.

Governor Abbott reappoints five members to the Texas Industrialized Building Code Council to guide industrialized housing and building standards in Texas until 2027.

Morgan Johnson has been appointed by Gov. Abbott to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, set to serve until 2031, bringing her legal and regulatory expertise to the role.

Hays County revamped voting sites for ADA compliance, ensuring better accessibility for disabled individuals, with relocations and closures of certain polling places.

Police investigate a series of burglaries at vape shops in Cedar Park and Pflugerville, where a stolen car was used to ram into the stores for access to steal merchandise.

Governor Greg Abbott announces NRG Energy's construction of a new $360 million natural gas facility in Harris County, Texas, which aims to support the state's grid and economic growth, targeting operational status by Summer 2026.

Greg Abbott appointed Kelly Rowe as chair and named Joe Fauth, Richard Kirkpatrick, Patricia M. Anthony, and Monica McBride to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards.

Thousands took part in Austin's "No Kings Day" protest, opposing Trump-era policies and advocating for active election participation. The peaceful rally focused on democracy and voting rights, drawing criticism yet emphasizing patriotic values.

A motorcycle-pedestrian collision in South Austin resulted in critical injuries Sunday evening. EMS provided life-saving efforts; the patient was taken to the hospital. Authorities are investigating the crash.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott received the John T. Walton Champion for Choice Award, recognizing his role in the establishment of a significant school choice program in Texas.

Governor Abbott appoints Brandon L. Simmons to lead Texas' Office of the Ombudsman for Institutional Policy and Oversight.

Round Rock, Texas, reaches an estimated population of 141,803, mirroring expansive suburban growth, with updated figures reflecting new housing and urban development.

A recorded clash involving Austin Police on 6th Street raised questions about use of force. An affidavit suggests the incident started with an attack on an officer. Responses vary, with calls for context and criticism of police tactics.