A Hays County corrections officer, Isaiah Tiger, was arrested for DWI off-duty and has been reassigned to administrative duty pending criminal and internal investigations.

Austin forecasts sunny days with fluctuating temperatures, highs around 68°F, and brisk north winds. Temperatures at night will drop, with minimal wind later in the week.

State records show Rivian has filed for a roughly 46,000‑sq‑ft sales and service center at 140 Crossroads Drive in Round Rock with construction estimated at $9.5M.

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Chris Moose and reappointed Jamie Becker, Ph.D., and Sangeeta Singg, Ph.D., to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.

The Texas Supreme Court finalized rules that hand the state control over which law schools qualify graduates to sit for the Texas bar, ending decades of ABA oversight. The order keeps current schools intact for now while opening a path for non‑ABA programs to seek approval.

TxDOT launched an awareness campaign to educate on identifying and reporting human trafficking, including employee training and distributing informational posters.

A fatal shooting in northeast Austin on Monday morning led to a victim's death, despite life-saving efforts. Austin Police Department is investigating without a suspect and seeking community assistance.

Texas Children’s added a dedicated helicopter in Austin — a $15M 'ICU in the sky' to speed critical pediatric transfers across Central Texas.

Layoffs at Empire Control Room have triggered boycott calls online ahead of Free Week, complicating the venue's recovery after a city-backed loan and new legal disputes.

Governor Abbott appoints three members to Texas' psychology board, promising to enhance mental health services' governance with their diverse expertise.

A 1970s-era, 12-story office at 211 Seventh in downtown Austin is on the market; JLL is marketing the Highland Resources-owned asset. Low occupancy and short-term leases have buyers eyeing conversion.

Video shows Austin officers in riot gear detain at least three anti‑ICE protesters outside the J.J. Pickle Federal Building amid nationwide demonstrations.

Round Rock Public Library and SCORE Austin are offering two free Biz.ability workshops in February for entrepreneurs, focusing on strategic planning and SBA resources.