Texas is investing $50 million in research on ibogaine for treating PTSD and addiction, with potential commercial benefits for the state. Governor Abbott supports the initiative, which could position Texas as a leader in ibogaine therapy development.

The article details the weekly weather forecast for Austin, mentioning a mix of showers, thunderstorms, and high temperatures nearing or exceeding 95 degrees.

The Austin Police Department has released details on the June 9th protests, including officer injuries, arrests made, and their public safety approach.

A Waco man was indicted for shooting a police K9 with a modified gun during a pursuit. He faces federal charges for possession of an unregistered firearm.

Williamson County Emergency Communications achieved dual accreditation from IAED as the first in Texas, signifying exceptional standards in emergency response services.

The article details the legacy of Barbara Jordan, for whom the Barbara Jordan Terminal at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is named, highlighting her historic political achievements and enduring influence in Texas.

The Texas THC Ban bill awaiting Governor Abbott's signature has stirred debate, with supporters like Senator West advocating for its role in limiting THC products among minors, and opposers like Rep. Harrison warning of economic harm and job losses.

Austin is in the final stage of a program to fight harmful algae in Lady Bird Lake using lanthanum-modified clay to limit phosphorus and curb algae growth.

Former APD Sergeant Brian Yarger resigned facing assault and official oppression charges over incidents involving excessive force. He is set for a plea hearing with a suggested 12-month deferred adjudication.

A fatal collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian in San Marcos is under investigation by the local police. The identity of the victim has not been released.

The Mayor of Taylor, Dwayne Ariola, rejected the annual Pride Month proclamation, ending five years of the city's support for LGBTQIA celebrations, according to FOX 7 Austin. Despite this, the Pride Fest will continue in June.

Two Texas cities, San Marcos and Austin, are tackling issues with automated license plate readers (ALPRs), focusing on privacy and oversight concerns after proposed expansions and renewals faced community opposition and were not implemented.

Inmate Benjamin Emery McGuire was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead at the Travis County Correctional Complex; an investigation is underway.