Round Rock firefighters are initiating their annual Fill the Boot campaign to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, with in-person and online donation options.

Williamson County received the "Leading the Way" award for excellent service delivery, scoring high in a community survey and surpassing national averages in key areas.

A wanted man surrendered after a SWAT standoff in East Austin, where he initially refused to surrender to officers serving a federal warrant. No injuries were reported.

WCRAS celebrated the graduation of dogs trained by military veteran inmates in the Leashing Hope program, highlighting the mutual benefits for inmates and canines, with four dogs adopted.

The National Weather Service forecasts variable weather in Austin with chances of severe storms, fluctuating temperatures, and periods of sun and rain.

Loquat trees in Central Texas are ripe with sweet and tangy fruits, ideal for various recipes, promoting sustainable consumption and community sharing.

The City of Austin’s FY24 Annual Report showcases achievements in affordable housing and displacement prevention, with over 98,000 families aided and substantial funding for housing assistance.

Austin ISD began modernizing Oak Springs Elementary with 2022 bond funds, including security and learning space upgrades, aiming for completion in 2027.

Three people were critically injured in a Lake Travis boat fire caused by a fuel leak, with emergency services responding and no life-threatening injuries reported.

A woman was killed in what is being investigated as Austin's 21st homicide at the Jordan at Mueller Apartment complex. Authorities have not yet identified a suspect.

Austin's weather forecast includes sunny and cloudy days, with temperatures up to 95 degrees and a chance of showers and thunderstorms increasing midweek.

Texas faces a water resource strain due to the AI industry's data centers, raising concerns about sustainability amid drought conditions. Efforts are underway to implement water-saving technologies.

A corrections officer in Hays County was arrested for alleged sexual misconduct with an inmate and charged with Official Oppression and record tampering.