A body was recovered from Lady Bird Lake near Congress Avenue, with no foul play suspected. The deceased was a white female; her identity remains undisclosed. Traffic was affected, and the investigation is ongoing.

Austin police arrested Albert Garcia for cocaine and fentanyl distribution after a months-long probe, based on a tip and surveillance of his activities.

Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Gomez is linked to a murder and a shooting at UT campus; forensic evidence connected the crimes, leading to his arrest. He faces multiple charges, with further investigation ongoing.

Round Rock, experiencing growth, seeks resident input on water use through a survey for better management and conservation. The city also promotes water-efficient practices and has permanent watering restrictions in place.

The podcast "Latchkey Legends" by Varsity Generation Podcast, explores Generation X's unique experiences, featuring host Santanu Rahman and guest Karen Browning.

A Mexican national was sentenced to nearly eight years in prison for transporting undocumented immigrants as part of a crackdown on illegal immigration in the U.S.

Houston commuters experienced delays as cows escaped onto I-45, leading to lane closures and traffic issues. Authorities captured some, but the total number remains unknown.

Hays County Pet Resource Center and Central Texas Food Bank held a drive-up food distribution event in Buda, supporting residents and their pets in need.

Developments in Mario Damian-Rayas' murder case involve the arrest of suspect Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Gomez, who is linked to the crime by ballistic evidence and surveillance footage.

Texas spent over $5.1 million on AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial, with the House and Senate sharing the costs. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick criticized the spending, while former House Speaker Dade Phelan defended the expenditure transparency.

Mexican national Adrian Olan-Peralta was sentenced to 14 months in prison for assaulting a U.S. Border Patrol agent during an arrest in February 2024.

Austin's weather forecast includes clear skies, high near 84°F, south winds at 5-10 mph with possible gusts up to 25 mph. Increasing clouds and possible showers later in the week with temperatures in the mid-80s.

Lockhart Police are investigating a homicide near City Park, with a person detained and no active threat to the public, although residents are advised to avoid the area.