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A Caldwell County deputy was injured after a car chase while trying to apprehend a suspect, resulting in a crash. The deputy was hospitalized; the suspect is in custody.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Texas House passed a bill increasing state oversight on public universities, potentially affecting course content and hiring decisions, raising concerns over academic freedom.
The Texas House has passed Senate Bill 8, mandating local sheriffs to cooperate with ICE on immigration enforcement, amidst concerns about its impact on communities.
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The TCSO is enhancing patrols on land and water for Memorial Day, focusing on preventing DUIs and promoting lake safety due to low water levels and hidden hazards.
The article discusses a public hearing for the proposed annexation of over 230 acres in an area, covering details of the land tracts involved in the development plans, scheduled for June 12, 2025.
A rise in guilty pleas for National Defense Area violations has been seen on the US-Mexico border, with 120 convictions. Two Mexican nationals were among those charged.
Weather & Environment in ...
Austin expects a hot week with potential thunderstorms, highs around 97-99 degrees, and heat indices up to 105. Rain chances increase Sunday onward, with gusty winds throughout.
Austin's HSEM postponed an Emergency Preparedness Pop-Up event, scheduled for May 21, due to facility repairs; rescheduled for December 10. Other events and resources are available for community preparedness.
Four more arrests were made in connection with the Juneteenth shooting in Round Rock that left two dead and 14 injured. Suspects face first-degree felony charges.
A hit-and-run in Austin led to the death of Erica Garza and injuries to two males; APD seeks the fleeing driver in the city's 30th fatal crash of 2025.
The online interactive map, Historic Landmarks Explorer, details over 100 historic sites in Round Rock, Texas, and includes educational resources on local history.
A grass fire consumed 10 acres in Caldwell County, Texas, due to illegal burning during a burn ban. Firefighters and agencies controlled the situation without injuries or structural damage.
One individual died and two were injured in a collision on Riverside Drive in Southeast Austin, as reported by CBS Austin. The road was closed but later reopened.
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