CBS Austin will air the "Burnt Orange Blitz" sports special on Tuesday to preview the Texas Longhorns vs. Arizona State Sun Devils Peach Bowl quarterfinal.

TDEM activates additional wildfire resources in response to increased risk in Texas, deploying firefighters, equipment, and aircraft to support local efforts.

Texas AG Ken Paxton has obtained a court ruling preventing the Biden Administration from discarding border wall materials until President-elect Trump takes office.

Fort Worth has surpassed Austin to become the fifth-largest city in Texas, with a population near one million, whereas Austin's growth has slowed down.

An injured bald eagle is receiving care at Austin Wildlife Rescue in Texas after being found with a broken wing. The recovery process is underway, coinciding with the eagle's elevated symbolism due to recent legislation.

Austin Energy has launched a new 10-year climate plan to ensure a carbon-free future with City Council's unanimous support, despite debates around the use of natural gas 'peaker' units.

TxDOT unveils a strategic plan to integrate AI for enhancing road safety and traffic management, focusing on areas such as infrastructure and data quality.

AAA Texas predicts lower fuel costs in Texas for the holiday season, with an average of $2.65 for regular unleaded, despite potential for price hikes due to increased travel. Nationally, GasBuddy expects the lowest Christmas Day prices since 2020.

Kyle, Texas, is actively addressing its increasing feral hog issue that is causing damage to parks and trails by hiring trappers, warning residents to take precautions, and monitoring the environmental impacts.

Two Party City stores in Austin will stay open despite nationwide closures, while others like Southpark Meadows and Capital Plaza confirm closing sales amid the company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

The Hill Country Galleria in Bee Cave sees a visitor surge during the holidays, prompting enhanced bike patrols from local police to address retail theft and maintain safety.

Austin Police investigate a homicide in Southeast Austin, where a man in his thirties was found shot dead in a vehicle on Huntwick Drive. No arrests have been made, and witnesses are urged to come forward.

Senator Ted Cruz outlines his vision for Texas, emphasizing immigration control, economic revival with tax cuts, and confidence in Republican growth within the state.