The Givens District Park Pool in Austin is set to reopen on June 7 with new features catering to all ages, while significant upgrades are also planned for the Givens Recreation Center.

The Texas House passed a bill for air conditioning in prisons by 2032, following a district judge's ruling that current conditions violate the U.S. Constitution.

A deputy was severely injured after being ejected from his patrol car for not wearing a seatbelt. TxDOT emphasizes seatbelt safety, citing over 1,000 deaths due to non-use and promoting their Click It or Ticket campaign.

The Latchkey Legends podcast, hosted by Santanu Rahman, featured Dr. Fred L. McGhee discussing Generation X's unique perspectives, accessible on YouTube through the City of Austin's website.

Emmanuel Padilla Reyes pleads guilty in counterfeit Texas vehicle tag scheme involving over 500,000 fake tags, used to bypass regulations and linked to crime.

Two rabies-positive fox attacks occurred in Hays County, Texas within days, prompting warnings from local authorities to report sightings and avoid contact with foxes.

A man died in an East Austin crash involving an SUV and a van; the SUV driver was arrested for Intoxication Manslaughter. This marks the city's 28th fatal traffic incident in 2025.

Williamson County Commissioners Court approved an updated agreement with the City of Georgetown to partner with the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter, enhancing animal care services in the county.

TxDOT workers discovered prehistoric megafauna bones while surveying for Loop 88 in Lubbock, with potential implications for the region's history should human artifacts also be found.

Ricardo Treviño is honored as Austin's Net-Zero Hero for his sustainable lifestyle and advocacy for cycling, aligning with National Bike Month objectives.

Killeen mourns Fire Captain Marvin Taylor III, who died in a car crash after celebrating the birth of his child. Flags will fly at half-staff in his honor.

Dennis Fojtik was arrested in Fayette County following a property search that led to the seizure of meth. Charges are pending against four others; an investigation continues.

Texas DPS will increase patrols during their All-American enforcement campaign to improve road safety around Memorial Day, focusing on seat belt use and reducing accidents.