Whiskey Ridge, a Texas-themed restaurant focusing on local whiskey and cuisine, is set to open in Driftwood, Texas by the owners of Cover 2 and Cover 3.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport receives $33.27 million in federal funding for its expansion, including the construction of Concourse B and an associated tunnel.

Two men were sentenced in Hays County for child sexual abuse; one received life imprisonment, the other six years in prison. Both must register as sex offenders for life.

Texas reports a nearly 20% drop in fentanyl-related deaths, with Governor Abbott attributing the decrease to awareness campaigns and legislative efforts.

The Williamson County Fair & Rodeo began with free admission and features attractions like pig races and rodeo events. It's the fair's fourth year and plans for a new facility by 2026 are underway.

Donald Trump plans to interview with Joe Rogan on his podcast; meanwhile, Kamala Harris will visit Texas to discuss abortion rights, emphasizing their media strategies ahead of elections.

The Austin Police Department is seeking the public's help to find a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run involving a Chrysler 200 that resulted in a pedestrian's death.

A woman in Austin rammed her car into pedestrians and a food truck, causing it to catch fire, after claiming her phone was stolen. Several were injured; she faces multiple charges.

Austin sees sunny skies with high near 92 degrees, calm winds, and expected continuation of warm weather through the evening. Drought conditions persist, but there's hope for rain in the forecast.

The Austin Police Department's SOAR Unit has increased efforts to ensure sex offenders comply with registration requirements, issuing 54 warrants and arresting 20 individuals for non-compliance.

The Susan G. Komen "More than Pink Walk" in Austin aims to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer, with family activities and vital support programs.

Two individuals have been charged with first-degree murder after a fatal shooting at a Travis County apartment complex during an alleged attempted robbery.

A train derailment in East Austin led to a power outage affecting 250 customers, with the incident impacting nearby resident safety and transportation services. No injuries were reported.