Texas senators are considering Senate Bill 3, which seeks to penalize possession and manufacturing of THC-containing hemp products, with implications for the state's economy and existing businesses.

Austin Parks Foundation organized a citywide park cleanup, with volunteers participating in various environmental maintenance activities, supported by local businesses, and encouraging community spirit and physical activity.

Austin is set for a warm, windy week with sunny skies and highs around 80°F. Nights may bring increased clouds and gusts up to 30 mph. A slight chance of showers exists Monday night.

The Texas A&M University System has banned drag shows on all its campuses, affecting events like Draggieland. Critics argue this may violate First Amendment rights.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport began construction on a new Yellow Garage, adding about 7,000 parking spaces by 2027 to enhance traveler experience and support expansion plans.

Austin enjoys warm, sunny start to March with highs near 83 degrees, calm winds, and stable weather conditions, according to the National Weather Service.

Leander ISD cuts programs, including IB, due to budget deficit, prompting student protests and concerns about education quality amidst financial constraints.

Austin Police arrested Kaynin Jackson for an aggravated robbery at a car dealership, recovering a stolen vehicle and foiling potential further crimes.

Texas DPS seized over 5,700 THC vape cartridges and other marijuana products after stopping a vehicle for a traffic violation in Oldham County. The driver, Gatlan Mitchell, faces felony drug charges.

Delta Air Lines will launch its first international route from Austin to Cancun in over a decade, with flights starting December 20 and plans for broader service expansion.

Former Eanes ISD teacher Zachary Barnett was arrested for alleged online crimes against children, including possessing unauthorized images of students.

A murder-suicide in Hutto leaves three dead; police assert no ongoing threat and continue investigating while emphasizing community safety and mental health support.

Overcast skies and cool temperatures prevail in Austin, with the weather gradually clearing up for a sunny weekend, though with a slight chance of Sunday rain.