Dr Pepper has tied with Pepsi as the second most popular soda in the U.S., each holding an 8.3% market share. Its rise in popularity is attributed to marketing, new flavors, and a young consumer base.

SAFE Alliance is set to start construction on a supportive housing project in Austin to aid domestic violence survivors facing homelessness, featuring 60 units and essential services nearby.

Men’s Health Month highlights the importance of medical checkups for men, promoting awareness of preventable health issues and the significance of addressing physical and mental well-being.

Cyndi Lauper announces her Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour, coinciding with a documentary airing on Paramount+ and her legacy being honored with a Hollywood imprint ceremony.

An Austin audit finds that most local corporate buildings are unsuitable for conversion into residential spaces, hampered by layout, light, and financial challenges.

The Dripping Springs Community Library reopens with limited services after a lightning strike, planning a celebration despite some amenities still needing repair.

Tesla recalls over 125,000 cars due to a malfunction in the seat belt warning system. The recall includes multiple models and spans several years. A software update to fix the issue will be rolled out starting in June.

Round Rock is seeking residents to join its boards and commissions, with applications due by July 1, 2024. Appointees will contribute to key city decisions.

Austin faces a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms today, with high humidity and temperatures potentially reaching a heat index of 101 degrees. Conditions may lead to possible heavy rains and a marginal threat for flash flooding.

Travis County DA José Garza faces removal for alleged misconduct, including not prosecuting abortion cases. Garza hired DC firm Miller & Chevalier for defense. The case could affect local discretion in DA offices statewide.

A woman named Ashlee Marie Pegram died in a late-night two-vehicle crash in Austin. The incident is under investigation as the city's 32nd fatal crash this year.

Two individuals died in a collision between a tractor trailer and a sedan in Austin; APD's Vehicular Homicide unit is investigating, no charges filed yet.

A new community of over 200 "micro homes" is being developed in San Marcos, Texas, by startup Casata, to provide affordable, energy-efficient living options ranging from 500 to 800 square feet.