Austin experiences warm, spring-like weather with highs around 77, despite it still being winter, and faces increased wildfire risks due to a dry cold front.

A report suggests that investment in regulatory technology (RegTech) may lead to lower customer complaints and fewer regulatory issues, despite higher costs, particularly benefiting larger firms.

The University of Texas/Texas Politics Project Poll indicates that a majority of Texas voters, including both Republicans and Democrats, support stricter asylum policies.

The University of Texas at Austin is hosting the Hook ‘Em House event at Antone's during SXSW, featuring panels on varied topics and musical acts with ties to Austin or UT.

Hundreds of United Methodist Churches in Texas struggle to find new insurance after their provider dropped coverage, causing concern for future disasters.

Austin anticipates potentially its first 80-degree day of the year, with a sunny forecast and high UV alert. A mild cold front may bring slight relief over the weekend, but no precipitation is expected.

Austin's L'Oca d'Oro restaurant is creating a child care program for hospitality workers with non-traditional hours, responding to a significant local need.

Meow Wolf is opening an immersive art installation in Houston's Fifth Ward, featuring over 40 Texan artists including rapper Fat Tony and activist Kill Joy. The collective is known for inventive experiences, with an opening planned for 2024.

Seven injured, including three children, after a two-vehicle crash in Mustang Ridge, Texas; responders facilitated hospital transport and extrication.

Georgetown residents participated in an MLK march on Presidents Day, originally rescheduled due to cold weather. The event featured a keynote by Superintendent Devin Padavil and was part of Black History Month celebrations.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas predicts that Texas will see a 2% job increase in 2024, adding about 283,500 new jobs, despite some sectors experiencing setbacks last year.

Governor Abbott strengthens support for Texas National Guard in Operation Lone Star, which targets illegal immigration and resulted in numerous apprehensions and arrests. Texas also transports migrants to other US cities to address the influx.

Texas is the leading state for Gen Z relocations, surpassing California, with Austin and Frisco as key destinations, per Zillow's study of U.S. Census Bureau data.