Austin is preparing for potential ice storms in 2024 by training its TPW staff for winter emergencies, updating equipment, and urging residents to stay safe.

Austin is under a wind advisory with gusts up to 45 mph. Despite sunny conditions with highs around 58°F, residents face potential power outages and road issues. A cold front later this week will bring more winds and a temperature drop.

Texas towns, especially Kerrville, anticipate a massive influx of tourists for the total solar eclipse on April 8, with potential statewide numbers reaching over a million visitors.

The "Welcome to Night Vale" podcast will present its new live show "The Attic" at the Southern Theatre in Columbus this April, featuring an exclusive story and live music.

Mark Bell filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Travis County for failing to prevent his brother Jared Bell's suicide in jail despite being on suicide watch.

Union Pacific's railroad maintenance in Hays County will affect local commutes with work on crossings beginning January 8, causing detours and traffic disruptions.

US women are increasingly obtaining abortion pills in advance, with demand spiking around key legal developments regarding abortion rights, according to studies.

The DOJ has sued Texas over SB 4, alleging it oversteps into federal immigration authority, while Texas lawmakers advance in streamlining U.S.-Mexico bridge projects.

Workers at a Texas ranch found a body in a tank, leading to an investigation by local law enforcement for an apparent drowning with no sign of foul play.

A fake website has been scamming Austin drivers by masquerading as the city's official Park ATX parking service, leading to warnings from city officials.

Cirque Italia brings an aquatic circus experience to Austin, featuring a 35,000-gallon water stage and performances that meld acrobatics with water-driven spectacle. Running from January 24 to February 3, tickets vary from $15 to $55.

Allen Andre Causey, convicted for a 1991 murder, may be exonerated with new evidence pointing to another suspect, Kevin Harris, and concerns over a coerced confession. A post-conviction hearing is underway.

Hays County collaborates with Austin Pets Alive! to launch a virtual pet resource center, expanding the P.A.S.S. program for pet owners' support and reducing shelter overcrowding.