The CR 258 extension in Williamson County has opened, enhancing local transport and providing better access to Liberty Hill ISD's future schools. The $5.8 million project was completed in partnership with stakeholders.

An Austin resident won a $1 million prize from the Texas Lottery with a ticket purchased at a Cedar Park 7-Eleven.

A suspect broke into a Fredericksburg jewelry store, stealing rubber wedding bands. Police seek the public's help in identifying the man caught on surveillance.

Central Texas's We Are Blood faces a severe shortage of Type O blood and platelets and urges residents to donate, highlighting the inclusion of more LGBTQ+ donors under revised FDA guidelines.

The USPS confirmed it will close the UT Austin campus post office due to a non-renewed lease, effective Jan. 26. Customers are redirected to nearby locations.

As streaming services raise their prices, many consumers are canceling subscriptions with a churn rate rising to 6.3% in November. Companies like Amazon Prime Video are adding ad-supported options to offset costs.

A multi-vehicle crash caused the closure of the northbound lanes on I-35 near Jarrell, Texas, leading to significant traffic delays. No fatalities were reported, and I-35 reopened by midday.

Austin-based startup Blackdot launches an automatic tattooing device that promises less pain and high-resolution tattoos, with a booking schedule already full and plans to expand to major cities.

Council Member Mackenzie Kelly aims to unify Austin City Hall colleagues on public safety and housing, balancing kindness with strategy despite differing political views.

Fredericksburg Police are searching for a suspect after a fatal aggravated robbery at a local Kwikcheck Convenience Store, where the clerk was robbed at gunpoint.

Belton, Texas has been designated a Music Friendly Texas Community by the Texas Music Office, recognizing its efforts to support the local music industry.

Austin expects foggy conditions with occasional sunshine and potential rain over the week. Recent rainfall was significant, with more showers forecasted. The weekend may bring drier weather, but another system could arrive by Monday.

Couple Janeen Bailey and Steve Smith got married during the New Year polar bear plunge at Barton Springs Pool in Austin, reuniting after a break at the same event in 2015.