St. David’s HealthCare has added six Austin Emergency Center locations to its freestanding ER network, growing its regional reach and tying the sites to local hospitals.

TxDOT has applied for CAMPO design grants to study widening U.S. 290, RM 1826 and RM 12 near Dripping Springs as traffic and population surge in Hays County.

A 23-year-old was taken into custody after a barricade at Hillside Ranch Apartments; police ordered a shelter-in-place and say protective-order charges are likely.

L'Oca d'Oro owner Adam Orman says five employees have been detained or deported; he’s using pay-what-you-will nights and legal toolkits to support staff and push for city help.

TEA will correct roughly 4,200 errors in the state’s Bluebonnet Learning curriculum after the State Board delayed a vote. Licensing flags and publishing mistakes have amplified concerns about the rollout.

Texas pushed the deadline to Feb. 23 for SNAP replacement claims after January’s winter storm. Approved benefits should appear on Lone Star Cards within two business days.

A federal judge in Austin temporarily blocked certain Temu and Shein sellers after a James Dean, Inc. lawsuit accusing merchants of selling unauthorized Dean merchandise. The filing targets listings across a range of discount marketplaces.

The Austin Police Department seeks two suspects in a January 18, 2026, vehicle theft at Encompass Health Clinic and offers a reward for information leading to their capture.

Groundbreaking for the RM 2243 expansion in Williamson County signifies the start of important infrastructure improvements to enhance safety and mobility for drivers and pedestrians, funded by local and federal sources.

Months after deadly Hill Country floods, Sandy Creek survivors are mobilizing to press DHS and FEMA for faster, clearer disaster help.

Five former Dell workers filed a proposed class action in Austin alleging mismanagement of the company's 401(k) cost participants more than $318 million and seeking refunds and reforms. The suit names five plaintiffs and targets in‑house funds and fees.

An Airstream trailer from Dennis and Vianey Castro has opened on East Howard Lane serving Mercado Sin Nombre-roasted coffee and hand-whisked matcha. The small, rotating menu is built around local suppliers.

APD released surveillance images after an armed Jan. 28 robbery at Austin Telco on Jollyville Road and is asking the public for tips. A reward may be available.