A Primrose School worker was arrested after a 3-month-old suffered a skull fracture; investigators say staff delayed seeking medical care following a March 16 incident.

Snorkeling in a Comal County water cave, UT researchers recovered fossils from giant tortoises, pampatheres and ground sloths that suggest a warmer, wetter Ice Age Texas.

Court affidavits allege four Del Valle High students lured a classmate to a garage and brutally assaulted him, leaving him with extensive bruises and burns.

An EF-0 tornado moved through northern Giddings on Thursday, snapping trees and damaging outbuildings while utility crews restored power to affected schools.

A 19-year-old was arrested after police say he used Instagram to sell firearms to Austin ISD students. Investigators say records show more than 100 messages arranging transfers.

A new Construction Coverage analysis puts Texas dead last in national housing-heat rankings, with Austin near the bottom and five Texas metros in the weakest tier. Market shifts and rising inventory are giving buyers more leverage.

A federal judge in Tyler blocked a proposed IRS‑church settlement that would have allowed pulpit endorsements without risking tax status. The Johnson Amendment remains intact while the legal fight continues.

Fitzhugh Park's 100,000‑sq‑ft, 11‑building flex park in Southwest Austin is about 80% complete; roughly 20% of space remains available.

Austin police have named Tyrrion Titus as wanted on an organized‑crime warrant and are asking for anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers.

A structure fire in the 1900 block of Edgeware Drive drew a heavy Austin fire and police response Wednesday afternoon; officials asked the public to avoid the area.

Permits show Portland’s Killer Burger will open a 2,600‑sq‑ft spot at H‑E‑B‑anchored Manor Crossing with an estimated $900K interior build‑out and a July target.

UT invited Justice Clarence Thomas to a closed‑door April 15 talk at Hogg Memorial Auditorium. The university has not publicly confirmed the event.

Bobby Bones returns to Austin to host the iHeartCountry Festival at Moody Center on May 2, with Luke Bryan, Kane Brown, Parker McCollum and more on the bill.