ICE arrested a previously deported Surenos gang member, Gerardo Cesar Ramirez-Garza, who faces probation revocation for narcotics and has a history of reentry after deportation.

Governor Greg Abbott appoints Audrey O'Neill as the new Commissioner of the Texas DFPS, citing her extensive experience within the department and her professional qualifications. Her term lasts until 2027.

Jerry Hernandez is to be sentenced for his guilty plea in the deadly Hays CISD bus crash that left two dead and injured others, after admitting to driving under the influence of drugs.

A Honduran man with a prior sexual assault conviction was sentenced to 21 months for illegal re-entry into the U.S.

Texas Governor Abbott appoints Timothy "TJ" White as Chief of the new Texas Cyber Command, aiming to enhance state cyber defenses. White brings extensive military and cybersecurity experience to the role.

As Round Rock's bat season ends, the Mexican free-tailed bats at McNeil Bridge prepare for migration, providing ecological benefits by consuming pests.

A Georgetown man, Kevin Jaramillo, was arrested by Round Rock Police for drugs and weapons charges after a raid on his home revealed an illegally modified firearm, extensive ammunition, and drugs.

A Cedar Park resident won a $1 million Powerball prize, with the winning ticket purchased at an Austin 7-Eleven. The identity of the winner remains private.

The Texas Longhorns volleyball team remains undefeated after sweeping Arizona State and looks to continue their strong performance against No. 15 TCU.

Austin becomes a FEMA-approved IPAWS Alerting Authority, enabling direct emergency information dissemination to residents across multiple platforms, ensuring public safety and preparedness.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announces more than $7.9 million in grants for veteran service organizations in the Houston area, impacting over 5,200 veterans.

Round Rock City Council approved a $789.7 million budget focusing on public safety, infrastructure, and quality of life, including 17 new safety positions and major project funding.

First responders in Round Rock conducted a stair climb to honor 9/11 victims, reflecting on the tragedy and reinforcing their readiness for future emergencies.