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Austin's forecast promises a week of clear skies and warm temperatures, peaking around 93-98 degrees during the days with comfortable nights around 66-72 degrees.
Sports in ...
Austin FC defeated Sporting KC 2-1, with CJ Fodrey scoring his first MLS goal, and Owen Wolff continued his scoring form.
Politics & Govt in ...
Texas lawmakers have approved House Bill 8 to replace the STAAR testing system with a new assessment starting the 2027-2028 school year, despite partisan debates and concerns about student stress.
Governor Greg Abbott signs three bills enhancing summer camp safety in Texas, including the Heaven’s 27 Camp Safety Act, to prevent camp-related tragedies.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Austin police seek public help to find suspects involved in an aggravated assault at Pinstack last month. No injuries reported after a standoff with a security officer.
Community & Society in ...
Austin's HSEM encourages preparedness through a plan, emergency kits, neighborly connections, and staying informed. Activities and resources support these steps.
The City of Austin has introduced a new city brand, developed with community and employee input, aimed at enhancing service unity and cohesion. Public safety uniforms will remain unchanged.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A manatee sighting halted a TxDOT ferry construction project in Port Aransas, Texas, due to environmental protocols.
Governor Abbott announces Scotiabank's expansion in Dallas, creating over 1,020 jobs and a $60 million investment, with the Texas Enterprise Fund providing a $10.77 million grant.
Armenian national Kamo Kirakosyan was indicted for his role in a conspiracy to export goods to Russia, bypassing U.S. sanctions. He appeared before a federal judge in Austin after extradition.
Governor Greg Abbott honors 33 Texas universities and colleges with the 2025 Veteran Education Excellence Recognition Award for their services to veterans and their families.
Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis will update on the South Austin strip mall officer-involved shooting, which left a suspect dead and bystander Fernando Martinez injured.
Travis County deputies responded to a disturbance where a woman in her 30s died, with foul play suspected after a reported fight in an apartment parking lot.
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