Flood Watch through Tuesday evening for parts of South‑Central Texas; spotty storms today, then a midweek heat spike into the 90s.

Heavy rain closed several low‑water crossings across Caldwell County on Monday; officials warned drivers not to cross barricades or flooded roads.

A Williamson County jury handed a Round Rock man a 10‑year sentence after finding him guilty of injuring his 70‑year‑old mother in a December attack.

APD says homicide detectives are en route to the 2200 block of E Riverside Drive; the public and media were asked to avoid or stage elsewhere while the scene is processed.

A 23-year-old man was arrested after allegedly rear-ending a marked APD patrol car on northbound I-35 near Howard Lane, injuring an officer and snarling morning traffic.

Ye is scheduled to play San Antonio’s Alamodome on July 4; the venue lists a 9 p.m. start and the public on‑sale date is still TBA. Sign‑ups on the artist's tour page are live.

Emergency crews pulled a driver from a submerged vehicle at a low‑water crossing east of Manor as storms closed dozens of crossings across Central Texas.

A Liberty Hill man was handed a 40-year prison sentence after a jury convicted him in the 2024 fentanyl poisoning death of 18-year-old Matthew Wright.

UT Austin and MD Anderson launched a cross‑campus accelerator funding five projects to speed protein therapies, AI and surgical robotics into patient care.

Black Rock Coffee Bar opened May 30 on Hwy. 29 in Leander, marking the chain's ninth Austin‑area location and bringing all‑day breakfast and Fuel energy drinks to the corridor.

Neon Jackalope opened March 14 inside The Gruene Grove in Gruene, offering neon-lit cocktails and a late-night, adults-only spot on the tourist strip.

After a 7-1 loss to Georgia, Texas must beat Alabama Monday in Omaha to stay alive at the Men’s College World Series.

State grants will fund mobile stroke ambulances at hospitals in Austin, Houston and El Paso to shorten time to treatment and improve outcomes. Hospitals must still finalize staffing and EMS integration.