A Gulfstream G200 crashed while attempting an emergency landing at La Romana International Airport, killing both U.S. pilots. The jet was reportedly headed to Austin to pick up Yadier Molina.

Sticky, humid air will push highs near 90°F Monday with a chance of midday storms. Heat index could top 100°F later in the week.

A chef-driven Tex-Mex cantina on Leander’s 183 corridor, Conejos mixes al pastor tacos and short-rib quesa-birrias with rotating, scratch-made specials.

A federal settlement would vacate the dunes sagebrush lizard’s 2024 endangered listing and force a new review, setting up a courtroom fight over Permian Basin drilling. Conservationists say the move could reopen fragile dune habitat to industry.

Highs near 91°F today but it will feel like 100–103°F. Warm nights and a warming trend into midweek; parks and libraries serve as cooling centers.

Muggy start to Saturday in Austin with patchy fog and leftover showers. Heaviest rain came northwest of the city; highs near 90°F with spotty storms east of I‑35.

The Texas Medical Board has temporarily suspended Dr. Samuel Byungsung Lee's Texas license after a Florida manslaughter charge tied to a patient's death. A hearing is pending.

Freddie Mac has put a 20.2‑acre East Riverside parcel — including the 562‑unit Mia Riverside — up for auction. The sale returns rare infill land near downtown to the market amid city code enforcement.

An Austin medical‑cannabis company sued several hemp sellers, alleging lab tests show many products contain marijuana‑level THC and contaminants.

A pedestrian was killed Friday on the southbound I‑35 frontage road near Loop 337 and TX‑46 in New Braunfels. Police have not released the victim’s name as investigators probe the crash.

Austin‑based Milk + Tea opened its first Dallas‑Fort Worth location in Richardson on June 1, taking over the Campbell Road storefront formerly occupied by Ding Tea.

State project records show the former Jack in the Box at 16330 N FM 620 will be remodeled into a Taco Bell, with work scheduled Aug. 3–Oct. 29, 2026 and an $800K buildout.

A Baker Institute brief finds individual health-plan premiums at Texas universities vary from about $8,095 to $15,742 and family plans from $23,037 to $48,636, with market structure cited as a driver.