One person was taken to Dell Seton with life‑threatening injuries after an auto‑pedestrian collision on S Lamar; APD has lanes closed as it investigates.

A Travis County judge kept a wrongful‑death suit against an Austin kratom seller and influencer in local court. The case raises questions about concentrated 7‑OH in over‑the‑counter products.

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.

A TDLR filing shows Crunch Fitness plans a $1.5M, 42,763‑sq‑ft renovation at Gold's Gym's New Braunfels location, leaving hundreds of members in limbo.

Austin City Council approved entitlements for two towers near UT, unlocking hundreds of units and an estimated $3.3M for affordable housing via the density bonus. Construction timing remains unknown.

Birkenstock is opening its first Texas outlet at San Marcos Premium Outlets, bringing sandals, clogs and outlet deals to Central Texas shoppers this spring.

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival will take over Austin’s Moody Center Sept. 26–27, 2026, with a star-packed lineup; tickets go on sale April 3.

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.

Six years after Sharon Selman was killed, her family and Pflugerville police renewed a tip plea and offered a $25,000 reward as investigators released a composite sketch.

AUS shut the South Terminal and moved Allegiant and Frontier into the Barbara Jordan Terminal as the airport clears the south campus for new taxiways and Concourse B. Travelers should confirm terminals and expect shuttle and parking changes.

A North Austin man is charged after police say copper wire was cut from nearly a dozen streetlights, prompting warnings from Austin Energy.

A Travis County grand jury cleared four Austin officers who fired after a May 31 stolen-car chase. Body and dash-cam footage were released as probes continue.