Austin police are investigating the death of Josh Prosser, found with head injuries in North Austin, after being unresponsive on a sidewalk during an e-bike trip. His belongings were missing, and the family and online community seek answers.

Austin Parks Foundation and the City of Austin made significant park improvements in 2025, enhancing playgrounds and trails, preserving historical elements, and controlling erosion.

A Travis County hearing will consider motions to clear four men's records in the 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders after new forensic links to a different suspect.

The University of Austin has built an applied engineering lab beside Elon Musk’s Bastrop campus; public records and a university post show contractors tied to the Musk complex filed permits.

A $100 million gift from Austin FC part‑owners Tench and Simone Coxe will accelerate UT Austin’s plan for a new academic medical center. The unrestricted donation targets a UT hospital and an MD Anderson location.

HOPE Outdoor Gallery has reopened near the Austin airport with free paintable walls, a new indoor gallery and community programming.

A former correctional officer, Waldemar Perez, pleaded guilty to bribery for smuggling contraband into Bastrop federal prison, potentially facing 15 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

A Hays County corrections officer, Isaiah Tiger, was arrested for DWI off-duty and has been reassigned to administrative duty pending criminal and internal investigations.

Austin forecasts sunny days with fluctuating temperatures, highs around 68°F, and brisk north winds. Temperatures at night will drop, with minimal wind later in the week.

Fort Bend Rep. Gary Gates, who wrote HB21 to curb 'traveling' housing-finance tax deals, has intervened in litigation defending the law he authored.

City attorneys have filed a civil motion accusing Pour Choices on Sixth Street of a pattern of criminal incidents and are asking a judge to require the bar to fix the problem. The filing lists dozens of alleged incidents near the venue.

State records show Rivian has filed for a roughly 46,000‑sq‑ft sales and service center at 140 Crossroads Drive in Round Rock with construction estimated at $9.5M.

A North Austin clinic hosted a free vaccine pop-up as flu activity climbs locally and nationwide. Health officials say vaccination remains the best protection.