State filings show Tacodeli plans a new Tech Ridge outpost at 12705 Center Lake Drive, with construction slated for March 20–June 19 and a roughly $500,000 buildout.

A vehicle "spun out and flew off" northbound Hwy 183 in Mustang Ridge Friday night; one person died and investigators from Mustang Ridge PD and TxDPS are on scene.

An hours‑long APD SWAT standoff in southeast Austin ended early Saturday when a man surrendered after an aggravated assault call at a Dove Springs apartment.

A student at Elgin High School was arrested for falsely reporting a gun incident, which led to a police investigation and later, the debunking of unrelated ICE operation rumors on social media.

Round Rock Police arrested three men for soliciting minors online during December 2025, following sting operations and reports of suspicious activities.

Governor Abbott has awarded a $3.5 million grant from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund to Texas State Technical College to support semiconductor workforce training.

TxDOT advances infrastructure with the I-35 Capital Express Central project in Austin, tunneling for flood resilience, and multiple road safety and capacity projects across Texas, improving highways and expressways.

A minor crashed into the 1856 Apartments in San Marcos while listening to music, impacting four units without causing injuries. Police are investigating.

The Austin Police are searching for a suspect in a 2025 aggravated robbery at Valero on Airport Boulevard, offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

Austin Police responded to a New Year's homicide, arresting 19-year-old Alton Williams III for the murder of 18-year-old Isaiah Atkinson. They seek more information from the public.

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Amanda Crawford as Texas' Commissioner of Insurance until 2027, bringing her legal and informational resources expertise to the role.

Governor Abbott announces a $30,000 reward for information on the shooting of Commissioner Eddy Betancourt, with suspect Reynaldo Mata-Rios wanted by Texas law enforcement.

Austin health officials offer guidance to distinguish between flu and allergies amid a rise in respiratory illnesses, stressing the importance of prevention measures and consulting healthcare providers.